The purpose of the Stakeholder Advisory Table is to affirm and refine regional values and bring clarity to implementation of the regional supportive housing services program. The members are representatives from homeless and supportive housing services providers, community-based organizations and coalitions, business leaders and public health providers from across the region.
Members will convene for four public, 2.5 hour meetings between July and September 2020. HereTogether staff will attend the public meetings and report back to our community.
Members:
Tabitha Alajmi, Food Pantry Manager
Clackamas Service Center
Clackamas Service Center (CSC) is a vibrant and inclusive “one-stop” community campus, offering…
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
Everyone in our community is affected by the homelessness crisis. Especially here in Multnomah County, the impact of homelessness is present around us every single day.
Please join us in voting YES on Measure 26–210 by May 19. …
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
Everyone in our community is affected by the homelessness crisis. Especially here in Washington County, the impact of homelessness is present around us every single day.
Hardworking families should be able to afford to put a roof over their head, buy food to eat, and pay their bills. But for too many people — our friends, family, and neighbors who call Washington County home — that dream isn’t a reality.
Please join us in voting YES…
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
Everyone in our community is affected by the homelessness crisis. Especially here in Clackamas County, the impact of homelessness is present around us every single day.
Hardworking families should be able to afford to put a roof over their head, buy food to eat, and pay their bills. But for too many people — our friends, family, and neighbors who call Clackamas County home — that dream isn’t a reality.
Please join us in voting YES…
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
“This measure will pair proven solutions and community based expertise with the affordable housing necessary to change the lived reality of our neighbors experiencing homelessness, ensuring enough care and resources are there to support communities of color and other historically marginalized communities in this time of need.”
— Marcus C. Mundy, Executive Director, Coalition of Communities of Color
People of color have historically been targeted by systemic injustices and discriminatory policies, leading African and African American…
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
If you are gainfully employed, you should never have to choose between paying rent, buying food, and accessing medical care, and yet for far too long, the hardworking families of the Portland metro area have been forced to do just that.
Our unions represent more than 60,000 members across the metro area who work in both the public and private sector. Our members provide the essential services that make our communities work. …
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
Homelessness is the number one concern of businesses throughout the region, as we understand that the Portland metro region is currently experiencing both an affordability and a homelessness crisis.
Everyone in the community suffers when people experience homelessness. We are proud to be part of the community, as individuals and as business leaders, supporting this measure that will provide the solutions for ending people’s homelessness.
The 1% tax on local profits from large businesses is a…
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
The affordable housing crisis in the Portland metro region is pushing low-income families to the financial brink. Sometimes the only option is unsafe or over-crowded housing conditions that put everyone at risk of eviction; they even end up homeless.
Every night in our community, thousands of people are sleeping on the streets; thousands more are in shelters or their cars. …
This editorial was written by Will Harris in response to the Oregonian’s editorial board calling for a no vote on Metro Measure 26–210 for regional homeless services.
In May, we have a historic opportunity to step up and be the community we want to be, to address the crisis and human tragedy that is homelessness in our community. Vote yes on Metro Measure 26–210.
This Voter Pamphlet Statement was submitted in support of HereTogether’s regional homeless services ballot measure. Pledge to vote YES in support of Measure 26–210.
As leaders in our faith communities, we follow our religious teachings of kindness, compassion, and loving our neighbors as ourselves. Some of our neighbors need specific supports, like food, clothing, and shelter, which we provide through food pantries, homeless shelters, and clothing drives. Unfortunately, the number of our neighbors in need of help too often exceeds our capacity for doing so.
Over 5,000 people are sleeping on our streets every night. Up to 30,000 people are…
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