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.
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.
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.
With the support of Metro supportive housing service dollars, nonprofit Cultivate Initiatives helps people experiencing homelessness re-enter the workforce.
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.
In the second year of Metro’s supportive housing services fund, dozens of organizations connected over 1,100 people in greater Portland with short-term rent assistance and support services through the rapid re-housing program.
The opening of Good Shepherd Village in Happy Valley marks the 1,000th completed Metro bond home.