OCCC hosts community resource fair

From the Lincoln County Leader:

Oregon Coast Community College will host a resource fair for students and the greater community at its Central County Campus in Newport on Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Community members are welcome to attend and meet with local organizations available to assist with non-academic and basic needs, including housing and food insecurity, mental and emotional health, physical health, child care issues, and flexible employment opportunities.

Participating organizations will include: Charlie Health, Project Bravery, 2-11, Community Service Consortium  (CSC), Voc Rehab, Oregon Employment Dept., Ardor Adventures, Elks Lodge Newport, Helping Hands Re-entry (Lincoln Hope Center), Newport WorkSource, ODFW, Northwest Coastal Housing, ArtFit Oregon, Newport Recreation Center, Newport Public Library, Newport Community Engagement, Bright Horizons Therapeutic Riding Center, Newport Veterans Services, U.S. Army, South Lincoln County Resources, Lincoln County Mental and Behavioral Health (Behavioral health), Reconnections Counseling, and Yachats Lions Club, among others.

The resource fair is intended to connect students and community members to local agencies and allow them to put a face with a name of participating organizations. Although this event is held at the OCCC campus, anyone is welcome to attend.

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