Lots of new affordable, supportive housing coming online this year and next year. Thank you Metro voters for the Supportive Housing Services measure, and to the #Portland Housing Bond for making these developments possible! More info on SHS: multco.us/shs

On The Ground fb.watch/fZs_Uqh5jV/ via facebookwatch

#OOR22 shows how difficult it is for renters to find affordable housing. Find out how much a renter must earn to afford a modest home at nlihc.org/oor

The Gender-Neutral Words You Need to Know for Back to School teenvogue.com/story/how-to-u… via Teen Vogue

Mayor Wheeler & Housing Commissioner Dan Ryan have released a costly, top-down plan to criminalize homelessness in Portland. Sign up to demand HOUSING with DIGNITY. at tomorrow’s 2pm Council hearing. Register to testify on items 899-903 here: app.smartsheet.com/b/form/849ab1b…

Director's Desk: Mayor Ted Wheeler and Commissioner Dan Ryan, you are cordially invited to a town hall. Please RSVP. Read @mkaiasand's open invitation to a town hall: streetroots.org/news/2022/10/2…

Affordable Housing Online has announced three new Section 8 waiting list openings for the week of October 31, 2022. Read how to apply to the Section 8 waiting lists open this week 🏡 → bit.ly/3DOozu4

theoregonvoterguide.com/guide What you can vote on this election based on address.

A sad day for Portlanders. The criminalization of houseless individuals who do not have access to viable options for shelter. Here is the League of Oregon Cities guide to houselessness and public spaces. orcities.org/application/fi…

"Something tells me that your love language isn’t words, but physical touch. My ask, as I close this out, is that someone who is in City Hall now, who isn’t completely furious with Ted, get up and give him a bear hug.” wweek.com/news/city/2022…

Cody McGraw 🙌🙌🙌🙌

I want to put together a public document that tracks best-practice (or at least good) local government reforms to housing regulation: zoning, parking, development standards, tenant protection, etc. Who's already gotten the ball rolling on this?

Shane Phillips For tenant protections generally, check out National Low Income Housing Coalition's map: nlihc.org/tenant-protect…. And we've got tracking of the right to counsel for tenants facing eviction at civilrighttocounsel.org/map.

What’s the most important way you can support and preserve Portland Street Response?

We Rent. We Vote. With just one day left before election day, it's critical Oregonians across the state show up at the ballot box! Want to learn more about what's on your ballot? Where to drop off your ballot? Don't let that stop you! Check out oregoncat.org/GOTV for more!

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Right?!!! CHEAPER as well...

More than 100 tenants across the state have signed up for this weekend's virtual Tenant Assembly this weekend to build our collective Unity and Education & Action going into the new year when rents can go up by 14.6%. We want to see you there! Register now oregoncat.org/updates/tenant…

oregoncat.org/assembly