Street Roots

for those who cannot afford free speech

Our Mission

Street Roots creates income opportunities for people experiencing homelessness and poverty by producing a newspaper and other media that are catalysts for individual and social change.

What We Do

Latest News

Apr
11
Street Roots vendor profile: Proud of the work we do
Pat Zimmer While newspaper sales are on hiatus, Doug 'Wookie' Marcks contributes to Street Roots in new ways
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Apr
10
3 temporary campsites to open next week for more unhoused people to shelter in place
Kaia Sand DIRECTOR'S DESK | Street Roots has supported this effort coordinated by Join to open campsites on city land
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Apr
9
STREET ROOTS PODCAST: Talking with Jo Ann Hardesty
DeVon Pouncey Episode 1: DeVon Pouncey interviews the Portland commissioner about COVID-19, the Just Energy Transition Initiative, Portland Street Response, and more
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