Oregon State University Extension Service exists to identify and act on community needs statewide. So when the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted disparities in health access in Lincoln County, OSU Family and Community Health program built a collaborative team to make long-term change and support underserved communities through times of crisis as well as in daily life.

Learn about their community health efforts in the Public Health Insider live webcast at 1 p.m. Oct. 15. During registration, submit your questions for the panelists: Oralia Mendez, Beatriz Botello and Dusti Linnell. Register at osualum.com/PublicHealthWebcasts.

The Public Health Insider virtual events are hosted by the OSU Alumni Association and OSU Foundation in collaboration with the OSU College of Public Health and Human Sciences and the OSU Center for Health Innovation.