Housing and Shelters
Resources to Help You Meet Your Needs
Housing and Shelters
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Community Action / Community Connect
Coordinated entry system into housing support; screens people to determine eligibility for housing programs and resources
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Washington County Department of Housing Services
Day centers and housing resources
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United Way PDX
Racial equity, housing support, disaster relief, and more for vulnerable families
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Transition Projects
Housing support, shelters, laundry, food
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Severe Weather/Warming Centers (Washington County)
For shelter openings, go to site and search "Severe Weather Shelters"
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Second Home
Matches volunteer host homes with unaccompanied high school students experiencing homelessness
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Safe Sleep Village
Campsite program managed by Project Homeless Connect, 18+ adults only
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Safe Place for Youth
Shelter for unhoused or at-risk youth age 12-20
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Safe Car Parking Beaverton
Providing a safe, legal space to park for people experiencing homelessness and living out of their vehicles.
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Rebuilding Together Washington County
Help for low income families with home repair
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Raphael House of Portland
Emergency shelter for families and individuals fleeing domestic violence
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Project Homeless Connect
Outreach and drop-in day services 7am-4pm
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Open Door HousingWorks
Drop-in day services for unhoused people, emergency food boxes, and other services
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OneApp Oregon
Services can make it easier and more efficient for someone to find housing they can afford.
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Monika's House
Emergency shelter accommodations and other services for adults, children and their pets escaping imminent physical danger in violent situations.
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Just Compassion
Shelters, case management, necessities, support for unhoused adults
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Independent Living Resources
Offers peer-based disability services
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Habitat for Humanity
Using volunteer labor, Habitat builds homes and sells them to income-qualifying families with an affordable mortgage. Also has repair services
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Government Housing Assistance
Low-Rent Public Housing, Section 8 and Project Based vouchers
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Good Neighbor Center
Family shelter for up to six weeks
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Vetted
Family Promise
Homeless shelter and housing support to families (at least one child and at least one legal guardian)
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Fair Housing Council of Oregon
Investigates claims of housing discrimination.
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Community Partners for Affordable Housing
Non-profit housing developer with eight complexes in Tigard and Beaverton
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Community Alliance of Tenants
Grassroots organization assisting and advocating for low-income tenants
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Community Action
Variety of assistance for unhoused and at-risk families
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Blanchet House
Essential aid, addiction recovery, housing- their residential program is male specific
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