Susan Slaughter describes herself as an “empty nester,” with her son out for the Thanksgiving holiday. However, she’s not ...

Although the camps are gone, hard questions remain about the limits of compassion, patience, and responsibility in this ...

From large organizations powered by volunteers and donations to one woman and her kitchen, the greater Portland area’s focus on helping the homeless community is prevalent nearly everywhere.

Nearly half of the cities ProPublica examined created storage programs in response to lawsuits alleging they had violated ...

Scott Denny spent most of this fall in Portland's homeless shelter. But a few weeks ago, the 63-year-old moved into his own apartment in Winter Landing, a new affordable housing development in the ...

Portland Housing Authority and Community Housing of Maine. There is a large courtyard on the property shared by all the buildings. Denny is one of 19 people who moved from the city’s homeless ...

Fifteen organizations applied for county money to expand shelter beds. Due to 'budget constraints,' the Joint Office of ...

Eight years ago, Portland and Multnomah County teamed ... and the newly collected data tracking more than 11,000 people identified as homeless in Multnomah County. She included a document ...

The city of Beaverton refurbished a former mattress store into a 60-bed adult homeless shelter with funding pulled together ...