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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Tuesday Tidbits are short, specific info bites you can use and share to increase collective knowledge of Lane County's
wide-ranging community resource landscape. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Below you will find local Mental and Physical Health resources being offered in our local community. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Oregon Department of Veteran Affairs offers Advocacy, Awareness, and Assistance for Veterans who identify as LGBTQ+ and is expanding to include access to a network of supports.</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please see the attached flyer.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">It is recommended that for those interested in getting support, it is encouraged to email the group and use the subject line
<b>"LGBTQ+ Veteran Village Network Support Request"</b> and then share your request in the body of the email. This will allow others in the group to be aware of your needs and offer assistance if they can. For agencies that want to offer assistance, please
reply directly to the sender rather than using the "reply all" option. <i>This will help us be mindful of our inboxes and streamline communication.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">For those who receive support, please email the group (by replying all to your original message) and notify us that you have received assistance. This will help their group
track needs, resources, and be aware of the assistance provided should we encounter a similar case/situation in the future.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The process can be summarized in 4 steps:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">1)
<b>Sender:</b> When seeking support for LGBTQ+ veterans or their families, email the group with "LGBTQ+ Veteran Village Network Support Request" in the subject line. Clearly state your specific needs or requests in the body of the email.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">2)
<b>Recipients:</b> If you or your agency can provide support, reply individually to the person making the request. Avoid using the "reply all" option to keep communication focused and efficient.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">3)
<b>Sender:</b> When you receive support, please reply to the group and inform us of the resolution. This will help us all stay informed and prepared for similar situations in the future.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">4)
<b>Sender:</b> If your email has not received any support emails after four business days, please email
<a href="mailto:ian.michael@odva.oregon.gov">ian.michael@odva.oregon.gov</a> to include your request in the agenda for the next meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Ask the Expert Presents: How Employment Supports Mental Health Recovery will be offered on Thursday, April 18 4-5:30pm EST (1-2:30pm PT)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Employment provides many benefits to support recovery journeys, such as adding purpose and structure to one’s day. Please join NAMI for a conversation about how long-term employment
can support mental health recovery.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">During this webinar, guest experts will cover topics such as:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Research showing how employment improves quality and length of life
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Individual Placement Support (IPS) model of supported employment
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The 8 Dimensions of Wellness<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Stories of personal recovery from individuals who benefited from supported employment<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">NAMI welcomes your participation and invites you to submit questions for their guest experts through the webinar registration form. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="209" height="62" style="width:2.177in;height:.6458in" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image008.png@01DA79E2.A7812740" alt="REGISTER NOW "></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please email
<a href="mailto:D5Communications@odhsoha.oregon.gov"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">D5Communications@odhsoha.oregon.gov</span></a> with your questions, comments, suggestions, or requests. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Warmly,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Tricia Merrick</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">
<i><span style="color:#262626">(</span></i><a href="https://www.mypronouns.org/"><i><span style="color:#0563C1">Pronouns</span></i></a><i><span style="color:#262626">: she/her/hers)</span></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Oregon Department of Human Services- Community Partnership Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">D5 Equity and Inclusion Committee Treasurer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">101 30<sup>th</sup> St., Springfield, OR 97408
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">Cell Phone: 541-321-5235<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">Oregon Child Abuse Hotline Number:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#073D86;mso-ligatures:none">1-855-503-SAFE (7233) *24/7</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:red;mso-ligatures:none">Vision</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">:</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31;mso-ligatures:none">Safety</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#FFC000;mso-ligatures:none">,
health</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#70AD47;mso-ligatures:none">and</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5;mso-ligatures:none">independenc</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">e
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#7030A0;mso-ligatures:none">for all Oregonians</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">We are guided by these core values in our daily work: Integrity, Innovation, Respect, Service Equity, Responsibility, Stewardship, and Professionalism<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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