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'''(Food/Clothing/Hygiene/Transit/Senior programs/Referrals)''' ''3500 NE 82nd Avenue'' ''Portland, Oregon 97220''
#''https://mainspringpdx.org/''
'''Food Program''' Mainspring operates a food pantry for qualifying children, families, and seniors. The grocery store model pantry is open to anyone with a stated need Mondays through Wednesdays between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. No referral is necessary. Participants can access the food program one time per month. The first Thursday of the month is senior food day for pre-registered seniors 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Case Managers or seniors can contact Kyle at (503) 233-5533 ext. 101 for more information about their Senior Commodities Supplemental Food (CSFP) federal food program and for applications. Special arrangements by appointment (503) 233-5533.
'''Senior Program''' Mainspring provides USDA senior food boxes and 2lbs of cheese through the federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) one time per month. To qualify for this program participants must be at least 60 years of age or older and have a total monthly income at or below 130% of the federal poverty level.
Currently Mainspring delivers 800 senior food boxes per month. There is an active waiting list. To sign up for this program call (503) 233-5533 ext. 100 or ext. 101.
'''Clothing Program''' Mainspring operates a clothing pantry for children, families, and seniors in need. The clothing pantry is open Mondays through Wednesdays between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. No referral is necessary. Participants can access the clothing pantry one time per month. Clothing and shoes are donated, and available sizes and types vary in availability.
'''Transit Assistance Program''' Some programs at Mainspring are based on available funding. Currently, Mainspring offers transit assistance through TriMet bus tickets and monthly bus passes for individuals currently employed or actively seeking employment. Funding is limited and not all in need will be able to access this program. Referrals can be provided to other programs or agencies.
Mainspring offers a Restorative Justice Program through the Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington County Courts. Adjudicated youth and adults can complete their community service hours at Mainspring. Mainspring provides guidance, mentorship, vocational training and an opportunity to provide services to the community. For individuals who have been adjudicated in another State or Country, Mainspring may also be able to help.
The Restorative Program at Mainspring is by consideration. For more information, please contact the Executive Director Kyle Urban at ''kurban@mainspringpdx.org'' to schedule a meeting. Initial meetings can be done over the phone at (503) 233-5533. +
A non-profit organization that provides a variety of services to people in need, including food, clothing, and hygiene facilities. +
A shelter site operated by Multnomah County. +
The '''Maybelle Center for Community''' creates community for people in the neighborhood struggling with addictions, mental illness, poverty, isolation and other issues through their support services and community space where members can gather during the day. Many of Maybelle’s members live in low-income buildings throughout Old Town and Downtown Portland. Most experience poverty and are at-risk for social isolation, intensified by mental or physical challenges, addiction, or trauma. Each year over 500 individuals are part of the Maybelle community.
Members who join the center (by coming to three events) can participate in pop-up classes, choir, movie days, yoga and meditation classes, monthly birthday parties, spiritual support groups, art classes, the women’s walking group, and other activities. Pairs of volunteers visit individuals unable to come to the center. A support services team connects members to needed services. Students from six different nursing programs visit with Maybelle members. Volunteer and community service opportunities also available at the center. ''https://www.maybellecenter.org/join/''
Two separate residences are attached to the Maybelle Center, the Macdonald Residence that provides assisted living residences for individuals on SSI unable to live independently and Macdonald West that provides affordable studio apartment for anyone with 60% or less of the area median income. ''https://www.maybellecenter.org/locations/''
The '''Maybelle Community Singers''' is composed of a full spectrum of people experiencing differing life circumstances. Maybelle Community Singers is all about accepting each other, right where they are, voice and all. The choir builds a sense of inclusiveness and community. The mission of Maybelle Center is to help mitigate the social isolation and loneliness that is the unseen, often devastating cost of extreme poverty – an isolation intensified by mental or physical challenges, addiction or trauma. Their choir director has extensive experience building music programs with underserved groups in Portland. In May 2018, the Maybelle Community Singers performed with the Oregon Symphony Orchestra at Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall as part of the Symphony’s series, “Sounds of Home.” Maybelle
Community Singers practice each Monday from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. No experience is necessary. They are currently holding hybrid choir practices so participants can attend in-person or virtually via Zoom. ''https://www.maybellecenter.org/choir/''
Maybelle Center for Community - Social Engagement Support Services +
A group that provides free, nutritious meals to people experiencing homelessness and food insecurity in Portland. +
Meal On Us PDX’s mission is to provide Chef-curated nutritious meals at no cost to those experiencing hunger and food insecurity within the community. Their current programs include Trans Meal Train, creating meals for individuals recovering from gender-affirming surgery and Community Distro Day, a monthly supply distribution day in the park across the street from their commissary kitchen. +
A non-profit organization that provides nutritious meals and social connection to homebound seniors and people with disabilities. +
Meals on Wheels’ mission is to enrich the lives of seniors and assist them in maintaining independence by providing nutritious food, human connections, and social support. Meals on Wheels serves hot, nutritious meals at 30 dining centers in Multnomah, Washington, and Clark counties and delivers meals to homebound seniors. 25,000 meals are prepared each week. The cost of each meal is $7.39. Diners over the age of 60 are asked to contribute what they can afford. Several centers offer ethnic menus. Many of the centers also offer a wide variety of programs, from exercise to art classes to field trips and outings. +
A clinic providing immediate, no-appointment-needed care for a range of mental and behavioral health concerns. +
A treatment setting where patients stay overnight in a hospital or other facility for intensive care. +
Medical Teams International’s Mobile Dental Program provides free or low-cost urgent dental care services. Their Oregon clinics accept urgent dental procedures for patients who do not have private dental insurance, those who are low income, and those in vulnerable populations. They will not turn away a patient with emergency needs who has no alternative options for care. Urgent dental procedures include extractions and fillings for patients who have pain, bleeding, and/or swelling.
Their mobile dental clinic schedule can be accessed on their website, including a list of the locations, dates, and contact phone numbers. +
An organization providing culturally specific recovery services to the Native American community. +
Medicine Wheel Recovery Services, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to meet the growing need for substance abuse treatment focused on the specific cultural
needs of Native American and other indigenous people, as well as others in the community. Their goal is to promote wellness and recovery for individuals suffering from addictions and unaddressed mental health needs, and to assist people in reconnecting to their communities.
Medicine Wheel focuses on sustainable recovery from addictions and unaddressed mental health issues by empowering individuals to “rise and thrive.” They provide services that are evidenced based, culturally competent and client centered.
Medicine Wheel approaches healing by addressing the delicate balance of physical health, mental and emotional health, social and cultural connection, community involvement, environmental responsibility, and spirituality. Their treatment includes education, counseling, activities, and support to the recovering individual and the family.
Medicine Wheel provides outpatient substance abuse services, mental health/co- occurring services, a culturally focused women’s program (Inipi) and a Modern Warrior Men’s Program.
Participants in the Modern Warrior Men’s Program and the Inipi Women’s Program stay in our clean and sober lodging for the duration of the treatment episode. +
An emergency shelter for men experiencing homelessness +
A temporary alternative shelter for people experiencing homelessness, with case management and amenities. +