Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon raises awareness about hunger, connects people to nutrition programs, and advocates for changes to end hunger. They recommend food programs like SNAP, WIC, and farmer’s markets, and have no age restriction. Services are available statewide.
Oregon Family-to-Family Health Information Center offers free support, referrals, and resources including tip sheets, tool kits, and information about family support programs for families and caregivers of children with special health needs, as well as links to key systems and agencies used by children and youth with special health needs. They have no age restriction…
Oregon Family Support Network offers statewide support services for families with children facing mental, emotional, or behavioral challenges through peer support groups, disability education, system navigation, advocacy, a warm line, and an e-source library. No age restrictions apply.
The Alzheimer’s Association – Oregon Chapter offers a range of support services including education classes, counseling, and a 24-hour helpline for caregivers of individuals living with the disease. These services are available statewide and without age restriction.
Parkinson’s Resources offers statewide services to people living with Parkinson’s disease, including counseling, case management, education, support groups, exercise programs, and assistance with legal and public services. Financial assistance may also be available to eligible families.
Oregon Office on Disability and Health, located at OHSU, provides statewide public health services that promote wellness among people with disabilities of all ages through community engagement, policy development, and health promotion.
OHPCA provides information about hospice and palliative care, caregiving, family grief support groups, and death with dignity options. Their website offers a facility finder and care comparison tool. They work statewide and there is no age restriction.
Oregon Family-to-Family Health Information Center offers free support, referrals, training, and resources to families and caregivers of children with special health needs, including tip sheets, toolkits, and information about family support programs, educational, recreational, and mental health-related tips. They also provide information about insurance and financial help with no age restriction statewide.