Community Resources
The Department of Housing Services (DHS) provides affordable housing opportunities and rental assistance only. The DHS does not have any emergency programs. All rental assistance programs have a waiting list.
If you are in need of assistance beyond what the Department is able to provide, you may consider contacting one or more of the local resources listed below, or review our Resource and Referral List (PDF document).
Please note that information on this page may change without notice. Please contact us if you discover that information listed here is no longer accurate. Thank you!
Housing Resources
Community Connect--(503) 640-3263
HUD Subsidized Apartments in Oregon
Community Action Homeless and Housing Services--(503) 640-3263
Open Door Counseling Center --(503) 640-6689
Landlord/Tenant Issues
Community Alliance of Tenants--(503) 288-0130
Fair Housing Council of Oregon--(503) 223-8295
Neighborhood Mediation Center--(503) 526-2523
HUD Housing Discrimination Hotline--(800) 669-9777
Tenant Advocates Hotline--(503) 648-7723
Purchasing a Home
Portland Housing Bureau--(503) 823-2375
Portland Housing Center--(503) 282-7744
Habitat for Humanity--(503) 844-7606
Fannie Mae Home Buyer Resources
Home Repair for Low Income Home Owners
Community Action Weatherization Program--(503) 648-6646
HARDE: Home Access and Repair for the Disabled and Elderly and Low Income Home Repair loans--(503) 846-8897
Habitat For Humanity: A Brush With Kindness--(503) 844-7606
Rebuilding Together--(503) 644-4544
Clean Energy Works--(855) 870-0049
Services for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
Imagine Possibilities--(503) 649-6110
Independent Living Resources--(503) 232-7411
Washington County Department of Aging and Veterans Services--(503) 640-3489
State of Oregon - Links to Services for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
State of Oregon - Links to Mental Health Services
Emergency Assistance (food, clothing, misc.)
State of Oregon, Department of Human Services
Beaverton office--(503) 646-9952
Tigard office--(503) 670-9711
Hillsboro office--(503) 648-8951
Find your local office
Low Income Energy Assistance Program--(503) 648-6646
Salvation Army--(503) 640-4311
St. Vincent DePaul Society-- (503) 235-7837
St. Vincent DePaul Society (emergency assistance)-- (503) 235-8431
St Vincent DePaul Society (Hillsboro and North Plains)-- (503) 693-7528
Love INC Greater Beaverton--(503) 336-5946
Love INC Greater Hillsboro--(503) 648-0700
Love INC Tigard, Tualatin and Sherwood--(503)443-6888
Mental Health and Counseling
Domestic Violence Resource Center 24-Hour Hotline--(503) 469-8620
Oregon Family Support Network--(503) 363-8068
Trauma Intervention Program (TIP)--(503) 823-3937
LifeWorks Northwest--(503) 645-3581
Washington County Crisis Line--(503) 291-9111
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline--(800) 273-8255
Veteran's Services
Department of Veterans, Aging and Disability Services--(503) 846-3060
Portland Veteran's Medical Center--(503) 220-8262
Hillsboro Veteran's Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)--(503) 906-2000
Veteran Community Resource and Referral Center--(503) 808-1256
Information and Referral
The following may be able to refer you to resources in the community not listed here:
211 Info --dial 2-1-1 -or- (503) 222-5555
Please note: the resources listed here and on our Resource and Referral List are provided as a public service by the Washington County Department of Housing Services. These resources are not affiliated with the Department or Washington County unless noted. Information contained in these lists may change without notice.
