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irectory of Nonprofits

A comprehensive guide of Central Oregon nonprofit organizations for donors, volunteers and advocates as well as those seeking services and to establish common interests.

taking care of the basics | directory American Red Cross Oregon Mountain River Chapter

Bread Ministry of St. Albans Episcopal Church

Central Oregon Resources For Independent Living (CORIL)

888-256-7918 | www.mountainriver.redcross.org

541-548-4212 | www.saintalbansepis.org/aboutpage.htm

Provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.

The Bread Ministry distributes donated and/or purchased bread to the needy each Friday from 10-noon at the church.

541-388-8103 | www.coril.org CORIL empowers people with disabilities to maximize their independence, productivity and inclusion in community life.

Assistance League of Bend

CASA of Central Oregon

Central Oregon Veterans Outreach

541-389-2075 | www.assistanceleaguebend.com

541-389-1618 | www.casaofcentraloregon.org

Improving the quality of life for children and adults through our philanthropic projects. The strength of our volunteers is our success.

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) provide a voice of hope for abused and neglected children in Central Oregon. Volunteers advocate for the best interests of children in foster care. Prineville: 541-447-7220; Madras: 541-475-9426.

Bend Area Habitat For Humanity 541-385-5387 | www.bendhabitat.org Bend Area Habitat for Humanity, with God’s guidance, works in partnership with the community and with families in need, to build quality, affordable homes in Bend and in Crook County.

Bend Community of Christ Church Food Pantry 541-388-1011 | www.bendcofchrist.org What started as an ecumenical effort to help the immediate need of Bend’s own impoverished people now offers an emergency food pantry on the last Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon.

Bend’s Community Center 541-312-2069 | www.bendscommunitycenter.org To provide basic needs and services to the less fortunate.

Bethlehem Inn 541-322-8768 | www.bethleheminn.org To break the cycle of homelessness in Central Oregon through the provision of beds, meals, case management, transportation, accountability-based programming, educational opportunity and employment assistance; provides emergency, instant access to housing and focused case management for its clients.

Birthright of Bend 541-382-5505 Offers pregnant women information on available community resources and options. Provides confidential pregnancy test, maternity clothes and baby layettes. 10 | Connections 2011

Cascade Child Treatment Center 541-548-6166 | www.cctc-inc.org Day treatment program for emotionally disturbed children ages 5– 12 years old. One of the goals of Cascade Child Treatment Center is to enhance the enjoyment of learning and to create an environment for the development of positive self-esteem.

Central Oregon Family Resource Center 541-389-5468 | www.frconline.org The Family Resource Center of Central Oregon is the local “hub” for parenting education and support in Central Oregon. FRC supports local families by providing parenting classes, parenting discussions and presentations, parenting workshops, a lending library, on-line learning, and a 2-1-1 helpline.

Central Oregon Partnerships for Youth (COPY) 541-388-6651 | www.deschutes.org/copy The Central Oregon Partnerships for Youth (COPY) program, a project of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, works to reduce trauma to children grappling with the complicated issue of parental incarceration. COPY accomplishes this by connecting safe and appropriate volunteer mentors in a one-to-one relationship with these children.

541-383-2793 | www.covo-us.org COVO’s outreach team searches the far reaches of Central Oregon for Homeless Camps to identify veterans and provide help through outreach, advocacy, transitional housing and community.

Central Oregonians Against Trafficking Humans (OATH) 541-316-0088 | www.cooath.org Oregonians Against Trafficking Humans (OATH) is the Oregon Human Trafficking Task Force statewide campaign to encourage citizens to Take The Oath to help combat the growing scourge of human trafficking within the state of Oregon.

Commission on Children and Families: Crook County 541-447-3260 | www.oregon.gov/OCCF The Oregon Commission on Children and Families (OCCF) is a partnership of citizens and professionals working together to improve the lives of children and families in Oregon’s local communities. OCCF facilitates and supports local coordinated comprehensive planning for all children and families, promotes system integration, and provides leadership for local and state efforts focused on early childhood.

Commission on Children and Families: Deschutes County 541-385-1717 | www.oregon.gov/CCF The Oregon Commission on Children and Families (OCCF) is a partnership of citizens and professionals working together to improve the lives of children and families in Oregon’s local communities. OCCF facilitates and supports local coordinated comprehensive planning for all children and families, promotes system integration, and provides leadership for local and state efforts focused on early childhood.


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