General Resources

Information

A collection of general homelessness related resources.

Homelessness and Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program

Program overview
One Point of Contact video overview
Report a campsite
Hygiene access
- Map of Portland's restrooms and hygiene stations

Multnomah County resources

Multnomah County Mental Health Crisis Line: 503-988-4888

211info: Call 211 or visit 211info.org to get information about housing, shelter, food or healthcare.

Joint Office of Homeless Services: A partnership between the City and Multnomah County to house, shelter, and provide health care, employment assistance and case management to people experiencing homelessness.

Portland Street Response

Portland Street Response: A City program that assists people experiencing non-life-threatening mental health and behavioral health issues.

Safe Rest Villages

Safe Rest Villages overview

Studies and relevant articles

Portland State University, Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative (HRAC)

HRAC's comprehensive study on tiny pod villages as alternative shelters.