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''6855 NE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR 97220''
Bridgeway of hope provides up to 24 months of safe and supportive living for those with housing insecurity. Clean and sober, intended for those leaving recovery programs. Shared rooms, community lounges, computer lab, and other resources available. +
Bridgeworks Oregon partners with individuals and groups to run programs that focus on well-being and education by using art, music, and cultural awareness to bridge societal divisions in Oregon. Bridgeworks strives to create greater equity to marginalized populations. and runs a number of programs in Oregon prisons. Bridgeworks Oregon produced the anthology ''Prisons Have A Long Memory.''
Their current programs and projects include:
'''ponyXpress, 2023-ongoing''' Bridgeworks runs on-site workshops to mentor adults in custody as they organize writing communities across the state; to that end, they publish the PonyXpress — an online journal created for these Oregon writers. An editorial board at Oregon State Penitentiary works with two mentors to solicit writing, select, and edit it. PonyXpress writers present their writing within their prison communities. Bridgeworks produces on-site workshops at prisons around Oregon to encourage submissions, along with a monthly newsletter for interested writers. Subscribe for free: ''theponyXpress'' .
'''The Ground Beneath Us, 2019-ongoing''' Located at Oregon State Penitentiary, the Ground Beneath Us met monthly until Covid required that they pivot to a correspondence course, during which the group developed writing for the anthology ''Prisons Have a Long Memory: Life Inside Oregon’s Oldest Prison'' . These men have formed an editorial board tasked to select, edit, and provide feedback on submissions for the ponyXpress.
'''Hecate’s Lantern, 2022-ongoing''' A sister writing project, Hecate’s Lantern was designed to mentor women at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility. The Regional Arts & Culture Council provided support for the pilot program and publication of a chapbook. This group will continue to meet regularly as part of the ponyXpress writing workshops.
'''Bridgeworks Presents Film Fest, 2020-2022''' As a Covid response, Bridgeworks created a film series that explored themes (such as feminist icons or director Hayao Miyazaki.) A workbook accompanied each series and provided background reading, discussion questions, and writing prompts. Oregon Humanities funding made it possible to extend the program to additional prisons across Oregon.
'''Folsom50 Oregon Prison Tour, 2017-ongoing''' Live concerts produced in prisons statewide, led by Danny Wilson with the band Luther’s Boots.
Contact online: ''https://www.bridgeworksoregon.org/contact-1''
Willamette Family, Inc. - Drug and Alcohol Treatment +
A facility providing medically managed withdrawal and sobering services. +
A multi-service facility that provides a day center, temporary shelter, and permanent supportive housing +
The Bud Clark Commons opened in 2011. It has 130 units of permanent, supportive housing. Vulnerability assessments of residents are done by Transition Projects or CCC and referrals are made to the program. Residents must be disabled, elderly or chronically homeless. The units are 325 square feet SROs with full kitchens and bathrooms. They have 24 hour staffing. Residents must check in and out. There are three case managers through Central City Concern, a residence manager, and a program supervisor. There is no requirement that residents be clean and sober. +
The City of Portland offers sewer, stormwater, and water bill discount program for all eligible households receiving water and/or sanitary sewer service as a direct customer of the Portland Water Bureau or Bureau of Environmental Services. Their services include:
* Bill discount: You may be able to get a discount on every sewer, stormwater, and water bill.
* Crisis voucher: If you’ve had a personal crisis and are enrolled in the bill discount program, you may be able to receive a voucher (a credit) of up to $500.
* Water Leak Repair Assistance: Do you have a leaky toilet, faucet, or pipe? If you own your home and are enrolled in our bill discount program, we may be able to fix the leak for free.
Eligibility Requirements are as follows:
* Property must be a single-family home that receives sewer or water services from the City of Portland.
* Applicant must live at the property and be directly responsible for the payment of the sewer/stormwater/water bill.
* Applicants that have an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) on their property with one water meter that serves both the primary home and the ADU, are not eligible to participate in the discount program.
* Applicant must meet the established income guidelines by submitting proof of total gross income for all adult members of the household. Gross monthly household income for those 18 and older determines eligibility. Gross income means the amount of money before taxes or deductions.
* If approved for the bill discount, you will receive the discount for up to 2 years and will begin with your next sewer, stormwater, and water bill. This discount does not automatically renew. To continue, you will need to reapply after 2 years. It is your responsibility to notify us immediately if your income changes and you no longer qualify.
To apply, complete the application online at ''https://portlandwaterbureau.seamlessdocs.com/f/LINCWebform_2023_2024'' . (To complete the application, you’ll need to provide income documentation for your gross household income (all sources of income, before deductions, for all household members) for the last 30 days. Remember to click Submit & Sign after filling out the required fields.)
For a thorough list of all known business assistance available please visit: ''https://multco.us/purchasing/nonprofit-and-small-business-legal-assistance-resources''
For a list of local nonprofits, accelerators, incubators, university programs, co-working spaces, government initiatives, and other resources to help diverse entrepreneurs prepared by Oregon Entrepreneurs Network: ''https://www.oen.org/programs-services/regional-resources/portland/''
'''Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs (OAME)''' ''731 N. Hayden Meadows Drive'' ''Portland, Oregon 97217'' ''https://oame.org/''
Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs (OAME) provides free technical assistance and business counseling, access to capital, including SBA microloans. Their programming includes Clearinghouse, a program that matches small businesses with contracting opportunities. OAME can help find incubator office spaces at below market rates. They have a large bi- monthly networking meetings to promote business growth.
'''Oregon Small Business Development Center''' ''1626 SE Water Ave., Suite 308'' ''Portland, Oregon 97214'' ''https://bizcenter.org/''
Oregon Small Business Center provides support for small business to succeed. They offer training, free advising, and resources.
'''Oregon Small Business Development Center''' ''2305 SE 82nd and Division, Administration Hall, Ste. 404 Portland, Oregon 97216'' ''https://bizcenter.org/''
'''MESO (Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon)''' ''4008 NE MLK Jr. Blvd.'' ''Portland, Oregon'' ''meso@mesopdx.org'' ''https://www.mesopdx.org/''
MESO seeks to elevate under resourced entrepreneurs to build resilience, equity, and thriving communities through access to capital, tailored business assistance, and education.
MESO has various locations in the greater Portland area as well as in Southern Oregon. +
Mixed-gender shelter (175 beds); sobriety requirement; no sex offenders +
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A food pantry that provides groceries to individuals and families. +
C3 Food Pantry provides food boxes with a variety of food items. Each box provides food for approximately three to four days per household. C3Food Pantry distributes food boxes weekly on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 6120 NE 57th (corner of 57th/Lombard). +
A facility that provides services for a specific organization but not a direct employment service provider for the general public. +
A recovery center operated by Central City Concern, offering a range of services for substance use disorders. +
CODA, Inc. was founded in 1969, and is one of Oregon’s largest not-for-profit substances use treatment programs. CODA operates 14 programs at ten different sites. CODA’s mission is to treat people whose health and quality of life are compromised by alcohol, drugs, and mental health challenges. They CODA provides compassionate, evidence-based care for women and men with substance use disorders. CODA helps clients get the healthcare, treatment, housing, and employment they needed to reach recovery and sustain healthier lives.
'''Residential Treatment''' ''https://codainc.org/services/residential-treatment/'' CODA provides residential treatment for adult men in Gresham and Tigard. Populations served are general adult, including those men who are involved with the criminal justice system. Primary goals include recovery, self-management, reducing recidivism, building support network, obtaining employment and housing. CODA provides residential treatment for women in Gresham, including those who are pregnant and parenting, and women involved with child welfare or criminal justice systems. Children may reside with their mothers on site. Treatment supports women as they work on parenting in recovery and building and supporting safe and stable families and homes.
'''Outpatient Services''' ''https://codainc.org/services/outpatient-treatment/'' CODA offers outpatient treatment programs in Clackamas, Hillsboro, and Tigard. Clinical services are designed to provide evaluation, counseling, patient and family education, and continuing care for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders. Populations served are general adult and may include patients with child welfare or criminal justice systems.
'''Addiction Medicine Division/Opioid Treatment Program''' ''https://codainc.org/services/opioid-treatment-program/'' CODA matches patient need with the most appropriate FDA-approved medication for opioid use disorders through medication- assisted treatment. CODA is licensed to prescribed methadone, oral naltrexone, extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol ®), and buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone ®.) Treatment services include assessment, group and individual therapy, with family involvement as appropriate; DUII, supported employment, case management, care coordination, medication administration.
Formerly known as the Portland Women’s Crisis Line, this is the first place to start to access domestic violence resources including shelters and counseling in Portland. Call to Safety advocates will offer crisis intervention, emotional support, information, and referrals to other services. Every caller has access to their international language bank, which can translate any language. +
CareOregon - Medical +
CareOregon provides physical, dental and mental health care and substance use treatment through the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) as part of Health Share of Oregon, one of two coordinated care organizations (CCOs) serving the tri-county area. CareOregon can assist individuals in determining whether they are eligible for OHP based on their income or other factors. CareOregon can also help clients get signed up for OHP, find a physical health and/or mental health care provider, medications/pharmacies, and other CareOregon services and benefits. +
A non-profit organization that provides a continuum of care for people affected by HIV, as well as services for the LGBTQ+ community +
CAP offers supportive housing, housing readiness program, housing case management, emergency rental assistance, and shelter referrals to people with HIV/AIDS who engage in their services. +
CAP offers supportive housing, housing readiness program, housing case management, emergency rental assistance, and shelter referrals to people with HIV/AIDS who engage in their services. +