(Salem, OR) Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) this week announced their involvement in a national effort to strengthen families, identify and protect children at risk, and save the lives of children. It's tough sell in Congress, according to an analysis by the Pew Charitable Trusts. With the support of multiple organizations, on March 23, the last of these survivors were able to move out of ODHS shelter into their own home. (Salem, OR) The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and Early Learning Division (ELD) of the Department of Education are excited to announce expanded eligibility for affordable child care through the Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) program. 2022: Jul. Public notice and request for comment on 1915 (c) #0375, #0117, #0565, #40193, and #40194 waiver amendments. How to Apply: you can apply for SNAP even if your last 30-days of income are not representative of what your income will be moving forward. approximately 432,000 SNAP households will receive approximately $69 million in extra food benefits in They will feature speakers, activities, giveaways, information and resource booths as well as lunch. Courtesy The federal government has approved emergency allotments every month since March 2020. (Salem, OR) Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in March. (Salem, OR) - In light of recent attention on agency policies, ODHS stands in support with the LGBTQIA2S+ community and affirms its commitment to gender inclusivity in all aspects of our work. , , (Salem, OR) Laga soo bilaabo dabka guriga ilaa dhulgariir weyn, in la qaado tallaabooyin sahlan si la isku diyaariyo waxay noqon kartaa waxa u dhexeeya in la badbaado iyo ka soo kabashada musiibo, ayuu yiri Ed Flick, oo ah agaasimaha Waaxda Adeegyada Dadweynaha ee Oregon Xafiiskeeda Maamulka Wax u adkeysiga iyo Xaalada Degdega ah. This gives SNAP recipients additional support during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Salem, OR) Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in July. 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This funding will support Afghan individuals and families resettling in Oregon with housing, education, legal aid, job training and other culturally specific services. (Salem, OR) The Oregon Disabilities Commission, Northwest ADA Center and Disability Rights Oregon are hosting a Lunch and Learn webinar series in July in recognition and celebration of the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. "We will see a big increase. This is to make up for missed meals caused by child care closures from COVID-19. Emergency allotments were authorized to help give SNAP households a (Salem, OR) Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in January. Unfortunately, older adults, people with disabilities, and those on fixed incomes are the ones we often read about who werent able to prepare for emergencies or evacuate. End of SNAP Extra Payments SNAP Emergency Allotments (EAs) are an additional SNAP payment that has been paid during the second half of each month since the pandemic started in 2020. (Salem, OR) The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is encouraging families who are experiencing issues with their childrens Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) benefits to contact ODHS for support no later than Nov. 30, 2021. This will provide more than $550 million in food assistance for approximately 572,000 children in Oregon. The end to the extra benefits coupled with the rising costs of food will be a hardship for many, said Linda Jones, the co-founder of a food distribution nonprofit based in Alabama, one of the states affected by the change this month. 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