Role: first step for shelter and housing navigation; geography: Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: appointment and assessment are subject to program rules; CCA prioritizes Coordinated Entry for households with at least six months in the county; placements depend on need and openings; emergency limit: not emergency response or guaranteed same-day shelter | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop Community Action housing navigation and Coordinated Entry
CCA says housing navigation begins with an appointment to review options and, when appropriate, complete a Coordinated Entry assessment. Keep contact details current and ask about other immediate options while waiting; assessment or waitlist status does not guarantee a placement.
Role: affordable-housing authority and application information; geography: Clatsop and neighboring counties; cost/eligibility: income limits, waitlists, and application windows vary by property—confirm what is currently open; emergency limit: not emergency shelter or a same-day housing placement | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Northwest Oregon Housing Authority
Use the authority's current application page to check which properties, if any, are accepting applications. Do not rely on old notices or assume a waitlist is open. Clatsop County's housing page also points residents to regional housing options.
Role: outreach and referrals for people without stable housing; geography: Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: call to confirm outreach schedule and current services; emergency limit: outreach is not a substitute for 911 or emergency shelter availability | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop Community Action Street Outreach
CCA describes outreach, basic supplies, referrals, and a shower trailer that is set up weekly; its laundry trailer may be deployed. Locations and timing can vary, so ask CCA or a street outreach worker what is available now.
Role: nonclinical, peer-run support and social connection for adults; geography: Astoria; cost/eligibility: call about participation and current hours; provider lists weekdays 10 a.m.–3 p.m.; emergency limit: not therapy, crisis response, or emergency care | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Beacon Peer-Support Services — LiFEBoat
LiFEBoat describes Beacon as a nonclinical peer-support space. The contact page lists 1040 Commercial Street and weekday daytime hours; call before visiting to confirm today's schedule and whether the setting fits your needs.
Role: qualified behavioral-health and substance-use assessment, treatment, and referral; geography: Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: ask about insurance, Oregon Health Plan, fees, and current intake; emergency limit: routine intake is not crisis dispatch—use its crisis line, 988, or 911 as appropriate | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare outpatient services
Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare is the county behavioral-health provider. New clients can call its enrollment center to ask about outpatient access and fit. Insurance acceptance, program eligibility, fees, and openings should be confirmed directly.
Role: local food pantry listings and access information; geography: Clatsop County, including Astoria-area options; cost/eligibility: pantry hours, service area, identification, and household rules vary—confirm with the pantry; emergency limit: not emergency medical or crisis care | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop Community Action food pantry directory
CCA posts pantry locations and schedules. Check the current directory or call before traveling because hours, inventory, and eligibility can change. If one location cannot help, ask 211info or CCA about another option.
Role: community meal and meal-delivery information; geography: Clatsop County, with listed Astoria-area sites; cost/eligibility: ask each site about current schedule, age criteria, delivery, and any cost; emergency limit: not emergency food delivery or crisis response | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
CCA hot-meal site directory
CCA lists meal sites, including Astoria Senior Center and Svensen-area meals. Call the listed provider before making a trip; the directory does not establish that a meal is open to every age group or available on a given day.
Role: information about utility and energy assistance; geography: Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: income rules, funding, and program season change—ask what is currently accepting applications; emergency limit: not a utility shutoff emergency line or emergency housing | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
CCA energy assistance information
CCA describes energy assistance programs, but forms and funding windows can be season-specific. Ask which current-season programs have funds and what documents are needed before relying on an old application or delaying a utility call.
Role: state benefit applications and information for food, cash, medical, childcare, and domestic-violence services; geography: serves Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: program-specific eligibility and documents apply; emergency limit: not emergency shelter or immediate-danger response | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Astoria Self-Sufficiency Office — Oregon ODHS
The Astoria office is listed at 422 Gateway Avenue, Suite 260, with weekday hours 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Call or check before visiting. Ask about language access, accessible application options, and whether a case can be handled through Oregon ONE.
Role: online, phone, and in-person applications for Oregon benefits; geography: statewide, including Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: benefits have individual income and program rules; emergency limit: not emergency response or immediate food delivery | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Oregon ONE benefits application
Oregon ONE is the state's application route for several benefits, including food, medical, cash, and childcare support. You can apply online or ask the state for phone or in-person help; submitting an application is not a guarantee of approval.
Role: options counseling and navigation for long-term services and supports; geography: statewide line with regional NWSDS serving Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: services depend on age, disability, need, and program rules—ask what fits; emergency limit: not urgent medical response | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Oregon Aging and Disability Resource Connection
The state ADRC can help people explore long-term support options and local aging or disability services. Ask for the Northwest Senior and Disability Services connection and confirm which services and eligibility rules apply in Clatsop County.
Role: public-health clinic services, including immunization, STI testing, and reproductive-health services; geography: Astoria; cost/eligibility: call about appointment needs, fees, and program eligibility; emergency limit: not an emergency department—call 911 for urgent emergencies | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop County Public Health Clinic
The county lists its clinic at 820 Exchange Street, Suite 100, in Astoria. Posted service hours can vary by clinic and day; contact the clinic before visiting to ask about appointments, available services, and costs.
Role: hospital billing help and financial-assistance screening; geography: Columbia Memorial Hospital patients; cost/eligibility: the hospital describes income-based eligibility and requires an application and supporting documents; emergency limit: billing staff do not replace emergency medical care | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Columbia Memorial Hospital financial assistance
If a hospital bill is difficult to manage, ask CMH about current financial-assistance and coverage-enrollment options. The hospital says a complete application is needed for review; confirm current income limits, required documents, and timelines directly.
Role: county-maintained directory of local agencies and services; geography: Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: each listed organization sets its own terms; emergency limit: a directory is not a crisis or emergency-response service | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop County community resources directory
Use the county's resource page as another way to find local government, housing, health, transit, and community contacts. Confirm details with each organization; a directory entry is not a service guarantee or endorsement.
Role: veterans-benefit navigation and claim support; geography: Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: ask about veteran status, documents, and appointment availability; emergency limit: not emergency housing, medical, or crisis response | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop County Veteran Services
The county describes veteran-services support coordinated with Clatsop Community Action. Call to schedule and confirm the current location and appointment process before traveling; do not assume a listed event location is a walk-in office.
Role: public library, reading, and community access; geography: Astoria; cost/eligibility: public access is available during open hours; library-card rules and any nonresident fee should be confirmed; emergency limit: not a shelter or emergency service | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Astoria Public Library
The library is at 450 10th Street. Check its current hours before traveling, especially around holidays or closures. You can ask staff about public space, accessibility, and local information.
Role: public computers, internet, printing, and scanning; geography: Astoria Public Library; cost/eligibility: computer access and print fees follow library policy—confirm current charges; emergency limit: public devices may not be private or safe for confidential information | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Astoria Library computers, printing, and internet access
The library posts computer and internet-use information. Ask staff about current printing costs and accessible equipment. Avoid entering sensitive information on a shared device if you cannot protect the screen or account afterward.
Role: local fixed-route public transit; geography: Astoria; cost/eligibility: current listing shows weekday, year-round service and a $1 fare; check schedules, passes, accessibility, and exact stop before travel; emergency limit: not emergency transport | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Sunset Empire Route 10 — Astoria
Route 10 connects Astoria destinations on weekdays. Service times and stops can change, and a posted route does not mean a bus is running now; check the current schedule and contact the transit district if you need an accessible trip.
Role: regional fixed-route public transit; geography: Astoria, Warrenton, Gearhart, and Seaside corridor; cost/eligibility: current listing shows weekday service and a $1 fare; confirm schedule, transfer, and fare details; emergency limit: not emergency transport | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Sunset Empire Route 101 — Astoria to Seaside
Route 101 connects Astoria and Seaside with stops along the corridor. Check the live schedule and stop location before leaving; reduced-fare, pass, and accessibility questions should go to the transit district.
Role: complementary paratransit for eligible riders who cannot use fixed routes; geography: designated Sunset Empire service area; cost/eligibility: application and eligibility determination required; reservation and fare rules apply—confirm the trip; emergency limit: not emergency transport | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
SETD RideAssist ADA paratransit
RideAssist describes ADA paratransit for people whose disability prevents use of fixed-route transit for a trip. Ask about eligibility, service boundaries, advance booking, fare, and accessible pickup arrangements before relying on it.
Role: civil legal aid intake for eligible low-income people and older adults; geography: Hillsboro office lists Clatsop County service; cost/eligibility: intake screens income, issue, conflicts, and capacity; criminal, traffic, and some other matters are outside scope; emergency limit: not emergency shelter or legal representation guarantee | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Oregon Law Center — civil legal help
Oregon Law Center's Hillsboro office lists Clatsop County among its service areas. Call to ask whether the issue—such as housing, benefits, or family-related civil law—is within current scope and whether interpretation is available.
Role: disposal information for selected household hazardous materials; geography: Clatsop County residents; cost/eligibility: county describes seasonal events and accepted materials—check current date, residency rules, and limits; emergency limit: not a general cleanout, junk-haul, medication, sharps, or asbestos service | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop County household hazardous-waste events
The county posts event dates and accepted materials, which change over time. Confirm an event is scheduled and that the specific material is accepted before transporting it. This program does not arrange home cleanouts.
Role: cold-weather emergency warming information; geography: Clatsop County; cost/eligibility: activation, hours, and locations depend on weather and county announcements—confirm before traveling; emergency limit: seasonal warming centers are not year-round shelter or emergency medical care | For Astoria and Clatsop County. Read each listing for its role, service area, cost or eligibility details to confirm, and limits; call ahead because hours, openings, funding, and access can change.
Clatsop County emergency warming centers
The county activates warming locations only under certain conditions. Check whether a center is open today and ask about transportation, access, and any age or safety requirements. Do not assume the page means a location is currently operating.