Brought to life with Metro supportive housing services dollars, Clackamas Village offers refuge and healing for people transitioning out of homelessness. It can accommodate 24 people at a time, with private sleeping pods, communal areas and wrap around services on site.
With the new 60 bed Just Compassion Shelter & Resource Center, Tigard residents experiencing homelessness will have a much needed resource in their journey to stability and home. Metro’s supportive housing services fund contributed nearly $10 million towards the building’s $12.4 million construction cost and will pay for a portion of the center’s ongoing operations.
Elder adults are the fasting growing demographic of people experiencing homelessness nationwide. Metro’s supportive housing services fund provides critical resources to address this crisis.
This Monday Beaverton opened its first year-round homeless shelter, which will accommodate up to 60 guests at a time. The shelter was made possible in part by Metro’s supportive housing services fund.
At the end of October, Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington Counties released their annual Metro supportive housing services reports. The reports show system expansion and significant progress toward meeting goals.
The recovery-oriented affordable apartment community was made possible in part with a combination of Metro housing bond, supportive housing services, and transit-oriented development funds.