We’re pleased to announce several new hires, including our new equity manager and two Community Health Workers with a long history with the HLC. Dominique Horn is a community health worker and educational advocate. She’s a natural community advocate who serves as co-lead for the Healthy Living Collaborative (HLC) Rose Village Community Health Worker (CHW) team. […]

The work of HLC and our partners would not be possible without the generous support of our funders. As we wrap up 2018, we’re pleased to recognize the following organizations. –Amerigroup: HLC was recently awarded $20,000 by Amerigroup, one of the region’s major managed care organizations (MCOs). This is our first major investment from MCO. The funding […]

HLC executive director Kachina Inman and her family will be relocating to Eugene Oregon in June of 2019. Her husband was offered a wonderful opportunity with the University of Oregon. We will miss Kachina. However, we are excited about this opportunity for her family. And we have six months to plan a smooth transition of […]

The holidays are a busy time for our teams and this season was no exception. In mid-December, community and organizational partners came together to provide a Latinx Legal Clinic. Cowlitz County volunteer lawyers provided more than 25 families with legal counsel regarding tenant rights, immigration, contracts, and family law. Thanks to Cowlitz County Lawyers, Wallace […]

As we wrap up four years of 1422 grant work, we want to reflect on the incredible successes of the grant and our cross-sector partners. This was our largest grant to date and it allowed us to practice what we preach by bringing our community together to support policy and systems change. Plus, it helped support the fantastic […]

The Healthy Living Collaborative, seeks to transition HLC’s Rose Village and South Kelso Community Health Worker/Community Health Advocate Teams to an organization(s) that embodies an empowering approach to honor voices and shares information, knowledge, and decision making with community members. HLC will provide funding, technical assistance and third-party evaluation. We are excited to find a […]

The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends interventions engaging community health workers for diabetes prevention. The finding is based on a systematic review that found sufficient evidence of effectiveness in improving glycemic control and weight-related outcomes among people at increased risk for type 2 diabetes. When implemented in underserved communities, these interventions can improve health, […]

Dan was featured in a DOH Success Story! Read the story here.

Vancouver Complete Streets Workshop Feb 15

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