by: Andrew Foran, Kaitlin Flanigan, Brandon Thompson, Aimee Plante, Jami Seymore PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A stay has been temporarily issued for the City of Portland’s controversial daytime camping ban that has seen delays in enforcement since its passage in June. Judge Rima Ghandour was set to decide Thursday whether to temporarily block the city of Portland’s daytime camping […]
By Nicole Hayden | The Oregonian/OregonLive With less than a week until the city of Portland is set to begin enforcement of its daytime camping ban, intended to clear unhoused people from city streets and green spaces, a legal challenge could put those plans on hold. A Multnomah County judge is scheduled to rule Thursday on […]
A Collaborative Art Piece “Kick it in the Poochie” as we call it, is a collaborative effort between very different artistic styles based on the concept of “acception.” Depicted is Preston’s story of two art students and two art teachers. The first student was shown favoritism from one teacher despite her lack of skill […]
Amplifying Survivor Voices: Stories on the Intersection of Poverty and Domestic Violence
Amplifying Survivor Voices: Stories on the Intersection of Poverty and Domestic Violence Women experiencing poverty and domestic violence have long been made to feel invisible. They are constantly judged, treated differently and isolated from the rest of society. This project works to lift up the voices of these women—to finally give them a platform to […]
Fresh, authentic greeting cards written by real humans. IF NOTES is offering two cards designed by artist Sherry Hastings and Sarah. Every sale of their cards donates $1.00 to Rose Haven. IF NOTES take a new approach to greeting cards, reflecting the diverse perspectives of the human experience instead of copywriters drafting punchlines. All cards […]
MIAMI – Leaders from women’s shelters across the country convened in Miami on Wednesday. They’re working to tackle the nation’s homelessness crisis, and a South Florida icon was there to bring awareness to the cause. “We need to help these women, these children,” said superstar singer Gloria Estefan. “We need to help the homeless in whatever […]
KGW8 reports news that Multnomah County is sitting on $65 million meant for homeless services, while Bybee Lakes Hope Center has asked for $5 million of that to keep their doors open. Rose Have guest, Katherine Wheeler was once on the streets and told KGW that places like these are life-changing. “Having a shelter, having […]
Every summer Rose Haven holds a Back to School Drive to supply hundreds of kids with necessary supplies that restore dignity and accessibility. We’re grateful to community partners who are collecting school supplies of our Rose Haven kids. This year’s community partners are Keen, Hotel Vintage, Torq.io, Nichols Family Agency: Allstate Insurance, City Ranked, Boly:Welch, […]
The Acquisition International Non-Profit Organisation Awards 2023 seeks to reward the most innovative, creative and compassionate NPOs, and provide a platform for NPOs to demonstrate that they are true leaders within the non-profit sphere. This year, Rose Haven is honored to received the Most Compassionate Trauma Informed Care Organisation 2023 – Pacific Northwest USA.
On Straight Talk with Laural Porter, the directors of Blanchet House and Rose Haven say the idea of scaling back Portland Street Response is ‘dispiriting.’ Watch the full interview
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