Heat Relief In Hillsboro: Where To Go - 08/12/23

Heat Relief in Hillsboro: Where to Go

Overnight Shelters

• Open from 11 am on Sunday, August 13 through the morning of Thursday, August 17 — subject to change
• Pets are allowed, please be prepared to work with shelter staff
• Meals are provided
• No one will be turned away

Hillsboro Overnight Shelter

• 5250 NE Elam Young Parkway, Hillsboro
• Accessible via TriMet blue line (Hawthorn Farm max stop)
• Operated by Project Homeless Connect & Open Door HousingWorks

Cooling Centers

Shute Park Library Meeting Room

• Sunday through Thursday, 10 am to 9 pm (extended hours)
• 775 SE 10th Avenue

Shute Park Aquatic & Recreation Center

• Sunday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
• Monday through Thursday, 5:30 am to 9:30 pm
• 953 SE Maple Street

Hidden Creek Community Center

• Sunday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
• Monday through Thursday, 5:30 am to 9:30 pm
• 5100 NE Hidden Creek Drive

Water Dispensers

Clean, safe, and cold drinking water is available through Hillsboro Water's Hometown Tap. Please bring a refillable bottle or cup.

• 2nd Avenue & Main Street in Downtown Hillsboro
  Always Available
• Next to Winco, Across from Dairy Creek Park
  Sunday, August 14 through Thursday, August 17
• Shute Park
  Sunday, August 14 through Thursday, August 17

Spraygrounds

Six spraygrounds, including the fountains on the Civic Center Plaza, are open to help families cool off. Most spraygrounds are open from 9 or 10 am to 8 pm. See sprayground hours.