The Oregon State Library for the Blind is open Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM, with a closure from Noon-1 PM. They provide a variety of services for Oregonians with visual impairments, including access to books, magazines, and more, all in specialized formats.
The United States Senate Special Committee on Aging Fraud Hotline offers investigative services to seniors and the elderly nationwide who may have been victims of fraud concerning retirement savings, identity theft, phone scams, Medicare, Social Security, and other consumer issues. There are no age restrictions for those who need assistance.
Senior Farm Direct Nutrition Program Statewide offers vouchers for eligible seniors to purchase Oregon grown produce at participating farm stands and farmers markets from June 1 to October 31. Oregon Farmer’s Markets also offer a matching program, doubling SNAP purchases dollar for dollar up to a certain amount for seniors 62 and above.
The Oregon State Victim Notification Service offers crime victims reliable and timely information about criminal cases and offender custody status. It operates 24/7 and is available to crime victims statewide.
Oregon State Legislature Information Website offers up-to-date information on legislative bills, laws and committees, serving anyone in Oregon with no age restriction.
The Public Health Division of the State of Oregon offers information on diseases, environmental hazards, healthy behaviors, and health services. The website provides tips and ideas during disease outbreaks or environmental hazards and is available statewide with no age restriction.
Oregon State Bar Referral and Information Services offers statewide lawyer referrals for potential clients and provides programs such as Modest Means, Military Assistance Panel, Problem Solvers, and lawyer to Lawyer or Take Me To Lunch for children, teens, low income individuals and families, and military members. No age restriction is given for these services.
The Oregon State Bar Lawyer Referral Service offers information and referrals to individuals seeking legal assistance, including guidance on Landlord Tenant Law.