In 2008, Tillamook County
Women's Resource Center opened a new chapter
in its history: a safehouse to serve the emergency shelter and recovery needs
of our Tillamook County clients.
With 4,800 square feet of
space, including six bedrooms and four bathrooms, the shelter has the capacity
to house multiple women and their children - a total of up to 16 individuals at
any one time.
The facility offers a
number of features designed to help clients recover from their trauma and
rebuild their lives. The facilities include:
A group room
Two living rooms
A community kitchen
A play yard for
children and a garden area
Computers at which
residents may work or do internet research
Secure facilities to
ensure safety
A resident "house
mother" who is on site throughout the night. Resource Center staff are
on hand during the day.
While in residence at the
shelter, clients have access to all the
resources of the Tillamook County Women's Resource Center.The shelter provides a supportive environment and an opportunity to heal.
24 hour hotline:
(503) 842-9486 or toll free in Oregon 1 (800) 992-1679
Tillamook County Women's Resource Center, 1902 2nd Street, Tillamook, OR 97141 (503) 842-9486 ♦ 1-800-992-1679 ♦ TTY 1-800-877-8973 Office Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday