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Board Proclaims Aug. 23-30 as Civil Rights Week in Multnomah County 23 Aug 2013 | 02:52 am
In advance of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, Multnomah County’s Board of Commissioners on Thursday declared August 23, 2013, through August 30, 2013 as Civil Rights Week countywide. ...
August 2013 named National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Multnomah County 16 Aug 2013 | 02:57 am
Multnomah County’s Board of Commissioners on Thursday declared August 2013 as National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Multnomah County as a part of a proclamation sponsored by Commissioner Loretta S...
Make a difference for a child: become a foster grandparent 16 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
Do you want to make a difference in a child’s life? Use your skills and life experience to help young people find a better future. Multnomah County Aging and Disability Services coordinates the Foster...
Commissioner Smith visits Northeast Health Center to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week 14 Aug 2013 | 03:58 am
On a hot August afternoon, the Northeast Health Center bustled with families celebrating World Breastfeeding Week. Mothers received free massages. Their babies were weighed on scales to track their gr...
Music, games, dancing to celebrate healthy living in Northeast Portland Aug. 6 3 Aug 2013 | 02:29 am
Looking for some fun with the kids that is also good for your health? Come to the Northeast Community Health Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 6. The free fair will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Northeast Hea...
Families celebrate partnership, resiliency at annual picnic 30 Jul 2013 | 04:58 am
Everyone needs a helping hand, and for first-time mothers, having a support system during and after pregnancy is crucial. Multnomah County’s Nurse-Family Partnership aims to provide the services low-i...
Multnomah County board recognizes Department of Community Justice's probation, parole and supervision officers 30 Jul 2013 | 03:33 am
For more than 20 years, violence and drugs engulfed Sam Oliver’s life. Oliver was arrested 42 times for crimes ranging from assault to possession of cocaine and heroin. While serving a 94-month sente...
Multnomah, Washington county officials to discuss transfer plan for Area 93 at July 25 meeting 22 Jul 2013 | 09:51 pm
Multnomah and Washington county officials will meet Thursday, July 25 to discuss the transfer plan agreement for Area 93 to become part of Washington County. The meeting from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the ...
Multnomah County Board proclaims Americans With Disabilities Act Awareness Day 12 Jul 2013 | 10:05 pm
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners will honor the signing into law of the Americans with Disabilities Act later this month. At its regular Thursday, July 11 meeting, the board proclaimed Jul...
Multnomah County Health Department named LGBT healthcare leader for third straight year 11 Jul 2013 | 10:03 pm
For the third year in a row, the Multnomah County Health Department has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” in the Healthcare Equality Index 2013. The annual survey is conducted...
