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Hi all. I haven’t “posted” I a while so I thought I’d catch folks up on what Cascadia Clusters has been up to and what the next 10 weeks look like for our mission/projects. Today Jesse and I

Thank you, Tim, for forwarding the link to the original town hall “broadcast” last night and also the link to the recording of the event. Thanks, David Dickson, for your positive appraisal. I was

I have deep respect for the work you have done, Tim, bringing hundreds of people together through Pdx Shelter Forum, to talk about alternative shelters for Portlanders who suffer from a lack of

Thanks Tom for your review. “There's nothing grass-roots, everything Astroturf about this group.“ totally nails it. Sue

the meeting video can be viewed at People for Portland's facebook page: https://m.facebook.com/watch/?v=995730754677036 As with other events from P4P, this was highly managed: really just a fairly

Hi Tim, I learned about this late. Was it recorded? I would really like to hear a discussion among these three and the audience. Sincerely, Sarah

Virtual Town Hall: Homelessness Solutions — tonight 6-7pm PST, hosted by People for Portland Direct Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89780119231 with: Alan Evans of Helping Hands (running

To our friends at the PDX Shelter Forum, Please find attached the news release from Beacon Village about our new Executive Director, Cara Rothe. Cara will be joining the team starting March 1.

https://twitter.com/oregonhousing/status/1489353017723817985?s=21

I just sent an invitation to rejoin, Gloria. For everyone, fyi, you can always ask to join or rejoin on site at https://pdxshelterforum.org, or direct others there, or contact me. Also, it looks like

I mistakenly unsubscribed a few minutes ago. How to get back on? thank you, gloria halper losninos6@...

Accessibility requires equity. For example it is not fair for an able person to enjoy a view out of a second story building when a disabled person can not. Peter Finley Fry AICP PhD MUP

The problem with that solution is that it further segregates and marginalizes disabled people and stigmatizes them as a problem that needs to be solved instead of coming up with designs that are truly

I live in a 4 story building with an elevator. Friday night (actually 2:45am Saturday). A full building fire alarm went off. An irresponsible tenant was cooking a steak in the oven and fell asleep.

Thanks Aisha. That's a valid point. Eliminating an elevator would, I think, significantly lower construction and maintenance cost. So that's a good goal. Perhaps the way around this would be to

Wonderful effort Skip. Appreciate the thoughtfulness.

Skip, Thanks for offering these ideas. On the question of buildings, you say that four or few floors would not need elevators. As a wheelchair user, I must say that is false. Anything above one story

Dear PDX Shelter Forum: Toward our common goal of creating a bright and housed future for Portland I would like to share some ideas that may be helpful. I’m now retired, but while working in the

5pm PST, starting soon: RSVP for video premiere of short film "Esperanza Means Hope," about Austin, Texas's #EsperanzaCommunity, resident-directed houseless camp/village, now piloting innovative