Winter Weather Safety in Portland, OR
UPDATE: Quest Center will remain closed to on-site services on through January 18th and 19th due to ice and snow. On-site services will resume on Monday, January 22nd. The safety of our participants and staff are of utmost importance to us. Please stay safe!
In case of a mental health crisis please call:
Multnomah County Crisis Line: 503-988-4888
Washington County Crisis Line: 503-291-9111
Clackamas County Crisis Line (Riverstone): 503-655-8585
Anyone seeking shelter should contact 211info(link is external) by dialing 2-1-1 or 1-866-698-6155.
211info staff are available to identify shelters, warming centers, and review transportation options 24/7 for Multnomah County.
If you are concerned about someone you see during colder conditions, such as an individual who is not dressed for the weather conditions, call the non-emergency response line at 503-823-3333 and request a welfare check.
If someone is unsheltered and their life appears to be in danger, call 9-1-1 for medical attention.
Click here for an interactive map of locations to stay warm during the day.
Our friends at The Equi Institute and Pride Northwest are hosting an LGBTQIA2S+ warming center today 1/12/24 thru 1/14/24 at the Q Center
Through Sunday 1/24/24, The Q Center 4115 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland, OR
Vaccinated staff members will be on site to help all visitors out of the cold and into a warm space. There will also be hot food and coffee available. Please consider donating warm foods and dinks to our visitors during this time if you are un-able to volunteer. Email kiyo@equi-institute.org for more info.
