Resources for Community Members

The Safe Communities Task Force needs help from community members like you to achieve sustainable change and safety. We've compiled some resources below to help you get informed and involved. Click on the categories below to find websites, resource guides and relevant publications.

wEBSITES

City of Vancouver graffiti info: Left in place, graffiti will only attract more of the same and creates a perception that the area is unsafe. For these reasons it is important to address it as soon as it is found. It is also important to report graffiti to law enforcement; in Vancouver you can now do that online at www.cityofvancouver.us/policereports.

211info: There’s no manual for dealing with life’s problems. That's why the nonprofit 211info provides community services KNOWLEDGE. Anyone can simply dial 211 on their phone for a live, free, confidential call. And by visiting 211info.org – you get access to the most comprehensive, trusted community services information in the region.

Search Institute: Helps families, schools, and communities make the world a better place for kids. Here you will find the tools and research you need—including the framework of 40 Developmental Assets.

Prevent Coalition: A substance abuse prevention coalition working for a healthy, thriving and drug-free Clark County. Includes several resources for prevention professionals and other concerned citizens.

rESOURCE gUIDES

Clark County Resource Guides: Although created by the Council for the Homeless, these resource guides contain information about many services beyond the issue of homelessness. In addition to housing resources, you will find resources related to alcohol & drugs, childcare and parenting, clothing and food, counseling, employment assistance, legal assistance, utilities assistance, health care and more.

Health Resources: Provides information on free and low cost health care resources in Clark County. In English, Spanish and Russian.

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