Our Free To Be Me Northeast Portland location is our original social program, founded in 1986.
Location:
Community Church of Christ (unaffiliated)
4837 NE Couch Street
Portland, OR 97213
Phone: 503.709.2450
Hours of operation:
Mon, Wed, Thurs 10:00am-2pm
See calendar for more details:
Please note that all social programs will be closed March 16-20, 2020
FolkTimes Social Centers are the only social programs in the tri-county area that are free and open to anyone over 18, regardless of health care system affiliation. If you would like to become a sponsor of this program, please contact us at admin@folktime.org
NE Portland Staff
Amanda Maddalone, Director of Social Programs
Nick Allard, Program Lead
By the numbers:
75% of our members reduced their use of mental health services:
73% reported reducing needing of the hospital
57% reporting using the Emergency Department less
45% reporting less involvement with Police
95% of the members surveyed felt they had built friendships through Folktime
93% of participants felt that Folktime helped them get nutritious meals that were otherwise difficult to attain.