Organizations helping the homeless in Portland through trust and dignity

A group of organizations in downtown Portland are pulling together their resources to help the homeless get back on their ...

Portland’s new overnight-only shelters are rarely full, new data shows

Portland has opened 890 new shelter beds since Mayor Keith Wilson took office. Maintaining some of those beds as empty, is ...
KGW8

See the latest snapshot of Portland's homeless crisis. This is what the data looks like.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Over the last two years, the Portland metro area's homeless population saw a staggering 61% increase according to the latest report compiling data from Clackamas, Multnomah and ...
OPB

Portland’s mayor wants to end unsheltered homelessness with shelters. Is it working?

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson made ending unsheltered homelessness central to his policy agenda. He’s leaned into one kind of shelter to do that, overnight-only shelters. And he’s successfully opened ...
KGW8

Portland mayor calls for volunteers, donations to aid homeless services

PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is urging residents to volunteer and donate to the city's homeless services, warning that federal intervention could follow if the community doesn't ...

New garbage clean-up partnership bringing jobs, business to Portland

In just under two months, a new partnership between the non-profit Central City Concern and Portland is not just making the ...
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Portland homeless outreach program starts by learning names

Portland murder suspect pleads not guilty in Hollywood District shooting case A Portland murder suspect pleaded not guilty to a deadly shooting in court on Monday. Portland man charged for violent ...