"I think this is probably one of the most happiest times in my life."
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Linda and Richard Edwards wait for a bus with their daughter to go grocery shopping in Tigard on a Saturday afternoon.
Several years ago Richard and Linda Edwards and their two young children experienced homelessness after the house they were renting in Portland went into foreclosure. With help from the nonprofit JOIN, the Edwards family eventually found a regulated apartment that’s protected from rent increases. “The kids run around playing… free to be children,” Linda Edwards said. “I love being here. I think this is probably one of the most happiest (sic) times in my life.”
Metro News featured the Edwards Family in a special series about the Southwest Corridor Plan.
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