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Resilience Hubs and Networks Grant

Help is available to improve your community’s resilience. The Resilience Hubs and Networks Grant is intended to support:

  • Places where people come together daily to share resources, support one another and can find resources during an emergency.
  • Local networks of people and groups that help strengthen their communities.

Apply today!

 Wildfire recovery

Call 833-669-0554 to find help to recover. Open 24/7. Interpreters are available.

 Water for Morrow County

ODHS is working with Morrow County to provide bottled water for residents whose wells have tested high for nitrates. This is in response to an emergency declaration and request for aid by the county.

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The Disability Emergency Management Advisory Committee (DEMAC) is a statewide cross-disability council working to include the experiences and knowledge of people with disabilities in Oregon's emergency management system.



How ODHS helps during emergencies

The Oregon Department of Human Services works with partners across the state to help people in Oregon during emergencies. When an emergency happens, our role is to help people find food, shelter and meet other basic needs. The Office of Resilience and Emergency Management (OREM) coordinates this work at ODHS.

Contact OREM

How you can help

 Meet a need for an Oregon foster family

My NeighbOR is a website where verified foster families and youth can post real-time needs. This is a partnership between Every Child and ODHS Child Welfare. You can provide clothes, baby supplies, create a Flash Box, purchase a gift card or give funds to help meet the needs of vulnerable families. 

Visit My NeighbOR to meet a need or submit a need