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1 DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR THE PORTLAND (OREGON) METROPOLITAN AREA GENERAL SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS/SURVIVORS MULTNOMAH COUNTY Bradley-Angle House Services for domestic violence victims and their children * or office Emergency shelter Transitional Housing Middle and high school education programs Portland Women's Crisis Line Services for domestic violence & sexual assault victims/survivors or toll-free hour crisis line; translators available 24 hours a day Restraining order & court advocacy Middle and high school education programs Support services for sexual assault survivors Raphael House Services for domestic violence victims and their children * or office emergency shelter transitional housing long-term housing Salvation Army West Women's & Children's Shelter Services for single women and women with children emergency shelter transitional housing in-shelter children's program Volunteers of America Family Center Emergency shelter for women with children; other services for single women and women with children or Outreach Emergency shelter Drop-in appointments with advocate support groups, including groups for children

2 YWCA Yolanda House Counseling Multnomah County Employee Assistance Program Free short-term counseling for County employees only Free short-term counseling for County employees only NEIGHBORING COUNTIES: The following services in neighboring counties are available for Multnomah County residents who are victims/survivors. CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas Women's Services or Outreach hour crisis line Drop-in appointments with advocate, including groups for children Transitional housing WASHINGTON COUNTY Monika's House (Domestic Violence Resource Center) hour crisis line Domestic Violence Resource Center Restraining order advocacy program Counseling for victims and children COLUMBIA COUNTY Columbia County Women's Resource Center CLARK COUNTY, WASHINGTON YWCA SafeChoice Shelter

3 Legal Services for sexual assault survivors CULTURALLY-SPECIFIC and POPULATION-SPECIFIC SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS/SURVIVORS AFRICAN-AMERICANS The Healing Roots Village Services for African-American victims of domestic violence NATIVE AMERICANS Native American Family Healing Circle Services for Native American victims of domestic violence and their families RUSSIAN-SPEAKERS Russian Oregon Social Services Services for Russian-speaking domestic violence victims Mental health services SPANISH-SPEAKERS El Programa Hispano Services for Spanish-speaking/Latina women Counseling Emergency services Community health promoter Programa de Mujeres Services for Spanish-speaking women Help line (not staffed 24 hrs; staff will return calls)

4 Support services Support group for Spanish-speaking children Desarrollo Integral de la Familia Bradley-Angle House Volunteers of America Family Center OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURAL GROUPS IRCO Refugee & Immigrant Family Strengthening Program Services for immigrants and refugees SAWERA (South Asian Women's Empowerment & Resource Alliance) Services for South Asian women (South Asian countries are India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka) Case Management Counseling Services for children SURVIVORS OF PROSTITUTION/SEX INDUSTRY Council for Prostitution Alternatives/LOTUS Services for survivors of the sex industry Lola Greene Baldwin Foundation for Recovery Support services for survivors of prostitution Individual counseling Emergency services Drop in center SEXUAL MINORITIES Bradley-Angle House Sexual Minorities Outreach Program The Survivor Project Support for transgendered victims of domestic violence IMMIGRATION REPRESENTATION

5 Catholic Charities Immigration Services Immigration Counseling Services SOAR SPECIALIZED LAW ENFORCEMENT UNITS Portland Police Bureau Information Police Information Line Domestic Violence Reduction Unit Domestic Violence Intervention Team Gresham Domestic Violence Unit Multnomah County Adult Community Justice (probation & parole) BATTERERS' INTERVENTION PROGRAMS Men's Resource Center Transition Projects' Batterer Intervention Program ASAP Treatment Services Changepoint Women's Counseling Center SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE WITNESSED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Volunteers of America Family Center for children affected by domestic violence Programa de Mujeres for Spanish-speaking children affected by domestic violence Child Abuse Reporting Hotline hour line to report suspected child abuse or neglect Community Advocates for Safety & Self-Reliance School-based domestic violence and child abuse prevention education programs * 24 hour crisis line

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