(By Ana Elisa Wilson, Equity, Healthy Communities & Environment Specialist)   The workshop was held at The Oregon Child Development Coalition in Boardman (Morrow county). It is a new educational center that has served around 19 families including children under the age of elementary school and has plans for growth in the future. Continue reading

  (By Sharalyn Peterson, Healthy Wildlife & Water Program Manager) Over 40 people from different parts of Latin America joined us in Hermiston, Oregon to learn about staying healthy and safe while working in agriculture. The room was filled with families from Venezuela, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Mexico, and Cuba – all wanting to protect their families and communities. Continue reading

Organized by the Migrant Education Program with the collaboration of NCAP, Celebración Hispana was a Latino/Hispanic multicultural event in Hermiston, OR. Continue reading

F.E.A.S.T. / NCAP Food Handler’s Certification Program During the FEAST food assistance project event on March 9th, 2024 in Morrow county, eastern OR, participants requested support and assistance obtaining their food handlers card. The project was carried out October 18th in Boardman. Continue reading

  Figure 4. Christina Stucker-Gassi (NCAP Staff), Sidney Fellows (Shoshone-Bannock and NCAP Staff), & Nolan Brown of LCPD discussing locations best suited for the Pinyons project. From water to accessibility for tribal membership. Photo by Choice Vaughn.   (By Sidney Fellows, Christina Stucker-Gassi, Choice Vaughn, Nolan Brown. Photos by Choice Vaughn) Continue reading