Parent Resources
Here are a few points of contact that may be helpful for the remainder of the school year:
- If you need assistance with anything in regards to clothing, food, financial hardship, or basic needs, please reach out to Mary Nesmith, school Social Worker (mnesmith@pps.net).
- If you have questions regarding attendance, please call the office (503-916-6282)
- If you have questions regarding the Walking to School Bus or your child’s Meaningful Work job, please contact Sarah Broderick (sbroderick1@pps.net)
- If you are reaching out regarding community partnerships, please contact Andrea or Cezanne (aporter@pps.net & ctyner@pps.net)
Resources for PPS Families
PPS Food Pantries
https://www.pps.net/cms/lib/OR01913224/Centricity/Domain/4/Map_food.pdf
Rent & Utilities Assistance through Woodlawn Resilience Fund
Please email WoodlawnSchoolResilienceFund@gmail.com with your need and a copy of your bill including your name and address. Please expect approximately $200 in financial assistance per family per school year. Thank you!
Rent & Utilities Assistance through SEI
Please contact the Woodlawn SUN Manager
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
The Trevor Project, Suicide prevention for LGBTQ.
1-866-488-7386 - 24/7
Housing & Shelters
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211/Multnomah County Joint Office of Homeless Services 1-866-698-6155
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Shelter Directory https://shelterlistings.org/city/portland-or.html
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Lilac Meadows: 503-477-9724
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Raphael House https://raphaelhouse.com/
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Rose Haven Day Shelter for Women and Children https://rosehaven.org
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Community of Hope Shelter: 503-852-1070
Clothing Resources
- PTA Clothing Center located at the Marshall High School Campus 3901 SE 91st Ave • Room C-56 (map).
Open for students to receive clothing on Monday and Thursday school days from 10am-1pm, September through April. You must receive a referral form for each student needing the Clothing Center's services.
Once the student has the completed form, they may come to the Center once before winter break and once after winter break of that same school year.
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*Mainspring 503-233-5533
3500 NE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR, 97220
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 10am-1pm, other hours by appointment.
503-249-5801 (24 hr support line)
1515 NE 41st Avenue, Portland, OR 97232
Provides clothing and emergency supplies for pregnant women and babies. Items usually include blankets, diapers, baby food, formula, and sleepers.
Hours: Mon-Th 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-3pm, Sat 10-1
503-288-8177
5135 NE Columbia Boulevard, Portland, OR 97218
Food: Monday-Thursday 2:30-5:30
Clothing: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30-5:30
503-777-1443
5415 SE Powell Blvd Portland, OR, 97206.
Hours: 4th Saturday of the month 12-2pm
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Join-PDX
503-232-2031
1435 NE 81st Avenue, Suite 100, Portland, OR 97213
Clothes for adults only, laundry vouchers may be available.
Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-3pm
