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Line 1: [[File:Right2DreamToo-Chinatown-lion.jpg\|thumb\|600px\|Right 2 Dream Too camp, 2017]] To prepare for the [[Portland Ideation Summit: Housing for All]], organizers pulled together some helpful reading material. This is just the tip of the iceberg, and you are encouraged to explore as widely as possible. Many teams are working hard, all across the region – this is just a sampling.▼ ▲To prepare for the [[http://www.yimby.wiki/wiki/Portland_Ideation_Summit:_Housing_for_All Portland Ideation Summit: Housing for All]], organizers pulled together some helpful reading material. This is just the tip of the iceberg, and you are encouraged to explore as widely as possible. Many teams are working hard, all across the region – this is just a sampling.   == Featured resources == [https://endhomelessness.org/resource/housing-first/ Housing First] – ''National Alliance to End Homelessness'' – Housing First is a homeless assistance approach that prioritizes providing permanent housing to people experiencing homelessness, thus ending their homelessness and serving as a platform from which they can pursue personal goals and improve their quality of life.▼ ''City of Portland – ''[https://www.portlandoregon.gov/toolkit/article/562215 Homelessness Toolkit] – [https://www.portlandoregon.gov/toolkit/article/563493 State of Emergency explanation]▼ ''Joint Office of Homeless Services –  ''[http://ahomeforeveryone.net/point-in-time-counts/ Point in time report: 22 Feb 2017]. The point-in-time count of homelessness in Portland and Multnomah County provides a bi-annual snapshot of the individuals and families experiencing homelessness on a given night in our community.▼ ▲[https://endhomelessness.org/resource/housing-first/ Housing First] – ''National Alliance to End Homelessness'' – Housing First is a homeless assistance approach that prioritizes providing permanent housing to people experiencing homelessness, thus ending their homelessness and serving as a platform from which they can pursue personal goals and improve their quality of life. [https://digitalprinciples.org/principles/ ''Principles for Digital Development''] – great guidelines for building anything<br/>  ▼ ▲''City of Portland – ''[https://www.portlandoregon.gov/toolkit/article/562215 Homelessness Toolkit] – [https://www.portlandoregon.gov/toolkit/article/563493 State of Emergency explanation] ▲''Joint Office of Homeless Services –  ''[http://ahomeforeveryone.net/point-in-time-counts/ Point in time report: 22 Feb 2017]. The point-in-time count of homelessness in Portland and Multnomah County provides a bi-annual snapshot of the individuals and families experiencing homelessness on a given night in our community. ▲[https://digitalprinciples.org/principles/ ''Principles for Digital Development''] – great guidelines for building anything<br/>   == Advocates and Activists == Line 31 ⟶ 32: [http://www.centralcityconcern.org/services/ Central City Concern] – provides a unique set of resources, from housing and healthcare to peer support and employment. See their [http://www.centralcityconcern.org/housingishealth Housing is Health project]. [http://www.centralcityconcern.org/services/health-recovery/sobering-station-chiers/ CHIERS] – Last year, the Sobering Program was a safe place to sober up for more than 8,400 admissions; the CHIERS van brought 2,200 admissions to the program. (“Admissions” are unduplicated with some individuals being admitted multiple times.) [http://rosehaven.org/ Rose Haven] – a sanctuary from the street, offering compassion, practical assistance and community to women and children facing loss of home, abuse and other disruptive life experiences in Portland. Line 92 ⟶ 91: [http://projects.registerguard.com/rg/2017/dec/31/myths-get-in-the-way-of-solutions/ Myths of Homelessness] *[http://projects.registerguard.com/rg/subcategory/36638369,36638370/ Register-Guard’s full archive]<br/>   == Reports, Maps and Data == ACLU of Oregon. (American Civil Liberties Union). "[https://aclu-or.org/en/publications/decriminalizing-homelessness-oregon Decriminalizing Homelessness in Oregon]." April 5, 2017 ''Portland Maps'' – [https://www.portlandmaps.com/bps/mapapp/maps.html#mapTheme=rip Residential Infill Project Map]. A look at innovative ways to allow additional units that complement the scale of single-dwelling neighborhoods by reducing the maximum size allowed for houses, increasing housing choices, and implementing improvements to narrow lot development. Line 127 ⟶ 129: == Global == == [http://www.yimby.wiki/ YIMBI wiki] – a knowledge base for [http://yimby.wiki/wiki/YIMBY_concept YIMBY] (Yes In My Backyard) and housing issues; to gather ideas, research, and strategies for creating more inclusive, affordable, equitable housing and communities. We are an affiliate project of [https://yimbyaction.org/ YIMBY Action], which is a member of the [http://www.sfyimby.org/ SFYIMBY ]coalition, San Francisco. == [https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/01/digital-tools-to-build-a-better-world World Economic Forum] – Digital tools to build a better world.<br/>