Sarah Goforth to be Honored at the Hands Across the Bridge Event this Labor Day

Central City Concern’s Director of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Services, Sarah Goforth, will receive a Distinguished Service Award at this year’s Hands Across the Bridge event on Labor Day.  She is being recognized for her success and vision with CCC’s Hooper Detox Stabilization Center and Community Engagement Program.  She has worked in the social [...]

Puentes Secures Major Grant & Moves Office

Central City Concern’s Puentes program recently received a $262,000 grant from Multnomah County Addictions & Mental Health to provide continued community based and culturally specific mental health services to Latino individuals and families.  The County identified the need for expanded culturally-specific services in a Communities of Color in Multnomah County: An Unsettling Profile report; it [...]

Oregon Primary Care Association (OPCA) Features Our Old Town Clinic in New Video

A Complex Case
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Central City Concern Supports NAMI!

Nearly 40 Central City Concern staff and clients gathered on a rainy, chilly Sunday afternoon for the 8th annual NAMI Northwest Walk. NAMI – National Alliance on Mental Illness – is a nonprofit organization providing self-help, support and advocacy for consumers, families, and friends of people with mental illness. Central City Concern has participated in [...]