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How donations to 18JAV empower communities
Like many nonprofit organizations, 18JAV relies on donations to make our work in the community possible.
At 18JAV We Stand Up Against Hate
At 18JAV, we condemn hate and stand in solidarity with the transgender community.
Winter Weather Openings and Closures
As snow continues to hit the Portland area, 18JAV is working to keep our staff and clients safe.
18JAV Holiday Closures and Crisis Numbers
Learn more about our holiday hours and where you can call for support on the days our offices are closed.
Success Story: Supported Employment Services
Supported Employment Specialist Heidy worked with a client we’ll call Jamie and shared her outstanding success. A health care clinician referred Jamie [not real name] to 18JAV’s Adult Rehabilitation …
Supported Education Combines with Clinical Programs for Success
18JAV provides a vital support system to clients addressing mental health difficulties. In addition to clinical services (therapy, skills training, CD Treatment, Etc.), consumers may choose to participate in …
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Launching Bridge Clinic
“The need for psychiatric services for youth often exceeds the available capacity, which can make it difficult for families to be connected quickly to psychiatric care,” says Dr. Karen Bos, …
REAL in Washington Co.
18JAV Recovery Empowerment Achievement in Life (REAL) program, formerly providing youth SUD and dual diagnosis services only in Multnomah County, is expanding to Washington County, as well. This opportunity …
18JAV is Seeking BIPOC Recovery Mentors – Training Provided!
We’re offering job interviews to BIPOC community members in substance use recovery and providing the training needed to become a Certified Recovery Mentor.