Tag: Oregon Department of Human Services
Looking Out For the Vulnerable
On Dec. 23, Ki Soon Hyun, an 83-year-old woman with memory issues, moved into the Mt. Hood Senior Living facility.
Two days later on Christmas...
Last Pandemic-Related Food Benefits Going to Low-Income Families
By Lynne Terry
Oregon officials are doling out the last of extra pandemic-related food benefits to low-income families with young children.
About 73,000 households will receive...
Recipients of SNAP May Be Eligible for Replacement Benefits
Oregonians who lost food purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to recent windstorm and ice storm related power outages are encouraged...
Port of Morrow Announces Hiring of New Workforce Development Staff
The Port of Morrow recently announced the hiring of two new bilingual workforce development personnel.
Anna Browne has been hired as the workforce development specialist....
State of Oregon to Increase Emergency SNAP Benefits in August
Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in August.
The federal government has approved emergency allotments every month...
Food, Cash, Other Assistance Available During Two-Week Freeze
During Oregon’s two-week freeze, all Oregonians can apply for food, cash and child care assistance provided through the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS)...