On Monday, one week after CAHOOTS services closed down in Eugene, the community showed up in support, asking City Council to return funding. The CAHOOTS workers’ union had made a call to attend on Instagram and members announced it at the town hall last week. Attendants filled up the 95 […]
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CAHOOTS workers exploring separating program from White Bird Clinic
Less than a week after the layoff of over twenty workers and the end of 35 years of CAHOOTS service in Eugene, panelists at a UO town hall said the crisis response team was exploring a separation from White Bird Clinic. Thursday April 10, a town hall hosted by the […]
Continue readingWhite Bird to cease all CAHOOTS services in Eugene
In a joint press release, the City of Eugene and White Bird Clinic announced Monday that they will no longer offer any CAHOOTS services in Eugene effective immediately. Previously Whitebird stated that they would be offering reduced services in Eugene. The Clinic says that mobile crisis services will still be […]
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CAHOOTS effectively ends service in Eugene
CAHOOTS services in Eugene will operate only six hours every week as the White Bird Board of Directors lay off over 20 crisis response workers this Monday, April 7. In a little under one year since CAHOOTS workers secured their first union contract, employees were notified on March 7 about […]
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