General Services Directory for Constituents

• 211 Info – Visit website or call 211 to get connected with variety of services

• Medical, Food, Cash and Child Care Benefits – Oregon Department of Human 

• Rent, housing, shelter – Multnomah County Directory

• Public Emergency Alerts  Emergency Notification Sign Up for Multnomah County

• Oregon Vital Records – Replacement birth, death, or marriage certificates

• Replace Social Security Card*

• Veterans Services for Multnomah County*

• Income Tax Assistance through United Way 

* If you need assistance with a federal program, such as VA benefits, please reach out to Senator Merkley or Senator Wyden.

Housing

• ACCESS – Shelter and housing navigation programs

• Joint Office on Homeless Services – Serves homeless and unsheltered people throughout Multnomah County

• Homeless Services from Our Just Future – Based in Multnomah County   

• A Full List of Shelters in Multnomah County – Shelter service for homeless families

• Utility Financial Assistance

• Utility Assistance Specific to Portland Area through PGE (Spanish Language Available) 

• Maslow Project – Assistance for homeless youth and/or parents of youth

• Multnomah County Affordable Housing Resources 

• https://raphaelhouse.com/ – Safe place for anyone escaping domestic violence in the PDX Area; 24/7 Helpline: (503) 222-6222

 Food & Nutrition

• Food Bank Finder - Food Bank Finder for the entirety of the state of Oregon 

• Food Assistance - Multnomah County Food Assistance

• SNAP Food Benefits

• CFPA Community Pantry - In District Food Assistance

 Employment

• Oregon Unemployment Benefits*

• NW Community Works 

• Work Source Portland Metro. 

*If you are a constituent and need assistance with unemployment benefits, paid leave, or another state program, please email our team at Rep.ThuyTran@oregonlegislature.gov and we will do our best to assist you.

Child Care

• State of Oregon - Child Care Assistance

• Multnomah County Family and Child Services Directory - Broad Range of Services

• Oregon Student Child Care Grant

• Find Child Care Oregon

• Reach Out Oregon – Parent Warmline: 1-833-732-2467

Health Care & Wellness

• Rogue Community Health

• La Clinica

• National Suicide Prevention Hotline – 1-800-273-8255 or text HOME to 741741

• Oregon Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call or text 988

• Jackson County Mental Health 24/7 Crisis Line – 541-774-8201

• National Domestic Violence Hotline – 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788

• The Trevor Project – Support for LGBTQ+ youth; crisis Hotline: 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678

• Oregon YouthLine – Call 877-968-8491 or text teen2teen to 839863 between 4pm - 10pm to text with another teen

• Senior Loneliness Line – 503-200-1633

• Veteran Crisis Line – Call 988 then press 1 or text 838255

• Alzheimer's Helpline –  800-272-3900

CITY COUNCIL CONTACTS

City Council Offices: 503-823-4350

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​​District 1

• Candace Avalos

• councilor.avalos@portlandoregon.gov 

• Jamie Dunphy​

• councilor.dunphy@portlandoregon.gov 

• Loretta Smith

• councilor.smith@portlandoregon.gov 

District 2

• Sameer Kanal 

• councilor.kanal@portlandoregon.gov

• Dan Ryan 

• councilor.ryan@portlandoregon.gov 

• Elena Pirtle-Guiney

• councilor.pirtleguiney@portlandoregon.gov 

District 3

• Tiffany Koyama Lane

• councilor.koyamalane@portlandoregon.gov 

• Angelita Morillo

• councilor.morillo@portlandoregon.gov 

• Steve Novick

• ​​councilor.novick@portlandoregon.gov