A warm, natural light photograph of a staff member sitting side-by-side with a local resident in a bright room, talking over a cup of coffee, unposed and authentic.
A warm, natural light photograph of a staff member sitting side-by-side with a local resident in a bright room, talking over a cup of coffee, unposed and authentic.
Oregon Health & Welfare

Local support, side by side

Navigating health and social services is overwhelming. We provide clear, dignified help with no clipboards, no endless waiting, and no bureaucratic hurdles—right here in Lucas County.

How we help

Dignified local programs

We offer three core pathways to stability. Every service is entirely free, strictly confidential, and delivered face-to-face by neighbors who care.

Family Support

Mental Wellness

Health Navigation

Direct, dignified assistance securing fresh food, utility aid, and basic household essentials without administrative barriers or complex paperwork.

Safe, welcoming spaces for peer support groups, counseling navigation, and practical stress-reduction programs designed for local families.

Side-by-side help finding local doctors, scheduling preventive care, and understanding complex medical resources without feeling lost.

Independent & local

100%

Dignity first, always

No-Cost Support

We are not a government agency. We do not treat you like a case number. Our Dustin Road office is a warm, welcoming space where local hands help you find stability.

Every service, consultation, and program is completely free of charge for all Lucas County families.

Every program we run is entirely free. We work side-by-side with you to reduce barriers to care, ensuring no neighbor is left behind.

We are here

A clear path forward

Stop by our Dustin Road office or reach out today. The coffee is hot, our doors are open, and we are ready to stand side-by-side with your family.