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Sobering Beds Open at Multnomah County’s Coordinated Care Pathway Center

On April 23, Dr. Ophelia Dapaah-Gyimah, DNP, MBA, RN, FNP-BC, Tuerk House’s Director of Medical Services, participated in a press conference in Portland, Oregon as Multnomah County announced the opening of 13 new sobering stations at the Coordinated Care Pathway Center (CCPC). Tuerk House has been working with Multnomah County since last year to manage […]

Tuerk House Featured in Baltimore Business Journal

Tuerk House was featured in the cover story of the March 28 edition of the Baltimore Business Journal, which highlighted the incredible work of nonprofits, businesses, and individuals working to elevate Greater Baltimore. In the article, our CEO Bernard Gyebi-Foster, shared insights on our plans to expand our impact in Baltimore with a new, all-inclusive […]

Coordinated Care Pathway Center Operated by Tuerk House Opens in Multnomah County

The Coordinated Care Pathway Center, operated by Tuerk House, officially opened on October 14, 2024. The center, located in Portland, Oregon, will serve as a drop-off addiction treatment readiness center and will screen individuals, connect them to trained peers to help people move toward recovery, and identify pathways to detox and treatment. Read our press […]

Tuerk House Hosts Back-to-School Bash; Appears on WMAR-TV

On August 17, Tuerk House celebrated the beginning of the new school year with our Back to School Bash! We welcomed about 200 visitors from the community for music, food, free haircuts, back-to-school supplies, games and more. WMAR also stopped by and featured our event on the evening news! Read WMAR’s Coverage

Tuerk House Recognized as One of Newsweek’s “Best Addiction Treatment Centers”

Tuerk House has been recognized by Newsweek as one of “America’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers” in 2024! We are honored to be on the list for a fourth year in a row as an organization that is committed to helping individuals who struggle with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) seek hope and enduring recovery. Organizations selected […]

Tuerk House Announces Contract with Multnomah County to Operate Deflection Center

Non-profit drug and alcohol treatment system selected in competitive solicitation process to operate the 24 hour drop-off addiction treatment readiness center in Multnomah County, Oregon. Tuerk House, a healthcare delivery system serving the most disadvantaged community members in Greater Baltimore, announced today that it has been selected by Multnomah County, Oregon, to operate its Deflection […]

Tuerk House Recognized by The Daily Record as Community Outreach Hero

The Daily Record has selected Tuerk House as a 2024 Health Care Hero in the category of Community Outreach Hero. The Daily Record’s Health Care Heroes Awards honor those individuals and organizations who have made an impact on the quality of health care within the state. The winners were selected by the publisher and editors […]