Financial Institutions Security Task Force
Additional Resources for Victims of Crime
2-1-1 Information and Referral Hotline/Website
(Portland Metro Area, some statewide resources)
(Portland Metro Area, some statewide resources)
Assistance with finding food resources, health care, public agencies, legal services, employment resources, counseling/support groups, and housing and emergency shelter.
Phone: 2-1-1 or 503-222-555
Web: www.211info.org
Community Action (Washington County) Information and Referral Hotline/Website
Assistance with finding food resources, health care, public agencies, legal services, employment resources, counseling/support groups, and housing and emergency shelter.
Phone: 503-648-6646
White Bird Help Line (Eugene, Springfield, and Lane County)
Assistance with finding food resources, health care, public agencies, legal services, employment resources, counseling/support groups, and housing and emergency shelter.
Phone: 541-342-4357
Phone: 800-422-7558
Portland WomenStrength (Portland Metro Area)
WomenStrength self-defense classes are designed to introduce teenage and adult women to a variety of strategies, including some survival level fighting skills, designed to help defend against sexual assault. Class activities and discussion are designed to help women identify their risks and evaluate their strengths, and to explore their options for dealing with the threat of sexual violence. Class activities focus on practicing verbal and physical strategies. There is no cost for attending these classes.
Phone: 503-823-0260
Center for Victim Services (Located in Hillsboro, Oregon but services are not limited to victims residing in or crimes occurring in Washington County)
The Center for Victim Services offers individual, family, crisis, and group counseling to victims of crime. All services are free and confidential.
Phone: 503-846-3020
Oregon Crime Victim Compensation
Oregon?s Crime Victim Compensation Program (CVCP) provides compensation to cover certain expenses related to crime victimization (such as counseling). CVCP does not cover all types of expenses or crimes. Consult the website listed below or contact CVCP directly for additional information. The FBI Victim Assistance Program, United States Attorney?s Office Victim Witness Coordinators, and/or local victim assistance programs can assist victims in completing the CVCP application.
Phone: 503-378-5348
Oregon Community Mental Health Programs
This website and phone number provides information about mental health programs and assistance available throughout Oregon.
Phone: 503-945-5763
Information about Trauma and Victimization:
National Center for PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)
National Center for Victims of Crime
Office for Victims of Crime
National Institute of Mental Health
