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Dylan Jefferies

Articles by Dylan Jefferies

  • Street Roots
    Image of Rick Davis holding up a newspaper. A quote next to him says, “I like to help people because there's times when I needed help and there was no one there to help me.”

    Street Roots vendor profile | Good deeds come back around

    Rick Davis has been keeps busy with work and volunteering
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    November 23, 2022
  • Street Roots
    Jeremiah Leggett smiles and holds a copy of street roots. Next to his photo is a quote from him that says, “Street Roots is an awesome thing. I feel like it really helped get me through treatment, and that changed my life. ”

    Street Roots vendor profile | A path to stability and a path to recovery

    Vendor Jeremiah Leggett values peace, rest and getting outside
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    October 21, 2022
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    Vendor Marlon Crumpton holds up a copy of Street Roots. Next to his image is a quote from him that says, "“This is why I love Street Roots so much: They brought me back to my own humanity and my own humility."

    Street Roots vendor profile | Turning tragedy into triumph

    Poet and vendor Marlon Crump says writing keeps him motivated
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    September 21, 2022
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    A photo of Stephen Holladay holding a copy of a Street Roots newspaper. His cutout is next to a quote by him that says, "I love selling the Street Roots. I love having the conversations that go along with it, and I certainly love the people."

    Street Roots vendor profile | Stephen brings optimism to his art, poetry and his role as a vendor selling papers

    “Gentleman-Poet-Sinner-Saint, a Warrior Angel for those who ain’t”
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    September 7, 2022
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    A cutout photo of Jim McRae smiling is next to a quote from him that says, "I’ve watched the paper change over the years, and I’m really happy that it’s expanding the way it is.”

    Street Roots vendor profile | Working as a vendor for 6 years, Jim is a community staple

    Jim says when you try to help yourself, others will help too
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    June 29, 2022
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    A cutout of Tony Boone holding his dog in his arms is next to a quote from him that says, "To all Street Roots readers: Thank you for your support."

    Street Roots vendor profile | Consistency and building community

    Tony has been a vendor since 2013 and he's invested in the community he's built
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    June 8, 2022
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    Street Roots vendor, Mouse holds up a newspaper. Mouse is wearing rainbow striped knit top and cap. A quote by them reads, "remember to be love and be happy if you can."

    Street Roots vendor profile | Mouse spreads positivity to those around her

    Dubbing herself the ‘Energizer Bunny,’ Mouse brings enthusiasm wherever she goes
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    May 4, 2022
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    A photo of vendor Jason Isbell holding an issue of street roots. A quote next to his photo reads, “I’m starting to experience hope again for the first time in a long time.”

    Street Roots vendor profile | Experiencing hope and looking ahead

    Jason is focusing on finding things that bring him comfort and peace
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    April 7, 2022
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    A photo of vendor Richard Winkowitsch smiling and holding up copies of the Rose City Resource Guide with "I love helping out in the community. It's what I do. It brings me joy."

    Street Roots vendor profile | Richard Winkowitsch acts with kindness

    Richard is a listener and tries to focus on the positive
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    March 2, 2022
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    A photo of Street Roots vendor Marla Duby smiling with her dog in her arms. A quote next to her reads, “You will reach your goal. Just believe in yourself. It does help to keep your head up. Just be kind, and smile when you can.”

    Street Roots vendor profile | Marla loves making people smile

    Marla enjoys helping others get back on their feet
    By
    Dylan Jefferies
    February 2, 2022

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