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Essential Worker Healthcare Trust Improves Recruitment, Retention and Health Equity for Oregon Nursing Home Workers
RISE Partnership program Essential Worker Healthcare Trust (EWHT) was recently featured by the Healthcare Career Advancement Program (H-CAP) for its efforts in offering high-quality, low-cost medical benefits to Oregon long-term care employees. These employees, who...
Personal Support Worker
A Personal Support Worker in Oregon provides compassionate, hands-on care to individuals with disabilities or chronic conditions, helping them live independently in their homes and communities. Personal Support Workers build trusting relationships and work closely...
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Essential Worker Healthcare Trust Improves Recruitment, Retention and Health Equity for Oregon Nursing Home Workers
RISE Partnership program Essential Worker Healthcare Trust (EWHT) was recently featured by the Healthcare Career Advancement Program (H-CAP) for its efforts in offering high-quality, low-cost...
Personal Support Worker
A Personal Support Worker in Oregon provides compassionate, hands-on care to individuals with disabilities or chronic conditions, helping them live independently in their homes and communities.
Personal Care Attendant
A Personal Care Attendant (PCA) in Oregon provides compassionate, one-on-one support to individuals who need help with daily living tasks—such as bathing, dressing, meal prep, and mobility—typically in a client’s home or community setting.
Homecare Worker
Homecare Workers provide essential care and support to people in their homes—most often older adults or individuals with disabilities—so they can live independently, safely, and with dignity.
RISE Partnership 2024 Annual Report
In 2024, RISE Partnership celebrated our fifth year of supporting the development, learning, and enrichment of care providers and public sector workers in Oregon. Read more in our 2024 Annual Report!
RISE Partnership Wins $2 Million Workforce Ready Grant to Strengthen Oregon’s Direct Care Workforce
RISE Partnership has been awarded a $2 million Workforce Ready Grant as part of Future Ready Oregon, a $200 million initiative passed by the Oregon Legislature in 2022. Administered by the Higher...
Angela Jelley: In-home Care Provider and Advocate
SEIU 503 in-home care workers take many different paths. Some work for a single family member, while others support a few different clients across a varied weekly schedule. Some maintain a full-time...
RISE Named “Oregon Top Workplace” for Third Consecutive Year
Every year, The Oregonian releases its list of top workplaces in Oregon and southwest Washington and, for the third consecutive year, RISE Partnership was named an Oregon Top Workplace! Awarded...
RISE Partnership 2023 Annual Report
In 2023, RISE Partnership celebrated our fourth year of supporting the development, learning, and enrichment of care providers and public sector workers in Oregon. Read more in our 2023 Annual...