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The nonprofit behind the Portland shelter and re-entry program said earlier this week that it had frozen new admissions for homeless people due to financial hardship

At Milwaukee's Washington High School on Friday night, the true prom experience was available for special needs students.

Beaverton secures funds for first permanent homeless shelter, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

County: Hillsboro lot with ’extremely unsafe’ homeless camp sold, sweep planned, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

Clackamas County halts effort to repeal emergency declaration May 06 2021 UPDATE: Board tables discussion on rescinding housing measure; Chair Tootie Smith blames panic stirred by email campaign. UPDATED THURSDAY, MAY 6, 12:40 P.M.: The Clackamas Board of County Commissioners has decided, for now, not to end an emergency housing declaration nearly three months before its scheduled sunset. The boards decision Thursday, May 6, to stall their action on ending the declaration came after...

Clackamas County halts effort to repeal emergency declaration May 06 2021 UPDATE: Board tables discussion on rescinding housing measure; Chair Tootie Smith blames panic stirred by email campaign. UPDATED THURSDAY, MAY 6, 12:40 P.M.: The Clackamas Board of County Commissioners has decided, for now, not to end an emergency housing declaration nearly three months before its scheduled sunset. The boards decision Thursday, May 6, to stall their action on ending the declaration came after...

Originally published on April 5, 2021 6:10 am In the final days of March, the Oregon Health Authority opened up coronavirus vaccine eligibility to more high-risk groups of Oregonians — including people experiencing homelessness. Health officials and homeless service providers are now teaming up to roll out COVID-19 vaccination to unhoused people, in hopes of overcoming the barriers they face not only to accessing vaccines but to health care in general. The efforts come on the heels of a par...