Department of County Human Services

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Welcome to the Multnomah County Department of County Human Services. We work to provide hope and a better quality of life for our community’s most vulnerable people. Our vision is safe, healthy, caring and diverse communities where hope, independence, learning and opportunity prevail for all.

The Department of County Human Services provides services for families in poverty, homeless youth and families, survivors of domestic violence, seniors, adults with disabilities, veterans, people recovering from mental illness and addiction, people with developmental disabilities and school-based services for children and families.

Our department consists of:

Aging and Disability Services

Community Services

Developmental Disabilities Services

Domestic Violence

Mental Health and Addiction Services

SUN Service System

Department Administration