ALBANY CHILD WELFARE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY OFFICE
TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS
Assists families experiencing domestic violence with financial assistance over a 90-day period. May help pay for things like deposits for rent or utilities, replacing essential items left behind (like clothes or furniture), new locks, security cameras, post office boxes, and more. Also provides help and guidance for safety planning.

The amount of assistance a family receives is based on their individual situation. Payments are made directly to the landlord or service provider for moving costs and items to help them stay safe. Families can get help more than once a year.
118 SE 2nd Avenue
Albany, OR 97321
Eligibility: -Live in Oregon
-Meet income limits for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program
-Are a parent or relative taking care of a minor child, or are pregnant
-Are at risk for domestic violence, either now or in the future

ODHS defines domestic violence as hurting, threatening, or putting someone down or making them afraid. It also includes trying to control them or make them do things they do not want to do. This includes violence done by family members, partners, or people who live in the same house.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, closed major holidays
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (541) 967-2078 Main phone Self-Sufficiency
  • (541) 967-2060 Main phone Child Welfare
  • (855) 503-7233 Hotline Abuse Hotline
  • (541) 967-2127 FAX Child Welfare
  • (541) 967-2099 FAX Self-Sufficiency
  • (541) 967-2058 TTY/TTD Child
  • Main phone (541) 967-2078 Self-Sufficiency
  • Toll-free (866) 279-3290
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Call the local Self-Sufficiency Office to talk about the safest way to apply. People can apply in person or by phone. They can also apply by email, fax, or mail.
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: None required at intake
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish, interpretation by arrangement
AREA SERVED: Benton, Lincoln, and Linn Counties
Services:
  • Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance * Domestic Violence Issues
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ALBANY CHILD WELFARE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY OFFICE