MEDFORD, Ore. – The City of Medford held a Resource Fair at Hawthorne Park Friday. The bi-annual event is for people who are homeless or low-income. There were countless organizations at Hawthorne Park trying to help people. But a couple of homeless ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Winter may be nearing it’s end, but our region still has some frigid nights. A city councilor that I spoke with says the city is willing to work with non-profits to set up shelter for those ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — The City of Ashland may soon open an urban campground of it’s own to house those in need of shelter. Inspired by the non-profit Rogue Retreat and it’s urban campground located off of Biddle Road, Ashland mayor ...
ROSEBURG, Ore. — The city of Roseburg is looking to Jackson County to help with its homeless problem. It will be adopting a model developed by local non-profit, Rogue Retreat. City officials say it’s been exploring ways to address homelessness ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A temporary homeless campground in Medford said it’s doing great—and might be expanding. Rogue Retreat’s campground is just off Biddle Road near the Bear Creek Greenway. It opened in late July to help people already living there. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The City of Roseburg may be taking pointers from Medford non-profit Rogue Retreat in helping their homeless community. The City of Roseburg says it’s been exploring ways to address homelessness since January. On Wednesday a group from ...
A federal judge invalidated a Grants Pass anti-camping ordinance, for targeting the homeless. The judge said the city does not have a public shelter for the homeless, so anti-camping ordinances violate 8th amendment rights. This ruling does not invalidate other ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A local nonprofit has started work on a new housing development for veterans. ColumbiaCare broke ground on a 16-unit complex on Stewart and Columbus Avenues Tuesday. The affordable and permanent housing will be for veterans at risk ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– A temporary urban campground could be in Medford by the end of July in an effort to address a variety of issues. The camp would be an area for the homeless to stay and receive help while combating ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Governor Kate Brown’s ‘Stay at Home’ order was set to make people safe from coronavirus, but not all Oregonians have a home to go to. “You know this is a global pandemic we are in this together, ...