Find Help Are you looking for CAHOOTS? To access CAHOOTS services, call police non-emergency numbers: 541-682-5111 (Eugene) 541-726-3714 (Springfield) Are you looking for our Crisis Line? Contact us at 541-687-4000 or 1-800-422-7558. Little Help Book Lane County Comprehensive Resource Guide Online Little Help Book (beta version) PDF Edition (updated 12/19) Frequently Accessed Resources Updated 4/6/2022 […]
Lane County Holiday Farm Fire Page Are you looking for CAHOOTS? To access CAHOOTS services, call police non-emergency numbers: 541-682-5111 (Eugene) 541-726-3714 (Springfield) Are you looking for our Crisis line? Contact us at 541-687-4000 or 1-800-422-7558. Table of Contents Basic Needs Counseling Evacuee Support Food Health Resource Sharing Shelter Transportation Volunteer Youth Basic Needs Financial […]
Lane County’s Non-emergency COVID-19 Call Center: 541-682-1380 (8am to 5pm) White Bird Clinic’s Crisis Hotline: 541-687-4000 (Open 24/7 daily) Community Resources (tambiĆ©n en espaƱol) Last Updated Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Below weāre sharing what we know about the status of shared community resources. Alicia Jones from The Child Center is keeping in a shared google […]
Eugene Weekly Best of Eugene āBest Program for the Homelessā 2020 Eugene Weekly Best of Eugene “Best Health Care Worker” 2020 Program Coordinator & nurse Ebony Morgan stands out Eugene Weekly Best of EugeneĀ āBest Program for the Homelessā 2019 Eugene Weekly Best of Eugene ā2nd Best Non-Profitā 2019 Serenity Lane Unsung Hero 2019 Serenity Lane […]
The Archive of the White Bird Mutual Aid radio show. Click here for airtimes and more information. Past episodes: April 14th, 2022
In the annual Eugene Weekly Best of 2020, CAHOOTS won best non-profit and best service for the homeless. Ebony Morgan, program coordinator and RN won best healthcare worker. Thank you Eugene, we are humbled as ever. Letās keep our hearts open and these vans rolling.
click here for English Version Recursos de la comunidad Ćltima actualizaciĆ³n 24 de abril de 2020 A continuaciĆ³n compartimos informaciĆ³n actualizada en el status de los recursos a la comunidad en relaciĆ³n a la administraciĆ³n durante la crisis de COVID-19.Ā Dado que esta informaciĆ³n cambia continuamente a medida que las personas modifican sus horas y […]
White Bird will be participating in the “Only Way Forward” webinar series examining the impacts of Canada’s existing criminal justice system, possible alternatives, and next steps on November 12, 4-6 pm PST. Tim Black joins a panel discussion on alternative forms of policing and prisons that have been successful. What are they and why do […]
Looking for our COVID-19 community resource page? We moved it over here. As leaders on the frontlines of mental illness and substance abuse disorder treatment, we know how difficult it can be to cope with the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 amidst the loss of familiar resources. Fear and anxiety about a disease can be […]
We are happy to announce that we received both first and second place recognition for “Best Program for the Homeless” inĀ Eugene Weekly‘s annual 2018 Best of Eugene. CAHOOTS took first place and White Bird Clinic took second.Ā Read more…
A birth certificate is an important legal document. It is needed to apply for other forms of identification (such as a driverās license, Social Security card, or state ID card) that you need in order to: Work Get a place to live Apply for and receive public assistance, and Remove other barriers. Starting July 1, […]
Where does your funding come from? We are funded by the United Way and the Human Service Commission. A large portion of our funding is obtained from the annual production and sale of our Help Book. Is there any cost for the eye exam and glasses? No. The doctors and opticians volunteer their services, and […]
This past weekend represented an unusually high number of heroin and other opiate overdoses in the Eugene/Springfield area, but these overdoses have been in keeping with recently observed trends. There have been two distinct patterns of heroin and other opiate related overdoses occurring with increased frequency: poly-substance ODās and fentanyl contaminated ODās: Poly-substance overdoses present […]
Alternatives To Calling 911 Elders and/or People with Disabilities Institute on Aging: crisis warmline and hotline: 1-800-971-0016 Oregon Elder Abuse Hotline (DHS): 1-855-503-7233 Mental Health Resources Alcoholics Anonymous Helpline: 541-342-4113 CAHOOTS (White Bird): Routed through non-emergency police dispatch. Eugene: 541-682-5111, Springfield: 541-726-3714 Crisis (White Bird) Assistance for Lane County: 541-687-4000 or 1-800-422-7558 Crisis Text Line: […]
CAHOOTS In the News The power of White Birdās CAHOOTS program lies in its community relationships and the ability of first responders to simply ask, āHow can I support you today?ā White Bird Clinic is proud to be a part of spreading this type of response across Oregon and the rest of the United […]
Last weekend, White Bird Clinic had the good fortune to participate in Hack for a Cause, a local technology competitionĀ to build solutions to provide transformative public benefit. Over 200 participants volunteeredĀ to put their coding and software skills to the test and 11 non-profits offered up their problems to solve. The one we selected was the […]
White Bird Clinic’s 24/7 Crisis Services programĀ is available 24/7 for Lane County residents. Trained counselors have a deep ability to empathize with clients, as well as extensive knowledge of local resources that are appropriate to provide ongoing care.Ā https://whitebirdclinic.org/crisis The Oregon Behavioral Health Support LineĀ is a free and confidential resource for all Oregonians who are looking […]
How much will insurance cost me? It depends; the only way to know exactly how much your insurance will cost is to fill out an application. In general, if you earn less than $15,856, you will qualify for free public health insurance. If you earn less than $45,960, you will qualify for credits to help […]
Home >Ā Services White Bird Clinic offers a wide range of programs and services that are committed to providing client-centered and humanistic approaches to human services.Ā Our highly qualified medical, mental health, and behavioral health professionals strive to meet each person where they are at and empower them to regain control of their own well-being. Our […]
Via a new arrangement with theĀ Give Me Sight Foundation, Dr. John Haines with Oregon iLasik and Refractive will begin providing roughly three free cataract removal surgeries per week for White Bird Clinic patients. To generate funds to support their work, they are hosting a “Night For Sight” benefit concert event on November 22nd at The […]
Living on the streets is even harder without a sleeping bag. Thanks to a generous donation from the Jill Heiman Vision Fund, White Bird Clinic greatly increased our supply of cold weather gear during the coldest months of 2017-2018. When the weather turns to rain and sleet, unhoused residents of Lane County come to our […]
Join us for a fun evening! On September 20 at 5pm, The Register-Guard is holding a fundraiser for White Bird. The event will feature prints of 100 photographs from the R-Gās archive, and all proceeds will benefit White Bird Clinic. Register-Guard photographer Chris Pietsch will be giving tutorials on how to take better photos with […]
Who We Are It takes a wide range of amazing people to achieve the mission of White Bird Clinic and to be successful in the work that we do. We provide compassionate humanistic healthcare and supportive services to individuals in our community, so that everyone receives the care they need. In times of crisis, White […]
Emhoff Highlights White Birdās Vaccination Equity Efforts Download Press Release EUGENE, OREGON ā Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Governor Kate Brown, and Representative Peter DeFazio visited White Birdās vaccination clinic to learn about the agencyās work advancing COVID-19 vaccination equity by forming innovative partnerships with community-based organizations. With strong support from the Biden-Harris administrationās Health Center […]
download press release White Bird Clinic has been serving the community since 1969, and CAHOOTS began in July of 1989. EUGENE, OREGON ā A celebration for White Bird and CAHOOTS will take place at WildCraft Cider House at 232 Lincoln St. on Friday, 8/30. Music from The Dirty Dandelions, Muddy Souls, and Cedar Teeth will […]