View our comprehensive guide to campus, community, and wellness resources available to Reed students.
Academic, financial, and administrative resources can be found via the Student Hub. Students are encouraged to reach out to resources directly, or contact the Reed Care Team for assistance. This guide is organized by the following categories:
- Basic Needs Resources
- Medical Health Resources
- Mental Health Resources
- Identity-Specific Wellness Resources
- Emergency & Crisis Support
- Advocacy Support
Basic Needs Resources
Food Security Resources
Housing Security Resources
Financial Security Resources
Medical & Physical Health Resources
For emergency assistance 24/7,
call Community Safety at 503-788-6666
Health & Counseling Center
The HCC provides primary care and referral services to currently enrolled students. All students can use the HCC for medical and counseling services, regardless of their health insurance. The HCC is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the academic year. Students can make a medical appointment through the or by calling 503-777-7281.
Nurse Advice Careline
When the HCC is closed, Reed students can call the Nurse Advice Line to consult with a registered nurse. The advice line nurses can help answer questions about symptoms, deciding between urgent care, the emergency room, or waiting for the HCC to re-open, and/or home treatment options and advice. Available after 5 p.m. on weekdays and 24-hours on weekends.
Urgent Care Clinics
Hospitals
Mental Health Resources
For emergency assistance 24/7,
call Community Safety at 503-788-6666.
Students seeking guidance on emergency or urgent mental health resources are encouraged to contact the Health & Counseling Center (503-777-7281) during business hours or the Student Life On-Call Team via Community Safety (503-788-6666) after hours.
Campus Resources
Community Resources
Identity-Specific Resources
Emergency & Crisis Support
For emergency assistance 24/7,
call Community Safety at 503-788-6666
Community Safety
Community Safety provides emergency assistance and security services for any safety concern. Call 503-788-6666 (emergency) or 503-517-5355 (non-emergency). Available 24 hours a day.
Student Life On-Call Team
The Student Life On-Call Team works together to coordinate emergency and timely support services for Reed students. The Student Life On-Call Team is accessed through Community Safety. Call 503-788-6666. Available 24 hours a day.
Emergency On-Campus Housing
Residence Life offers free temporary emergency housing for currently enrolled students at Reed. Emergency housing is available for up to 72 hours while a longer term plan for housing is made. Students can request use of an emergency room by calling Community Safety at 503-788-6666. Available 24 hours a day.
Advocacy Support
Sexual Health, Advocacy & Relationship Education (SHARE)
SHARE confidential advocacy and supportive services for survivors and allies are available via phone, text, or Zoom; chat at reed.edu/share (monitored daily).
To contact SHARE Program Director and Confidential Advocate, L. Mattson:
- Email: mattsonl@reed.edu
- Phone: 503-517-7966
- Location: Gray Campus Center, Room 103
Crisis support, follow-up advocacy, in-person medical advocacy, and support groups for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Call 503-235-5333 (available 24 hours a day) or text 503-235-5333 (available Monday–Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.).
Grief & Loss Support
In addition to the mental health services listed above, students may benefit from resources specifically dedicated to the topic of grief and loss. We acknowledge and affirm there are many different ways to process and cope with grief and loss, including but not limited to, the resources below:
Dougy CenterThe Dougy Center offers free support groups for young adults who are grieving the death of someone significant (parent, sibling, friend, partner, spouse, or other family member) in their lives. During the pandemic, these biweekly support groups are held virtually. The Dougy Center also offers a grief support group specific for Spanish-speaking individuals and families. To join, call 503-775-5683 or email help@dougy.org. The Dougy Center also offers for young adults who are grieving.
Emergency AbsenceStudents who need bereavement leave from classes can contact the Student Life Office to request an emergency absence.