Since 1977, Raphael House of Portland has helped domestic violence survivors and their families find safety, hope, and independence. We believe that everyone deserves to live a life free from violence.

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Ongoing
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What is Raphael House like?

“My whole life has changed. I’m stable and can model healthy behaviors for my children for the first time in our lives. I am amazed at how much I have grown.”

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We’re proud to be recognized among local emergency shelters that have a very high success rate (over 80%) of moving participants into permanent housing!

Read the full report by Welcome Home here.

Upcoming Raphael House Events

3.19  Raphael House Gala 2026 – New date!

Join us to celebrate and uplift survivors!

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