The residency requirements for services at CCRS depend on the type of service and its funding stream. CCRS exists to serve the residents of Clackamas County, and also recognizes that the nature of our services is such that in some circumstances residents of other counties may need to use our services.
Domestic Relations Mediation and Conciliation is provided:
- To residents of Clackamas County who have or have not filed a domestic relations action in Clackamas County and who have a family-law related dispute.
- To any person who is not a resident of Clackamas County but who is a party to a domestic relations action filed in Clackamas County.
- To any person who is not a resident of Clackamas County but who has a family-law related dispute or has couples' counseling issues with another person who is a resident of Clackamas County.
Parent Education is provided to:
- Residents of Clackamas County who have filed a domestic relations action in Clackamas County;
- Residents of Clackamas County who have not yet filed a qualifying domestic relations action but who have minor children and intend to file a domestic relations action (Note: in these situations, Resolution Services will keep a copy of the Certificate of Attendance until the parties have filed an action and received a Court Case Number);
- Any person who is not a resident of Clackamas County but who is a party to a domestic relations action filed in Clackamas County;
- Any person who is not a resident of Clackamas County but who has a family-law related dispute with another person who is a resident of Clackamas County.
- Any person who lives in Clackamas County but who has a domestic relations action pending in another County. These individuals can register for our Parent Education Class, but must verify with the Court Clerk in the jurisdiction in which their case is filed as to whether that jurisdiction will accept our Parent Education class.
- Any other person, including new partners, other adult family members, and local professionals, who are interested in attending the class.
- In the event of space constraints, priority is given to parties who have filed a domestic relations action in Clackamas County.
Youth and Family Mediation is provided to:
- Residents of Clackamas County;
- Families in which at least one person is a resident of Clackamas County;
- Families in which at least one person works in or goes to school in Clackamas County;
- Depending on the grant funds that support the services, some services are provided without a requirement of Clackamas County residency.
Information, Resources and Referrals
- Information, Resources and Referrals are provided to the public without regard to County of residence.
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