Resource: Basic Needs
Catholic Community Services ~ Community Service Centers
Spanish Language Available
Services include food, energy assistance (as funding is available), personal care items, prescription assistance, ID and birth certificate assistance, day-use bus passes, information and referrals, and immigration services. No cost.
Catholic Community Services ~ G Street Oasis
Spanish Language Available
Day program for families experiencing homelessness in Springfield. Access to laundry, showers, case management, and help finding jobs and housing. Call for intake appointment.
Centro Latino Americano
Spanish Language Available
Behavioral health counseling and treatment; case management/resource navigation (e.g., food boxes, housing advocacy, job searches); youth mentoring; parenting classes; wraparound services.
Cornerstone Community Housing
Spanish Language Available
Quality affordable housing for people living on limited incomes. On-site support services that promote opportunities for personal growth and economic independence.
First Place Family Center
Spanish Language Available
Day Access Center for families with children under 18. Food, kitchen, laundry, showers, phone, mail service, computers with internet access, emergency shelter and housing services.
FISH Food Pantry
Volunteers provide food, propane, and limited prescription medication assistance to anyone in need.
Food For Lane County
Spanish Language Available
County-wide distribution of emergency food through a network of 157 agencies. Food boxes, meal sites, gardens, nutrition education, job training, children’s and senior programs.
Helping Hand Room
Free baby layettes for newborns and clothing for children and adults. Bedding and kitchen items also available. Open Tuesday/Thursday, noon – 2 p.m.
Homes for Good Housing Agency
Spanish Language Available
Federal program assists families with rental housing from private landlords and provides rental housing managed by Homes for Good. Visit website for more information.
http://www.homesforgood.org
https://www.facebook.com/Homes4Good/
100 W 13 Ave., Eugene 97401
Hosea Youth Services
Spanish Language Available
Hosea Youth Services is open from 1 pm to 6 pm Monday through Thursday to provide youth ages 16-24 a safe place to hang out, shower, do laundry, get warm clothing, and enjoy two meals per day. Lunch from 1 pm to 3 pm and dinner is served at 5 pm!
Lane County WIC Program (Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food & Nutrition Program)
Spanish Language Available
Nutrition and feeding information, breastfeeding support, referrals, and help purchasing healthy foods for pregnant and postpartum women and children (ages birth to 5). Eligibility based on health and income screenings.
Looking Glass Station 7 ~ Project Safe Place
Spanish Language Available
Emergency shelter for runaway and homeless youth (ages 11 – 17), 24-hour crisis intervention, emergency transportation, and family reconciliation.
Nutrition Education Program ~ Oregon State University Extension
Spanish Language Available
Classes on how to prepare quick, tasty, and healthy family meals and snacks on a limited budget.
Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) ~ Self-Sufficiency Programs (SSP)
Spanish Language Available
Employment Related Day Care, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Temporary Assistance for Domestic Violence Survivors, and food benefits with training and employment opportunities via our STEP partners.
2885 Chad Dr., Eugene 97408
541–687–7373
McKenzie Center
2885 Chad Dr, Eugene 97408
541–686–7878
Springfield Main Street Center
101 30th St., Springfield 97478
541–726–3525
West Eugene Family Center
2101 West 11th Ave., Eugene 97402
541–686–7722
Cottage Grove Family Center
305 Coop Court, Cottage Grove 97424
541–942–9186
Florence Central Coast Resource Center
3180 Hwy. 101N, Florence 97439
541–997–8251
Oakridge Center (Mon. & Wed).
48310 East First St., Oakridge 97463
541–782–4217
Oregon Helps
Spanish Language Available
Information and eligibility requirements for programs that offer food/nutrition, housing/utilities, children/family resources, health care, financial benefits, and support to seniors/people with disabilities.
Positive Community Kitchen
Spanish Language Available
Meals for people experiencing health crisis due to cancer or life-threatening illness. Prepared with love by teen volunteers and delivered free.
Salvation Army of Lane County
Food boxes, limited rental assistance with 72-hour eviction notice. Call for hours.
ShelterCare ~ Homeless Prevention Program
Spanish Language Available by Request
Emergency rent assistance for families with children, the elderly and the disabled who are facing an unusual situation and normally pay rent without assistance.