Promises to end homelessness in Portland are nothing new. In 2015, then-mayoral hopeful Ted Wheeler said he would ensure that “every person living on Portland’s streets has a safe place to sleep” by ...

Earlier this year, Kaila believed she and her son were facing homelessness, again. She said they had fled an abusive ...

A recent report from Portland State University shows homelessness in Multnomah County has increased by 67% since 2023.

The Multnomah Safe Rest Village will still house people leaving homelessness, but they'll be expected to engage in treatment ...

Tina Kotek took office in 2023, she issued a state of emergency on homelessness and set a goal of creating 36,000 new housing ...

A new report from Portland State University's Homelessness Research and Action Collaborative (HRAC) and the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health offers an in-depth examination of how individuals navigate, ...

A counselor advocating for the homeless community in Portland says tough love and outreach are the keys to helping solve the crisis. For 28 years, Kevin Dahlgren has been working as a drug and alcohol ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon’s Permanent Supportive Housing program has “substantially expanded” housing across the state and is keeping people housed, according to a new report. The 2020-2025 ...

Portland, Oregon, has banned homeless people from camping in forested parks to both protect them from potential wildfires and prevent them from accidentally starting blazes during a summer of drought ...