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Council Connection: Community Resources Strengthen Hillsboro

Shining a spotlight on local organizations that serve Hillsboro community members

Community Resources & Organizations

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Community Action Organization of Washington County

Community Action serves 30,000+ Washington County residents each year with housing assistance, homelessness services, early childhood care and education, economic empowerment, and family development.

CAOWash.org          503-648-6646


Mayor Steve Callaway

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Project Homeless Connect

Project Homeless Connect (PHC) provides community connections to shelter, critical resources, services, and housing. Their day center serves meals daily, and provides access to computers, laundry, and showers.

PHCWC.org          503-693-7528

 

Councilor Olivia Alcaire

 Kipperlyn Sinclair

Hillsboro Farmers' Markets

Hillsboro Farmers’ Markets (HFM) creates community gathering places for people to buy local produce and products. In 2023, HFM facilitated $65,000+ in fresh food access through SNAP/Double Up Food Bucks match programs.

HillsboroMarkets.org          503-844-6685

 

— Councilor Kipperlyn Sinclair

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Domestic Violence Resource Center (DVRC)

The DVRC advocates for surviors of domestic violence by providing free and confidential services, like shelter, safety planning, counseling, and transitional housing services.

DVRC-OR.org          503-469-8620 or 866-469-8600

 

Council President Anthony Martin

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Centro Cultural

Centro Cultural is a home for Latino cultures. Centro meets the needs of communities by removing barriers to health, well-being, and economic mobility.

CentroCultural.org          503-359-0446

 

— Councilor Gina Roletto

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Family Justice Center of Washington County

The Family Justice Center provides safety, healing, and hope to anyone impacted by violence and abuse. Services include counseling, financial aid, legal assistance, basic needs assistance, crime reporting, restraining orders, safety planning, and housing assistance.

FJCWC.org          503-430-8300

Councilor Rick Van Beveren

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Westside Queer Resource Center 

The Westside Queer Resource Center fosters a welcoming, supportive, and safe environment for LGBTQAI+ community, their families, and allies by providing programs, education, advocacy, and resources.

WestsideQRC.org          info@westsideqrc.org

 Councilor Beach Pace

 

Local Support & Affordability Resources in one place:

Hillsboro-Oregon.gov/CommunityResources

  • Shelter, Housing & Rent Assistance
  • Food Access & Childcare
  • Utility Assistance & Reduced Garbage Rates
  • Mental Health & Domestic Violence Support
  • HiLight Bridge High-Speed Internet
  • and more
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