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A health center that provides a variety of medical and behavioral health services to the community. +
Neighborhood nonprofit supporting cleanup and outreach; limited direct services. +
NW Instituto Latino employs exclusively bilingual staff members (Spanish and English) The Center is open from 9 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday-Friday and from 2 p.m.–10 p.m. on Saturday. They have a stabilization room, a computer room for job searches, Wi-Fi, a conference room, a kitchen, and a supply closet. There are mentors on site and many different types of groups are offered including AA, NA, self-help, and LGBTQ support groups. They are all held in Spanish and some type of food is always provided during meetings. Their kitchen is stocked with culturally specific food and is available for use by clients.
In additional to the mentors, the Center employs two case managers and a harm reduction manager. Center staff also provide outreach on the street. The Center stocks and distributes syringes, Narcan, condoms, sharp containers, socks, tents, sleeping bags, coats, and hygiene items. +
NW Instituto Latino’s mission is to support the Latina/o/x and Spanish-speaking community on their path to recovery. They believe that through the power of our culture and a strong community, those struggling with alcohol and drug disorders can improve and find their own path to recovery.
NW Instituto Latino’s '''Support Center''' offers long-term barrier-free no-cost culturally specific bilingual addiction recovery support services in Spanish/English to the Latina/o/x and Spanish-speaking community in the Portland area. Because they are not a treatment provider, they do not charge for their services and do not require health insurance. They work with anyone who is seeking support for alcohol and drug recovery. Everyone is welcome, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ability, ethnic identity, immigration status, or family status.
The Center employs exclusively bilingual staff members (Spanish and English) and the main language used at the Center is Spanish. The Center has a stabilization room, a computer room for job searches, Wi-Fi, a conference room, a kitchen, and a supply closet. There are mentors on site who run “processing groups” for elders, men, and women. AA, NA, self-help, and LGBTQ support groups are held in Spanish. Food is provided during meetings.
In additional to mentors, the Center employs two case managers and a harm reduction manager. Center staff also provide outreach on the street. The Center stocks and
distributes syringes, Narcan, condoms, sharp containers, socks, tents, sleeping bags, coats, and hygiene items. +
NW Natural offers and income-qualified bill discount program. The program can save you money every month on your gas bill. Depending on whether you live in Oregon or
Washington and your income level, you may be eligible for bill discounts of 15% to 80%.
There is one application to fill out. No proof of income is required to apply and the application takes only minutes to complete online at ''https://www.nwnatural.com/account/bill-discount-program'' , by email to ''csst@nwnatural.com'' , or over the phone. +
Temporary and Day Labor Employment - Employment And Education +
Culturally-specific Safe Rest Village serving LGBTQIA2S+ individuals; low-barrier and trauma-informed +
Narcotics Anonymous meetings occur each day of the week in the Portland metropolitan area. Meeting times and locations can be found online. NA uses the same 12-step program as AA and utilizes sponsors.
H&I is the subcommittee of NA that brings meetings into hospitals, jails, prisons, treatment centers and other places where they might not be able to get to an outside meeting. For many addicts this can be their first introduction to NA. NA desperately needs people who can get clearance into state/county run facilities. Requirements for these vary but start at 2 years clean & 2 years off paper. We meet the last Friday before area at 4033 SE Woodstock Portland, Oregon 97202 Orientation begins at 6:00pm and general meeting begins at 7 p.m. +
A grassroots mental health organization providing support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness. +
'''The National Alliance on Mental Illness''' has chapters across the country and throughout Oregon that provide a support network for those suffering from mental illness and their family members.
'''NAMI Connection''' is a weekly recovery support group for people living with mental illness where people can learn from each other’s experiences, share coping strategies, and offer encouragement and understanding.
'''NAMI Family Support Group''' is a peer-led support group for family members, caregivers, and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Participants gain insight from the challenges and successes of others who have faced similar circumstances. NAMI’s Support Groups follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need.
* Free of cost to participants
* Designed for adult loved ones (18+) of individuals living with mental illness
* Led by family members of individuals living with mental illness
* Meets weekly or monthly
* No specific medical therapy or medication is endorsed or recommended
* Confidential
'''NAMI Peer-to-Peer''' is a free, 10-session educational program for adults with mental illness who are looking to better understand their condition and journey toward recovery. The program is taught by a trained team of people who have direct experience with mental illness. The program includes presentations, discussion, and interactive exercises. Everything is confidential. NAMI never recommends a specific medical therapy or treatment approach. +
NAMI
Multnomah
is the Multnomah County affiliate for the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Their mission is to improve the quality of life for people with mental health conditions and their families through support, education, and advocacy. NAMI has chapters across the country and throughout Oregon that provide a support network
for those suffering from mental illness and their family members. NAMI Multnomah programs include:
NAMI '''Bridges''' is a short-term support service to support individuals navigating the mental health system, accessing basic needs, and connecting to community resources. This program is open to individuals in Multnomah County who identify as LGBTQIA+ and/or Veterans/Military Service Member.
NAMI Multnomah offers free one-on-one support for Veterans, regardless of discharge status.
NAMI '''Connects''' is a peer-based mental health support and navigation program designed for those who enter hospital emergency departments. In this program, Peer Mentors support adult peers admitted to one of the metro area’s Providence Emergency Departments for urgent psychiatric care.
NAMI weekly connection peer support groups allow people living with mental illness to learn from each other’s experiences, share coping strategies, and offer encouragement and understanding.
NAMI '''Family Support Group''' is a peer-led support group for family members, caregivers, and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Participants gain insight from the challenges and successes of others who have faced similar circumstances. NAMI’s Support Groups follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need.
* Free of cost to participants
* Designed for adult loved ones (18+) of individuals living with mental illness
* Led by family members of individuals living with mental illness
* Meets every Monday 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. online via Zoom
* No specific medical therapy or medication is endorsed or recommended
* Confidential
NAMI '''Peer-To-Peer''' consists of eight two-hours sessions over eight weeks of free educational programming for adults with mental illness who are looking to better understand their condition and journey toward recovery. The program is taught by a trained team of people who have direct experience with mental illness. The program includes presentations, discussion, and interactive exercises. Everything is confidential. NAMI never recommends a specific medical therapy or treatment approach.
NAMI '''Family-to-Family''' is a freed education program for family, significant others and friends of people living with mental health conditions. It is a designated evidence-based program.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Multnomah - Disability Support Services +
The National Bail Out is a Black-led and Black-centered collective of abolitionist organizers, lawyers and activists building a community-based movement to support Black folks and end systems of pretrial detention and ultimately mass incarceration.
The National Bail Out collective coordinates the '''Mama’s Day Bail Outs''' , where they bail out as many Black Mamas and caregivers as they can so they can spend Mother’s Day with their families. The National Bail Out collective provides fellowship and employment opportunities for those they bail out to support their growth and create a national community of leaders who have experienced incarceration. They also work with groups across the country to support ongoing bail reform efforts and create resources for organizers and advocates interested in ending pretrial detention. +
National Crime Victim Law Institute '''(''' NCVLI) is a nonprofit legal education and advocacy organization based at Lewis & Clark Law School. NCVLI actively promotes comprehensive and enforceable legal rights for crime victims, and access to knowledgeable attorneys to help protect those rights in every case, through victim- centered legal advocacy, education, and resources. +
A program that provides legal representation to immigrants and refugees in the Portland area, with a focus on those in removal proceedings. +
NIJC's Defenders Initiative responds to email inquiries from criminal defense attorneys who have questions regarding potential immigration consequences that their immigrant defendant clients may face. Email ''defenders@immigrantjustice.org'' to contact the Defenders Initiative to schedule a training or ask a question about how a client's criminal case may impact his or her immigration status or ability to obtain legal status in the future. +
NARA provides education, integrated health clinics, mental health services, residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment and community events that are culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone else in need. Additionally, they have a program specific to 2SLGBTQ+ identifying clients. +
A program that provides culturally-specific and affirming services to two-spirit, LGBTQIA+, and non-binary individuals within the Native American community. +
Provides culturally appropriate mental and behavioral health services to the Native American community. +
A dental clinic that provides culturally specific dental care to the Native American community. +