p:ear
Youth Services in Portland, Oregon. p:ear (project: education, art, recreation) is a Portland non-profit drop-in mentoring program for homeless and transitional youth ages 15-24 in the downtown Portland Old Town / Pearl District area. p:ear's drop-in center provides breakfast and lunch, art studio (printmaking, painting, music, photography), education support (GED prep, school enrollment, scholarships), recreation outings, and trans
Phone: (503) 228-6677
Address: 338 NW 6th Ave, Portland, Oregon, 97209
Website: https://pearmentor.org/
Good to know: p:ear main 503-228-6677. Drop-in (338 NW 6th Ave Portland 97209) Mon-Thu 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Web: pearmentor.org. After-hours youth crisis: YouthLine 1-877-968-8491; 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
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Frequently asked questions about p:ear
How do I contact p:ear?
You can call p:ear at (503) 228-6677 or visit 338 NW 6th Ave in Portland, Oregon. Their website is https://pearmentor.org/.
What services does p:ear offer?
p:ear (project: education, art, recreation) is a Portland non-profit drop-in mentoring program for homeless and transitional youth ages 15-24 in the downtown Portland Old Town / Pearl District area. p:ear's drop-in center provides breakfast and lunch, art studio (printmaking, painting, music, photography), education support (GED prep, school enrollment, scholarships), recreation outings, and transitional employment through the p:ear Bakery and p:ear Works social enterprises.
Are services at p:ear free or low-cost?
Many community youth services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call p:ear at (503) 228-6677 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does p:ear offer services in other languages?
Call p:ear at (503) 228-6677 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.