Oregon

PHIG Funds Support Postnatal Care Improvements in Multnomah County

The Multnomah County Health Department is using PHIG funding to support four WIC employees pursuing lactation certification, doubling the number of women of color lactation consultants in Oregon. This increase is essential, as lactation consultants play…

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Connection, Optimism Flourish at First Public Health Infrastructure Grant Convening

In May 2023, a broad coalition of federal, state, local, and non-profit partners convened in Chicago for the first Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) recipient meeting. This groundbreaking investment aims to support and revitalize critical…

Connection, Optimism Flourish at First Public Health Infrastructure Grant Convening