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Tribal Health and Wellness News Clinic Staff Profiles: Colon Health and Diabetes Program and Chehalis Transformation Grant Trisha Shipp is an My name is Shannon this grant gives the LPN who received her Sullivan and I am communities a chance degree at Centralia currently working to speak about their Community College. for the Community “own” and be able to She is new to the Transformation Grant have funds to make a Chehalis Tribal here at the Tribal positive change for the Wellness Center and Wellness Center. My future. works as a patient current job title is navigator for the Colon Coalition Coordinator. If you are interested I have been working on on hearing more about Health Program and the the grant for a year and the grant or would Diabetes Program. a half. like to participate in our coalition Prior to coming to the The grant gives me Shannon Sullivan meetings please call Trisha Shipp CTWC Trisha worked the opportunity to Community Transformation 360-273-5504 or Patient Navigator as a hospice nurse hear the voices of Grant Coalition Coordinator e-mail ssullivan@ Colon Health and Diabetes for 5 years. Prior to the communities of chehalistribe.org Programs hospice Trisha was a Oakville and the Chehalis Reservation, Director of Nurses at a local assisted living facility. which is something that I look forward to in my job every day. I love that Trisha lives in Onalaska WA with her husband Troy and her 3 children Ariauna 16, and her 7 year old twins Kaitlyn and Dawson. Trisha’s family loves animals and they have 3 dogs, Hello world! My name is Leroy Boyd; I am 5 cats, 3 hamsters, and a 55 gallon fsh aquarium. 25 years of age. I have been working here at the Chehalis Wellness Center for about three months now. I plan on trying to transform our Trisha’s life revolves around her family but coming in a community into a healthy community. close second are the Seattle Mariners and Seattle Seahawks. She loves watching sports, scrapbooking, gardening, and Leroy Boyd spending time with her family. Community Transformation Grant Outreach Specialist Community Transformation Grant Meeting (CTG) Favorite Family Recipes The Community Transformation Look for our Community All Tribal Members Are Welcome! Community Coalition invites to Transformation (CTG) drop boxes share your favorite family recipes. at the Oakville School Elementary If you are a community member interested being part of the “Communities Offce and Secondary Offce, the Transformation to Make Healthy Living Easier” contact Shannon Sullivan We would like to compile the Timberland Regional Library - at 360-709-1771 or email: ssullivan@chehalistribe.org. favorite recipes of our area into a Oakville Branch, the Oakville Meetings are tenatively the second Wednesday of each month, next month’s community cookbook. While we Methodist Church and the Chehalis meeting is the frst wednesday. are compiling enough recipes for a Tribal Center. (The drop boxes cookbook, we would like to share are also being used to drop off Wednesday, September 4 CTG surveys). You can also bring 2:00-3:30 PM the recipes. Some of the recipes your recipes to the Chehalis Tribal Eagles Landing Hotel may be published in community Wellness Center. Conference Room, 5th Floor newspapers and/or used in local cooking demonstrations. Please We look forward to seeing all Available On have your name and contact of your delicious recipes, and Facebook: Chehalis Tribe Community Transformation Grant information on your recipe. Feel Twitter: ChehalisCTG free to submit as many family eventually a local favor cookbook! Email: CTG@chehalistribe.org favorites as you like. Thank you for your participation. Page 4 chehalistribe.org  greatwolfodge.com  luckyeagle.com  eagleslandinghotel.net