Provides community members with a safe method to dispose of used syringes (sharps) and unwanted or expired prescription medications including those for pets.

Offers a community hygiene, sanitation, and safety hub. Provides hot showers; an exchange of soiled bedding for clean; a clothing swap; menstrual/moontime hygiene supplies; first-aid kits; clean bathrooms; a legal place to dump household trash and needle disposal; first aid station (foot, wound, and mouth care); and a warm outdoor space offering coffee and tea. Also offers paid work and advocacy opportunities.

Hazardous waste disposal site. Accepts sharp objects including needles, acupuncture needles, lancets, syringes, paint, motor oil, antifreeze, other automotive fluids, light bulbs, household cleaners, batteries, and more.

Hazardous waste disposal site. Accepts sharp objects including needles, acupuncture needles, lancets, syringes, paint, motor oil, antifreeze, other automotive fluids, light bulbs, household cleaners, batteries, and more.

Healthy Streets is a program of the Multnomah County Health Department and City of Portland to reduce the number of discarded syringes in downtown Portland. Injection drug users can dispose of used needles/syringes at two secure disposal bins located on Portland's waterfront. A biohazard contractor empties the bins regularly.

The program also includes targeted outreach to injection drug users by Multnomah County health workers, as well as a public awareness campaign.

Provides information about safe needle disposal and locations for syringe disposal boxes in Multnomah County.

Distributes sterile needles on a one-for-one exchange basis and provides a sharps container for safe disposal. Provides harm reduction supplies like alcohol swabs, condoms, Naloxone training, and product. Offers referrals to community resources and recovery information. Services are anonymous.