Street Roots vendors talk about how they cope with illness For those who are housed, feeling the ... his body healed. “You’ll die eventually if you don’t get housing or get off the streets,” he said. ... got sick. “I had to sleep in the snow. It was freezing. Thankfully they had the Portland Rescue ...
22 Mar 2019 - Helen Hill
that challenge traditional ideas of housing. Portland has been the wellspring and incubator for some of ... more housing for other unhoused veterans. H.H.: How does the Affordable Housing Bond interface with ... The revolutionary Portland architect talks to Street Roots about the impact of the village ...
9 Nov 2018 - Helen Hill
The Lullaby Project pairs new mothers with professional musicians to promote bond with infant For ... the project through Portland Homeless Family Solutions, the homeless shelter where she and her family ... have been staying since November. Portland Homeless Family Solutions is a nonprofit organization that ...
20 Apr 2018 - Helen Hill
On track to get housing, Mark meets his daily needs with money he earns selling Street Roots In ... so sweet,” he said. He bonded with many of them and still remembers words of wisdom from his ... from Redding to Portland in search of better work opportunities. Just before he left, however, his ...
6 Oct 2017 - Helen Hill
his friend, Wally, he wouldn’t be alive today. Wally came to Portland as a result of Hurricane ... met at apprenticeship school at the National Urban Housing and Economic Community Development ... Corporation in Portland, where they are both enrolled. They soon realized they had the same core values and ...
9 Jun 2017 - Helen Hill