FLORENCE, Ore. – PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center is pleased to welcome Colin Morgan as a new member of the hospital’s Community Health Board. Colin’s term became effective on Sept. 27, 2024.
With more than 17 years of experience, Colin has a strong commitment to community health and organizational development. He currently serves as the executive director of Florence Food Share, a nonprofit emergency food pantry that provides food free of charge. In this role, Colin leads a team of seven staff members and more than 75 volunteers to enhance community food access and resources. He also serves on the PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center Community Collaboration Committee.
PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center values its robust partnership with Florence Food Share, having supported the organization through multiple community benefit grants over the past five years and by sponsoring events like the annual “Pounding” food collection held in November.
The Community Health Board serves as a Catholic healthcare ministry dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people within its community - committing to upholding the Mission, Core Values and Catholic faith-based tradition of PeaceHealth at all local PeaceHealth operations.
About PeaceHealth: PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a non-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, more than 3,000 providers, more than 160 clinics and 9 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. The Sisters shared expertise and transferred wisdom from one medical center to another, always finding the best way to serve the unmet need for healthcare in their communities. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of the founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission. Visit us online at peacehealth.org.
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