Homelessness in the Portland Area: Difference between revisions

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[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.
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*[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/> &nbsp;
 
 
== 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''&nbsp;–&nbsp;[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.
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