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|Category=Housing
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|Name=Behavioral Health Resource Center
|Name=Behavioral Health Resource Center
|Description='''' ''Hours: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily'' ''Closed the fourth Friday of every month from 12-3 p.m.'' ''bhrc-info@multco.us'' ''https://www.multco.us/behavioral-health-resource-center'' ''https://www.dogoodmultnomah.org/behavioral-health''
|Description=''Hours: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily'' ''Closed the fourth Friday of every month from 12-3 p.m.'' ''bhrc-info@multco.us'' ''https://www.multco.us/behavioral-health-resource-center'' ''https://www.dogoodmultnomah.org/behavioral-health''
 


The Behavioral Health Resource Center, operated in collaboration with Multnomah County Health, the Joint Office of Homeless Services, and the Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon (MHAAO), is a five-floor building in downtown Portland. The first two floors serve as a day center and support services hub, and are operated by MHAAO. These floors serve as a safe and welcoming space for anyone who is houseless and experiencing addiction or mental health challenges, and offers a place to take a break from living on the street. An individual can warm up or cool off, find support, relax, use the restroom, and take a shower. They allow pets.
The Behavioral Health Resource Center, operated in collaboration with Multnomah County Health, the Joint Office of Homeless Services, and the Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon (MHAAO), is a five-floor building in downtown Portland. The first two floors serve as a day center and support services hub, and are operated by MHAAO. These floors serve as a safe and welcoming space for anyone who is houseless and experiencing addiction or mental health challenges, and offers a place to take a break from living on the street. An individual can warm up or cool off, find support, relax, use the restroom, and take a shower. They allow pets.
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The Behavioral Health Resource Center doesn’t offer:
The Behavioral Health Resource Center doesn’t offer:
* Detox
* Detox
* Safe-use space
* Safe-use space
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Getting into the Day Center: '''Tickets Required for Entry.''' Individuals must have a ticket to enter the day center for EVERY time block. Get tickets at their outreach van at NW 5th Ave and Glisan St (Greyhound Station parking lot). Come get coffee, information and an entry ticket.
Getting into the Day Center: '''Tickets Required for Entry.''' Individuals must have a ticket to enter the day center for EVERY time block. Get tickets at their outreach van at NW 5th Ave and Glisan St (Greyhound Station parking lot). Come get coffee, information and an entry ticket.


 
There are four, 3-hour time blocks scheduled during the day — 25 people can enter during each time block. Individuals must enter within 15 minutes of the start of their time block and leave when their time is over.
There are four, 3-hour time blocks scheduled during the day—25 people can enter during each time block. Individuals must enter within 15 minutes of the start of their time block and leave when their time is over.
|Provider=The Mental Health Association Of Oregon, Inc.
* Time Block 1 | 8-10:45am
* Time Block 2 | 11am-1:45pm
* Time Block 3 | 2-4:45pm
* Time Block 4 | 5-7:45pm
 
Once an individual enters the Behavioral Health Resource Center, staff will take their photo and ask for their name so they can know who is in the center during each time block. Names and photos will not be shared with others.
 
Center Rules:
* No firearms or explosives
* Other weapons (or self-defense tools) must be checked in a locker
* No drug or alcohol use onsite or within a two block radius of the building
 
'''Shelter & Bridge Housing''' Do Good Multnomah runs the shelter and bridge housing to help people continue along their path to permanent housing.
* The shelter program has 33 beds and 24-hour support services.
* The bridge housing program has 19 beds in shared rooms for those who’ve already had some success on their journey towards permanent housing.
 
All referrals come through the Day Center. Ask at the front desk for more information.
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Latest revision as of 15:33, October 31, 2025

Group Housing
Category Housing
Name Behavioral Health Resource Center
Provider The Mental Health Association Of Oregon, Inc.

Description

Hours: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily Closed the fourth Friday of every month from 12-3 p.m. bhrc-info@multco.us https://www.multco.us/behavioral-health-resource-center https://www.dogoodmultnomah.org/behavioral-health

The Behavioral Health Resource Center, operated in collaboration with Multnomah County Health, the Joint Office of Homeless Services, and the Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon (MHAAO), is a five-floor building in downtown Portland. The first two floors serve as a day center and support services hub, and are operated by MHAAO. These floors serve as a safe and welcoming space for anyone who is houseless and experiencing addiction or mental health challenges, and offers a place to take a break from living on the street. An individual can warm up or cool off, find support, relax, use the restroom, and take a shower. They allow pets.

Day Center services include:

  • Peer support
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Laundry
  • Lockers
  • Computers and charging stations
  • Basic first aid and medical referrals
  • A cool and safe space to relax
  • Support groups and activities
  • Warm drinks, water, light snacks
  • Clothing

Individuals can also get help and connected to more services if wanted, from people who have experienced the same challenges. Individuals don’t have to participate in any activities if they don’t want.

The Behavioral Health Resource Center doesn’t offer:

  • Detox
  • Safe-use space

Getting into the Day Center: Tickets Required for Entry. Individuals must have a ticket to enter the day center for EVERY time block. Get tickets at their outreach van at NW 5th Ave and Glisan St (Greyhound Station parking lot). Come get coffee, information and an entry ticket.

There are four, 3-hour time blocks scheduled during the day — 25 people can enter during each time block. Individuals must enter within 15 minutes of the start of their time block and leave when their time is over.


Contacts


Contact: Behavioral Health Resource Center Phone: 503-988-4100 Email: bhrc-info@multco.us

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