Update

To our community and partners, On behalf of the Project Access NOW board and staff, I am happy to announce Carly Hood-Ronick as Project Access NOW's new Executive Director. Over the past decade, Carly Hood-Ronick has worked at the intersection of policy and public health in multiple states and countries to develop innovative upstream programs, establish measurable, community-driven priorities, and publish…

Thank you for helping us raise $15,000 this holiday season. Your generosity will give the gift of better health to a fellow Oregonian in need. Please consider a donation - online at: www.projectaccessnow.org/donate  

Project Access NOW is partnering with three Portland-based hunger-relief organizations - New Avenues for Youth, Blanchet House, and Adelante Mujeres - to put resources from a canceled fundraising gala to good use. Prepaid catering credits from Project Access NOW’s cancelled event, which would otherwise have gone unused due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions surrounding social gatherings in Oregon, will now be…

Open Enrollment is only until December 15! Our OEA Program Specialists are here to help. Call for an appointment (503-345-6576) or visit our scheduling site: www.projectaccessnow.simplybook.me . Watch the video here. - El Registro abierto es unicamente hasta el 15 de Diciembre! Nuestros Especialistas del Programa OEA estan aquí para ayudarte. Llama para una cita (503-345-6576) o visita nuestro sitio…

Dear Friend, Our Outreach, Enrollment, and Access (OEA) team continues to work hard to make sure all in Oregon have medical coverage. Nuestro equipo de OEA continúa trabajando fuerte para asegurarse que usted tiene cobertura médica. Watch an update from our team at: www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3840092069350913&extid=J0s2ie4ToxrVuIzL En Español: www.facebook.com/watch/?v=688767788345525&extid=LeBD4dlV7smMXZ6L To get help from the OEA team / Para obtener ayuda del equipo…

This week, we are proud to feature an interview with Dr. Jennie Leslie, incoming Board Chair at Project Access NOW. Thank you, Jennie, for your leadership and commitment to our community!   Virginia (Jennie) C. Leslie, MD - Incoming Board Chair FY21 Read her full bio at: www.projectaccessnow.org/about-us/our-board   Could you tell me a little about yourself?   I am an…

This week, we are proud to feature an interview with Timothy Hatfield, outgoing Board Chair at Project Access NOW. Thank you, Timothy, for your exceptional service! - Timothy Hatfield, FY20 Board Chair Read his full bio at: www.projectaccessnow.org/about-us/our-board   Could you tell me a little about yourself?   I am a healthcare attorney at Stoel Rives LLP. Prior to that,…

Our July 4th celebrations may look a little different this year. As of July 1st, face coverings are required state-wide in Oregon and social distancing measures are still in place. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), cloth face coverings may help prevent people who have COVID-19 from spreading the virus to others. Wearing a cloth face covering will…

The Project Access NOW Premium Assistance Program provides assistance for middle income people who aren’t eligible for free insurance through the Oregon Health Plan but can’t afford private insurance premiums. This year, the program has already served 480 families. Recently, the program has been working to reach out to clients remotely and help Oregon residents through the changes that have taken place…

Today we celebrate Juneteenth, in honor of all African American descendants of the slave trade in America. Project Access NOW invites you to help us acknowledge and celebrate this important day for African Americans and others in the African Diaspora in the U.S. and various U.S. Territories. You may have learned in high school that President Abraham Lincoln issued the…