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Oregon State and Local Level Referrals
When a disaster occurs, local governments often work together with community leaders and organizations to provide on-the-ground emergency management. You may also reference our national-level referrals list.
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For reference, the local resources we list provide disaster recovery services in the categories noted below.
For reference, see the full list of disaster recovery service categories covered in the below local resource list.
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Oregon State and Local Level Referrals
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Category | Entity | Type of Assistance | Telephone Number |
Access and Functional Needs and Disability | Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities | Information on state and public resources for people with developmental disabilities. | 971-204-8824 503-235-0369 |
Access and Functional Needs and Disability | Oregon Department of Human Services: Services for Seniors & People with Disabilities | This service links those who need assistance with state and local area agencies on aging and community-based organization. | 503-945-5600 TTY: 503-945-6214 |
Access and Functional Needs and Disability | Oregon Department of Human Services: Vocational Rehabilitation | Information on state and public resources for people with disabilities who wish to return to work. | 503-945-5600 TTY: 503-945-6214 877-277-0513 |
Access and Functional Needs and Disability | Oregon Relay | Free service that provides full telephone accessibility to people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind, and speech-disabled. Assistive communication, equipment loan, outreach. | 711 800-848-4442 |
Aging Services | Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments: Senior and Disability Services | Senior and Disability Services department serves as both the Area Agency on Aging (AAA), and the Medicaid long-term care agency for the region of Benton, Lincoln, and Linn Counties. | Benton and Linn Counties 541-967-8630 Lincoln County 541-336-2289 |
Aging Services | Oregon Aging and Disability Resource Connection | Resources, services and facilities in Oregon, and online directory of local referrals. Caregiver training, planning, legal help. Locator map for local county Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) | 855-673-2372 |
Agricultural Aid | Oregon USDA Rural Development | USDA Rural Development provides low interest mortgages, guaranteed mortgages, 1% interest mortgages for seniors, loans for repairs and mortgage payment assistance for families living in rural areas. | 503-414-3300 866-923-5626 |
Agricultural Aid | Oregon Farm Service Agency | USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) provides emergency loans to help producers recover from production and physical losses due to drought, flooding, other natural disasters, or quarantine. Online county office locator | 503-692-6830 Online county office locator |
Animal Information | Oregon Humane Society | Animal rescues, resources, and animal adoption. Lost and found pet resources, spay/neuter assistance, youth volunteer opportunities. | 503-285-7722 |
Animal Information | Oregon Human Society Technical Animal Rescue Team (OHSTAR) | Trained OHSTAR volunteers perform pet rescues such as evacuating injured pets from wilderness areas, retrieving pets stranded from areas that can only be accessed using technical rescue equipment, and extricating animal trapped in enclosed spaces. | 503-802-6724 After 5:00 pm: 503-849-5655 Emergency: 911 |
Consumer Services | Oregon Department of Justice: Consumer Protection | Online complaints, complaint database, scam alerts, scam reporting, identity theft, and fraud issues. | Consumer Hotline: 877-877-9392 Online complaint form |
Consumer Services | Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services | Online complaints, licensing, insurance, financial projects, return to work programs, building code and permit information. | General: 503-378-4100 Online complaint form |
Contractors | Oregon Construction Contractors Board | Contractor's license verification, complaint reporting, report unlicensed contractors, or illegal building, lead paint renovation and Hazards, & buyer beware listing. | Licensing and General: 503-378-4621 Enforcement and Investigations: 503-934-2246 Online license search Online reporting |
Contractors | Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services | Online complaints, licensing, insurance, financial projects, return to work programs, building code and permit information. | General: 503-378-4100 Online complaint form |
Contractors | Oregon requires the licensure of commercial & residential contractors. | ||
Crisis Counseling | Oregon Crisis Hotlines Listing | 24-hour and toll-free suicide prevention service available to all those in suicidal crisis who are seeking help. | Emergency: 911 800-784-2433 Local office directory |
Crisis Counseling | Multnomah County Crisis Assessment and Treatment Center (CATC) | The Mental Health Call Center will determine whether an individual needs the services of the Crisis Assessment and Treatment Center or would benefit from another type of service. A mental health crisis usually means that the symptoms of a person’s illness have gotten significantly worse, and stabilization is needed. | Emergency: 911 Mental Health Call Center: 503-988-4888 800-716-9769 Relay 711 |
Disaster Specific Information | TBD | ||
Disaster Unemployment | Oregon Employment Department | When Disaster Unemployment Assistance is activated, the agency will provide disaster information. This assistance provides weekly benefit payments to those out of work due to the disaster, including self-employed persons, farm and ranch owners, and others not covered under regular unemployment insurance programs. | 877-345-3484 |
Essential Needs | Oregon Department of Human Services: Food Benefits and SNAP | SNAP offers food benefits to eligible, low income individuals and families. Assistance in filing an application, eligibility requirements, Oregon Trail Electronic Benefits (EBT), & other food resources. Online directory of local Self-Sufficiency office locations by county. | 503-945-5600 TTY: 503-945-6214 Online directory |
Essential Needs | Oregon Health Authority: Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program | Nutrition evaluation and monthly vouchers to receive free supplemental, highly nutritious foods such as cereal, cheese, milk, eggs, peanut butter and dried beans. Online directory of local WIC clinics or authorized stores. | 971-673-0040 211 |
Essential Needs | Oregon Coast Community Action Program | Referrals to organizations providing emergency food, rental, and utility assistance. | Coos County Main: 541-435-7080 Curry County: 541-469-3155 Online contact forms |
Essential Needs | Oregon Food Bank | Feeding America Oregon locator, use "Find Help" to access locations for free groceries, free meals, free produce, and other programs. | 503-282-0555 800-777-7427 |
Essential Needs | Oregon Helps: 211 | Prescreens for eligibility for programs, provides referrals to organizations providing emergency food, clothing, shelter, medical, crisis counseling, rental, and utility assistance. | 211 Online Prescreening |
Essential Needs | 211 Community Resource Directory for Oregon and Southwest Washington | Online search tool to locate referrals to organizations providing emergency food, clothing, shelter, medical, crisis counseling, rental, and utility assistance. | 211 866-698-6155 Text zip code to 898211 Online directory |
Family and Protective Services | Oregon Department of Human Services: Child Protective Services | Individuals concerned with children at risk for abuse and neglect. Online directory of local county offices of the Department of Human Services, & resources for child welfare. | Emergency: 911 Hotline: 855-503-7233 Online DHS directory by county |
Family and Protective Services | Oregon Department of Human Services: Adult Protective Services | Individuals concerned with possible elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation. information for types and warning signs of adult abuse, community outreach and education, resources, online licensed long term care facility complaint database. Online directory of local county offices of the Department of Human Services, Community Developmental Disabilities programs, | Emergency: 911 Hotline: 855-503-7233 Long Term Care Complaint: 844-503-4773 Online directories |
Financial Assistance | Oregon Department of Human Services: Assistance Services | Information on filing for state financial assistance, food and case assistance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), child care assistance, refugee services, and other public programs. Online directory of local Self-Sufficiency office locations by county. | 503-945-5600 Online directory |
Financial Assistance | U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Customer Service Center (SBA) | Low interest mortgages, personal property, and economic injury loans are available to homeowners, renters, and business owners affected by the disaster. | 800-659-2955 TTY: 800-877-8339 |
Health Care Services | Oregon Health Authority: Oregon Health Plan (OHP) | State assisted health insurance program for low income families, children, pregnant women, single adults, seniors, etc. | 800-699-9075 |
Housing Information | Oregon Housing Authorities | Online directory for various housing assistance programs designed for lower income individuals and emergency housing assistance. | Online county directory |
Insurance | Oregon Department of Financial Regulation: Insurance for Consumers | Insurance information for health, life, auto, and home, licensing verification, public records, and online complaint filing. | 888-877-4894 |
Legal Services | Oregon State Bar: Lawyer Referral | Information and referrals to attorneys providing legal services to individuals affected by a disaster. Registration forms available for Lawyer Referral Service, Modest Means Program, Military Assistance Panel and Problem Solvers. | 503-431-6408 800-452-8260 Ext 408 |
Roadside Assistance & Road Conditions | Oregon Department of Transportation: 511 TripCheck | Recorded road condition information. Website offers Road Conditions map, alerts, travel center information including rest areas, horse areas, RV Sanitary dump stations, transit information, or access on TripCheck Mobile. | 511 800-977-6368 within Oregon 503-588-2941 outside of Oregon |
Tax Assistance | Oregon Department of Revenue: Individuals | State tax information assistance, forms and publications, filing options, payment options, refund status. | 503-378-4988 800-356-4222 Regional office listing |
Veterans Services | Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs | Information regarding veteran benefits including pensions, medical care, home loans, burial, and life insurance. Online County Veterans Service Office locator. | 503-373-2085 800-692-9666 |
Vital Statistics | Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services | Duplicate drivers licenses, auto titles & registrations. Online services available. | Salem: 503-945-5000 Bend: 541-388-6322 Medford: 541-776-6025 Roseburg: 541-440-3395 Eugene: 541-686-7855 |
Vital Statistics | Oregon Public Health Division: Vital Records and Certificates | Replacement birth/death/marriage certificates and other vital document services. | Order Hotline: 888-896-4988 General: 971-673-1190 |
Vital Statistics | VitalChek: On-line orders | Replacement birth/death/marriage certificates and other vital document services. | 888-896-4988 |
Volunteer | VOLUNTEERS SHOULD NOT SELF-DEPLOY |
Referrals Last Updated: May 2024