Human Services

Organizations that focus on providing services to marginalized communities.

49 Nonprofits

4,955 Donors

$1,386,273.91 Given So Far

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Our vision is a future where all Afghans prosper and contribute to their communities' success.
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The oldest and largest nonprofit center in the nation offering free services and supports to those in or seeking recovery.
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Founded in 1907, Kerr is nationally accredited, offering person-centered supports that build well-being, belonging, and lives of choice.
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AMP empowers Portland’s homeless youth through music, art, meals, and mentorship to build creativity, community, and stability.
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BBBS helps children realize their full potential by providing dedicated one-to-one mentors to each child who comes through our door.
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At Blanchet House, we believe everyone deserves food, shelter, clothing, community, and hope, and we work to ease suffering every day.
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BIPOC-Led Organization
Rebuild lives of those affected by domestic violence, particularly Black/African American and LGBTQIA+ survivors.
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Helps low-income Oregonians get free legal help for their basic needs- like staying safe from domestic violence and staying housed.
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CASA for Children, celebrating 40 years of heart, hope, and advocacy for children in foster care.
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Central City Concern addresses homelessness by treating the whole person, as a person with compassion and respect.
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The Children’s Center transforms fear into healing and restores hope for children and families impacted by abuse and neglect.
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We provide emergency shelter, housing, and wraparound support for survivors of domestic and sexual violence throughout the Portland area.
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No one has to age alone. Community for Positive Aging brings food, support, connection, and belonging together to help older adults thrive.
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We empower our unhoused neighbors in Multnomah County through Workforce Development, Housing & Homemaking, and Supportive Sheltering.
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The Domestic Violence Resource Center (DVRC) has been dedicated to supporting and empowering survivors of domestic violence since 1975.
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Since 1982, we have provided connection, support, and resources to children who are grieving the death of a parent, sibling, or loved one.
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DFSO provides essential job support & resources for women & gender expansive folks to bring economic mobility to their lives.
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Family SkillBuilders prevents child abuse and neglect by providing collaborative family support services.
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Janus Youth Programs creates paths to success by partnering with youth, families and the community.
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MFS supports 24,000 people in 3 service areas: early childhood and youth success, economic well-being, and community health and wellness.
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Barrier-free, education classes, support groups, and 1:1 peer support & advocacy to anyone impacted by a mental health condition since 1978.
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New Avenues' addresses the needs of young people experiencing homelessness (ages 9-24) & helps them make positive change in their lives.
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Operation Nightwatch provides basic services, a safe space and a kind, welcoming atmosphere to Portland's unhoused population, at night.
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Since 1989, OEF has ensured that 350,000+ low-income Oregonians could pay for energy without sacrificing basic expenses like food or rent.
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BIPOC-Led Organization Skidmore Prize Winner
Uplifting communities in need by providing food and other essential resources.
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Since 1968, we’ve helped thousands of neighbors—including youth experiencing homelessness—to access health care and build brighter futures.
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OCT Qualified
p:ear is a place of self-discovery for brilliant and resilient young people moving through and beyond homelessness.
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BIPOC-Led Organization
PRSG focuses on re-empowering displaced people through a trauma-informed care, culturally responsive, and human-centered approach.
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PDX Diaper Bank strengthens the health and stability of Oregon families by providing equitable access to diapering essentials and education
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The people best equipped to address homelessness are those who have lived it. Together, we build systems that support wellness for everyone.
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Nonprofit dedicated to supporting youth experiencing foster care across Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington and Columbia counties.
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We believe every child should have their basic needs met; have access to opportunities to succeed; and have supportive adult relationships.
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BIPOC-Led Organization
Pueblo Unido connects immigrants to legal defense, social services, and Indigenous language interpretation.
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Quest Center prioritizes low-income and uninsured LGBTQIA2S+ and BIPOC individuals in need of culturally responsive and trauma-informed care
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A community for women, trans, and nonbinary folks experiencing isolation, Rahab’s Sisters provides services and resources along SE 82nd Ave.
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Since 1997 we have provided dignified sanctuary for our houseless neighbors, bridging the gaps in resources to provide holistic care.
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OCT Qualified BIPOC-Led Organization
SEI is Oregon’s largest African American-led multi-service agency, serving 17,000 participants each year through our continuum of services.
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Preparing Portlanders for employment through culinary training.
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BIPOC-Led Organization
Taking Ownership PDX is a community-based nonprofit providing free repairs to Black-owned homes and businesses to combat gentrification.
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The Commons Law Center is a nonprofit law firm that provides affordable legal services in Family Law, Estates & Probate, and Tenant Defense
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The Marie Equi Center provides health access, recovery support, and radical advocacy for unhoused and low-income LGBTQAI2S+ community.
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We support survivors of domestic violence with housing and therapy, and seniors living on fixed incomes with intensive case management.
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