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- 211, Oregon Safenet - local help line for finding and accessing local support resources such as food, clothing, shelter, healthcare, counseling, etc.
- Neighbor Impact – Community resources for child care, housing, and more: (541) 548-2380
- Saving Grace, local organization with services related to family violence and assault. 24-hour Hotline: (541) 389-7021
- Family Resource Center of Central Oregon, a local organization committed to parenting education and support for families: (541) 389-5468
Local Health Care Resources
- Bend Memorial Clinic, (541) 382-2811 (West Side Clinic), Health care clinic providing primary and urgent care, as well as many other health related services.
- Healthy Beginnings, (541) 383-6357, Health and developmental screening for children age 0-5.
- Healthy Families of the High Desert, (541) 749-2133, Healthy start program that assists with giving their newborn children a “healthy start” in life.
- Mosaic Medical Clinic, Not for profit organization offering comprehensive primary care and metal health care.
- Oregon Health Plan (OHP), (541) 945-5722 or (800) 527-5772, www.oregon.gov, Health care plan for individuals who are uninsured.
- Planned Parenthood, Bend Health Center, (888) 875-7820, Offers Abortion Services, Birth Control, HIV Testing, Men's Health Care, Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception), Pregnancy Testing & Services, STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines, Women's health care.
- Birth Control Services, (541) 322-7499, Deschutes County Health, offers free or low cost birth control (for women and men), annual exams for women, and STI/STD testing. Services are confidential.
- Women, Infants and Children (WIC), (541) 322-7400, Free health and nutrition program for women, nursing mothers, and children up to age 5.
- Mind Wise - Online screening for mental health problems, free and anonymous.
- ReachOut - Information and support service for young adults struggling with mental health problems.
- National Domestic Abuse Hotline
- Ulifeline - depression/suicide self-assessment, a place to ask questions, information sources, and lists of resources.
- Jed Foundation, is committed to preventing suicide and increasing mental health in college students.
- All About Depression
- mtvU "Half of Us" Campaign
- American Psychological Association site has extensive educational resources