Join us

Maybelle Center prioritizes working with our neighbors in downtown Portland who are motivated by their direct experience of social isolation caused by systemic influences like economic poverty, racial discrimination, and inadequate health care.

We invite you to become a member if you:

  1. Are interested in connecting with others and being a part of a safer community
  2. Live in affordable housing or single room occupancy hotel in downtown Portland between the Willamette River and I-405*
  3. Support our relationship agreement
  4. Are over 18

*Membership outside of this area on a case-by-case basis.

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Current engagement opportunity examples

  • Community Room
  • Talent show, bingo, games
  • Birthday celebrations
  • Community Forum
  • Choir
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  • Art and sewing classes
  • Picnics and other outings
  • Spiritual Support
  • Meditation and Reiki
  • Volunteering

Become a member

Please fill out the form below to let us know you're interested. One of our staff will reach out within the next 7 days with more information. We can't wait to get to know you!

If you prefer to give this information over the phone or in person, please call Jen at 971-202-7466.