The current crisis that has grasped our nation, our state, our town, has a domino effect on our communities. Many already have struggled to make their finances meet the living expenses, much…
Category: CARE
CARE Inc. building renovations to maintain COVID-19 safe environment for those in need of poverty, COVID-19 relief support, and safety for CARE staff
By Erin Skaar, Executive Director, CARE, Inc. Assess and adjust, asses and adjust, assess and adjust. This is our new mantra at CARE as we work harder than ever to serve all…
Oregon’s eviction moratorium extended; More state rent assistance coming.
Here is what you need to know. On June 5, the Oregon legislative Emergency Board approved additional funds through the CARES Act for Coronavirus Relief, including support for rental assistance. CARE, Inc….
Oregon Emergency Board approves $8.5 million for rental assistance. $75,000 coming to CARE in Tillamook County
In April, the Oregon Legislative Assembly’s joint Emergency Board approved $8.5 million for rental assistance for households impacted by COVID-19. These funds are now being distributed throughout the state through Oregon’s 18…
Tillamook community responds in a big way to help those impacted by the COVID-19 crisis
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic many things in our lives and communities have changed, but here in Tillamook County some things remain the same. COMPASSION is not quarantined. GENEROSITY is…
Oregon’s temporary moratorium on evictions ends on June 20; Here is what you need to know.
On March 22, Governor Brown issued Executive Order No. 20-11, which prohibited law enforcement officers across the state from serving, delivering or acting on any residential eviction notice for nonpayment. On April…
Adventist Health, The Ford Family Foundation and CARE, Inc. join forces to help local families impacted by the COVID-19 crisis
CARE, Inc. is pleased to announce that $20,000 in funding has been made available to assist Tillamook County individuals and families economically impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to a community wellness…
Housing Challenges in Tillamook County during COVID-19: The Invisible Ones
By Laura Swanson The Facebook post on a new group Tillamook County Homelessness Update page from Amber Hall, started like this: “I sent this email to the Tillamook County commissioners office on…
Today (or any day) is a good day to reach out
It’s natural to struggle during this time of increased isolation, and we want to encourage you to reach out. Whether that’s reaching out to check on someone by sending a text message,…
CARE Inc. Resources – Where to Start …
We know that many people who have recently lost their jobs are struggling to know where to begin. There is a safety net out there if you are suddenly without income, or…