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A new day for housing and homelessness services in Clackamas County

July 23, 2024 5:20 p.m.

Thanks to Metro’s voter-approved supportive housing services fund, Clackamas County has massively expanded their social safety net for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

Not just surviving but thriving: a healing place for Native families

By Lauren Everett

July 1, 2024 11:12 a.m.

A new shelter program in Milwaukie offers culturally responsive services for a community that is overrepresented in the population of people experiencing homelessness. Staffing and operations are paid for by almost $2 million in Metro supportive housing services funds.

Cedar Rising celebrates grand opening, bringing 81 affordable homes to Aloha

June 17, 2024 10:24 a.m.

Metro’s affordable housing bond and transit-oriented development program helped fund the construction of Cedar Rising, an affordable housing complex in Aloha. Thirty-three apartments are reserved for households with incomes at or below 30% of the area median income.

Nueva Esperanza brings affordable housing with community-centered design to Hillsboro

May 14, 2024 10:06 a.m.

Built with funds from Metro’s affordable housing bond, the new apartment complex provides homes for 150 households with an emphasis on meeting the needs of farmworkers, and Latine and Somali immigrant families.

The Opal brings affordable, inclusive homes for older adults to Cedar Mill

April 16, 2024 11:12 a.m.

Built with funding from the Metro affordable housing bond, the new 54-home apartment building located in Washington County will provide onsite services to resident members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Metro supportive housing services dollars help people re-enter the workforce

By Lauren Everett

April 10, 2024 10:01 a.m.

With the support of Metro supportive housing service dollars, nonprofit Cultivate Initiatives helps people experiencing homelessness re-enter the workforce.

Betsy's story: finding stability with the help of eviction prevention services

By Lauren Everett

March 13, 2024 2:20 p.m.

With the help of case management and emergency rent assistance paid for by Metro's supportive housing services fund, Gresham resident Betsy is living in stable housing after experiencing homelessness.

Metro Housing Department is holding a virtual information session for interested parties to learn more about the Request for Qualifications (RFQu) for capacity building and technical assistance for our region’s housing and homeless systems, issued by Metro Housing Department, in collaboration with Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties. The RFQu is an opportunity for companies and businesses to qualify to support homeless and housing service providers.

The Stakeholder Advisory Table is composed of dozens of people representing diverse communities and experiences with housing needs. The committee helps shape the recommendations Metro's chief operating officer will bring to Metro Council about funding and investment.

This is the final meeting of the stakeholder advisory committee.

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