Community Resources

Oregon Department of Human Services

700 Union St. Suite #128, The Dalles, Oregon 97058
(541) 296-4661

• Assistance for seniors
• Assistance for people with developmental and physical disabilities
• Child Welfare Office
• Housing Services
• Oregon Health Plan
• Refugee Services
• SNAP (food stamps)
• TANF (cash for famiies)
• Vocational Rehabilitation Office

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Information on social services and resources in the Gorge area

Counseling Services and Helplines

• Mid Columbia Center for Living (The Dalles) (541) 296-5452, (Hood River) (541) 386-2620
• Substance Abuse Treatment Resources
• Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-TALK (8255)

Employment and Transportation

• Mid-Columbia Council of Governments (541) 298-4101
• Oregon Employment Department (541) 386-6020

Food and Clothing

• FISH Food Bank (Hood River) (541) 386-FISH (3474)
• Mid-Columbia Community Action Council (multiple services) (541) 298-5131
• Salvation Army (541) 296-6417
• St. Vincent de Paul (541) 296-9566

Housing and Shelters

• Columbia Gorge and Mid-Columbia Housing Authority (888) 356-8919
• HAVEN (domestic violence) (800) 249-4789
• Helping Hands Against Violence (domestic violence) (541) 386-6603
• Mid-Columbia Community Action Council (541) 298-5131

Medical, Financial and Legal Assistance

• Consumer Credit Counseling (800) 634-2227
• Family Health Insurance Assistance Program (888) 564-9669
• One Community Health (La Clinica del Carino) (541) 296-4610
• Legal Aid Services of Oregon (800) 228-6958
• Oregon Health Plan (800) 359-9517
• North Central Public Health District (serving Wasco, Sherman and Gilliam Counties) (541) 506-2600

Pregnancy and Child/Family Resources

• Columbia Gorge Pregnancy Resource Center (800) 891-0917
• Families First (new parent support) (541) 386-6665
• Women, Infants, Children (WIC) (800) SAFENET