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Clark County nonprofits win grants to maintain housing

September 8, 2022, 5:40am Clark County News Free

The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced $20.8 million in new grants to 81 nonprofits that provide some of the state’s most vulnerable people with permanent housing units and services. Read story

Give More 24! day of giving returns Sept. 22

September 7, 2022, 6:02am Business

It’s September, which means Southwest Washington’s largest single day of online giving is almost here. Read story

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Clark County’s COVID-19 activity rate increases slightly; county remains at low risk

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September 1, 2022, 4:27pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County’s COVID-19 activity rate increased slightly this week. Hospitalizations decreased, however, and the county remains at low risk for disease transmission, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read story

The "Gallery of Grandmothers" is displayed at the Clark County Genealogical Society's 50th anniversary celebration. The exhibit featured photos and biographical information about some attendees' grandmothers and great-grandmothers. It was set up in front of the organization's library.

Clark County Genealogical Society has been digging into our roots for 50 years

The "Gallery of Grandmothers" is displayed at the Clark County Genealogical Society's 50th anniversary celebration. The exhibit featured photos and biographical information about some attendees' grandmothers and great-grandmothers. It was set up in front of the organization's library.

August 27, 2022, 7:33pm Clark County News

Jerry Smith started tracing his genealogy after his ailing father gave him a suitcase full of family photographs. Read story

Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper, third from left, leads a breakout session Tuesday at a community forum at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Community members were invited to provide input on the 2023-2028 Homeless Action Plan for Clark County. The Homeless Action Plan is a road map the county uses to determine how to use funding to serve people experiencing homelessness in Clark County.

Plan to reduce Clark County homelessness focus of community forum

Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper, third from left, leads a breakout session Tuesday at a community forum at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Community members were invited to provide input on the 2023-2028 Homeless Action Plan for Clark County. The Homeless Action Plan is a road map the county uses to determine how to use funding to serve people experiencing homelessness in Clark County.

August 26, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News

The Council for the Homeless held a community forum Tuesday evening to gather input from community members on the 2023-2028 Homeless Action Plan for Clark County. Read story

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Clark County’s COVID-19 activity rate decreases; county remains at low risk

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August 25, 2022, 2:23pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County’s COVID-19 activity rate decreased this week. Hospitalizations increased slightly, but the county remains at low risk for disease transmission, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read story

Xchange Recovery's Executive Director Bill Smith, from left, joins program director Vicky Smith and Katie Gayton, executive assistant and foundational community support coordinator, during a staff meeting on Wednesday. Xchange is gearing up for some major expansions this year that will allow the organization to provide its services for people experiencing addiction and homelessness across Clark County. The organization currently operates in Ridgefield and Battle Ground.

XChange Recovery expanding services, partnerships to help combat addiction, homelessness across Clark County

Xchange Recovery's Executive Director Bill Smith, from left, joins program director Vicky Smith and Katie Gayton, executive assistant and foundational community support coordinator, during a staff meeting on Wednesday. Xchange is gearing up for some major expansions this year that will allow the organization to provide its services for people experiencing addiction and homelessness across Clark County. The organization currently operates in Ridgefield and Battle Ground.

August 22, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Health

XChange Recovery, a faith-based organization that provides housing, recovery classes, clinical services, street outreach and recovery-based church services in Ridgefield and Battle Ground, is gearing up for some major expansions. Read story

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Clark County’s COVID activity rate, hospitalizations continue to decrease

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August 18, 2022, 2:16pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County’s COVID-19 activity rate and hospitalizations fell again this week, and the county remains at low risk for disease transmission, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read story

Fruit Valley Terrace resident Ty Wilson enjoys a playful moment with his dog, Apollo. Community Roots Collaborative, the nonprofit that created Fruit Valley Terrace, a tiny home village for people exiting homelessness, has partnered with Amerigroup Washington. Together, the two organizations plan to innovate solutions and collaborate on efforts that help people experiencing homelessness in Southwest Washington overcome barriers to resources.

Clark County nonprofit Community Roots Collaborative grows

Fruit Valley Terrace resident Ty Wilson enjoys a playful moment with his dog, Apollo. Community Roots Collaborative, the nonprofit that created Fruit Valley Terrace, a tiny home village for people exiting homelessness, has partnered with Amerigroup Washington. Together, the two organizations plan to innovate solutions and collaborate on efforts that help people experiencing homelessness in Southwest Washington overcome barriers to resources.

August 17, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

Community Roots Collaborative, a nonprofit developer of permanent, affordable tiny homes for people exiting homelessness in Clark County, has joined forces with Amerigroup Washington, a coordinator of Medicaid managed care health insurance benefits. Read story

Sesany Fennie-Jones will join Council for the Homeless as its executive director in late September after she relocates from Minneapolis.

Council for Homeless announces new leader

Sesany Fennie-Jones will join Council for the Homeless as its executive director in late September after she relocates from Minneapolis.

August 13, 2022, 5:14am Clark County News Free

Council for the Homeless announced its new executive director Friday. Read story