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Supporting Non-Native English Speakers During the COVID-19 Crisis

State and local agencies, TV stations among those offering more information in languages other than English

Gov. Kate Brown and the Oregon Health Authority are working to do more to get critical health and safety information to Oregonians most at risk of experiencing health disparitiesโ€”including immigrants, farm workers, people of color, older people and those whose preferred language is not English. That’s the latest in a growing movement to support those […]

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Bilingual fitness classes reflect Bend’s growing diversity

(Leer la versiรณn en espaรฑol de este artรญculo abajo) Imagine being new to a facility or new to organized exercise and trying to figure it all out in a language that isn’t your native one. Those are barriers employees at Bend Park and Recreation District’s Juniper Swim & Fitness Center have been trying to break […]

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