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Aging & Disability

Call the Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC): 503.988.3646 for 24/7 support. Long term care. Senior centers. Insurance. Guardianship. Report abuse. Support for caregivers.

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Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Apply for services for people with Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Fetal Alcohol Effects & other intellectual/developmental disabilities. Report abuse or neglect.

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Food Assistance in Multnomah County

SNAP/Food Stamps. Meal programs. Low-cost farmers markets. Food pantries.

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Domestic & Sexual Violence

Call to Safety - 503.235.5333 or toll-free at 1.888.235.5333. Línea de Crisis 24 horas sin costo 1.888.232.4448. Information on domestic and sexual violence, including local resources.

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Bienestar de la Familia

Bienestar de La Familia "Ayudando a promover el bienestar de las familias y comunidades Latinas en el condado de Multnomah”

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Rent, Housing & Shelter

Who to call. Pay the rent. Homeless services. Affordable homes.

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Energy Services

Save you money on your energy bill, improve your indoor air quality, and learn how to get help paying your bills.

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SUN Service System

Schools Uniting Neighborhoods - educational success, social and support services for youth, families and community members.

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Veterans' Services

The Multnomah County Veterans Services Office provides benefits information, assistance, and advocacy to all who have served and their families.

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DCHS Partner & Provider Information

Resources, forms and documents for partners and providers of the Department of County Human Services.

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Assertive Engagement

A social service approach to working with people that honors them as the experts in their own lives.

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2019 Poverty in Multnomah County report

Department of County Human Services review of poverty trends in Multnomah County in partnership with the Commission for Economic Dignity

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  • NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT: Program Year 2018-2019 Community Development Block Grant Program
  • NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT: 2019-2020 Community Development Block Grant Program Annual Action Plan
  • Public Hearing: Policy Advisory Board (PAB) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
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  • Workshop for organizations seeking funds for potential housing and community development projects
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