by Josie Silverman-Méndez | May 2, 2023 | Featured, Grants-Stories
The Willamette Health Council is pleased to announce the launch of our new Community Impact Donations Program on May 1, 2023. Partners serving the Marion-Polk community are eligible to apply using a low-barrier application process. Requests must demonstrate alignment... 
by Josie Silverman-Méndez | Apr 27, 2023 | Featured, Grants-Stories
A community engagement event organized by the WHC’s Community Advisory Council (CAC) took place in Gates on April 12, 2023. Attendees from the Santiam Canyon region spoke to their healthcare needs and were offered a creative outlet in the form of collage-making to... 
by Josie Silverman-Méndez | Apr 20, 2023 | Featured, Grants-Stories
“It’s exactly the work I want to be doing, with the people I want to be doing it with.” Education: B.A. in Biology from Lewis & Clark College with a minor in Theatre with a focus in Dance MPH from the Oregon Health & Science University-Portland State... 
by Paul Bryant | Jan 22, 2023 | Featured, Grants-Stories
The Willamette Health Council (WHC) hosted its annual joint board-committee meeting on January 11. Members of the board, committees and staff came together to highlight their accomplishments in 2022, and share plans for the new year, including: Under the board’s... by Josie Silverman-Méndez | Dec 13, 2022 | Grants-Stories
Per a funding recommendation put forward by the WHC’s Community Advisory Council, the WHC Board of Directors recently approved $1,318,109.29 in grants under the 2022 Community Benefit Initiative. Community Benefit Initiatives are evidence-based, community-level... 
by hannah@inhousesalem.com | Mar 9, 2022 | Featured, Grants-Stories
On November 15, 2022, the Willamette Health Council (WHC) team joined leaders from the Gervais School District to participate in their first-ever health fair at Gervais High School. Over 450 community members attended the fair, which included more than 20 local health...