Philanthropy

About Us

Our Charitable Commitment

At the Oregon & Southern Washington Association for Professionals in Infection Control (OSWAPIC), we are more than just a professional association; we are a dedicated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to our philanthropic projects and charitable endeavors in the realm of public health, healthcare, and patient safety. Our mission is to not only advance the practice of infection prevention but also to make a significant positive impact on public health throughout our communities.

Empowering Through Charity

As a recognized charity, OSWAPIC leverages its resources and expertise to:

  • Enhance Community Health: We design and implement educational programs that inform and empower local communities, helping individuals and families understand and practice effective infection prevention techniques.
  • Support Healthcare Professionals: By providing ongoing professional development opportunities and resources, we uplift healthcare workers, enabling them to deliver safer, higher-quality care.
  • Innovate in Infection Control: Our initiatives focus on developing cutting-edge strategies and protocols that reduce the risk of infections across various healthcare settings, ultimately protecting patients and staff.

Our Impact in Numbers

OSWAPIC’s charitable work is evident through:

  • Regional Outreach Programs: We conduct workshops and seminars that reach hundreds of healthcare professionals and community members annually, fostering a culture of safety and awareness.
  • Collaborative Partnerships: By partnering with other health organizations and stakeholders, we amplify our efforts to create systemic changes in healthcare safety standards.

Join Our Charitable Mission

As a volunteer-driven organization, we rely on the support of donors, partners, and community members to continue our vital work. Your involvement helps us maintain our momentum and expand our reach, ensuring that we can keep creating safer, healthier environments for everyone.

Together, as a charitable force, we are committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us in our mission to protect and promote public health through innovative infection prevention.