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Small, Christian-based outdoor and residential programs 406-722-2658
Residential treatment center for girls, ages 12-17 1-866-842-8336
Residential treatment center for youth, ages 12-17 1-800-635-4441
503-239-8101 503-255-4205 Care, treatment, counseling, residential placement and education for children, adults, and families at risk or in crisis due to abuse, developmental disabilities, and/or mental health issues. Located in Portland.
Boarding Schools and Programs for Troubled Teens
Mentoring program for boys, ages 12-16.
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Center for Family and Adolescent Research (Portland) 503-243-1065 1-877-251-8183 Outpatient treatment center for drug-abusing teens and their families, offering free individual, family and group treatment. In addition, the ASPEN Project helps parents whose drug-abusing teens (ages 15-20) are unwilling to enter treatment, and the VISTA Project offers either cognitive-behavioral therapy or family therapy in English or Spanish to drug-abusing teens (ages 13-18).
541-343-7643 Creating Healthy Options In Confronting Exploitive Sexuality is a community based treatment program for youth, ages 8-18, and adults with sexual behavior problems and disorders or histories of sexual victimization.
Committed Partners for Youth (Portland) 503-731-8797 Community-wide network of concerned adults working with families and schools to help seriously at-risk 13 and 14-year-olds put their lives in order.
Grandma's House of Central Oregon 541-383-3515 Safe, nurturing, and stable shelter to homeless and/or abused pregnant (whether choosing adoption or parenting), and parenting teen mothers between the ages of 12 to 19 years old and their babies.
1-800-733-5627 Free residential program for young men and women, ages 16-24, that empowers youth to take responsibility for their employability through the integration of vocational skills and academic achievement.
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Programs include substance abuse treatment & education, crisis intervention, mental health counseling, parenting education & support, teen pregnancy prevention, and violence prevention and counseling.
541-349-5055 Job training, alternative/outdoor education, employment, and youth development organization, offering residential and non-residential programs.
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503-542-2750 Find a mentoring program in Oregon or become a mentor.
Oregon National Guard Youth ChalleNGe 541-317-9623 A 17 1/2- month military-style intervention program for drug-free, unemployed and underemployed male and female teens, ages 16-18.
Outdoor Programs and Summer Camps
Parrott Creek Child and Family Services 503-722-4110 Family and individual counseling, prevention programs, parenting education and support, and community programs.
Pregnancy Center of Grants Pass 541-479-6264 Free services include pregnancy tests, confidential counseling, abstinence education, information on fetal development and abortion risks/procedures, and after-abortion healing.
Programs for Youth, 18 and Older
541-747-1235 Residential programs for children who have experienced severe abuse and neglect.
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Family Health Insurance Assistance Program (FHIAP) 1-888-564-9669 State program that helps uninsured Oregonians buy health insurance by helping pay the monthly cost of health insurance premiums. Visit Family Health.
International Dyslexia Association - Oregon Branch 1-800-530-2234 ORBIDA focuses on increasing public awareness of how dyslexia affects both children and adults. Visit Learning Disabilities.
Learning Disabilities Association of Oregon 503-626-4622 Education, advocacy, and support. Visit Learning Disabilities.
Multnomah County Health Department 503-988-3674 Health agency website offers health-related information and links to community services. Visit Family Health.
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides 541-344-5044 Educates on pesticide hazards and alternatives, promotes pesticide use reduction, and advocates for alternatives to pesticides. Visit Family Health.
1-800-452-1694 503-243-2081 Portland Free legal assistance and other advocacy services to individuals who are considered to have physical or mental disabilities. Visit Special Education.
Oregon Brain Injury Resource Network 1-800-544-5243 Information and services for individuals with brain injury, their families, and the professionals who serve them. Visit Family Health.
Oregon Council for Hispanic Advancement 503-228-4131 OCHA has four programs meeting the needs of the region's Latino youth population: LISTOS Alternative Learning Center, Student Retention Services Program, the Oregon Leadership Institute and an information and referral program to help the Latino community access needed resources. Visit Youth Who Drop Out.
1-800-323-8521 Statewide support organization of families with children who have behavior, emotional, and mental health challenges. Visit Teen Behavior Problems.
Oregon Missing Child Clearinghouse 1-800-282-7155 Receives and distributes information on missing children to local law enforcement agencies, school districts, state and federal agencies, and the public. Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
Oregon Parent Training and Information Center 503-581-8156 1-888-505-2673 Educates and supports parents, families and professionals in building partnerships that meet the needs of children and youth with disabilities. Visit Special Education.
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National Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE 1-800-784-2433
Oregon AIDS Hotline 503-223-2437
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Oregon Missing Children Hotline 1-800-282-7155
Oregon Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
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1-800-995-7936
1-877-553-TEEN
1-800-222-1222
Report Child Abuse in Oregon 1-800-854-3508
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Youth Hotline 1-800-995-7936
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Anxiety Disorder Self-Help Support Groups
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Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing AA 12 Meetings in Oregon
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
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Family Support Groups in Oregon 1-800-323-8521
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Self-Help for Hard-of-Hearing People in Oregon 541-689-7242
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