{"id":11672,"date":"2026-02-02T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniteustailstg.wpengine.com\/?post_type=press&#038;p=11672"},"modified":"2026-02-02T09:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:28:12","slug":"oregon-health-leadership-council-211info-and-unite-us-expand-public-access-to-community-resources-with-statewide-directory-launch","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/uniteus.com\/press\/oregon-health-leadership-council-211info-and-unite-us-expand-public-access-to-community-resources-with-statewide-directory-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon Health Leadership Council, 211info, and Unite Us Expand Public Access to Community Resources with Statewide Directory Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new public resource directory expands the reach of the Connect Oregon network, improving visibility and access to community-based services.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>PORTLAND, OREGON \u2013 February 2, 2026<\/b><b>\u00a0\u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ohlc.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oregon Health Leadership Council (OHLC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.211info.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211info<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uniteus.com\/?utm_medium=press_release&amp;utm_campaign=Oregon&amp;utm_content=text_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unite Us<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today announced the<\/span><b> launch of the Connect Oregon Public Resource Directory (PRD), <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">now <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ohlc.org\/partner-initiatives\/connect-oregon\/public-resource-directory\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">live on the OHLC website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. An expansion of the state\u2019s Connect Oregon network, this public-facing directory enables individuals, community health workers (CHWs), and care providers to<\/span><b> quickly identify and share local community-based services.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Since its launch in 2020, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/uniteus.com\/networks\/oregon?utm_medium=press_release&amp;utm_campaign=Oregon&amp;utm_content=text_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect Oregon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, powered by Unite Us in partnership with OHLC, 211info, Oregon CCOs, and health systems has supported coordination between health care providers, government agencies, coordinated care organizations (CCOs), and community-based organizations (CBOs) across the state. The network facilitates care coordination, closed-loop referrals, and CBO <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uniteus.com\/press\/unite-us-cbo-reimbursement-oregon-1115-medicaid-waiver\/?utm_medium=press_release&amp;utm_campaign=---press_release---text_link&amp;utm_content=text_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reimbursements<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, serving nearly <\/span><b>80,000 Oregonians<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to date through more than <\/span><b>150,000 referrals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> addressing drivers of health such as housing, food, utilities, and transportation. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect Oregon also supports several workflows for Oregon\u2019s 1115 Medicaid Waiver, facilitating more than $30M in HRSN reimbursements to service providers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new PRD extends the reach of Connect Oregon directly to the public, reinforcing Oregon\u2019s commitment to a <\/span><b>\u201cno wrong door\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">approach to care. Individuals can now <\/span><b>self-navigate <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">available resources, while people working in the field, such as CHWs, care coordinators, and outreach staff, can easily share verified public-facing resource links via text, email, or print.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Key Features of the Connect Oregon PRD\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Free, no-login access <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to trusted community resources<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Translation into more than 160 languages<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, supporting broad accessibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Simple resource sharing options,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> including text, email, and printable formats<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flexible integration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, allowing organizations to embed the directory into patient portals, websites, or internal systems<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>A data dashboard with de-identified insights<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into top searches and unmet needs, supporting smarter service planning and gap identification<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe launch of the Connect Oregon Public Resource Directory marks a major step forward in making whole-person care truly accessible across the state,\u201d said Taylor Justice, CEO and Co-Founder of Unite Us. \u201cBy bringing trusted community resources directly to the public, we\u2019re extending the power of Connect Oregon beyond traditional care settings and helping more Oregonians find support when and where they need it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem;\"><b>Powered by Partnership: Trusted, Verified Resource Data<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211info, Oregon\u2019s statewide non-emergency resource helpline, plays a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and quality of the Connect Oregon directory.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PRD builds upon a long-standing relationship between 211info and Unite Us. In addition to surfacing the 211info resource directory within Unite Us, the 211info team also leverages <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uniteus.com\/products\/closed-loop-referral-system\/?utm_medium=press_release&amp;utm_campaign=Oregon&amp;utm_content=text_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unite Us\u2019 platform<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to provide high-touch, closed-loop care coordination for Oregonians in need through a Care Coordination center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cBy sharing 211info\u2019s resource data through the Connect Oregon Public Resource Directory, we\u2019re supporting our commitment to health and social care integration,\u201d said D<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an Herman, CEO at 211info. \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This directory is a useful tool for professionals to connect people to the help they need, and furthers accessibility and utilization of services for communities across Oregon.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>A Strong Foundation Evolves into New Opportunities for State Partners<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to expanding public access via the Connect Oregon site, this new PRD opens new opportunities for Oregon partners looking to give their clients opportunities to self-service within partners\u2019 own trusted ecosystems. Partners can easily embed this same PRD functionality in their own websites, EHRs, and other client-facing tools.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOHLC has provided convening support for the Connect Oregon network since its development phase in 2019, and was pleased to support the launch of Connect Oregon in 2020 with the founding partners,\u201d said Liz Whitworth, Managing Director for Oregon Health Leadership Council. \u201cSupporting secure and efficient ways to coordinate whole person care is central to OHLC key initiatives and we look forward to the continued growth statewide of the Connect Oregon network.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem;\"><b>What\u2019s Next<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health plans, providers, CBOs, and public sector partners in Oregon interested in standing up their own customized PRD can connect with OHLC or Unite Us to learn more.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ohlc.org\/partner-initiatives\/connect-oregon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect Oregon initiative<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uniteus.com\/demo\/?utm_medium=press_release&amp;utm_campaign=---press_release---text_link&amp;utm_content=text_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Request a demo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with Unite Us.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Unite Us\u2019 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uniteus.com\/products\/resource-directory\/#public-resource-directory?utm_medium=press_release&amp;utm_campaign=Oregon&amp;utm_content=text_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Resource Directory<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 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