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OPHI promotes access to healthy food through research, advocacy and convening partners to influence policy and environmental changes, such as:

Food System Planning that improves access to healthy food through research, planning, and implementation assistance
Food Systems Planning that improves access to healthy food in childcare settings, schools, worksites, congregations, hospitals and communities
Nutrition Policy to create systems change at the local, state and federal levels

Nutrition Activity Plan for Child Care Providers

OPHI’s RFTS (Right from the Start) and Multnomah County Health Department’s REACH (Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health)...

HEAL Cities Campaign: what’s happening across Oregon

National Reach: There are five HEAL Nation states that are part of the Heal Cities Campaign the campaign (Maryland, Virginia,...

Health care costs for employers continue to soar, driven largely by ongoing, preventable health conditions, like heart disease, diabetes,...

Alignment with Health Equity and Development (AHEAD) is a national initiative funded by the Kresge Foundation, designed to bring together...

TheHEAL Cities Campaign is a partnership between the League of Oregon Cities and the Oregon Public Health Institute, made possible...

The SE 122nd Avenue Pilot Project is a neighborhood planning study that was completed by the City of Portland...

Access to healthy food options in retail settings is an important component of healthy food access and a healthy...

Urban Food Zoning Code: Improving Access to Healthy Food In 2012, the Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS)...

Portland was named one of 18 grantees across the country to receive funds from the BUILD Health Challenge, a...

Oregon Public Health Institute, along with Upstream Public Health and other partners, successfully advocated for menu labeling laws in...