← Back to resources

Wasco County · Community

HAVEN from Domestic and Sexual Violence

Last updated Jun 2026

About

HAVEN is a community-based nonprofit in The Dalles that has supported survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking since 1981. Services include a 24-hour crisis line (541-296-1662), safe housing and shelter, support groups, legal advocacy and court accompaniment, and counseling, plus outreach and prevention education. It serves survivors of all gender identities across Wasco, Sherman, Gilliam, and Wheeler Counties. All services are free and confidential.

Communities centered

LGBTQ+

Services offered

Crisis supportEmergency shelterHousing helpMental healthLegal aidPeer supportAdvocacy

Who it's for

Adults 18+Youth under 18Currently unhoused

Community recommendations

Know how to reach them, or what helped you get through? Share a tip to help the next person.

Recommendations are reviewed by WERQ staff before they appear. Nothing posts automatically.

Related journeys

  • Find trans and queer arts, culture, and drag in OregonCommunity is not only support groups and services, it is also joy, art, and showing up as your full self. Oregon has a deep, statewide scene of drag, queer choruses, galleries, zines, film, and Pride. This path points you to places to watch, make, and belong, at whatever pace feels good. You can start by just showing up.
  • You're not safe at home"Unsafe at home" can mean many things: intimate partner violence, family violence, family rejection, stalking, roommate conflict, or exploitation. You don't have to label what's happening to reach out. This path covers the immediate steps for getting safe, how to access shelter (including culturally specific programs for LGBTQ+, Latina/o, Black, Native, and immigrant survivors), housing rights Oregon law gives you, and financial help available only to survivors.

More resources like this