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Be Well!

Be Well!

As patients stop by to pick up their medications, get a blood pressure check or see a clinician during our evening clinics, we often send them off with the words “Be well.” We know there is much more to health than taking pills or coming to a medical appointment and we’re always striving to do more to help our patients be well and live a healthy life. One way we support our patients’ well being is through our garden, which is blooming for its third year! In addition to giving out fresh…

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Welcome Denise Ingram!

Welcome Denise Ingram!

Welcome to our newest staff member, Denise Ingram, who joined us as Program Assistant in early May. Denise moved from California to Portland as a teenager, and after graduating from Grant High School she attended the University of Oregon where “life” happened: she fell in love, had her first child, got a great job and returned to Portland. A position at Steps to Success helped her discover that public service, giving back and providing support were her passions. Denise is a true lifelong…

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Thanks for a great first five years!

Thanks for a great first five years!

Five years ago North by Northeast Community Health Center opened its doors to uninsured adults in North and inner Northeast Portland. Five years later we continue to provide high-quality care thanks to an incredible group of volunteers and the welcome we've received from the community. Thanks to everyone who helped us celebrate our fifth anniversary on August 20! Special thanks to: organizers extraordinaire Margo Russell and Carla Robertson; Jimi Hardin and his band, Hip Deep; Emcee Roslyn…

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Garlington Garden is Growing!

Garlington Garden is Growing!

Our Garlington Garden is growing in every way possible! Thanks to a generous grant from the Northwest Health Foundation's Kaiser Permanente Community Fund, we've been able to stretch our imagination and see it become reality. Start reading here for our most recent update, and then keep on reading for a history of the entire project Thanks to a donation from Dennis' 7 Dees, we got to work with an incredibly talented landscape designer, Annie Bamberger, to come up with a design for our garden.…

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Kaiser Permanente MLK Day of Service 2011

Twelve Kaiser Permanente employees and physicians joined us to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. for KP's annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, January 17. Volunteers provided wonderful care to 29 North by Northeast patients who were booked for half-hour appointments, mostly for follow-up on their high blood pressure and/or diabetes. Kaiser VPs Mark Enger and Rich Smith stopped by to present a check to us for $7,500, and other Kaiser folks paid visits throughout the day. All over the region, Kaiser…

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Thank you Delta Sigma Theta!

On Thursday, January 13, the women of Delta Sigma Theta treated North by Northeast patients, volunteers and staff to a bounty of wonderful food during our evening walk-in clinic! In honor of their Founders Day, these women (and several more not pictured here), organized by Charlene McGee, brought fresh, tasty sandwiches and warm vegetable beef soup to keep everyone satisfied while waiting to see a doctor. Their joyful, generous spirit filled our waiting room, hallways and the kitchen, where they…

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