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  1. Portland landlords open doors to veterans

    Multnomah County to exceed goal for housing veterans by year’s end, but some will remain homeless Hundreds of letters and phone calls to Portland-area landlords paid off. It’s expected Multnomah County will exceed the target set for ending veteran homeles ...

    17 Dec 2015 - Emily Green

  2. City, county looking for landlords to house homeless veterans

    Despite veterans’ access to vouchers and funding, finding landlords willing to rent to them has been a challenge With approximately 360 Portland-area veterans still in need of housing, city and county officials are pleading with landlords to consider taki ...

    24 Jul 2015 - Emily Green

  3. It’s time to turn the urgency around housing into action

    The Home For Everyone board recently submitted recommendations to the City of Portland and Multnomah County. Home For Everyone is a plan to bring the community together to oversee an array of complex services to deliver the best outcomes for ending indivi ...

    26 Mar 2015 - Israel Bayer

  4. The new face of homeless veterans

    Tina McDowell runs Sgt. McDowell’s Military Relief, a nonprofit started by her late brother-in-law that helps Portland-area veterans connect with social services and escape homelessness. Last fall she noticed an increase in the number of women seeking out ...

    2 Jan 2015 - Emily Green

  5. Living and learning — a day in a life in Portland

    After being in and out of homelessness since age 26, Justin Harris finally had some steady housing in Portland through Transition Projects. But when his brother Bryan left their hometown in the Yakima Valley to join him, he moved back to the streets. “I w ...

    20 Oct 2014 - Sarah Hansell

  6. In Memoriam: National program lays to rest 1,000th homeless veteran

    In Memoriam: National program lays to rest 1,000th homeless veteran [caption id="attachment_6736" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Civil Air Patrol member Nick Henry receives the flag from the coffin of Stevenson L ...

    16 Feb 2012 - Street Roots

  7. Extra! Extra!

    Extra! Extra! The presses are rolling with the latest edition of Street Roots. Rain or shine — and who can predict these days — your friendly neighborhood vendor will stocked with the new issue early Friday morning. So don’t forget to pack a dollar for th ...

    2 Feb 2012 - Street Roots

  8. Extra! Extra!

    Extra! Extra! The new year has gotten off to a great start for Street Roots vendors, thanks to all of you who bought the paper from our hardworking guys and gals. A new paper is at the press now, and will be rolling your way tomorrow morning. Here’s what’ ...

    5 Jan 2012 - Street Roots

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