Transition Projects - Housing
From hmis
| Group | Housing |
| Category | Housing |
| Name | Transition Projects |
| Provider | Transition Projects, Inc. |
|---|
Description
Transition Projects runs nine programs to assist people in transitioning from homelessness to housing. Each year Transition Projects assists over 10,000 people through an array of services, resources, and tools.
To access their programs, contact the Day Center at 665 NW Hoyt for placement on their waiting lists or to reserve space at a shelter. At Day Center clients can also obtain hygiene products, use day lockers, take showers, have TB tests done at the medical clinic, and use computers.
Doreen’s Place 665 NW Hoyt Street Portland; Oregon
- Doreen’s Place is a 90 bed short-term (5 ½ month) housing program for men which provides case management, life and job skills training, and support services. Half of the beds are dedicated to veterans. Participants must remain alcohol and drug-free.
The Clark Center 1431 SE MKL Boulevard Portland; Oregon
- The Clark Center is a 90 bed short-term housing-focused program for men. The majority of the beds are dedicated to men involved in the Multnomah County community justice system. Participants must remain free of alcohol and drugs.
Jean’s Place 18 NE 11 th Avenue Portland; Oregon
- Jean’s Place is a 60 bed short-term residential program for women. It provides case management, life and job-skills training and support services. Certain beds are dedicated to women in the Multnomah County Justice system and for veterans. Participants are to remain drug and alcohol-free.
Transition Projects also operates emergency shelters:
The Columbia Shelter 509 SE Grand Portland; Oregon
- The Columbia Shelter is a 100- bed shelter for men, women and couples. Call to make a reservation or go to the day Center. Center hours are from 7:00 p.m.-6:30 a.m. No drugs/alcohol/weapons. Residents can remain as long as a bed is needed.
The Willamette Center 5120 SE Milwaukie Avenue Portland; Oregon
- The Willamette Center is a 120- bed low barrier shelter open 24/7 for women, couples and their pets. Priority is given to women over 55, those with disabilities and veterans. People can call to reserve a bed.
The Hansen Shelter 1415 SE 122nd Portland; Oregon
- The Hansen Shelter is a 200-bed low barrier shelter for men and their pets open 24/7. They have health connection beds for those with chronic conditions and a clinic on-site to care for wounds, abscesses, and blood work. A psychiatric nurse comes to the center twice a week and can prescribe mental health medications. Two case managers and an employment specialist are on-site along with computers. Dinners are served by staff members.
The Safety off the Streets (SOS) Shelter (NW Portland) is a 70-bed emergency center for women experiencing domestic abuse and homelessness. Open 24/7. Reservations are made at the Day Center.
Individuals who have transitioned through the program become mentors for those just entering the program. They provide motivation and navigation to services and employment.
Facilities
Jean’s Place
Rent Well
Rent Well
The Clark Center
Transition Projects Columbia Shelter
Willamette Center
Wy'East
Contacts
Contact: The Willamette Center Phone: (503) 488-7760
Contact: Doreen’s Place Phone: (503) 280-4670
Contact: Jean’s Place Phone: (503) 280-4747
Contact: The Hansen Shelter Phone: (503) 280-4720
Contact: The Clark Center Phone: (503) 280-4770
Contact: The Columbia Shelter Phone: (503) 280-4700
Contact: Manager - Celeste Duvall Phone: (503) 280-4670