Angelica

Angelica

Language: Spanish, English

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

Language: Swahili, English

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

Carla

Language: Spanish, English

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 MSW, CSWA

Christine

Language: English

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.

Erika

Erika

Language: English

Hello, I’m Erika! A Community Health Worker with a bachelor’s degree in Health Studies: Community Health Education from Portland State University. I am originally from the central coast of California and am proudly half Filipina. I love trying new coffee spots, traveling, hiking, and drawing. I am excited to serve the Rockwood community and grow in my role with East County Community Health.

Mario

Mario

Language: Spanish, English

Hello, I am Mario Dixon. A Community Health Worker — working in the greater Rockwood area. My Focus is to integrate the Latino/Hispanic community with unity and bring informative information to the members I serve. I am proud to be part of East County Community Health because I'm a caring human being who loves to learn and be part of a growing culture. I'm currently finishing my degree with a focus on community services. I love the outdoors and traveling. I have been to seven countries and want to travel to more.

Rosa

Rosa

Language: English, Spanish

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

Sarah

Language: English

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

Seng

Language: Burmese, Kachin, English

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.