Since 1968, Outside In has transformed thousands of lives by helping break the cycles of chronic homelessness, poverty, and poor health among Portland’s LGBTQIA+ community, people of color, those experiencing homelessness, and the underserved. Our health clinic and young adult programs strive to meet people where they are and provide safe, affirming spaces for our community to receive judgment-free care and support.
Compassionate, Inclusive, Innovative, Transformative, Courageous
Since 1968, Outside In has transformed thousands of lives by helping break the cycles of chronic homelessness, poverty, and poor health among Portland’s LGBTQIA+ community, people of color, those experiencing homelessness, and the underserved. Our health clinic and young adult programs strive to meet people where they are and provide safe, affirming spaces for our community to receive judgment-free care and support.
Find information about coronavirus (COVID-19) and Outside In services
VISIT WITH YOUR PROVIDER ONLINE
You deserve the health care you need, when you need it. You can meet with your Outside In health care provider via your computer, tablet, or phone, without needing to make a trip to the clinic.
Please call 503.535.3860 to make an appointment.
LATEST NEWS
Help Nonprofits Access $200 billion in Charitable Funding
Help Outside In Advocate forEmergency Charitable Stimulus Right now, there is an estimated $1.2 trillion in wealth warehoused in private foundations and donor-advised funds (DAFs). While donors to these funds have already received substantial tax deductions for their...
Outside In receives $20,000 grant from Grow: The Advantis Community Fund to support our COVID-19 response efforts
We would like to thank Advantis Credit Union for their generous grant to Outside In through Grow: The Advantis Community Fund. This contribution supports our agency's response to COVID-19 as we continue to provide health care and basic resources to our patients and...
Fentanyl test strips a behavior-changing tool – KATU News
Outside In's Haven Wheelock was featured in a recent article from KATU. "Fentanyl test strips are billed as a tool used to save lives and change habits when it comes to battling deadly drug overdose. But addiction treatment experts acknowledge they're not widely...
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Telemedicine Removes Barriers To Health Care for People Experiencing Homelessness and Poverty
With funding from the FCC, Outside In will increase access to critical health care for people experiencing houselessness and poverty This May, Outside In was awarded a $297,000 grant from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as part of the most recent CARES Act...
Outside In’s Commitment to Anti-Racism
Executive Director Patricia Patrón's Address to Outside In Staff The last few days, weeks, and months have been full of violence and tragedy, which has impacted our Black community terribly. This comes after years of oppression and amidst the COVID-19 pandemic which...
Courtney’s Story
Today, Outside In needs your support more than ever, as we address the COVID-19 pandemic. We are committed to providing essential services to those who will be harmed the most during this crisis and in the months that follow. We hope you’ll consider making a gift so...
Outside In supports Measure 26-210
Dear Outside In Friends and Family, Oregon’s election day is approaching quickly! Tuesday, May 19th is the last day to drop off your ballot and have your voice be heard on many important and impactful local issues – including Measure 26-210. Now more than ever, our...
Un mensaje de salud y esperanza
Un mensaje de salud y esperanza para nuestra comunidad Desde el despacho de la directora ejecutiva, Patricia Patrón Estimados amig@s y familiares de Outside In Mi corazón esta lleno de agradecimiento. En el último mes he visto como nuestro personal ha superado el...
A Message of Health & Hope
A Message of Health and Hope for our Community from Executive Director, Patricia PatrónDear Outside In Friends and Family, I have found myself filled with gratitude over the past month as I watched our staff overcome fear and uncertainty to deliver critical care to...
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