Vendor Profiles
Street Roots vendor profile | ‘It feels good to belong to a group of people who care about you’
Michael Bailey is grateful for resources in Portland and would like for others to be aware of and have access to these opportunities. Organizations like Central City Concern, Do Good Multnomah and Wy’East Men’s Transitional Home offer warming shelters and warm clothing. For someone who lives outside much of the time, these resources are life…
Opinion
Kaia Sand | Untangling the web of entities and officials responsible for addressing homelessness
Who’s responsible for addressing homelessness locally? If you are confused, I commiserate. It takes a lot of tracking. Kaia Sand is the executive director of Street Roots. This column represents her views. After all, sometimes elected leaders collaborate and streamline efforts, and sometimes they break apart systems and create programs anew. On occasion, a request…
