The Family Shelter Network in Washington County is comprised of four family shelters:
--Good Neighbor Center, Tigard : 50 beds for nine families
11130 SW Greenburg Rd.
Tigard, OR 97223
Telephone: (503) 443-6084
http://www.goodneighborcenter.org/index.cfm
--Domestic Violence Resource Center, Hillsboro : 28 beds
P.O. Box 494
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Phone: 503.640.5352
Crisis Line:
503.469.8620
1.866.469.8600 toll free
http://www.dvrc-or.org/
--Family Bridge, Hillsboro : 12 beds for three families
P.O. Box 4073
183 SE 6th Avenue
Hillsboro, Oregon 97123
Office: (503) 844-2919
http://www.family-bridge.org/
--Community Action Family Shelter, Hillsboro : 20 beds for five families
210 SE 12th Avenue
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503)640-3263 http://www.communityaction4u.org/
These shelters have a total of 110 beds for a county
nearing 500,000 in population.
Shelter directors report that they are able to serve 12 out of 100
who seek shelter.
THERE ARE NO NIGHT SHELTERS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY FOR SINGLE MEN AND WOMEN!! WHY?
Day Shelter Only:
Open Door Counseling Center
34420 SW Tualatin Valley Highway
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 640-6689 http://www.opendoorccc.net
The Homeless Program provides day services to homeless clients including bathroom facilities with personal hygiene products, a day-room to stay out of the elements, use of phone and mailing address to help with benefits, employment, housing, and kitchen facilities where a hot meal can be prepared. Also provided are food and cooking utensils, case management to help clients gain self sufficiency.
Most phone lines open 8am-8pm Monday through Friday.
From your office or cell phone, or if 2-1-1 is not yet available in your area, you can also dial:
- Multnomah and Washington County
503-222-5555 - Clackamas County
503-655-8861 - Clark County
360-694-8899 - Cowlitz, Skamania and Wahkiakum Counties
1-877-501-0252
211info provides Information & Referral services for callers from Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. 211info will connect you with appropriate and available referrals to find the help you need.
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