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Advocacy Community September 12, 2025

World Hearing Voices Day: Honoring Experience, Building Understanding

Every year on September 14, people from around the world honor the diversity of voice-hearing experiences. For some, this celebratory tone may feel unusual—especially if…

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Advocacy Community February 28, 2025

Our Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report

Our FY2024 Annual Report is now available! Celebrate the present and the possible of mental health with us.

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Community December 12, 2024

From Fighting Fires to Fighting for Mental Wellness – Curtis’s Story

Meet Curtis. The first thing you notice about Curtis is his peaceful demeanor and contagious smile. Curtis came to New Narrative through a referral from…

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Community Media & Press December 6, 2024

Welcoming Our Maple House Residential Treatment Facility

CEO Julie Ibrahim cuts the ribbon alongside OR Rep. Ruiz and OCBH Director Jefferis | Photo: Shehyphy Photography Maple House offers hope to residents seeking…

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Community October 25, 2024

Pharmacy Professionals in Behavioral Health

New Narrative's Pharmacy Team poses in the pharmacy October is National Pharmacy Month, and this week marks National Pharmacy Week, a time to highlight the…

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Community August 29, 2024

Velda’s Journey

Velda is one of the residents working with New Narrative's Multnomah Rental Assistance Program (MRAP) team to ensure she can access housing and the resources…

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Advocacy Community August 28, 2024

SE Portland Residential Treatment Facility Opens Doors This Summer

Guests enter the Magnolia House during the Grand Opening New Narrative opened its second residential treatment facility (RTF) this year! Magnolia House opened yesterday to…

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Community July 23, 2024

Building Community: New Narrative’s Maintenance Team

Four members of New Narrative's Maintenance Crew: Roger Chau, Robert Conejo, PT, and Joe Palomares New Narrative's 40+ diverse sites have at least one thing…

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Advocacy Community June 28, 2024

Our 2023 Impact: Building Hope

Between July of 2022 and June of 2023, New Narrative made significant strides, impacting countless lives through comprehensive mental health and housing services. None of…

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Community May 31, 2024

David’s Journey – Housing and Hope

The Multnomah County Rental Assistance Program (MRAP) is a supportive housing service through New Narrative which works with holders of Regional Long-Term Rent Assistance (RLRA)…

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