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Rose Haven’s new space was highlighted in an article from The Architect’s Newspaper, written by Matt Hickman. Matt goes into detail about our vision for our new Home for the Haven, and how Gensler helped us bring our dream to fruition. You can read through the article below and see the lovely way in which […]

Rose Haven Documentary created and filmed by University of Oregon’s Journalism Students! In early 2022 after our grand opening in our new facility, Rose Haven was connected with University of Oregon journalism students who requested to film a documentary in our space! These students spent a morning at Rose Haven to capture what a day […]

Last week, we wrote a blog post on how you can support Rose Haven by attending the much anticipated Portland Fashion Week. Starting this Wednesday, August 17th, Fashion Week is in full swing!

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Last weekend marked the close of the annual Portland Fashion Week, where our wonderful Development Director Liz Starke participated as emcee of the event. She is featured in a story from KGW8 which highlights one of the designers at Fashion Week, Janelle Arnold. This article notes the importance of inclusivity and diversity in the fashion […]

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HereTogether Oregon, a local grassroots organization with the mission of helping our houseless neighbors, recently made a visit to Rose Haven to interview our staff and share our services model and values. They detail our history, our campaign to move into our new Home for the Haven, challenges that our houseless community faces, and how […]

Timber and Thorns volunteering at Rose Haven

On July 13th, members of the Portland Thorns and Timbers came out to Rose Haven to support us for our summer picnic. Thorns and Timbers volunteers helped us unpack boxes to put together goodie bags for our guests. Read the article from KPTV and check them out in action here! The Thorns & Timbers joined […]

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After two years of being limited to sidewalk services during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have returned back inside to our brand new location on March 8th 2022. With your help we have been able to open the doors to our New Home for the Haven with increased space, capacity and visibility to help more guests […]

Resource fair table

On June 8, KATU stopped by Rose Haven’s annual resource fair. Among the bustle of 20+ local agencies connecting with Rose Haven guests, KATU chatted with Executive Director Katie O’Brien about the importance of the resource fair in reducing barriers to services for women, children, and people of marginalized genders experiencing homelessness. Read the full […]

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Check out this article by Max Egner from the Portland Tribune! Egner came by the Haven on Grand Opening Day and has testimonial from a guest and staff member! Thank you Portland Tribune for your coverage! Click here for the story…

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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Rose Haven day shelter opened its doors in Northwest Portland Tuesday. It’s the only low-barrier day shelter for women and children in the city. “I think that that low-barrier model is the key that is going to solve so many issues as far as accessibility and making programs work,” said Rose Haven Development Director Liz Starke. […]