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Advocacy Community March 29, 2024

Social Work and Breaking Barriers: Priscilla’s Story

March is Social Work Month, a time to celebrate the profession of social work and learn more about the positive contributions social workers are making…

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Community March 25, 2024

Loved Ones Living with Severe Mental Illness: Paul and Frank’s Story

"Paul" was a charismatic and smart but socially challenged child. As he got older, Paul's father "Frank" noticed his anxiety increasing to the point where…

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Community Media & Press March 15, 2024

Grand Opening of Residential Treatment Facilities in Portland This Spring

Exterior of Jade House | Credit: Shehyphy Photography New Narrative welcomed a new residential treatment facility (RTF) in Northeast Portland, named the Jade House, into…

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Community December 21, 2023

Matty’s Journey – NorthStar Clubhouse

NorthStar Clubhouse is a peer-run program of New Narrative. It creates a safe space where members living with mental health challenges can step out of…

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Media & Press December 11, 2023

The Oregonian – Oregon ‘community navigator’ program aims to ease transition out of state psychiatric hospital

Community navigator programs can mean the difference between mental health recovery and re-arrest for those with "aid-and-assist" status being released from Oregon State Hospital (OSH).…

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Community November 11, 2023

Veterans Find a Place to Call Home at Breitung

New Narrative has taken over management for the Breitung Building in Portland, a property focused on housing previously unhoused veterans. The Breitung Building opened in…

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Community November 7, 2023

Great Things Cooking at New Narrative – an Inside Look at the Catering Crew

With all of the programs we run and properties we manage, how does food service work? Last month, Content and Communications Manager Annie Smith spent…

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Community October 27, 2023

Bart’s Story – Compass Rose

Compass Rose is a supportive living program that bridges gaps of opportunity for foster young adults aging out of DHS care. Its clinical, housing, and…

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Advocacy Community Media & Press September 20, 2023

Second Chances & the Right To Dream – Boosting Our Voices Podcast Episode

Listen in to the latest podcast episode from Boosting Our Voices, a podcast of Boost Oregon which serves to "amplify the voices of BIPOC Oregonians,…

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Advocacy Media & Press August 25, 2023

The Lund Report – Salinas’ bill would expand federal coverage of behavioral health services

"Now serving her first term in Congress, Salinas is introducing legislation intended to make behavioral health services more available to people covered by the federal…

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