youth, health, housing, and harm-reduction nonprofit
Outside In
Industry Health
A Portland nonprofit health center and youth-services organization providing medical care, young-adult support, meals, housing support, drug-user health services, employment resources, and school-based care. It scores highly because it delivers low-barrier health and social infrastructure for homeless youth, low-income adults, and marginalized communities.
Why this matters: Outside In adds a broad Oregon health and youth-services network with multiple exact public service sites.
Letter grade A Good Medium confidence (AI) Rubric gcd-rubric-v1
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Evaluation Overview
A - Good
The score turns mainly on Ownership; no penalty currently dominates the evaluation.
Strengths
- Ownership7/10
- Extraction7/10
- Solidarity with the Unemployed7/7
Penalties
- No penalties applied in this version.
Evidence state
- ConfidenceMedium confidence (AI)
- ThoroughnessDeveloped (AI)
- Linked claims9
- Direct axis claims9
- Coverage9/12
Scoring Axes
| Axis | Score | Why this score |
|---|---|---|
Ownership
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Control rights: shareholder-dominated at 0, worker cooperative control
at 10.
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7 / 10 |
Outside In states that it is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and a Health Center Program grantee. Linked evidence
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Governance
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Binding decision authority: centralized control at 0, democratic
stakeholder control at 10.
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5 / 10 |
Outside In provides health services, behavioral health, young-adult services, meals, housing support, pharmacy, harm reduction, recovery mentors, and related care. Linked evidence
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Extraction
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Surplus allocation, wage share, CEO pay ratio, margins, and structured
extraction judgment.
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7 / 10 |
Outside In provides health services, behavioral health, young-adult services, meals, housing support, pharmacy, harm reduction, recovery mentors, and related care. Linked evidence
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Labor Sovereignty
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Worker power: coercive conditions at 0, co-determination or ownership at
7. Employee dissatisfaction matters only when source-backed evidence
shows concrete limits on worker agency, such as coercive scheduling,
retaliation, wage theft, harassment, unsafe conditions, suppression of
worker voice, or extreme turnover.
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6 / 7 |
Outside In operates a Young Adult Employment and Education Resource Center for education and work pathways. Linked evidence
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Solidarity with the
Unemployed
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Treatment of exits and nonworkers, including severance, redeployment,
and non-competes.
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7 / 7 |
Outside In serves homeless youth and low-income adults, including young adults screened into the Homeless Youth Continuum. Linked evidence
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Loss-Bearing Fidelity
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Willingness to absorb costs to preserve values, workers, users, and
public obligations.
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6 / 7 |
Outside In's nonprofit and federally qualified health-center structure channels services toward people facing homelessness, poverty, and marginalization rather than commercial patient selection. Linked evidence
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Market Conduct
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Pricing fairness, switching costs, lock-in, and rent extraction.
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5 / 5 |
Outside In publishes public medical, pharmacy, young-adult support, drug-user health, employment-resource, and school-based health locations across Portland, Oregon City, and Milwaukie. Linked evidence
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Product Integrity
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Preservation of quality rather than degradation for monetization.
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5 / 5 |
Outside In provides health services, behavioral health, young-adult services, meals, housing support, pharmacy, harm reduction, recovery mentors, and related care. Linked evidence
|
Scale Integrity
?
Whether growth improves or degrades fairness and accountability.
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5 / 5 |
Outside In provides health services, behavioral health, young-adult services, meals, housing support, pharmacy, harm reduction, recovery mentors, and related care. Linked evidence
|
Penalties
No penalties applied in this version.
Bonus Credits
| Bonus | Credit | Why this credit |
|---|---|---|
Openness to Dissent
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Credit for tolerating internal, user, customer, worker, and public
dissent without retaliation, capture, or viewpoint laundering.
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1 / 3 |
Outside In's harm-reduction and youth-service model counters exclusionary approaches that deny care to people using drugs or experiencing homelessness. Linked evidence
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Constitutional Spirit
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Credit for respecting constitutional rights and civil-liberties norms
even where private law does not strictly require it.
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2 / 3 |
Outside In expands practical access to healthcare, housing support, education, and survival services for people otherwise excluded from full civic participation. Linked evidence
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Good Deal
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Credit for unusually fair value: durable quality, fair pricing, low
lock-in, and clear customer surplus.
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1 / 3 |
Outside In offers multiple health, housing, harm-reduction, and youth-support entry points under one nonprofit service network. Linked evidence
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Confidence Basis
Confidence Basis
Confidence is computed from the evidence trail and review state, not typed into the profile by hand.
Medium 76/100
9 verified linked claims 9 direct axis claims 0 disputed claims 9/12 components covered
This confidence label measures the source-backed evidence trail. AI-scaffolded scores remain tentative until human review.
Claim confidence 20/20
9 verified linked claims
Source quality 10/18
Best source per verified claim, weighted by institutional reliability
Direct axis-specific claims 9/18
9 direct claims across 12 active components
Dispute load 12/12
0 disputed claims on this entity
Recency 10/10
Newest accepted timestamp: May 16, 2026
Reviewer status 7/12
Human-reviewed components score higher than AI scaffolding
Component coverage 8/10
9/12 evidence-bearing components have direct support
Evidence State
Evidence State
Claims and Sources
Claims are the evidence record. Each claim needs a source link, axis category, status, confidence level, and timestamp before it can support a score.
* Tentative scaffolding score. Not human-checked or final.1Outside In states that it is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and a Health Center Program grantee.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
2Outside In publishes public medical, pharmacy, young-adult support, drug-user health, employment-resource, and school-based health locations across Portland, Oregon City, and Milwaukie.
- Outside In young adult servicesGeneral web source · 58%
3Outside In provides health services, behavioral health, young-adult services, meals, housing support, pharmacy, harm reduction, recovery mentors, and related care.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
4Outside In operates a Young Adult Employment and Education Resource Center for education and work pathways.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
5Outside In serves homeless youth and low-income adults, including young adults screened into the Homeless Youth Continuum.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
6Outside In's nonprofit and federally qualified health-center structure channels services toward people facing homelessness, poverty, and marginalization rather than commercial patient selection.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
7Outside In's harm-reduction and youth-service model counters exclusionary approaches that deny care to people using drugs or experiencing homelessness.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
8Outside In expands practical access to healthcare, housing support, education, and survival services for people otherwise excluded from full civic participation.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
9Outside In offers multiple health, housing, harm-reduction, and youth-support entry points under one nonprofit service network.
- Outside In contact and service locationsGeneral web source · 58%
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