Women's Resource Centers

College and Community Resources

Whether you need someone to talk to, assistance connecting to resources at PCC or in the community, help finding a community organization to volunteer with, the Women’s Resource Center is here to support you.

If you have questions about accessing these or other resources, you can talk to a WRC Coordinator for support. Visit our campus WRC pages to find WRC locations, hours, and Coordinator contact info.

PCC Resources:
  • Women’s Resource Centers: Visit any PCC campus WRC for advocacy, resources, and connection to a network of support.
  • Confidential Advocates: Receive support from trained professionals if you are affected by relationship violence, sexual violence, harassment, or stalking. Contact the Outreach and Advocacy Project through the WRC for more information.
  • Counseling Services: Free and confidential mental health counseling is available to all PCC students. Reach out to your campus counseling office to schedule an appointment.
  • Multicultural Centers: Engage with resources and programs designed to celebrate and support students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Queer Resource Centers: Safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ students to find resources, advocacy, and a welcoming community.
  • Food Pantries: PCC campuses provide food pantries to help address food insecurity among students.
  • PCC CARES: If you or someone you know is in distress, submit a report through the PCC CARE team to connect with helpful resources.
  • PCC Student Life & Basic Needs Resources: Find on-campus resources and support for food, financial support, legal services, housing, transportation, technology, healthcare & hygiene, mental health & wellbeing, childcare, and more.
  • PCC Student Resource Guide: Print a copy of the PCC student resource guide, including campus maps.
Crisis Lines & Community Resources:
  • Call to Safety (formerly Portland Women’s Crisis Line): A 24/7 resource for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault: 1-888-235-5333
  • Trans Lifeline: A trans-led organization that provides a crisis hotline and financial assistance for transgender individuals: 1-877-565-8860
  • Crisis Lines and Community Resources: PCC’s Outreach and Advocacy Project keeps an updated list of resources available outside of PCC for students who are being impacted or have been impacted by gender-based violence. Their list contains culturally-specific resources as well.
  • Rose City Resource Guide: A digital, searchable version of the Resource Guides published by Street Roots
  • PDX Diaper Bank: A list of agencies in the Portland area that provide diapers. Please read the text carefully — the notes in red font will tell you which agencies are open to diaper requests.
  • Dress for Success Oregon: Professional attire and economic independence for women.
Culturally-Specific Community Organizations: