Greater Gresham Area Prevention Partnership
Alcohol Information Center
http://www.datehookup.com/content-alcohol-information-center.htm
Center For Disease Control Alcohol Fact Sheet
http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/fact-sheets/underage-drinking.htm
Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth
http://www.camy.org/
Center for Family
and Adolescent Research (CFAR)
Free counseling for parents of drug using teens.
(503) 243-1065
http://www.ori.org/CFAR/Portland/
Gary Swoboda
Gary Swoboda a GGAPP supporter who has lost two sons to addiction, shares his memoir and other resources.
http://www.garyswoboda.com/
Lifeworks Northwest
13 Portland Metro area locations.
Rockwood Center: (503) 761-5272
For appointments: (503) 645-9010
www.lifeworksnw.org/
Multnomah County
Mental Health and Addiction Services
24 hour Mental Health Crisis Line:
(503) 988-4888
(800) 716-9769
Information and referrals line (weekdays)
(503) 988-5464
http://web.multco.us/mhas
Northwest Behavioral
Healthcare Services
Residential treatment for youth ages 12 to 17: addictions and/or behavioral
and emotional issues.
Gladstone: (503) 722-4470
http://www.northwestbhs.com/
State of Oregon
Family Support and Connections Program, Multnomah County
Child, youth, family and adult mental health counseling; youth and
adult alcohol and drug treatment; prevention outreach; older adult
mental health assessment, consultation and counseling.
(503) 754-2809
Sunnyside Counseling
Center
Christian counseling services.
(503) 257-7572
www.sunnysidecounseling.com/
Western Psychological
Outpatient mental health, drug and/or alcohol treatment.
(503) 233-5405
www.westernpsych.com
Springwater Transitional Living
Programs
Transitional housing, case management, mentoring and support for foster
youth ages 16-21.
(503) 234-8757
www.theinnhome.com/
White Shield
Residential home for pregnant and parenting teens; counseling, mental
health services, skill building, recreation.
(503) 239-1248
www.salvationarmy.org
Boys and Girls
Aid Society
Juvenile justice diversion, runaways, maternity/post-birth, foster
care and adoption services.
(503) 222-9661
Crisis line: (800) 342-6688
http://boysandgirlsaid.org/
Metropolitan Family
Services (MFS)
Creates opportunities for children to succeed.
(503) 232-0007
www.metfamily.org
State of Oregon
Department of Human Services, Child Welfare
Adoption, foster care, parent support, child abuse and neglect investigations.
Rockwood: (971) 673-2300
East Portland: (971) 673-2100
Gresham: (503) 674-3610
www.oregon.gov/DHS
Healthy Start
Support for families expecting their first baby.
(503) 988-5055 x 22815
http://www.oregon.gov/OCCF/hso/index.shtml
Insights
Teen Parenting website, program information and support.
(503) 239-6996
www.insightstpp.org
Multnomah County
Health Department Children's Health
School based health centers.
(503) 988-3674
http://web.multco.us/health/insurance
Information on Oregon Health Plan, Oregon Healthy Kids
http://web.multco.us/health/school-based-health-centers
Multnomah Education
Service District (MESD)
Information on early childhood health issues.
Health and Social Services: (503) 257-1732
http://www.mesd.k12.or.us/shs/hss/
Oregon Child Care
Resource and Referral Network
Childcare provider referral service; resources for parents and daycare
providers.
(503) 779-2540
www.oregonchildcare.org/
City of Gresham
Gang Activity Tip Line: (503) 666-1844
Drug Tip Line: (503) 661-3784
City of Wood Village
Crime Reporting Tip Line: (503) 823-3333
City of Troutdale
24 hour Crime Reporting Tip Line: (503) 618-7633
Oregon Impact
Impaired Driving Prevention Education; conducts the Clackamas County
Adult, Youth and Hispanic DUI Impact Panel.
(503) 722-6287
www.oregonimpact.org
Multnomah County Health Department
Uninsured urgent or emergency care, referrals for those who do not qualify. 5 dental clinics in Gresham, SE & NE Portland. Call Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Fees based on family income and size.
Dental Access Program
(503) 988-6942
http://web.multco.us/health/dental-clinics
Mt. Hood Community
College
Education development, GED, English as Second Language (ESL).
(503) 491-6422
http://www.mhcc.edu/Programs/
CTEC
Provides education, employment and training support for low-income
youth in Clackamas County with barriers to employment.
(503) 675-4017
http://clackamascareers.com/
Oregon Helps
Calculators for estimating eligibility for income-basedsocial services.
http://www.oregonhelps.org/
Sexual and Gender
Minority Youth Resource Center (SMYRC)
Sexual identity and gender issues; free HIV testing; support groups
and counseling.
(503) 872-9664
www.smyrc.org/
PFLAG Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays
Services for friends or family of GLBTQ community members.
Portland phone for mental health crisis: (503) 988-4888
Clackamas chapter phone: (503) 341-3208
Message Line: (503) 232-7676
24 hour response time
www.pflagpdx.org
New Avenues for
Youth
Housing information for at-risk and homeless youth.
Help Line: (800) 995-7936
(503) 224-4339
www.newavenues.org
Janus Youth Programs
Residential treatment; emergency and transitional homeless youth programs;
teen parenting; education/employment opportunities.
(503) 233-6090
www.jyp.org
National Runaway
Switchboard
24-hour crisis line for runaway youth ages 12 to 20.
1-800-RUNAWAY: (800) 621-4000
www.1800runaway.org/
Youth Suicide
Prevention Program, State of Oregon
24-hour information and referral line for youth ages 17 and younger.
Call 1-800-SUICIDE, 1-800-273-TALK or 1-800-273-8255
(503) 988-4888
General Access (503) 988-5887
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/ipe/ysp/about_us.shtml
Community Alliance
of Tenants
Renters' rights advocacy, resources.
(503) 460-9702
Renters' Rights Hotline: (503) 288-0130
http://oregoncat.org/community/alliance-of/tenants/C10/
Catholic Charities, El Programa Hispano
Counseling, youth services and domestic violence support; ESL and citizenship classes; job listings; program for gang-affected youth; school-based services; presentations of Latino issues; referrals for GLBTQ services.
(503) 669-8350
451 N.W. First St, Gresham (Map)
www.catholiccharitiesoregon.org
http://www.catholiccharitiesoregon.org/services_latino_services.asp
La Clinica de la Buena Salud
Health services, special services for homeless children. Staff bilingual in English and Spanish.
(503) 988-3991
6736 NE Killingsworth St, Portland (Map)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Bus: #72
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO)
Housing resources, job skills and education for immigrant families.
(503) 234-1541
http://www.irco.org/
Oregon Helps
Calculators for estimating eligibility for income-basedsocial services.
http://www.oregonhelps.org/
Alcoholics Anonymous
En espaniol: (503) 848-0102
www.pdxaa.org
Multnomah County Health Clinics
Appointments required.
East County Health Clinic
(503) 988-5115
(503) 988-5558
600 N.E. Eighth St., Suite 300, Gresham (Map)
Hours: Monday -Thursday, 8am-7pm; Friday, 8am-6pm
Buses: #1, 4, 9, 25, 26, 80, MAX Blue Line to the Gresham Central
Transit Center
Rockwood Community Health Center
(503) 988-5400
2020 SE 182nd Ave, Gresham (Map)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Bus: #4
Mid-County Health Center
(503) 988-3601
12710 SE Division St, Portland (Map)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Buses: #4, 71
http://web.multco.us
Immunizations, family planning, prenatal and primary medical care.
Many sites have language interpreters.
Big Brother Big
Sister Program
Youth mentoring for ages 6 to 16.
(503) 249-4859
http://www.bbbsnorthwest.org/contact.html
Oregon Youth Authority
Youth offender treatment, education and job training.
(503) 373-7205
www.oregon.gov/OYA/index.shtml
Northwest Family
Services
Positive youth development; parenting workshops; relationship education,
counseling; job development.
(503) 546-6377
www.nwfs.org
Oregon Youth Line
Counseling, referral, resources and support for teens, teen issues,
teenage substance abuse prevention, parenting support.
24 hour Youth Line: (877) 968-8491
http://oregonyouthline.org
Oregon Partnership
Crisis Intervention and Referral Services
Center for Family
Success/Children's Justice Alliance
Advocacy and resources for families whose members have had contact
with the criminal justice system.
(503) 977-6399
http://www.childrensjusticealliance.org/programs
Planned Parenthood
Sexual health services and education.
(503) 788-7273
www.plannedparenthood.org/ppcw/
Boy Scouts of
America, Cascade Pacific Council
Youth development programs for boys ages 7 to 20; girls, ages 14 to
20.
(503) 226-3423
http://www.cpcbsa.org/join/which-is-for-me
Camp Fire, Columbia
Co-ed youth development programs, ages 5 to 18.
(503) 224-7800, Ext. 101
http://campfirecolumbia.org/
Girl Scouts of
Oregon and Southwest Washington
Youth development programs for grade K through 12.
(503) 977-6800
http://www.girlscoutsosw.org
Alcoholics Anonymous
Self-help groups for alcoholics in recovery.
English:(503) 223-8569
En espaniol: (503) 848-0102
www.pdxaa.org
Young at Heart
meeting
Portland Alano Club Basement
909 N.W. 24th Ave. Portland (Map)
Mondays, 7pm
Nite Owls meeting
For teens already in alcoholic recovery.
909 N.W. 24th Ave. Portland (Map)
Monday-Sunday 11pm
Al-Anon/Al-Ateen
Support for friends and families affected by someone else's drinking;
Al-Ateen for ages 6 to 20; Al-Anon for adults; offer GBLT, Spanish
and ASL groups.
(503) 292-1333
www.al-anonportlandoregon.org
Narcotics Anonymous
(NA)
Self-help groups for addicts in recovery.
Meeting Finder: (503) 345-9839
http://portlandna.com/
Oregon Crime Victims' Rights, Oregon Department of Justice
Resources, services and advocacy for victims of crimes in Oregon.
(800) 503-7983
www.oregoncrimevictimsrights.org/
Multnomah County District Attorney Victim's Assistance
(503) 988-3222
http://mcda.us/va/index.php
Victim advocates work with crime victims to navigate the criminal justice system and prosecution process; referral information to community services.
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Med Help Pill Finder. Use Med Help to identify prescription pills by color, shape and markings.
Drug Watch. Drug Watch lists up-to-date side effects and other warnings for prescription drugs.
Some of these links are youth-specific sites and are especially geared towards youth and young adults. Other links provide information on SAMHSA programs and other government programs aimed at reducing substance abuse.
Check out these great sites and feel free to send us any you think should be included here!
Parents: The Anti Drug. From the National Drug Control Policy.
Foundation for a Drug Free World. Interactive site with downloads, video and more.
Division of Workplace Programs. Links to online Work Drug Free kit.
Idaho Drug Free Youth. Great website designed by teens, for teens.
Drug Free Youth. A community based task force replicated in 22 states.
Parents: The Anti Drug. More information and downloadable resources.
The Partnership for a Drug-Free America. Information for parents.
Join Together. Policy news and information.
Connect for Kids. Youth policy and advocacy.
Addictions. Information for parents on slang terms and phrases.
National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information.
Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free. Coalition with a variety of resources and news links.
The Marin Institute. Focusing on Youth Involvement.
National Families in Action. Parent resources and information on policy.
Family Guide. A SAMHSA-produced guide for families.
SADD: Students Against Destructive Decisions.
Talking with Kids About Tough Issues. A national campaign.
GGAPP has compiled resources to help you or a friend or family member quit smoking.
Positive Benefits: Click to download information on the positive benefits of quitting smoking as soon as 20 minutes after you quit!
Get Help: Thinking about quitting? ¿Está pensando dejar de fumar? Click here for more information including a toll free number that will connect you with people who can help.
Are You an Employer? Please download the free tobacco-free workplace kit.
School Teacher or Administrator? You can download implementation ideas for Smokeouts at your school.
Show Off! Hey nonsmokers! Download "I'm smoke free" stickers and tee shirt transfers here.
For more information about quitting smoking, please visit these web sites:
Help us out and get involved by taking one of our community surveys.
Click here to take our current survey: Parent Survey, Risk and Protective Factors.
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