Resources
Therapy can do a lot, but it’s hard to be your best self when your unsafe or under-resourced. Check out the resources below to address immediate needs.
Talk to Someone Now
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Call 988 or visit https://988lifeline.org/to text or chat.
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Call 503-988-4888 for 24/7 mental health and substance use support
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Call 1-800-698-2392 for a conversation with a peer trained in Intentional Peer Support.
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Call 1(800) 604-5841 for a BIPOC-specific hotline offering crisis counseling, peer support, and a place to report or process police mistreatment.
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Call 877-565-8860 for a peer support phone service run by trans people for our trans and questioning peers.
Address Basic Needs
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Apply for Benefits:
https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/food/pages/snap.aspx
Get Help Applying:
Multnomah County SNAP Enrollment Specialist:
Phone: 503-320-6658
Find Food:
The Oregon Food Bank: https://foodfinder.oregonfoodbank.org/
Multnomah County Resources: https://multco.us/info/get-food-guide
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Get Insurance:
Find free or Low-Cost Care:
Multnomah County: https://healthcenter.multco.us/
FQHCs:
https://www.oregon.gov/oha/HPA/HP-PCO/Documents/FQHCs.pdf
Most FQHCs have support for accessing insurance
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Find Shelter:
https://multco.us/info/shelter-and-homeless-services
Get Rental Support:
https://multco.us/info/rent-assistance-other-community-programs
Find Utility Assistance:
https://multco.us/info/utility-phone-internet-furniture-assistance
Drug and Alcohol Support
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Smart recovery: Skill-based support groups offered online and in person.
True Colors: a center free recovery and mentor services with LGBTQIA2S+ specific programing
Alano Club: In-person and online recovery-oriented meetings and support services:
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CRAFT Website:
CRAFT based website with tools for supporting loved ones.
https://helpingfamilieshelp.com
Invitation to Change:
A Portland based support group for friends and family. https://www.cordeliakraus.com/itc-group-online
Domestic Violence Support
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Love is Respect:
Domestic Violence resources and information for young adults::
National Domestic Violence Hotline:
Domestic violence information
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National Domestic Violence Hotline:
Call 1-800-799-7233 or visit https://www.thehotline.org/
Call to Safety:
Call 1-888-235-5333 or visit
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Resources in Multnomah County:
https://multco.us/info/domestic-violence-resources
Domestic Violence Resource Center: