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Oregon substance use hotline
2023-11-01 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
The Behavioral Health Resource Network (BHRN) of Lane County operates a statewide hotline for 24/7 access to substance use treatment, harm reduction, and recovery (800-422-2595).
BHRN is a group os service organizations collaborating to offer a single point of access for people who have ever used drugs.
More information HERE.

Springfield-Eugene Tenant Rights
2024-01-30 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
The Springfield-Eugene Tenant Association (SETA) is a non-profit organization serving renters’ rights and interests by assisting, educating, and empowering tenants in the Lane County area.
SETA knows that housing rights are human rights and that affordable and accessible housing are the foundation of any strong community. The following activities advance renters rights and protections:

Serve as a resource and information hub
Provide a free hotline as a community support; Call The Hotline at (541) 972-3715
Strive to provide the most up-to-date resources and information for renters in need
Report and highlight local data to help support affordable and accessible housing
Collaborate with state and local partners on best practices to serve our communities
Stand in solidarity with social justice partners to fight back against hate and discrimination

Information on volunteering is HERE.

Oregon Pow Wows
2024-03-13 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
Please click on each Pow Wow for more information.
First time attending? See HERE for appropriate Pow Wow etiquette.

Annual Nesika Illahee Pow Wow 2024
August 9-11, 2024 – Siletz, Oregon

The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Contest Pow Wow 2024
August 16-18, 2024 – Grand Ronde, Oregon

Burrito Brigade Volunteering
2024-05-28 08:00 - 2025-02-28 17:00
Burrito Brigade helps to address food insecurity for unhoused, undocumented, unemployed, and impoverished Eugene residents.
Volunteers help to stock pantries, and prepare and distribute burritos every Saturday and Sunday at various locations.
Sign up to volunteer here.

Blood Donations Needed
2024-06-05 - 2025-09-30 | Eugene, Eugene, Oregon, 97401, United States
There is an ongoing severe blood shortage, and healthy individuals are needed to donate now to help people counting on lifesaving blood.
Donating blood is a safe process and people should not hesitate to give – or receive – blood.
There are several places accepting blood donations. For more information or to make an appointment to donate blood, contact the Red Cross or Blood Works Northwest.

Transponder
2024-08-12 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
TransPonder is a grassroots transgender-led nonprofit based in Eugene providing support, resources, and education for transgender persons and community allies.
Monthly events include book clubs, film screenings, yoga classes, social hours, and support groups.
Information about donating, volunteering, or community resources HERE.

Beyond Toxics
2024-08-12 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
The nonprofit “Beyond Toxics” provides leadership to build a community-driven environmental justice movement in Oregon.
Activities include wetland preservation, pollinator health, pesticide reform, food security, and education about chemical-free households.
More resources and information HERE.

Lane County mobile crisis services
2024-08-16 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
Lane County will operate mobile crisis services effective Sunday, August 18th.
The trained professionals in the mobile crisis program offer mental health emergency response to any resident in any part of Lane County, including transportation and connections to essential resources. The crisis teams can coordinate with first responders, law enforcement, and community mental health providers, to provide alternatives to jails and emergency rooms. Follow-up care will be available within 72 hours of the initial crisis call.
The Lane County Crisis Line can be accessed by calling or texting 988 or by calling 541-682-1001. The crisis line will operate seven days a week from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. until it is possible to expand to 24/7 coverage.
More information HERE.

Volunteer with elders
2024-09-26 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
The nonprofit Lane County Senior and Disability Services is recruiting volunteers to deliver meals to homes, help with food preparation, provide rides, assist with monthly budgeting, or act as companions.
Volunteer information and application HERE.

School Garden Project
2024-10-08 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
The School Garden Project of Lane County assists schools with developing and maintaining onsite vegetable gardens where children can learn the basics of growing healthy food and become stewards of nature.
The Project also provides schools with resources, educator training, and volunteer recruitment.
Information on events and volunteering HERE.

CASA of Lane County
2024-10-08 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA, promote the rights and interests of children who are in foster care due to abuse and neglect. Lane County CASA is now seeking volunteers to serve as court advocates for children, help with events, serve on the board, or provide academic support to kids in foster care.
More information HERE.

Community Supported Services
2024-10-08 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
Community Supported Services provides micro shelters for unhoused persons within a supportive group environment, protects human rights, and strives to address the current lack of housing.
Volunteers can be tutors, dog trainers, board members, fundraisers, or administrative helpers. Volunteers are also needed to help with landscaping, deliver food boxes, and give haircuts. Groups can also volunteer to help with specific projects.
Click HERE for volunteer opportunities and applications.

Partnerships in Community Living
2024-10-08 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00
Partnerships in Community Living of Oregon endeavors to enhance the physical and mental health of persons living with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Services include supportive living, 24-hour care, community activities, health care, and counseling.
Information on volunteering HERE. Information on services HERE.

Eugene Peace Choir
2024-10-28 08:00 - 2024-12-31 17:00 | Eugene, Eugene, Oregon, 97401, United States
The Eugene Peace Choir is a nonprofit group supporting nonviolence, social justice, and a healthy environment.
The choir welcomes singers at all levels of musical experience and skill, including children who participate with adults.
Singers can join at any time from September to June, and no auditions are required. Rehearsals are Mondays from 6 pm to 8 pm at the First United Methodist Church on Olive Street.
More information HERE.

The Lavender Network
2024-11-03 08:00 - 2025-01-31 17:00 | Lavender Network, 440 Maxwell, Eugene, OR, 97404, United States
The Lavender Network, a nonprofit serving Eugene’s queer community, is open at their new offices on Willamette.
Multiple local organizations collaboratively created the new drop-in center, funded through Trillium. Participating groups include HIV Alliance, Queer Eugene, TransPonder, and Eugene Pride. Services include STI testing and prevention, counseling, substance use recovery, and a gender-affirming clothing closet.
More information HERE.
