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Search this guide to find health and social services in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The 211 website has built-in translation functionality with support for more than 30 languages, including Spanish and Chinese.

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Find out if a newspaper, magazine, or other periodical is available in one of our databases. Tip: Search for current issues of newspapers and magazines in PressReader, Libby magazines, or... Read more...

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Access Ancestry Library, the most popular online genealogy resource, at your local library. Try HeritageQuest Online if you prefer to do your genealogy research outside the library.

WCCLS funded

 

Chat online with an Oregon librarian during the day or a librarian from around the world 24/7 through Answerland. Spanish-speaking staff are available. 

Oregon State Library funded

 

Get monthly recommendations highlighting the best new books across all genres as chosen by BookPage editors. Starred titles indicate a book that is exceptional in its genre or category. BookPage is editorially independent; any publisher-sponsored content is clearly... Read more...

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Get homework help from experts: 
  • Study and take practice tests for AP exams, SAT, ACT, GED, ASVAB, U.S. Citizenship, and more.
  • Chat with a live tutor 1 pm to 10 pm daily, except holidays. English and Spanish-speaking tutors are available.... Read more...

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Get expert help with your job hunt:
  • Chat with a job coach to get assistance with your job search, resume, interview preparation, and more. Job coaches are available 1 pm to 10 pm daily, except holidays.
  • Download resume templates and upload your... Read more...

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Find deep business intelligence powered by statistical data. Includes company and industry profiles, financial reports, and SWOT analyses.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Navigate your business journey with information and resources from the State of Oregon to help you plan, start, manage, grow, change, or close your business.

 

Get facts and learn about the history and customs of countries around the world. Also includes states and provinces.

WCCLS funded

 

Explore Encyclopedia Britannica online with hundreds of thousands of articles, biographies, videos, images, and websites.

WCCLS funded

 

Access peer-reviewed, full text articles from academic journals.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find book recommendations, reviews, and author bios.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Explore all aspects of managing a small business, including finance, management, marketing, human resources, franchising, accounting, and taxes.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Search a collection of online reference books in a variety of subject areas. Great for homework.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Access articles from more than 12,000 magazines and newspapers, including The New York Times.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find health and medical information in full-text magazines, journals, and pamphlets, from a wide variety of authoritative medical sources.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find articles, topic overviews, and multimedia content to help complete homework assignments.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find authoritative information related to the environment, energy, and natural resources.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find magazines and newspapers, primary documents, plays and poems, and multimedia content for homework assignments, as well as topic overviews and study guides.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find magazines and newspapers, primary documents, plays and poems, and multimedia content for homework assignments, as well as topic overviews and study guides.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Learn about current issues by exploring factual reference materials and opinion pieces from multiple viewpoints. Collections are curated by topic and updated frequently. 

Oregon State Library funded

 

Get coverage of worldwide companies and industries from business and trade publications, complemented by a selection of international, U.S., and regional news publications.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Search the leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Search more than 1,100 periodicals and thousands of reports for teachers, educators, and education students.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Search millions of articles from nursing and allied health journals as well as health & wellness magazines.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Una colección de revistas en español con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Search major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals, and international legal journals.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find articles from more than 1,100 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading international titles.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Get an overview of our nation’s past that covers the most-studied events, decades, conflicts, wars, political and cultural movements, and people.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Find reliable content from magazines, newspapers, and reference books to help complete homework assignments.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Access an essential collection of genealogical and historical resources, including U.S. Federal Censuses, books, bank records, and more.

WCCLS funded

 

Access the complete content for historic Oregon newspapers that have been digitized as part of the Oregon Digital Newspaper Program.

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Stream independent and classic films, television shows, documentaries, international cinema, and educational programs with no advertisements. The Kanopy interface is in English; hundreds of videos are available in Spanish, dubbed in Spanish, or include Spanish subtitles... Read more...

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Read e-books and magazines and listen to digital audiobooks provided by WCCLS. Instructions to get started with Libby are available in English, Spanish, Chinese, and more languages by selecting your language from the dropdown menu at the top of the ... Read more...

WCCLS funded

 
Learn software, creative, and business skills to achieve your personal and professional goals with LinkedIn Learning, the industry leader in online training. Browse thousands of high-quality video courses taught by experts in their fields. 
 
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Find full-text literary works, including poems, short stories, speeches, and plays from around the world, covering all time periods.

Oregon State Library funded

 

English speakers can learn more than 70 languages, from Arabic and Armenian to Vietnamese and Yiddish. For English-language learners, courses are offered in more than 20 languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Russian, and Somali.

WCCLS funded

 

Read “National Geographic Kids” articles, more than 230 educational books, and National Geographic photographs in a kid-friendly interface.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Read the news, find recipes, explore product reviews, and play games. Explore all of The New York Times’ digital offerings. The New York Times is also available in Spanish and Chinese.

Get access instructions here.

WCCLS funded

 

Get reading suggestions delivered to your inbox.

WCCLS funded

 

Find new authors or titles. Describe a book and discover read-alikes! Get information to use in book discussions and browse lists of award-winning titles.

WCCLS funded

 

Find articles, care plans, drug monographs, and more.

Oregon State Library funded

 

Explore Oregon's history with authoritative and comprehensive online resources. The Oregon Historical Society's research library preserves the world's largest collection of Oregon-related materials, documenting the people, places, and events that have shaped the state's... Read more...

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Get unlimited access to more than 7,000 of the world’s top magazines and newspapers powered by PressReader. Browse current publications from 120 countries in 60 languages – translation is available! Read in your browser or download the app. No limit on downloads – they’... Read more...

WCCLS funded

 

Conduct market research, discover customer preferences, view prospective customer demographics, analyze community demographics, and more. Reference Solutions is the premier source of business and residential information for reference and research.

WCCLS funded

 

Learn the background and context of more than 300 current issues, including pro & con viewpoint articles.

WCCLS funded

 

This library provides all Oregon residents access to select legal research databases as required by the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government. Law librarians are available to assist Oregon residents with legal information and resources to aid... Read more...

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Get information about filing state and federal taxes. Updated in January of each year.

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Read, watch, and listen to TumbleBooks. This collection includes animated talking picture books, read-along chapter books, graphic novels, and more intended for children in pre-K to third grade. Some books are available in Spanish and French.

WCCLS funded

 

Explore the heritage of Washington County, Oregon, through digitized photos.

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Access free print and digital collections of statutes, case law, subject treatises covering state and federal jurisdictions, and historic Oregon legislative materials. Law librarians are available to provide Washington County residents research assistance but do not... Read more...

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Search the collections of other libraries and request items not owned by libraries in Washington County via Interlibrary Loan. You will receive a notification when your item is ready for check out at your local library or an email with a digital copy of the requested... Read more...

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