January 1, 2026
New Year’s Note from the CEO
Dear Friends of New Narrative, As we begin a new year, I’m reflecting on a year that tested every part of New Narrative, our systems,…
August 9, 2025
Governor Kotek Signs New Behavioral Health Legislation
Governor Kotek gives an initial address to the crowd | Photo courtesy of the Office of the Governor On August 6, 2025, Governor Tina Kotek…
June 2, 2025
New Narrative CEO is now a Vice Chair of Governor Kotek’s Behavioral Health Talent Council
New Narrative is proud to share that CEO Julie Ibrahim was named as a vice-chair of Governor Tina Kotek’s newly formed Behavioral Health Talent Council,…
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…
October 14, 2024
MultCo–Behavioral health shelter program supports people on path to housing, with help from Supportive Housing Services measure
Wendie Smith, housing specialist at New Narrative, speaks with a resident Bridging Connections is a New Narrative motel shelter program which provides low-barrier motel shelter…
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…
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…
