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A mother, daughter, and granddaughter celebrate the youngest's birthday by blowing out candles on a cake.

Supported Employment client story: ‘I can be an example to my kids and grandkids’

A graphic for the Talking Points series, with a group of people smiling and sitting in a grassy area and different colored dots ('talking points') circling around them.

Talking Points series kicks off with conversation surrounding psychosis and houselessness 

A young grocery story employee helps a customer select a product, both smiling.

Supported Employment client story: Finding a role that is ‘meaningful and satisfying’

A graphic image with a cellphone displaying "Donor Advised Phones" and a chart.

Use your donor advised fund to make an impact!

A teenager sits on the floor of her school looking at her cellphone.

Nomophobia and Oregon’s school cellphone ban  

A women in a group of people sitting in chairs in a circle looks back toward the camera with a bright smile.

Supported Employment client story: ‘I am stronger than I thought’

SAHMSA graphic for National Recovery Month that adds "Hope is real. Recovery is real."

National Recovery Month raises awareness and reduces stigma 

Graphic representing Suicide Awareness Day on September 10 and World Suicide Prevention Month

World Suicide Prevention Day aims to ‘change the narrative’ on suicide

A mother and child stand in their kitchen smiling at one another, with supplies for their emergency kit sprawled out in front of them on the counter

September is National Preparedness Month

International Overdose Awareness Day - August 31

Taking action on International Overdose Awareness Day

An older woman with gray hair in a bun, wearing a striped shirt, sits indoors looking concerned or emotional, with her hand resting on her shoulder and teary eyes.

How to support someone who’s grieving

A close headshot of Cheryl in a white shirt.

Meet Cheryl Moten, Chemical Dependency Counselor