OR HCR28

Designates August 17-23, 2025 as Community Healthcare Workers Week in Oregon

Recognizes community health workers as frontline public health workers who serve as trusted liaisons between communities and health/social services

Acknowledges the workforce's documented effectiveness across maternal and child health, chronic disease interventions, immunization, oral health, HIV, and primary care

Encourages local, state, and federal collaboration to raise awareness of community health workers' critical role in improving health outcomes in underserved communities

Adopted by House on March 24, 2025 and Senate on April 30, 2025