CRISIS SUPPORT
IMMIGRATION
Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition provides the following phone line to report Immigrant and ICE raids in the Portland area and its surroundings: call 1-800-622-1510 if you see an Immigration or ICE raid happening. The coalition can help you defend your rights and give you referrals to services.
National Immigration Law Center - If you or someone you love needs support knowing your legal rights as you engage with the immigration system in our nation.
Know Your Rights – Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn more about your rights as an immigrant, and how to express them.
Prosecutorial Discretion Packet – details about advocating for families
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals – details for Dreamers
Immigration Direct – U.S. Immigration & Citizenship form service
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ABUSE CRISIS SUPPORT
If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence or abuse or being threatened, call this confidential crisis hotline (open 24 hours a day, seven days a week): 1-800-799-7233
Or visit this website for more information: www.thehotline.org
To start making a safety plan to leave an abusive situation, download this custom 5-page plan and get help preparing to be safe now: http://www.ncdsv.org/images/DV_Safety_Plan.pdf
For more faith-based resources and information about addressing and preventing domestic violence from our church denomination, visit the ECC’s Resources from AVA (Advocates for Victims of Abuse): https://covchurch.org/abuse/
Further resources include:
Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment: https://www.childhelp.org/
SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE SUPPORT
If you need to talk to a trained professional in a confidential setting about past or current sexual assault or abuse, call the national hotline (24 hours a day, seven days a week): 1-800-656-HOPE
Learn more from the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization – RAINN – find more support, learn about the issues, & take steps to advocate: https://www.rainn.org/
COUNSELORS/THERAPISTS/MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
Free, available 24/7, confidential hotlines:
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
Nacional de Prevencion del Suicidio: 1-800-628-9454
TTD/For deaf and hard of hearing, call to chat: 1-800-799-4889
A New Day Counseling: http://www.anewdaycounseling.org/
More resources, information, help to find a provider, and stories of hope are also at https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Crisis Text Line – free, 24/7 available resource
Text HOME to 741741 (in the US)
Text 686868 in Canada
A trained live counselor will receive your text and is there to listen. Their priority is helping move people from a hot moment to a cool, calm place and create a plan to stay safe and healthy.
DRUG REHAB
Rehabcenter.net provides people suffering from addiction, as well as their loved ones, with relevant resources, helpful information, and a network of support.