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.
Adrianna’s Story
When I hit the streets of Portland, I was 11. I became a victim of human trafficking. By the time I was 17, I didn’t trust anybody … except Outside In. Read More
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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Kathy Oliver Scholarship Supports Outside In Youth Advancing Their Education
Everyone should have access to an education, especially young people who have experienced homelessness.The Kathy Oliver Scholarship Fund was established in 2018 to honor the life’s work of Outside In’s longtime Executive Director. Kathy led the agency for nearly four...
A Message of Gratitude from Executive Director, Patricia Patrón
As 2020 closes and a new year begins, Outside In's Executive Director, Patricia Patrón, offers words of gratitude for our clients, staff, donors, volunteers, and community partnersPatricia's Video Message Transcript Hi. I'm Patricia Patrón, Executive Director at...
Advocate to Extend the Eviction Moratorium in Oregon
Help Outside In advocate for eviction protection and renter assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. UPDATE: The eviction moratorium has been extended in Multnomah County to July, 2021. The Oregon state legislature is meeting on Monday, December 21st for a special...
COVID-19 Info
COVID-19 Updates (Noticias)
Important Updates Our clinic is now scheduling e-visits for patients with non-urgent or routine appointments. Please call 503.535.3860 to schedule an appointment. Our pharmacy can mail prescriptions and do curbside pickups. Patients can call our pharmacy at...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Latest Updates about Available ServicesCsOVID-19 Information and Guidance With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) hitting Oregon, we want to make sure that you have all the information you need to know. At Outside In, we are closely following the guidance for the Oregon...
Información de Coronavirus (COVID-19)
ÚLTIMAS NOTICIAS SOBRE SERVICIOS DISPONIBLESCOVID-19 Información y guía Con la llegada del coronavirus (COVID-19) a Oregon, queremos asegurarnos que usted tenga toda la información que necesite que saber. En Outside In, estamos siguiendo de cerca las pautas...
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