Catholic Charities
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Contact Information
2740 SE Powell Boulevard
Suite 7
Portland, OR 97202
United States
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Suite 7
Portland, OR 97202
United States
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30 AM-5 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM-5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM-5 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM-5 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM-5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Our mission is to assure that essential, life-changing services and supports are accessible to the most vulnerable Oregonians. The services we provide across the state of Oregon include affordable and supportive housing, pregnancy and parenting support, legal services, intensive case management, refugee resettlement, and more.
Since our founding in 1933 during the Great Depression that shook the globe, Catholic Charities of Oregon has been a trusted ally of the most poor and marginalized and a leader in finding innovative solutions to poverty and injustice. We are proud to serve all of God’s Children as the Official Domestic Relief Agency of the Catholic Church in Oregon.
We aim to ensure essential, life-saving services and supports are accessible to the most vulnerable Oregonians. Our services across Oregon include affordable and supportive housing, financial empowerment, mental health & counseling, pregnancy and parenting support, legal services, intensive case management, and more.
Catholic Charities of Oregon helps sustain communities and assist individuals and families nationwide. Get help. Give help.
Services and information
- Other
Requirements to become a foster parent
Foster parents receive a reimbursement or payment to help with care costs. According to the Oregon Department of Human Services, the Oregon foster care rates are as follows:
- Base rate payment of $693 per month (age 0-5 years)
- Base rate payment of $733 per month (age 6-12)
- Base rate payment of $795 per month (age 13 - 20)
These payments are meant to help cover the costs of food, clothing, housing, transportation, personal care items, etc. Parents may also receive a shelter care payment.
The DHS or private foster care agencies provide flexible training opportunities, on-call support, access to a network of professionals, support groups, and respite care.
Respite care gives full-time foster parents a break when needed or allows them to address emergency situations.
With Love Oregon is a non-profit that supports foster families by providing clothing and supplies to young children. Parents can get clothing, diapers, car seats, and more.
211info is a non-profit that provides parenting education, parent-to-parent networking, helplines and support groups, and much more. Resource families can find many types of support on their website.
Ratings and Reviews
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May 25, 2021
The Catholic Church has done some horrendous things, but this is not one of them.
Mar 10, 2021
I just picked up my once in a lifetime checks for my deposit & 1st mo rent! Thanks to Catholic Charities I'm in my very own transitional apartment after leaving my ex abuser & being on the streets of Portland nearly 2 yrs. 2020 sucked SO bad in SO many ways. 2021 already has way more positivity, hope & success.👼 Thank you from my whole heart & soul for helping me to help myself! Truly AMAZING organization & the awesome volunteers that make it happen are gems💎💎💎💎❣️ Lord, thank YOU for keeping my faith STRONG. Im forever grateful for our God! Hallelujah ✴️
Mar 10, 2021
No service
Oct 29, 2020
These folks helped me sooo much to not be homeless. They are very kind and caring.
Oct 10, 2020
Very helpful