The regional arm of Planned Parenthood and its advocacy partner are adapting, and the women who head these organizations discuss how As jobless claims in Oregon climbed, newly unemployed individuals across the state sought out health care providers that s ...
28 May 2020 - Anna Pedersen
As the pandemic puts issues facing older adults in the spotlight, AARP Foundation and Justice in Aging look for opportunities to change the status quo Before COVID-19 sent the United States hurdling toward a devastating economic recession, 37 million adul ...
26 May 2020 - Anna Pedersen
Farmworkers are considered essential workers, but they don’t necessarily receive essential services such as health care and unemployment benefits Beatriz Tapia fears tomorrow. So do billions of other people in a world caught in the grip of a deadly pandem ...
11 Apr 2020 - Anna Pedersen and Tom Henderson
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the center continues to provide essential services, such as groceries and meals, to low-income and homeless people It’s a marathon, not a sprint, is the way Debra Mason of the Clackamas Service Center describes its response t ...
3 Apr 2020 - Anna Pedersen