Real Resources. Personal Guidance. A Path Forward.

Get connected to free resources for food, housing, transportation, healthcare, everyday expenses, and more—with personal guidance to help you find what you need.

1,800+ Families Served  |  2,100+ Resources  |  No ID Required  |  $0 Program Cost

Problem & Stakes

Getting Help Shouldn’t Be a Struggle.

You shouldn’t have to jump through bureaucratic hoops just to access basic human needs.

We know what it is to deal with rising rents, an empty pantry, or simply not being able to make ends meet. Our neighbours tell us the hardest part is rarely the need itself — it is the cold, judgemental process wrapped around it.

The barriers we hear about most

  • Rising costs make food, housing and everyday expenses harder to afford.
  • Transportation can stand between you and work, healthcare, or other essential services.
  • Forms, eligibility rules and waiting lists can make finding help even harder.

You should feel understood here — not processed.

The Guide

How We Can Help

Not sure what you need? Start with Social Services. A navigator can help you find the right resources and next steps.

Social Services & Resource Network

Find Resources & Save MoneyConnect with 2,100+ resources for housing, utilities, healthcare, transportation, employment, financial assistance and more.No ID Required
FIND COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Case Management & Navigation

Someone in Your CornerWork with a navigator who helps identify your needs, find resources, make referrals and stay connected as you work toward stability.Ongoing Support
TALK TO A NAVIGATOR

Pharmacy

Help With Nicotine Replacement ProductsGet help accessing over-the-counter Nicotine Replacement Products when cost is standing in the way.On-Site Support
GET PHARMACY HELP

Essential Services

Immediate Everyday NeedsGet clothing, ride vouchers, showers, laundry, diapers, baby food, hygiene supplies, pet food and other essential items.Same-Day Walk-In
GET ESSENTIAL SERVICES

Nutrition Services

Free Hot LunchesGet free hot lunches and other nutrition support for you and your family.
GET FOOD HELP

Health Behavior Education

Free Life-Skills ClassesBuild practical skills for managing stress, improving nutrition, strengthening spiritual health, managing money and living healthier.Free Classes
EXPLORE FREE CLASSES

Tobacco Cessation

Help to Quit Tobacco & NicotineCreate a personalized quit plan with practical coaching, coping strategies and cessation support.Free Coaching
START YOUR QUIT PLAN

Harm Reduction & Suicide Prevention

Safety & Prevention SupportAccess overdose prevention education, Narcan training, harm-reduction resources, and support for staying safe during a crisis.Prevention & Support
EXPLORE SUPPORT
The Plan

Getting Help Is Simple

01

Tell Us What You Need

Choose a resource, call us, visit a service center, or contact a navigator. You don’t need to know which program to choose.
02

We’ll Help Find the Right Resources

We’ll listen to your needs and help identify services and resources that may help.
03

Get Connected

We’ll help you take the next step, make referrals when needed, and connect you with available support.
Proof

Help Without Judgment

Getting help should feel simple, respectful, and personal.

NO ID REQUIREDGet help without unnecessary paperwork.
PERSONAL SUPPORTGet respectful, one-on-one help finding resources.
ONGOING HELPWe’re here when you need more than one visit.
I was overwhelmed trying to figure out where to get help. Helping Hands walked me through everything step by step, connected me with the resources I needed, and never made me feel ashamed for asking for help.
— Helping Hands Participant

Want Us to Contact You?

Tell us what you need and a Helping Hands navigator will contact you within 24 hours.

Prefer to talk now? Call 541-997-5057 or walk in Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at 4590 Hwy 101 N, Florence.
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