Get involved with our Corvallis nonprofit! Help bring universal health care to Oregon.

We offer a variety of different options for everyone who wants to lend a hand and join a Corvallis nonprofit to pursue volunteer opportunities in Benton County. Check out how you can get involved below.

universal health care volunteer hands out fliers at the Albany mall

Join us!

Want a place to volunteer for universal health care? Sign up for MVHCA and join a community of passionate advocates fighting for the same goal.

local representatives speak at a Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates event in Corvallis

Attend a public meeting

We hold public meetings on the 4th Monday of every month in-person and on Zoom. These meetings are open to the public and we’d love for you participate!

Board Chair Mark Weiss holds up a universal health care lawn sign

Get a free a lawn sign

We have free lawn signs available on request. Advocate for universal health care with a sign that shows support for our Corvallis nonprofit. Get one for your friends and family too!

Mid-Valley volunteers at a comittee meeting

Living room conversation

Living room conversations are a great way to have an in depth discussion about universal health care in Oregon. Let us know, and we’re happy to help you schedule one.

volunteers and interested citizens meet for a living room conversation in Corvallis

Learn about our committees

Have an interest in the fight for universal health care? We have several groups working on different tasks. Learn about their work here!

Words from our volunteers

“We need everybody in and nobody out!”

— Mike Huntington, MVHCA Vice Chair

“Single payer is the solution.”

— Marc Betz, former MVHCA Outreach Chair

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MVHCA Finance Committee meeting via Zoom
Jan 7
MVHCA Finance Committee meeting via Zoom

The finance committee meets the first Tuesday of each month at 9:30 am and manages the internal finances of Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates.

Legislative Committee Meeting
Jan 10
Legislative Committee Meeting

The Legislative Committee meets on the 2nd Friday of every month from 10:15 – 11:45am at the Good Samaritan Episcopal Church in Corvallis.

Outreach and Communications Committee Meeting via Zoom
Jan 14
Outreach and Communications Committee Meeting via Zoom

Our Outreach and Communications Committee meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month from 7 – 8pm on Zoom.

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