compassion highway project

 MEDFORD, Ore. — With temperatures nearing triple digits, a local nonprofit is opening its doors to people in need. Compassion Highway Project recently moved into its own building across from Hawthorne Park on East Main in Medford. While the organization hasn’t fully …

MEDFORD, Ore.– A local hairstylist has spent the last two years donating time almost every Sunday to cut the hair of those less fortunate. However, after giving so much, she’s in need of help as well. Erika Clogston, 31, has lived in …

MEDFORD, Ore. —  A local non-profit is hoping you’ll lend a hand to the homeless by donating warm clothes. Compassion Highway Project is asking for donations of winter coats, sleeping bags, and other supplies to be given to those in need. During the …

MEDFORD, Ore.– Temperatures will be warming up a bit this week but for people living on the streets – it’s still going to be difficult. Compassion Highway Project says it’s doing everything it can to help those living on the streets. On …

MEDFORD, Ore.– Smoke is settling into the Rogue Valley as the Mile Post 97 Fire burns for a third day causing air quality to bounce around from moderate to unhealthy. While many can get away from the smoke by staying indoors others …

MEDFORD, Ore. — A local nonprofit is asking for the community’s help in getting a homeless family a forever home. Jesse Lewis and his 9-year-old son, Osiris, have been struggling with homelessness for four years. Thanks to community donations, they got to …

MEDFORD, Ore. — On Tuesday NBC5 News first brought you the story of a local couple buying out hotel rooms for the homeless.  Now a few days later, it has some wondering… what comes next for these people? “You want to catch …

MEDFORD, Ore. — NBC5 News first brought you the story on Tuesday of how a local couple answered a call for help, buying out hotel rooms for the homeless. Soon after, it turned into a huge community effort. The hotel lowered their …

MEDFORD, Ore. — “Thank you. I was so afraid to lose them all,” Melissa Mayne, founder of Compassion Highway Project says while hugging the woman who bought out 45 rooms in a hotel for the homeless on Tuesday night. “That was my …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Local non-profit, Compassion Highway Project (CHP) reached out to those in need on Sunday by providing warm meals and clothes. Every other Sunday, CHP feeds around 250-400 people under the bridge at Hawthorne Park. The organization provides haircuts, clothes, and other …