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Domestic Violence Resource Center (DVRC)

Last updated Jun 2026

About

DVRC, founded in 1975, is the primary domestic violence advocacy program in Washington County, supporting survivors and their children. Services include a 24-hour crisis line, confidential emergency shelter, transitional housing, free counseling for adults and children, advocacy, protective-order help, and safety planning, with most services available in Spanish. Reach the 24-hour crisis line at 503-469-8620 or the Hillsboro office at 503-640-5352.

Services offered

Crisis supportEmergency shelterHousing helpMental healthLegal aidAdvocacy

Who it's for

Families

Location

Domestic Violence Resource Center (DVRC)

1100 NE Compton Dr, Hillsboro, OR 97006

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