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As a tax-exempt, not-for-profit healthcare organization, Legacy Health operates exclusively for charitable purposes.
A key component of our mission is to maximize our social value to the community. One way we do this is by developing cooperative and collaborative relationships with others in order to better serve our customers and contribute to the improved health of the communities we serve. Listed here are some of the organizations with which Legacy has established relationships.
Many of these organizations are looking for volunteers. Please contact them directly if you're interested.
Please note that each organization's name below is linked to its website.
Community involvement
Community Choices 2010
A broadly supported non-profit organization that builds awareness of the overall health of the community.
1101 Broadway, Suite 120
Vancouver, WA 98660
Phone: 360-567-1087
Education
Linfield Good Samaritan School of Nursing
Linfield College, Portland Campus
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
2215 NW Northrup Street
Portland, OR 97210-2932
Phone: 503-413-8481
SMART (Start Making A Reader Today)
Oregon’s leading nonprofit early literacy organization, provides thousands of children in kindergarten through the third grade with the one-on-one support they need to learn to read and build brighter futures.
700 NE Multnomah Street, Suite 330
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: 503-230-2944
Trauma Nurses Talk Tough (TNTT)
An injury and violence prevention program of Legacy Trauma Services.
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
2801 N Gantenbein Avenue
Portland, OR 97227
Phone: 503-413-4960
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Health care
African American Health Coalition
A non-profit organization that promotes wellness for African Americans who live in the Portland area, through health education, advocacy and research.
2800 N Vancouver Avenue, Suite 100
Portland, OR 97227
Phone: 503-413-1850
Alzheimer's Association, Oregon Chapter
A non-profit organization striving to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, providing and enhancing care and support for all affected, and reducing the risk or dementia through the promotion of brain health.
1650 NW Naito Parkway, Suite 190
Portland, OR 97209
Phone: 503-416-0201 or 1-800-272-3900
Brain Injury Association of Oregon
A non-profit organization working to prevent brain injury and improve the quality of life of persons with brain injury and their families.
P.O. Box 549
Mollala, OR 97038
Phone: 503-740-3155 or 1-800-544-5243
CARES Northwest
A collaborative, community-based medical program for the medical assessment, treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect. The program is joint effort of The Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel, Kaiser Permanente and OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
2800 N Vancouver Avenue, Suite 201
Portland, OR 97227
Phone: 503-276-9000
Children's Cancer Association
Bringing the joy of music, the magic of wishes, the power of information, and compassion to seriously ill children and their families.
7524 SW Macadam Avenue, Suite B
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: 503-244-3141
Children's Center
Established by concerned citizens in 1989, the Children’s Center is a private, non-profit state-licensed community mental health agency providing Clark County, Washington with quality mental health services for children and their families.
415 W 11th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Phone: 360-699-2244
Essential Health Clinic
Provides free acute health care on Wednesday evenings to people without health insurance. The clinic is possible only due to volunteers and community support. Volunteer needs are: medical personnel, office support, interpreters, people to read to children or to donate a meal.
15350 SW Pacific Highway
Tigard OR 97224
Phone: 503-846-4919
Free Clinic of Southwest Washington
Offers free urgent care services to the uninsured on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Monday and Wednesday mornings. Volunteer needs are: pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, immunization nurses, and medical technicians.
4100 Plomondon Street
Vancouver, WA 98661
Phone: 360-313-1390
Life Flight Network
An emergency medical air ambulance service operated cooperatively by Legacy Health System, Providence Health System and Oregon Health Sciences University.
Administrative Offices:
22285 Yellow Gate Lane, Suite 102 (off Keil Rd.)
Aurora, OR 97002
Phone: 503-678-4364
Fax: 503-678-4369
Lions Eye Bank of Oregon
A non-profit organization founded in 1975 by Lions who recognized the need for an eye bank to provide tissue for transplants, research and medical education in Oregon and Clark County, Washington .
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
1010 NW 22nd Avenue, Suite N120
Portland, OR 97210 U.S.A.
Phone: 503-413-7523 or 800-843-7793
MIKE Program (Multicultural Integrated Kidney Education)
Mentors and empowers youth to adopt, apply and advocate for health in order to reduce the incidence of kidney failure from preventable causes such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and risky behavior.
Office: 9340 SW Barnes Road, Suite 100B; Portland, OR 97225
Mailing: PO Box 91194; Portland, OR 97291
Phone: 503-296-7705
North by Northeast Community Health Center
Provides free primary care on Thursday evenings. Volunteer doctors, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and social workers needed.
4725 N Williams Avenue
Portland, OR 97217
Phone: 503-287-4932
OptionCare at Legacy, LLC
Provides home infusion services to Clackamas, Columbia, Multnomah, Skamania and Washington counties.
16195 SW 72nd Ave
Portland, OR 97224
Phone: 866-347-8660
Fax: 866-347-8662
Contact: kjohnson@optioncare.net
Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon
Serving the Parkinson’s community of Oregon and southern Washington by delivering relevant, accessible, quality programs and services to enhance the lives of individuals managing the consequences of Parkinson’s Disease.
3975 Mercantile Drive, Suite 154
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone: 503-594-0901 or 800-426-6806
Southwest Community Health Center
Provides basic, quality healthcare services to low-income residents of SW Portland on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Volunteer general practice physicians; nurses; clerical/database specialists; computer support technicians and interpreters for Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Somali are needed.
7688 SW Capitol Highway, Room 37
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: 503-977-0733
Wallace Medical Concern
A non-profit, volunteer staffed, free health clinic for people without medical insurance or money to pay for care. Two locations: downtown Portland on Thursday evenings and Gresham on Monday and Wednesday evenings. Physicians, nurses, Spanish/English interpreters, and intake volunteers are needed.
PO Box 3506
Gresham, OR 97030
Phone: 503-489-1760
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Social services
CarrierLink
A collaboration between the U.S. Postal Service, Legacy Health, Providence Health System, and Columbia, Washington and Multnomah counties to have letter carriers check on vulnerable seniors and disabled individuals who live alone.
Children's Home Society of SW Washington
Founded in Washington State in 1896, this non-profit organization focuses on developing healthy children, creating strong families, building engaged communities and speaking out and advocating for children. The Children’s Home Society of SW Washington offers counseling, family support and parenting education.
309 W 12th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Phone: 360-695-1325
Community Action Organization
Community Action programs promote the birth of healthy babies, reduce the potential for child abuse and neglect, increase children's chances for success in school, and improve the quality and accessibility of child care. We also offer energy assistance and help to prevent homelessness.
1001 SW Baseline Street
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Phone: 503-648-6646
Friendly House
A non-profit organization that believes in the value of community. Creating opportunities for people of all backgrounds and ages to meet essential needs, to grow, to play, to contribute and to strengthen the community.
1737 NW 26th Avenue
Portland, OR 97210
Telephone: 503-228-4391
Hands On Greater Portland
A non-profit organization that connects 10,000 volunteers a year with opportunities that match their schedules and interests.
2621 NW 21st Ave.
Portland, OR 97209
Phone: 503-200-3355
Human Solutions
Human Solutions' comprehensive programs are designed to give families the skills and resources needed to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.
12350 SE Powell Blvd.
Portland, OR. 97236
Phone: 503-548-0200
Metropolitan Family Service
MFS strengthens families and individuals while enhancing their participation in community life through programs and services for children, families and older adults.
1808 SE Belmont Street
Portland, Oregon 97214
Phone: 503-232-0007
Northwest Parish Nurse Ministries
An interfaith, nonprofit agency whose purpose is to initiate, develop and support parish nursing/health ministries within congregation/faith groups throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
2801 N Gantenbein Avenue, Room 1072
Portland, OR 97227
Phone: 503-413-2585
Northwest Portland Ministries
Northwest Portland Ministries is an inter-faith non-profit organization that coordinates volunteers from congregations and the community to help Northwest Portland residents continue to live independently. Serving primarily seniors and persons with disabilities.
2701 NW Vaughn St., #102
Portland, OR 97210
Phone: 503-413-5529/30
RideConnection
Through a combination of paid and volunteer staff, the program provides individual and group transportation services to Gresham, Troutdale, Corbett, Fairview and surrounding communities.
3220 N Williams Avenue
Portland, OR 97227
Phone: 503-528-1720
Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House provides a “home away from home” for families and their seriously ill or injured children who travel far to receive treatment at Legacy Emanuel Hospital.
2620 N. Commercial Avenue
Portland, OR 97227
Phone: 971-230-6700
SnowCap Community Charities
Neighbors helping neighbors since 1961. Community food pantry, children’s clothing closet, and energy assistance program.
17805 SE Stark Street
Portland, OR 97236
Phone: 503-674-8785
Store to Door
A volunteer-based, non-profit organization that serves Portland area seniors and people with disabilities with a low-cost, personalized grocery shopping and delivery service so they can maintain their independence and self-sufficiency in their own homes.
P.O. Box 4665
Portland, OR 97208
Phone: 503-200-3333
Tualatin-Tigard Family Resource Center
The Center's goal is to help families become more self-sufficient and to increase successful family relationships with the school district and community. The Family Resource Center acts as a connection point for families seeking information, referrals and on-site social services, and supports families needing basic needs such as food, clothing, dental, medical and mental health services.
Office: 9000 SW Durham Road, Portable #716, Tigard, OR
Mailing: c/o Durham Center, 8040 SW Durham Rd., Tigard, OR 97224
Phone: 503-603-1585
Tualatin School House Food Pantry
Provides emergency food to qualified Tualatin households in a welcome environment. As a part of the Oregon Food Bank, it shares the mission to eliminate hunger and its root causes because "no one should go hungry."
19945 SW Boones Ferry Road
Old Tualatin Elementary School, Lower Level
Tualatin, OR 97062
Phone: 503-691-2406
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