Wednesday, January 18, 2017

No Severe Weather Alert tonight

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NO Severe Weather

After reviewing the forecast for Wednesday, January 18, 2017, we do NOT anticipate issuing a Severe Weather Notice for tonight or likely through the rest of the week.

Severe Weather triggers are as follows:
1.    Forecasted temperature or wind chill 25°F (-3.9°C) or below

2.    Forecasted snow accumulations of 1.0 inch or more sticking to the ground in most locations
3.    Forecasted temperature at or below 32°F (0°C) with driving rain of 1.0 inch or more overnight

Nonetheless, weather conditions will be challenging for those who are sleeping outside. Anyone seeking shelter should contact 211info, reached by dialing 2-1-1. 211info will be available to identify shelter and warming center resources 24/7. Additionally, shelter information is available at www.211info.org and by texting "pdxshelter" to 898211. To access the interactive shelter map, click here.
As a reminder, the following winter shelters are available:

Columbia Shelter
401 SW Washington Street, Portland 97204
Intake: Reserve a spot by either calling 503-280-4700 Monday-Friday 8am-4pm or walking in to the Transition Projects Day Center Monday-Friday 7am-6:45pm, Saturday/Sunday/holidays 8am-3:45pm (650 NW Irving Street)
Hours: 7 days per week 7pm-6:30am throughout winter season
Serves: Individuals and couples age 18 and older, with priority for age 55 and older, those with disabilities, and veterans

Peace Shelter 2
333 SW Park Avenue, Portland 97205
Intake: Reserve a spot by either calling 503-280-4700 Monday-Friday 8am-4pm or walking in to the Transition Projects Day Center Monday-Friday 7am-6:45pm, Saturday/Sunday/holidays 8am-3:45pm (650 NW Irving Street)
Hours: 7 nights per week 7pm-6:30am throughout winter season
Serves: Individuals who identify as male, age 18 and older, with priority for age 55 and older, those with disabilities, and veterans

Dignity Village Warming Shelter
9401 NE Sunderland Avenue, Portland 97211
Intake: Walk in or call 503-281-1604
Hours: 7 days per week 8am-10pm when temperatures are 40°F or colder or during heavy rains
Serves: Adults 18 and older

St Francis Dining Hall
330 SE 11th Avenue, Portland 97214
Intake: Walk in
Hours: Tuesday, January 17 10am until Wednesday, January 18 7pmServes: Individuals and couples age 18 and older, pets allowed

The following year-round shelters are also available:

Human Solutions Family Center
16015 SE Stark Street, Portland 97232
Intake: Walk in for intake (preferably between 9am-9pm) or call 503-477-9724 for information.
Hours: 24 hours per day / 7 days per week
Serves: Homeless families with children (any combination of adults with one or more minor children) and pregnant individuals in their third trimester

Portland Rescue Mission
111 W Burnside Street, Portland 97209
Intake: Walk in or call 503-906-7690 for information. Additional beds available for winter shelter
Hours: 7 days per week. Entry to year-round beds 5:45pm, winter beds 8:30pmServes: Male-identified adults

CityTeam International
526 SE Grand Avenue, Portland 97214
Intake: Walk in
Hours: 7 days per week 5:45pm-7amServes: Male-identified adults

Gresham Women’s Shelter
16141 E Burnside Street, Portland 97233
Intake: Dial 2-1-1 to be added to a callback list when the list is open. The list is currently open.
Hours: 24 hours per day / 7 days per week
Serves: Female-identified adults

Porch Light Youth Shelter
1635 SW Alder Street, Portland 97205
Intake: Walk in or call Janus Youth Access Center at 503-432-3986
Hours: 7 days per week 8:45pm-8:45amServes: Displaced youth ages 14-24

Harry’s Mother Runaway Shelter
738 NE Davis Street, Portland 97232
Intake: Call 503-233-8111
Hours: 24 hours per day / 7 days per week
Serves: Youth ages 9-17

Harry's Mother Runaway Shelter East
510 NE Roberts Avenue, Gresham 97030
Intake: Call 503-912-3423
Hours: Reception Center: Wednesday/Thursday 6pm-1am, Friday/Saturday 6pm-2am. Case management to connect to youth shelter: Monday-Friday noon-8pm.
Serves: Youth ages 9-17

The following year-round day centers are available:

Day Center at Bud Clark Commons 
650 NW Irving Street, Portland 97209
Intake: Walk in or call 503-280-4700 for more information
HoursMonday-Friday 7am-6:45pm, Saturday/Sunday/holidays 8am-3:45pmServes: Adults experiencing homelessness or very low-income adults

Salvation Army Female Emergency Shelter (SAFES)
30 SW 2nd Avenue, Portland 97204
Intake: Walk in or call 503-227-0810 for more information
Hours: 7 days per week 9am-8pmServes: Female-identified adults

First Baptist Church
224 W Powell Boulevard, Gresham 97030
Intake: Walk in
Hours: Mondays 1pm-6pmServes:  Unrestricted

St Henry Catholic Church
346 NW 1st Street, Gresham 97030
Intake: Walk in
Hours: Tuesdays 1pm-6pmServes: Primarily serves individuals (men and women)

East Hill Foursquare Church
701 N Main Avenue, Gresham 97030
Intake: Walk in
Hours: Thursdays 1pm-6pmServes: Unrestricted

Zarephath Ministry
507 W Powell Boulevard, Gresham 97030
Intake: Walk in for warm meal
Hours: Monday-Friday 11am-1pm, Sunday 2pm-3pm.
Serves: Unrestricted

Outside In
1132 SW 13th Avenue, Portland 97205
Intake: Walk in or call 503-432-3986 for more information
HoursTuesday/Thursday/Sunday 1pm-6pmServes: Ages 18-24

CityTeam International
526 SE Grand Avenue, Portland 97214
Intake: Walk in or call 503-231-9334 for more information
HoursMonday-Saturday 7am-6:30pm
Serves: Individuals and families

Catholic Charities Housing Transitions Program
2740 SE Powell Boulevard, Portland 97202
Intake: Walk in
Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-1pmServes: Homeless women age 21 and older without children in their care

Saint Andre Bessette Catholic Church
601 W Burnside Street, Portland 97209
Intake: Walk in or call 503-228-0746 for more information
HoursMonday-Thursday 9:30am-11:30am, Saturday 9am-11amServes: Individuals and families

New Avenues for Youth (NAFY)
314 SW 9th Avenue, Portland 97205
Intake: Call the Access Center at 503-432-3986 to be screened
HoursMonday/Wednesday/Saturday 1pm-6pmServes: Youth ages 15-24

Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA)
5135 NE Columbia Boulevard, Portland 97218
Intake: Walk in or call 503-288-8177 for more information
HoursMonday-Friday 3pm-5pmServes: Youth ages 15-24

Portland Rescue Mission
111 W Burnside Street, Portland 97209
Intake: Walk in
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pmServes: Homeless adults

P:EAR
338 NW 6th Avenue, Portland 97205
Intake: Walk in or call 503-228-6677 for more information
Hours: Tuesday-Friday 8:30am-2pmServes: Youth ages 15-24 who are homeless or in transition

Rose Haven
627 NW 18th Avenue, Portland 97209
Intake: Walk in or call 503-248-6364 for more information
HoursMonday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 8:30am-4pm, Wednesday 8:30am-3:30pmServes: Serves single women and women with children
Call the Multnomah County Mental Health Crisis Line at 503-988-4888 for assistance related to behavioral health concerns. Mental health clinicians can provide direct phone assistance to individuals experiencing mental health crises, including escalated symptoms of agitation, anxiety, depression, psychosis, dangerousness to self or others, substance use, etc.

Troy Hammond
Chief Operating Officer
211info
503-416-2620 desk
503-504-9867 mobile
troy@211info.org

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