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Saving Grace

Last updated Jun 2026

About

Saving Grace is the primary organization in Central Oregon serving survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Services include a 24-hour helpline, emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, and supervised parenting time and exchanges through its Mary's Place program in Bend. Survivors and family members can reach the 24-hour helpline at (541) 389-7021; shelter locations are kept confidential for safety.

Services offered

Crisis supportEmergency shelterMental healthAdvocacyCase management

Who it's for

Adults 18+Youth under 18Families

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