Community Partners
At Community Action Team, we believe that collaboration is the key to creating meaningful and sustainable change in our community. Our partners play an essential role in helping us extend our reach and deepen our impact, ensuring that individuals and families in Columbia, Clatsop, and Tillamook counties receive the support and services they need. By working together, we create a stronger network of care, providing resources ranging from housing assistance and health services to food security and emergency support. Below, you’ll find information about each of our valued community partners, what they do, why we collaborate with them, and how you can reach out for more information.
Community Action Resources Enterprises (CARE)
What they do: CARE supports individuals and families in Tillamook County by providing emergency assistance, food programs, housing assistance, and other vital social services.
Why we partner with them: Partnering with CARE ensures that we can meet the diverse needs of residents in Tillamook County, providing localized support to those facing challenges related to housing and basic needs.
Contact Information:
2310 First Street, Suite 2, Tillamook, OR 97141
(503) 842-5261
careinc.org
Clatsop Community Action (CCA)
What they do: CCA offers emergency food assistance, housing services, and energy assistance to individuals and families in Clatsop County.
Why we partner with them: CCA’s deep knowledge of the local community allows us to extend our reach and efficiently connect Clatsop County residents to vital services like food pantries, housing support, and more.
Contact Information:
364 9th Street, Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 325-1400
ccaservices.org
Habitat for Humanity Columbia County
What they do: This organization builds and rehabilitates homes, providing affordable homeownership opportunities for low-income families in Columbia County.
Why we partner with them: By collaborating with Habitat for Humanity, we help ensure that families in Columbia County have access to safe, affordable housing and the opportunity to achieve homeownership.
Contact Information:
164 Little Street, St. Helens, OR 97051
(503) 366-1400
habitatcolumbiacounty.org
Columbia Pacific CCO
What they do: Columbia Pacific CCO coordinates care for Oregon Health Plan members in Columbia, Clatsop, and Tillamook counties, focusing on providing access to quality healthcare and social services.
Why we partner with them: Our partnership helps bridge the gap between healthcare and social services, ensuring our clients can access essential health care, mental health services, and social supports seamlessly.
Contact Information:
(855) 722-8206
colpachealth.org
Columbia County Food Bank
What they do: The Columbia County Food Bank provides emergency food assistance and connects residents to food pantries throughout the county.
Why we partner with them: By working together, we help ensure that families facing food insecurity have reliable access to nutritious meals.
Contact Information:
474 Milton Way, St. Helens, OR 97051
(503) 366-6582
columbiacountyfoodbank.org
PDX Diaper Bank
What they do: PDX Diaper Bank supplies diapers to families in need throughout the Portland metro area, including Columbia, Clatsop, and Tillamook counties.
Why we partner with them: Access to diapers is a critical part of family well-being, and our collaboration helps ensure that parents and caregivers in our service area receive the support they need to care for their young children.
Contact Information:
pdxdiaperbank.org
211info
What they do: 211info connects people in Oregon and Southwest Washington to social services like housing support, energy assistance, and food programs through their comprehensive directory of resources.
Why we partner with them: Our partnership with 211 ensures that residents in need can quickly and easily access information about our programs and other community resources.
Contact Information:
Call 211 or visit 211info.org
Oregon Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC)
What they do: The ADRC helps older adults, people with disabilities, and their families access services and support in their community.
Why we partner with them: Partnering with the ADRC allows us to provide specialized services and resources to older adults and individuals with disabilities, enhancing their quality of life and independence.
Contact Information:
1-855-ORE-ADRC (673-2372)
adrcoforegon.org
Northwest Oregon Housing Authority (NOHA)
What they do: NOHA administers the Housing Choice Voucher Program and develops affordable housing opportunities for low-income families in Clatsop, Tillamook, and Columbia counties.
Why we partner with them: Our collaboration helps ensure that low-income families have access to stable and affordable housing options in our region.
Contact Information:
147 South Main Street, PO Box 1149, Warrenton, OR 97146
(503) 861-0119
nwoha.org
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) / Rural Development (RD)
What they do: USDA Rural Development supports rural communities by funding projects for housing, community facilities, and economic development.
Why we partner with them: Our collaboration with USDA/RD helps us secure funding for rural housing projects, ensuring that residents in our region have access to safe and affordable living conditions.
Contact Information:
4077 SW Research Way, Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 750-7126
rd.usda.gov
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
What they do: HUD offers support for housing programs, including assistance with buying and owning homes, foreclosure prevention, and homelessness resources.
Why we partner with them: Working with HUD enables us to access resources and funding for a wide range of housing services, from emergency shelter programs to homeownership assistance.
Contact Information:
1-800-569-4287
hud.gov