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Motel shelter (44 rooms) for African-American seniors (age 65+) +
A hotel that is used as a temporary shelter. +
'''Access Center:''' The single point of entry for homeless youth ages 14 to 24 seeking services through Portland’s Homeless Youth Continuum, the Center screens over 700 youth each year providing engagement, intake, screening and community referrals. Youth seeking services have immediate access to basic needs and safe shelter off the streets. Screenings can be accommodated 365 days of the year between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm.
'''Porch Light Shelter:''' Portland’s only 30-bed crisis shelter for homeless youth ages 15 to 23 in need of immediate shelter, Porch Light provides nourishing meals, shower and laundry facilities and 15 nights of safe shelter each month for youth working to secure permanent housing. Filled to capacity every night, over 500 youth are sheltered yearly.
'''Streetlight Shelter:''' With shelter capacity for 30 young people nightly, Street Light provides safe shelter and a range of supportive services for youth ages 15 to 23 who are actively engaged in exiting street life. Youth are able to have a “standing reservation” at the shelter for up to four months. +
'''Access Center''' : The single point of entry for homeless youth ages 14 to 24 seeking services through Portland’s Homeless Youth Continuum, the Center screens over 700 youth each year providing engagement, intake, screening and community referrals.
Youth seeking services have immediate access to basic needs and safe shelter off the streets. Screenings can be accommodated 365 days of the year between the hours of 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
'''Porch Light Shelter''' : Portland’s only 30-bed crisis shelter for homeless youth ages 15 to 23 in need of immediate shelter, Porch Light provides nourishing meals, shower and laundry facilities and 15 nights of safe shelter each month for youth working to secure permanent housing. Filled to capacity every night, over 500 youth are sheltered yearly.
'''Streetlight Shelter''' : With shelter capacity for 30 young people nightly, Street Light provides safe shelter and a range of supportive services for youth ages 15 to 23 who are actively engaged in exiting street life. Youth are able to have a “standing reservation” at the shelter for up to four months.
'''Bridge House:''' Safe, supervised home environment for 7 youths ages 16 to 22 experiencing homelessness. Bridge House also serves pregnant or parenting youth with children under the age of two.
'''Lifeworks Northwest Transition Age Youth (TAY) and Transition Age Youth''' '''Intensive Services (TAYIS)'''
Serves clients between 16 to 24 with severe mental illness. Focus of treatment is client centered and strengths-based. Treatment services include individual/group skills training, supported employment/education, supported housing, life skills, and psychiatric treatment.
'''Lifeworks Northwest STRIDE'''
Connects 14 to 25 year olds to services that support well-being and independence. The program’s target population is youth experiencing homelessness, identify as part of the LGBTQ community, are transitioning out of foster care or residential treatment, and those who have been screened out of EASA programs. Services include peer support, case management, outreach, and engagement.
'''Multnomah Early Assessment and Support Alliance (EASA)''' ''https://multco.us/mhas/easa''
EASA is a two-year outreach and treatment program for young people ages 12 to 25 who reside in Multnomah County, who have experienced a first episode of psychosis within the last year, and whose symptoms are not caused by a medical condition or substance abuse. The mission of EASA is to keep young people with the early signs of psychosis on their typical life paths, by building community awareness and offering easily accessible, effective treatment and support through a network of educated community members & highly skilled clinicians using the most current evidence-based practices.
EASA’s team offer low-dose medication and medication monitoring; individual and group counseling; multi-family groups; occupational therapy; family education and support, vocational training, life-skills coaching, 24/7 crisis services, links to community resources, education about psychosis, and peer support services.
Women's shelter (45 beds), 24/7; TB card required; drug/alcohol-free; includes meals & housing support +
'''Education/Training'''
''https://www.jobcorps.gov/''
''https://pivot.jobcorps.gov/''
Job Corps is the nation's largest residential career training and education program for low-income young adults ages 16 through 24. Students can earn a high school diploma, a high school equivalency credential, or college credits through Job Corps. They offer career technical training in more than 100 different career training areas at 120 campuses across the nation. Students receive housing, meals, basic health care, a living allowance, training, and preparation for a career, all at no cost. For up to 21 months after graduation, a career transition counselor will help the student make the transition from Job Corps into the real world.
Each student meets with an Admissions Specialist to discuss their background and interests and selects a vocation. The specialist helps the student complete the steps necessary to enroll at the center. The career development plan includes the necessary academic and vocational courses to ensure the student develops the knowledge and skills needed to succeed. For students who haven’t graduated from high school, Job Corps can help them earn their diploma or high school equivalency credential, and get them in a tutoring program if they need extra guidance. Students have the chance to train with professionals at actual work sites through Job Corps’ Work-Based Learning Program. Job Corps works with employers in every corner of the country to provide students with on-the-job experience. Placement specialists work with students for up to 21 months after they graduate to help them find the right job. If needed, placement counselors can also help connect students with local housing, transportation, and child care resources in their neighborhood.
Partners in Vocational Opportunity Training (PIVOT) Job Corps Centers serve low- income young adults in nonresidential campuses to learn new skills to benefit their future and train for a career their passionate about. PIVOT students can earn their high school diploma or the equivalent, take community college classes, meet with career counselors, and participate in work-based learning experiences.
Job Corps locations in Oregon:
*'''Angell Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center''' ''335 N.E. Blodgett Road'' ''Yachats, Oregon 97498'' ''https://angell.jobcorps.gov/''
*'''Partners in Vocational Opportunity Training (PIVOT) Job Corps Center''' ''2701 NW Vaughn Street, Suite 151'' ''Portland, Oregon 97210'' ''https://pivot.jobcorps.gov/''
*'''Springdale Job Corps Center''' ''31224 E Historic Columbia River Highway'' ''Troutdale, Oregon 97060'' ''https://springdale.jobcorps.gov/''
*'''Timber Lake Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center''' ''59868 East Highway 224'' ''Estacada, Oregon 97023'' ''https://timberlake.jobcorps.gov/''
*'''Tongue Point Job Corps Center''' ''37573 Old Highway 30'' ''Astoria, Oregon 97103'' ''https://tonguepoint.jobcorps.gov/''
*'''Wolf Creek Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center''' ''2010 Opportunity Lane'' ''Glide, Oregon 97443-9733'' #''https://wolfcreek.jobcorps.gov/''
Job Corps - Employment And Education +
A VA medical center that provides a variety of healthcare services, including mental health care, to veterans. +
The new two-story building provides 60 emergency shelter beds in addition to counseling, mental health support, medical triage, hygiene services, and employment training. +
The Justice Arts Coalition (JAC) unites teaching artists, art advocates, artists who are or have been incarcerated and their allies, harnessing the transformative power of the arts to reimagine justice. JAC provides a national network and resource for those creating art in and around the criminal legal system.
JAC programs include:
The '''pARTner Project''' : a correspondence program connecting artists inside and outside of prison.
'''StoryShop''' : a collective of nonprofit professionals and formerly incarcerated artists and advocates working together. Their aim is to assist system-impacted artists in all media gain the professional development and financial education necessary to achieve personal agency and entrepreneurial empowerment.
'''JUSTstories''' : supports nonprofits, community organizations, and justice leaders in building capacity for impactful visual storytelling and content creation within their organizations.
'''Art + Agency''' : centering the experiences and leadership of artists with lived experience of incarceration in developing guiding principles intended to become the standard to which organizations, institutions, and individuals that exhibit, sell, and/or publish creative work by systems-impacted individuals hold themselves accountable.
'''CorrespondARTS''' : the first multidisciplinary distance learning arts program serving incarcerated women in Maryland.
'''ArtLinks''' : virtual and in person opportunities to view new work by incarcerated artists in JAC’s network and share your feedback, reflections, and encouragement with the artists.
'''ArtConnects''' : bi-monthly volunteer correspondence gatherings at their headquarters for volunteers to assist in responding to recently received art and mail from incarcerated artists.
'''Workshops:''' online learning opportunities facilitated by JAC network teaching artists + advocates.
'''Coalition building events''' :
Zoom conferences and focus group meetings to advance arts engagement within the criminal legal system and amplify the voices of incarcerated artists.
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A program offering short-term stabilization services for individuals in a mental health crisis. +
Village (15 units) for women; priority to veterans, seniors (55+), and disabled +
A transitional housing community of sleeping pods for women. +
Albertina Kerr - Disability Support Services +
Albertina Kerr - Disability Support Services +
Public Defender Offices (Oregon) - Legal Services +
Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities - Drug and Alcohol Treatment +
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A clinic that provides a variety of medical and behavioral health services, with a focus on serving the Latino community. +
Temporary and Day Labor Employment - Employment And Education +
Temporary and Day Labor Employment - Employment And Education +