A Safe Place Family Justice Center
Oregon City family justice center (Clackamas Women's Services) with co-located housing, legal, and advocacy services for survivors of all gender identities.
This page lists trans housing resources for people in Clackamas County, Oregon, covering needs like rent help, eviction defense, tenant rights, and shelter. Clackamas County includes Oregon City (the county seat), Happy Valley, West Linn, and Canby. Listings below serve Clackamas County or are not limited to one part of the state.
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Oregon City family justice center (Clackamas Women's Services) with co-located housing, legal, and advocacy services for survivors of all gender identities.
FQHC for youth 16 to 24 with HRT, primary care, ID Project, employment, and housing services.
Women's sober living home in Lake Oswego offering a supportive, family-style residence for those in recovery.
LIHEAP, weatherization, Head Start, and rent/housing services for Washington County.
Online request form for Health Share of Oregon (OHP) members to apply for rent, utility, and other social-needs supports, including the HRSN housing benefit.
Landlord-partner platform placing clients in private market units with reduced screening criteria.
Relationship-based street outreach to unhoused folks with day services and landlord liaison.
Hospital-to-community navigation for uninsured/underinsured with multilingual application help.
These listings do not name a county in their service area. Check each one for location and eligibility.
Washington-based trans mutual aid that funds transportation and temporary host housing for trans people fleeing hostile states, mainly to the Seattle area.
Trans-led nonprofit providing postoperative lodging and recovery care for trans people after gender-affirming surgery. Sliding scale, starting at zero cost.
Grassroots, trans-led group providing temporary and transitional housing in safer US communities for trans people and families fleeing anti-trans laws.
Oregon nonprofit providing supported living, employment, and day services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Oregon's statewide, member-led renters' rights org with a tenant hotline, know-your-rights info, and organizing.
Volunteer group supporting Black and Indigenous first-time homebuyers in Portland through navigation, down-payment gifts, and wealth redistribution.
Free, 24/7 online tool for Oregon renters that explains your rights and helps you write letters when facing eviction or a landlord problem.
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