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Measuring the Benefits of Urban Tree Planting
A recent tree planting event in Portland’s Jade District with Friends of Trees volunteers kicks off Willamette Partnership’s effort to…
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Public Health: An Ecosystem of Partnerships
Professionals from both the public health and the science fields must work together to overcome health inequities, says Cameron…
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Podcast: A Business Case for Medicaid to Pay for Trees
(Length: 8:00 min) Bobby Cochran, executive director of Willamette Partnership, tells you why Medicaid should be paying for trees,…
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Podcast: Overcoming Barriers to Getting People Outdoors for Their Health
(Length 7:30 min) The executive director of Willamette Partnership, Bobby Cochran, talks about the Oregon Health and Outdoors Initiative,…
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New Health Guidelines for Outdoor Education Released
The Health and Outdoors Initiative that Willamette Partnership helps lead recently released guidelines to help outdoor education providers incorporate…
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Guideline for Health in Outdoor Education
The guidelines that follow are intended to shape thinking about opportunities to integrate health in outdoor education. As such,…
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Why We Want You to Give to The Next Door
Giving Tuesday is an international day of giving back to great causes. We think you ought to support our…
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Cochran Gets Health Leaders Award Press Release
Press Release: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation today announced that Bobby Cochran, executive director of Willamette Partnership — a Portland-based environmental nonprofit — has been selected from more than 500 applicants to…
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Cochran Gets Prestigious Culture of Health Leaders Award
Willamette Partnership’s executive director joins a cohort of 50 leaders working to develop innovative tools that enable people to…
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Time to update our vision of public health in environmental policy?
Despite the clear connection between the natural environment and public health, these fields haven’t evolved together with a shared…
