Our Services
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Family Shelter Wait List
To get on to the wait list for the Good Neighbor Center family shelter, simply call Community Connect at (503) 640-3263 and ask to be added to the Family Shelter Waitlist. When a room becomes available, our staff will contact your family to work on getting you into the program.
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Shelter Client Support
Once you and your family are in the shelter you will have 90 days at the shelter during which you will work with a housing and employment specialist to gather all necessary documents, engage with life skills classes, prepare resumes and applications, apply for housing and other supportive services to get back on your feet.
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Housing Services
A case manager will work with your families to help you apply and sustain housing. There are vouchers and other funds that your family may qualify for which our staff will do everything they can to get you into stable housing.
Overview of Housing Services:
Housing Stabilization Program:
Services that helps and resources to help individuals and families who are at risk of homelessness or struggling with housing instability. The goal of the program is to help families secure affordable housing.
Rapid Rehousing:
Helps families find and secure permanent housing. This includes financial assistance for rent and security deposits, as well as ongoing case management and support.
After Leaving GNC:
Families are eligible to receive food and hygiene boxes for up to one year, with ongoing case management support available beyond that time.
If you need immediate help connecting to local resources in Washington, Multnomah, or Clackamas counties, call 2-1-1 or visit 211info.org.
211info operators are trained to help individuals identify, navigate, and access nearby services.