08/10/2026
π£ Need help accessing benefits and community resources?
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) Mobile Outreach Team is coming to communities throughout Jackson and Josephine counties this August!
Stop by to:
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Apply for SNAP food benefits
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Get help with cash assistance programs
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Enroll in the Oregon Health Plan (OHP)
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Request a new or replacement EBT card
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Learn about Medicare Savings Programs, Long-Term Care, and more
No appointment needed. Find a location near you and connect with staff who can help you navigate available services and resources.
π Multiple locations throughout August in Jackson and Josephine Counties
For questions: π§ [email protected] π 541-373-0421 (call or text)
08/07/2026
Jackson County Families: if you need help with school supplies you MUST get registered by the end of this week.
This is through Salvation Army. This is NOT a TMAC program.
(TMAC does not have a back to school program.)
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Salvation Army Offers Free School Supplies for Jackson Co. Families - KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2
MEDFORD, Ore. β Jackson County families have until the end of this week to register for free back-to-school supplies from the Salvation Army. The organization is helping local families in need obtain items like backpacks, pencils, notebooks, and other school supplies. The Salvation Army Jackson Co...
08/07/2026
BREAKING (6:54P): An Evacuation Shelter for people and pets has been opened at Jacksonville Elementary School (655 Hueners Ln. Jacksonville, OR 97530)
If there are individuals looking to shelter that need extra medical care and/or assistance, call 541-776-7206.
SMALL DOMESTIC PET SHELTER is also at Jacksonville Elementary School. The Red Cross will set up an area on the property to accommodate pets.
LIVESTOCK SHELTER is at the Jackson County Expo Fairgrounds 21 Peninger Road, Central Point, OR. Call EXPO livestock at 541-864-0546 if you need assistance.
08/04/2026
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ACCESS is opening a cooling shelter starting today, August 4, through Friday, August 7 from 12 - 8 p.m. at 332 W. 6th Street, Medford.
Snacks and drinks will be available, and pets are welcome.
To get shelter updates, text π πππ°π¦ππππ§ππ₯π¦ to π΄π΄π΄π³π³π³.
07/23/2026
Open today! 10-1 for food and 10-12:30 for clothes!
07/22/2026
Looking for an affordable apartment? Wait lists are open again for a limited time for select apartment communities, check it out!