AARP
Membership-based social welfare services created to benefit older Americans.
www.aarp.org

Alliance for Children and Families
Representing more than 350 private, nonprofit child and family serving organizations.
www.alliance1.org

Children's Investment Fund
The Children's Investment Fund provides funding to support programs designed to help children arrive at school ready to learn, provide safe and constructive after-school alternatives for kids, and prevent child abuse and neglect and family violence.
www.childrensinvestmentfund.org

City of Portland, Bureau of Housing and Community Development (BHCD)
BHCD provides Metropolitan Family Service with funding to expand opportunities for low income families and individuals to improve their economic condition through financial counseling services. www.portlandonline.com/bhcd

Civic Ventures
Mobilizing the time, talent, and experience of older adults in service to communities.
www.experiencecorps.org

Corporation for National Service
Working with governor-appointed state commissions, nonprofits, faith-based groups, schools, and other civic organizations to help volunteers serve their communities.
www.cns.gov

Loaves and Fishes
Loaves & Fishes Centers is a nonprofit, nonsectarian organization that provides hot, nutritious meals to homebound seniors 60 years and older.
www.loavesandfishes

Minnesota Parent Information and Resource Center
Part of the Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights -PACER- that helps parents and families of children with disabilities.
www.pacer.org

Multnomah County Aging and Disability Services
Assisting older adults and persons with disabilities in Multnomah County to live as independently as possible.
www.co.multnomah.or.us

National Association for the Mentally Ill
Dedicated to providing practical support, education and advocacy for families of persons with mental illness in the Portland area.
www.nami.org

Oregon Community Warehouse
This Portland nonprofit provides furniture and household items to people in need, at no cost. Their goal is to help low-income individuals by providing the basic items needed to set up a home.
www.oregoncommunitywarehouse.org

Portland Children's Investment Fund
The Children's Investment Fund was created in 2002 to support programs citywide that nurture early-childhood development, provide after-school and mentoring opportunities for youth, and prevent child abuse, neglect, and family violence.
www.childrensinvestmentfund.org

Portland State University's Research and Training Center
Portland State University's Research and Training Center focuses on improving services to children and youth who have mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders and their families.
www.rtc.pdx.edu

Ride Connection
Ride Connection is a community service organization that links accessible, responsive transportation with community needs, working with multiple provider agencies including MFS.
www.rideconnection.org

Social Venture Partners Portland
Portland based professional business people investing time and resources in local nonprofits, including MFS.
www.svpportland.org

SUN Schools
Integrating the delivery of quality education with whatever health, social services, recreational activities and community involvement required in a community.
www.sunschools.org

The Beehive
The Beehive connects you to information and resources around the things that matter most to you: health, jobs, money, education, and family. Learn how to save on your utility bill, find a doctor, get help in becoming a homeowner, and find how to get a better job. It's all on The Beehive.
www.thebeehive.org

The Lifespan Respite Care Network
The Lifespan Respite Care Network was established by the Oregon Legislature as a single point of access to serve all families and individuals, regardless of age, income, race, ethnicity, special need, or situation.
www.co.multnomah.or.us

United Way of the Columbia Willamette
Leading the fund raising and agency support efforts in the Northwest. More
www.unitedway-pdx.org

Ways to Work
Ways to Work, Inc., a federally-certified Community Development Financial Institution, was established as a sister organization to the Alliance for Children and Families to help interested Alliance member agencies replicate the Ways to Work loan program.
http://www.waystowork.org