Monthly Archives: February 2011

Board Member Bruce Watts to Retire

February 25, 2011

Big news: JHC Board member Bruce Watts is moving on from his current position at TriMet’s Diversity and Transit Equity department.  Lucky us, that means more time for him to dedicate to our loveable little clinic! As Bruce puts it,  “I am the Board member you’ll never get rid of.” Click here to read a wonderful article celebrating Bruce’s work and explaining his exciting future endeavors!

Searching for JHC

February 24, 2011

JHC is excited to be a part of the GoodSearch.com donation project! GoodSearch is “a search engine which donates 50 percent of its sponsored search revenue to the charities and schools designated by its users.” Simply go to the GoodSearch website and save Josiah Hill III Clinic as your charity of choice in the search engine bar, then every time you search using that toolbar, 50 percent of the profit goes to us! Check it out at www.goodsearch.com.

Josiah Hill III Clinic Awarded NECN Grant!

February 22, 2011

Wonderful news- JHC has been awarded a $2000 grant to promote healthy homes for children in sub-standard housing!  Read all about it here.

3rd Annual NW Environmental Health Conference: Success!

February 16, 2011

We were very pleased with the stimulating and engaging day spent at the 3rd NW Annual Environmental Health Conference.  Click here to read all about it!

Ceremony to Honor Josiah Hill III

February 9, 2011

Josiah Hill III, the inspiration for the foundation of JHC, would be celebrating his seventy-second birthday this February 20th.  In memory of his invaluable contributions, the building in which the Clinic resides will be named the official Josiah Hill III Building. See the full press release: Josiah Hill III Dedication Ceremony

Green Cleaning at Cesar Chavez

February 4, 2011

Last week, Communications Specialist Nicole Staudinger hosted a Green Cleaning workshop.  With the assistance of our wonderful Community Leaders Jensi and Carmen, the workshop was conducted for a primarily Spanish-speaking audience and addressed everything from lead poison prevention to self-made, nontoxic air fresheners.  Visit our blog to read more!