OHCS Pushes for Affordable, Accessible Solutions as Oregon Faces Growing Older Adult Housing Crisis
Oregon’s older adult population is growing, and with it, the urgent need for accessible, affordable…
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How the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Helped Don Reclaim Stability
After a traumatic injury left Don unable to work, the Community Action Program of East Central Oregon helped keep his lights on.
Shortstack Belmont Developers Collaborate with OHCS
Shortstack Belmont, a 35-unit multifamily development, is being built in the heart of Southeast Portland’s Buckman neighborhood. Here’s how OHCS worked with the developers to achieve their goals.
How Building Affordable Rental Housing Works in Oregon
Communities across Oregon need more affordable rental housing options. Here’s how Oregon is rising to meet this growing need.
Oregon Homeowner Assistance Fund Closes, Helped Thousands Stay in their Homes
Program benefited families of low to moderate income who experienced hardship during COVID-19 pandemic
Oregon’s Childcare and Housing Shortages are Driving Demand for State Program Seeking to Ease Crises
Oregon is a childcare desert and there are not enough homes people can afford. That…
Uplift Oregon Career Mobility Develops Talent for Hard-to-Fill Government Positions
Labor-Management Partnership Launches Innovative Approach to Career Advancement On Jan. 8, 2024, Uplift Oregon, a labor-management…
Momentous Housing Agency Goal Met More Than a Year Ahead of Schedule
Oregon Housing and Community Services provides affordable homes for more than 25,000 individuals and families…
State Announces Winter Shelter Awards and Homelessness Data
OHCS distributed over $1.7 million statewide to strengthen winter shelter capacity SALEM — Oregon Housing…
People Experiencing Homelessness Face Structural Barriers
Elevating Homelessness Requires Systematic Change SALEM — Breaking New Ground, Oregon’s five-year Statewide Housing Plan, articulates how…