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Washington County Community Resource Guide Grandparent Edition Washington County Community Resource Guide Grandparent Edition Activity Guide Portland Children’s Museum 503-223-6500 4015 SW Canyon Rd. Portland, OR 97221 Provides virtual tours, exhibits, workshops, group tours and birthday parties. www.portlandcm.org Inukai Family Boys and Girls Club of Hillsboro 503-640-4558 560 SE Third Avenue Hillsboro, OR 97123 http://www.bgca.org Youth development programs focusing on education and recreation. Northwest Children’s Theatre and School 503-222-4480 1819 NW Everett St Portland, OR 97209 www.nwcts.org NWCT offers five family-oriented shows, featuring adult actors working beside young actors. OMSI – Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 503-797-4000 1945 SE Water Avenue Portland, OR 97214 www.omsi.edu OMSI offers brain-powered fun through hundreds of interactive exhibits and hands-on demonstrations. 1 Oregon Zoo 503-226-1561 4001 SW Canyon Rd. Portland, OR 97221 www.oregonzoo.org The zoo offers some discounted rates on specific days. Check the website for more information. Outdoors In - Park @ the Plaza 503-681-5244 124 E. Main St. Hillsboro, OR 97123 Outdoors In park @ the plaza is 3,800 square feet full of indoor fun! The facility provides a full-size playground system with slides, an 8-foot bouldering wall and a unique whole-body electronic gaming system that provides a fun, heart-pumping workout. The space was designed with 2 - 12 year-olds in mind, but is open to everyone. Kids through age 17 must be accompanied by an adult who will remain onsite at all times. Small fee. Lan Su Chinese Garden 503-228-8131 239 NW Everett St. Portland, OR 97209 www.lansugarden.org Offers periodic events and festivals, specifically for families. THPRD-Family Assistance Program 503-645-6433 15707 SW Walker Road Beaverton, OR 97006 www.thprd.org THPRD Family Assistance Program provides a fee waiver amount to low- income families in the Park District. YMCA-Beaverton Family 503-644-2191 9685 SW Harvest Court Beaverton, OR 97005 www.ymcacw.org Beaverton Family YMCA offers health and fitness, adult basketball league, Active Older Adults, and youth and family programs. 2 YMCA- Sherwood Family 503-625-9622 23000 SW Pacific Hwy Sherwood, OR 97140 www.ymcacw.org The Sherwood facility provides programs in youth sports, as well as aquatics and swim team, fitness programs, Active Older Adults, Parkinson's and Cardiac Therapy programs, Teen Center, and youth and family activities. Children’s Services and Child Care Beaverton Foursquare Children’s Ministries 503-644-9104 13565 SW Walker Rd Beaverton, OR 97005 www.b4church.org Variety of programs for children, teens, and mothers. Child Care Resource & Referral 971-223-6100 or 800-624-9516 Community Action 1001 SW Baseline St. Hillsboro, OR 97123 www.caowash.org Connects families with child care providers in Washington County. Early Head Start & Head Start Preschool 503-693-3262 Community Action 1001 SW Baseline St. Hillsboro, OR 97123 www.caowash.org Comprehensive programs serving children birth through five years of age. Clothing Consignment and Resale Shops Back-on-the Rack 503-642-7225 2900 SW Cornelius Pass Rd. Ste 220 Hillsboro, OR 97123 www.shopbackontherack.com Clothing, baby furniture and equipment. 3 Baby & Me 503-639-8439 503-646-2021 503-846-1402 13815 SW Pacific Hwy 12640 NW Cornell Rd. 3207 NW Glencoe Rd. Tigard, OR 97223 Beaverton, OR 97229 Hillsboro, OR 97124 Clothing, cribs, bedding & equipment. Buffalo Exchange 503-222-3418 503-234-1302 1036 W. Burnside 1420 SE 37th Ave Portland, OR 97209 Portland, OR 97214 www.buffaloexchange.com Offers resale clothing and accessories for teens. Caring Closet 503-431-5400 Tigard High School 9000 SW Durham Rd. Tigard, OR 97224 Free clothing and school supplies for needy Tigard District students. Goodwill Stores in Washington County 503-643-6099 503-533-9935 503-591-5440 12975 SW Westgate Dr 16157 NW Cornell Rd. 775 SW 185th Ave. Beaverton, OR 97005 Beaverton, OR 97006 Aloha, OR 97006 Clothing, dishes, books, toys, bedding, small furniture items for the family. Hoot-n-Annie 503-548-4668 7850 SW Barber Blvd. Portland, OR 97219 www.hoot-n-annie.com Children’s clothing, newborn to size eight. Pass It On www.passitonsales.com Children’s consignment event held annually in March. Sell, buy, donate, volunteer. 4 Plato’s Closet 503-617-9948 18033 NW Evergreen Parkway Beaverton, OR 97006 www.platosclosetbeaverton.com Quality teen used clothing and accessories. Second to None 6308 SW Capitol Hwy Portland, OR 97201 Children’s used clothing, strollers and furniture. Value Village 503-684-1982 12060 SW Main St. Tigard, OR 97223 Offers clothing, accessories, and collectibles of all sizes. Counseling Services Adult Addiction Prevention & Treatment Service 503-846-4432 155 N First Avenue, Suite 250 Hillsboro, OR 97124 Information and referrals for addiction prevention and treatment services. Al-Anon/Alateen 503-292-1333 www.al-anon.org Supports the family and friends of people who are problem drinkers. Center for Family & Adolescent Research 877-243-1065 729 NE Oregon St., Suite 150 5050 SW Griffith Dr., Suite 203 Portland, OR 97232 Beaverton, OR 97005 www.ori.org/cfar/portland Free drug counseling for youth and their families. 5 Dougy Center 503-775-5683 3909 SE 52nd Ave Portland, OR 97286 www.dougy.org Support for children and teens that have experienced the death of a parent or other family member or friend. Good Samaritan Ministries 503-644-2339 7929 SW Cirrus Drive, Suite 23 Beaverton, OR 97008 www.goodsamaritanministries.org Counseling ministry includes family, individual, marriage, men's, and women’s and teen’s groups. They also provide anger management and abuse counseling. Providence Hospice Bereavement Services 503-216-1234 9205 SW Barnes Road Portland, OR 97225 www.providence.org/Oregon/Programs_and_Services/Hospice/e20grief_Supp ort.htm Refer people to counselors and community resources Lifeworks NW 503-641-1475 14255 SW Brigadoon Court, Suite 80 Beaverton, OR 97005 www.lifeworksnw.org Culturally responsive prevention, mental health and addiction services Lines for Life 800-273-8255 www.linesforlife.org Substance abuse and suicide prevention hot line. Mental Health Crisis Line 503-291-9111 6 Morrison Child and Family Outpatient 503-258-4495 14025 SW Farmington Road, Suite 160 Beaverton, OR 97005 Provide outpatient counseling, including individual, group and family counseling as well as crisis intervention and case management. Pacific Psychology Clinic 503-352-7333 222 SE Eighth Avenue, Suite 212 Hillsboro, OR 97123 www.pacificu.edu/spp/clinic/index.cfm Washington County Community Counseling Services 503-846-3724 503-846-3400 150 N First Avenue Hillsboro, OR97124 Community Counseling Services offers counseling at no cost. They are located at Washington County Community Corrections in the Center for Victims' Services. Suicide Bereavement Support 503-223-6604 503-200-0382 2116 NE 18th Avenue Portland, OR 97212 Dental Services Bright Now! Dental 503-644-1400 4655 SW Griffith Drive Beaverton, OR 97005 www.brightnow.com This is a for-profit dental office, which offers some payment options for working people who have no dental insurance, predominantly access to a credit card plan for medical and dental expenses called "Care Credit". Dental Access Program 503-988-6942 Provides emergency and critical dental care to non-insured patients. 7 Dental Van at Forest Grove Family Resource Center 503-359-2598 1341 Pacific Avenue Forest Grove, OR 97116 Patients must have a serious dental problem such as pain, or an abscessed or broken tooth. Donated Dental Services Program 503-594-0837 PO Box 3710 Wilsonville, OR 97070 This program provides free dental services to persons of all ages with disabilities, and older adults aged 65 and over. Applicants must be low income and have no dental insurance. OHSU Dental School 503-494-8867 2730 SW Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97201 www.ohsu.edu/sod Pacific University Dental Health Clinic 503-352-7373 222 E Eighth Avenue Suite 271 Hillsboro, OR 97213 Educational nature of providing educational, preventative and therapeutic dental hygiene services. Portland Community College Dental School/Sylvania Campus BLDG HT 971-7222-4909 12000 SW 49th Ave. Portland, OR 97219 Senior Smile 10505 SE 17th Ave. Milwaukie, OR 97222 503-513-5010 Senior Smile provides reduced fees on dental services for people 60 years and older who have no dental insurance and meet the required income guidelines. There is a one-time application fee of $25. Fees will be 50% of private fee for services. 8 Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Cornelius Dental Hillsboro Dental 503-359-8505 503-352-2354 85 N 12th St. 730 SE Oak Street, Suite A and B Cornelius, OR 97123 Hillsboro, OR 97123 The Virginia Garcia Dental Clinic provides preventative and restorative dental care for children. Some urgent care is available for children. They are only able to take the first two adults with an emergency situation each day. Disability/Special Needs After School Center 503-649-6110 Imagine Possibilities (formerly Arc of Washington County 4450 SW 184th Avenue Aloha, OR 97007 www.imaginepossibilities.net The Arc serves children and adults with mental disabilities and their families. The After School Care (ASC) is for children ages 4 - 17. Adventures Without Limits 503-359-2568 1341 Pacific Avenue Forest Grove, OR 97116 www.awloutdoors.com Facilitates inclusive, outdoor adventure for people of all ages and ability levels. Quiet Waters Outreach 503-217-5142 16235 SW Woodcrest Ave, Tigard, OR 97224 www.quietwatersoutreach.org Self-Determination Resources 503-292-7142 12770 SW 1st St, Beaverton, OR 97005-2759 www.sdri-pdx.org [email protected] 9 Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District 503-629-6331 15707 SW Walker Road Beaverton, OR 97006 www.thprd.org Food Donation Sites Helping Hands 503-292-9293 Sunset Presbyterian Church 14986 NW Cornell Portland, OR 97229 www.sunsetpres.org Sunset Presbyterian's Helping Hands program distributes food and clothing to needy people.
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