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today & thurs 5:30-6:30pm: Mayor Wheeler 'Community Conversations' on SE Gideon St. TASS
[see also my photo album of aerial & street views of the 1490 SE Gideon site. Google Map link]. Announcement: https://www.portland.gov/wheeler/news/2023/3/13/mayor-wheeler-announces-dates-upcoming-com
[see also my photo album of aerial & street views of the 1490 SE Gideon site. Google Map link]. Announcement: https://www.portland.gov/wheeler/news/2023/3/13/mayor-wheeler-announces-dates-upcoming-com
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Tim McCormick
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12pm PST - webinar- NLIHC- Reimagining Interim Housing: Transforming our Approaches to Sheltering People
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https://nlihc.org/resource/register-framework-equitable-homelessness-response-webinar-reimagining-interim-housing Register for the webinar at: bit.ly/3KxuDLh Register for Framework for an Equitable Ho
https://nlihc.org/resource/register-framework-equitable-homelessness-response-webinar-reimagining-interim-housing Register for the webinar at: bit.ly/3KxuDLh Register for Framework for an Equitable Ho
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Tim McCormick
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On NOW, 11:30am PST: Senate hearing on "All In: The Federal Strategic Plan [on Homelessness]
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STARTING NOW: The U.S. Senate is holding a hearing on "All In: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness." Leaders from USICH and HUD are both testifying. Watch it live: https://www.b
STARTING NOW: The U.S. Senate is holding a hearing on "All In: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness." Leaders from USICH and HUD are both testifying. Watch it live: https://www.b
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Tim McCormick
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Article: Oregon bill would give homeless $1,000 a month to spend with no restrictions
A proposed Oregon bill would provide the deep blue state’s homeless population $1,000 per month that recipients could use at their own discretion. The bill, introduced last month, would establish a …
A proposed Oregon bill would provide the deep blue state’s homeless population $1,000 per month that recipients could use at their own discretion. The bill, introduced last month, would establish a …
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Angie Gilbert
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Millionaires are choosing to rent
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"nationwide, the number of renters in this high-income band grew by 82%... "The share of renters earning less than $50,000 simply evaporated, falling 11%, as poorer renters moved in with family member
"nationwide, the number of renters in this high-income band grew by 82%... "The share of renters earning less than $50,000 simply evaporated, falling 11%, as poorer renters moved in with family member
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Sue Gemmell
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Article: Is ProxyAddress architecture’s answer to solving homelessness?
ProxyAddress was born out of one man's vision to solve homelessness. Fuelled by his passion for broadening the practice of architecture to help people who are experiencing homelessness, British archit
ProxyAddress was born out of one man's vision to solve homelessness. Fuelled by his passion for broadening the practice of architecture to help people who are experiencing homelessness, British archit
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Angie Gilbert
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"Arrived"- an Investment company that undermines affordable housing
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I stumbled across an ad for Arrived, a company backed by Jeff Bezos, that enables small investors to buy rental homes (not big apartment buildings) by buying shares "from $100 to $50,000 per property.
I stumbled across an ad for Arrived, a company backed by Jeff Bezos, that enables small investors to buy rental homes (not big apartment buildings) by buying shares "from $100 to $50,000 per property.
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Sue Gemmell
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Article: The most successful strategy for ending homelessness is under attack
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I'm not sure if this is helpful and most of you have probably seen it already but I thought I'd share in case it's helpful. Thanks for the fantastic work you all do. It has been a jarring few years fo
I'm not sure if this is helpful and most of you have probably seen it already but I thought I'd share in case it's helpful. Thanks for the fantastic work you all do. It has been a jarring few years fo
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Angie Gilbert
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Hi folks. Just thought I'd share our end of year update with y'all.
Living Unit Village Site Plan Mngr House Desks by Dan Mini-kitchen December 2022 UPDATE Dear Friends of Cascadia Clusters: Hi. 5+ years of hands-on research developing villages for houseless Portlande
Living Unit Village Site Plan Mngr House Desks by Dan Mini-kitchen December 2022 UPDATE Dear Friends of Cascadia Clusters: Hi. 5+ years of hands-on research developing villages for houseless Portlande
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Andrew Olshin
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Fw: In Portland’s Self-Governed Dignity Village, The Unhoused Make Their Own Rules
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To: Alternative Shelter Network, PDX Shelter Forum Bcc: Mark Lakeman, Communitecture; Todd Ferry, PSU. just out from Next City: https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/in-portlands-self-governed-dignity-vi
To: Alternative Shelter Network, PDX Shelter Forum Bcc: Mark Lakeman, Communitecture; Todd Ferry, PSU. just out from Next City: https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/in-portlands-self-governed-dignity-vi
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Tim McCormick
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Please offer feedback on our Tent Pod in progress.
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Hi all. Starting with the basic parameters we heard from the Mayor’s Office, we are building a prototype of a Tent Pod. We welcome your questions, comments, criticisms etc. More soon - after we put a
Hi all. Starting with the basic parameters we heard from the Mayor’s Office, we are building a prototype of a Tent Pod. We welcome your questions, comments, criticisms etc. More soon - after we put a
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Andrew Olshin
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City Approves $27M Down Payment for Sanctioned Campsite Plan
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---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Mayor Ted Wheeler <mayorwheeler@...> Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 2:16 PM Subject: City Approves $27M Down Payment for Sanctioned Campsite Plan To: Portlander
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Mayor Ted Wheeler <mayorwheeler@...> Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 2:16 PM Subject: City Approves $27M Down Payment for Sanctioned Campsite Plan To: Portlander
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Tim McCormick
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Some Thoughts from Cascadia Clusters on Sanctioned Camping Sites
Some Thoughts from Cascadia Clusters on Sanctioned Camping Sites Our community is focusing on developing six, 100 person camps - each on 2 - 4 acres with the option to grow each camp to 250 units. Two
Some Thoughts from Cascadia Clusters on Sanctioned Camping Sites Our community is focusing on developing six, 100 person camps - each on 2 - 4 acres with the option to grow each camp to 250 units. Two
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Andrew Olshin
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PDX Designated Camping Sites - City webinar TODAY Weds 4:30-6pm
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To: Alternative Shelter Network, PDX Shelter Forum see info below for joining meeting today: ---- Forwarded message ----- From: Morrison, Taylor <Taylor.Morrison@...> Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 3:47 P
To: Alternative Shelter Network, PDX Shelter Forum see info below for joining meeting today: ---- Forwarded message ----- From: Morrison, Taylor <Taylor.Morrison@...> Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 3:47 P
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Tim McCormick
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Mental Health Association of Portland tells City Council its plan for mass encampments is costly, inhumane and ineffective
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Posted: https://www.streetroots.org/news/2022/11/16/opinion-l-mental-health-association-portland-tells-city-council-plan-camping-ban The Mental Health Association of Portland opposes the City of Portl
Posted: https://www.streetroots.org/news/2022/11/16/opinion-l-mental-health-association-portland-tells-city-council-plan-camping-ban The Mental Health Association of Portland opposes the City of Portl
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Jason Renaud
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Wheeler proposes $27M for sanctioned camping sites for homeless
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As someone who has been involved for many months in the drafting of Good Neighbor Agreements with the county/city for a safe rest village (SRV), I have scratched my head repeatedly at the county and J
As someone who has been involved for many months in the drafting of Good Neighbor Agreements with the county/city for a safe rest village (SRV), I have scratched my head repeatedly at the county and J
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David Dickson
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FW: Wheeler proposes $27M for sanctioned camping sites for homeless
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Wheeler proposes $27M for sanctioned camping sites for homeless https://katu.com/news/local/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-proposes-27m-for-sanctioned-camping-sites-for-homeless by KATU StaffThursday, Nov
Wheeler proposes $27M for sanctioned camping sites for homeless https://katu.com/news/local/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-proposes-27m-for-sanctioned-camping-sites-for-homeless by KATU StaffThursday, Nov
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Tim McCormick
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PDX City Council approves plan to end unsanctioned camping
On Thurs the City Council as expected approved a set of 5 resolutions addressing homelessness, all by unanimous vote except for 4-1 vote (Hardesty voting 'no') on resolution setting plan to: 1) ban un
On Thurs the City Council as expected approved a set of 5 resolutions addressing homelessness, all by unanimous vote except for 4-1 vote (Hardesty voting 'no') on resolution setting plan to: 1) ban un
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Tim McCormick
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[alternativeshelternetwork] new PDX homelessness resolutions, & Weds 2pm hearing: time for Alt Shelter Network to step up?
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Hi Tim, Thanks for forwarding the list. I didn’t realize that I did get signed up to speak, so thank you, now I can prepare! Below is a copy of the testimony I sent via email. I haven’t timed it or pr
Hi Tim, Thanks for forwarding the list. I didn’t realize that I did get signed up to speak, so thank you, now I can prepare! Below is a copy of the testimony I sent via email. I haven’t timed it or pr
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Sermin Yesilada
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new PDX homelessness resolutions, & Weds 2pm hearing: time for Alt Shelter Network to step up?
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What shall I say? I'm signed up early in the list to testiify at the City Council public hearing tomorrow afternoon, about the 5 new housing/homelessness resolutions released by Mayor Wheeler on Frida
What shall I say? I'm signed up early in the list to testiify at the City Council public hearing tomorrow afternoon, about the 5 new housing/homelessness resolutions released by Mayor Wheeler on Frida
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Tim McCormick
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