CASH Oregon offers free tax preparation programs and resources to individuals of all ages throughout the state.
Janus Youth Programs operate youth shelters for homeless and at-risk youth. They also offer Porch Light and Street Light shelters. Their phone lines are answered after 9 PM to provide support.
The Columbia County Warming Center offers shelter to those in need during cold winter nights when the temperature drops below 32 degrees. It operates from December 1st to March 1st with the help of volunteers and staff.
“Call to Safety” (formerly Portland Women’s Crisis Line) provides support and resources for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, as well as their families and communities. They offer services 24/7 in the Portland, Oregon metro area.
The Veterans Crisis Line offers crisis help services to Veterans with specially trained responders. They work nationwide and have no age restrictions.
Call Blackline provides a hotline for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals who have experienced harmful contact with police and vigilantes. It offers an anonymous and confidential reporting Ave.with referrals to resources, and volunteers are trained to listen and affirm their experiences. Eligibility is unrestricted, but priority goes to BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that provides community, support, and resources to trans people, along with a crisis hotline available to anyone in need of someone to talk to, with no age restrictions and available nationwide.