Our team of Community Health Workers is committed to helping improve holistic outcomes alongside and in mutual relationship with our neighbors in Rockwood, Gresham, Fairview, Troutdale, Wood Village, and other places in East County Portland.
My name is Angelica. I am a Community Health Worker working with our Latino/Hispanic community here in Rockwood. I am proud to be a part of Rockwood CDC’s East County Community Health services where we are able to help others. I was born and raised in SE Portland, Oregon. My mother is from Yucatan, Mexico and my father is from Michoacan, Mexico. Family is a huge part of my life; I cherish every moment with all of them. ECCH
Berryl is a community health worker from Nairobi, Kenya. She is passionate about empowering marginalized communities and has worked in Behavioral health for over 5 years. She is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Public Health Studies: Community Health Promotion at Portland State University.
Carla is from Cali, Colombia. She has lived and worked in the Rockwood community since moving to the United States in 2000. Carla enjoys being part of the community and learning about the various cultures within Rockwood. It has driven her love of traveling and being able to experience firsthand the culture, people, food, traditions among many other extraordinary things each cultural community has to offer.
Christine holds a Masters in Social Work degree and is a practicing Clinical Social Worker Associate working on her Clinical Therapist license. Living and working in the Rockwood Community for almost 20 years, has been extremely rewarding for her. Throughout various non-profit roles and positions in East County, she always intertwines her work to be inclusive of this community. Her commitment and dedication to serving others is a lifelong journey she embraces every day. During her personal time she enjoys playing with her dogs, spending time with close family and friends, and gardening.
Rosa has lived in Rockwood since she moved from Mexico in the year 2000. She has always worked for her community. She started doing volunteer work and is now a certified Community Health Worker with ECCH. She is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Sarah is a Community Health Worker working in East Multnomah County. She has assisted families and community members with locating resources in the area for a very long time. Sarah looks forward to continuing to work with families in the community.
Seng is from from Kachin State, Burma and is a Community Health Worker. She serves the Rockwood, East County, and Portland Burmese communities. She enjoys trying different spicy foods, cooking, traveling, and watching movies with my family.