February 08, 2012
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In 2007, Juvenile Department clients were 80.4% white, 8.4% Hispanic, 3.8% African-American, 1.3% Asian, 0.5% Native American, and 5.6% other/unknown.

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Community Resources

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Human Services Resources

This is a general listing and not intended to be a comprehensive list of services available in the community.

  • ARC of Benton County – Organization working to improve the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities
  • Center Against Rape and Domestic Violence (CARDV) – Provides services and support to those affected by sexual and domestic violence
  • Community Outreach, Inc. – Emergency food, shelter, and crisis intervention
  • Linn-Benton Food Share – Organization fighting hunger in Linn and Benton County
  • Community Services Consortium – Provides services and support to individuals and families who lack sufficient financial resources to meet their basic needs
  • Corvallis Neighborhood Housing Services – Affordable housing for low-income households
  • Dial-A-Bus – Transportation for senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, 541-752-2615
  • Emergency Services for Benton County (PDF) – Reference and resource guide for a variety of services including addiction and alcohol counseling, childrens' programs, emergency basic needs, crisis services, disability information, unemployment, housing, medical services, etc.
  • Habitat for Humanity – Affordable housing for low-income Benton County families
  • Head Start – Kidco Head Start, a free preschool program that serves families from Linn, Benton and Marion Counties
  • Homelessness 10-Year Plan – fighting homelessness in Benton County
  • Hospice Service, Benton County – Offers medical and supportive care to terminally ill patients and their families
  • Oregon Dept. of Human Services – State agency assisting with food stamps, protection from abuse, health care, addiction treatment, vocational training, independent living, etc.
  • Oregon Employment Department – Job-related services for Oregon employers and jobseekers
  • Red Cross, American – Oregon Pacific Chapter of the American Red Cross
  • Resources Directory for Benton County (PDF) – Provider Resource Network for adoption, foster care, advocacy, addiction and alcohol counseling, childrens' programs, basic needs, classes, crisis services, disability information, education, unemployment, housing, medical services, etc.
  • Transitional Housing – rental assistance for people affected by domestic violence, living in substandard housing, or facing homelessness
  • Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services – free housing, foreclosure, micro business, and financial counseling as well as educational classes for first-time home buyers and all members of the community
  • Work Unlimited – Non-profit corporation providing job placement and vocational training for adults with developmental disabilities

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Government Resources

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Local Media

Newspapers

Radio Stations

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Area Schools

There is more information about the Benton County community available.

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