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Justice department investigates nonprofit selected for $1.5 million state contract

The Oregon Department of Justice issued a wide-ranging demand to Black Mental Health Oregon for financial documentation
July 27, 2023
 
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Black Mental Health Oregon was one of three nonprofits selected to open and operate a "peer respite center." The new facilities will offer people in mental health crisis a place to stay for up to two weeks. Most offer residents their own bedrooms. | SHUTTERSTOCK
Editor's note: The initial version of this article inadvertently failed to disclose that an advocate quoted in this article h