ROGUE Valley, Ore. —Low-income residents of southern Oregon now have a new option to turn for free, financial coaching and assistance. Non-profit, NeighborWorks Umpqua, and partners are expanding its Financial Opportunity Centers. The centers offer free one-on-one financial coaching, income ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — An Eagle Point woman is looking for a second chance, to turn her life around. It wasn’t all smooth sailing for Jessica Robertson. A few years back she fell into a dark path with drug addiction and ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — With local wildfire and a pandemic, many are struggling to get by this Thanksgiving. Rogue Food Unites began packaging around 1400 meals this morning. The meals were distributed at four different locations, at The Shoppes at Exit ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A local organization received money to help fund a financial education program for women. Oregon Community Foundation donated $20,000 to Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Southern Oregon. The funds will be used to support a program called Financially ...
Ashland, Ore.– A local group is concerned about the City of Ashland’s dedication to low income housing. “We do not have enough housing and we do not have enough of that wide range of housing,” said Karen Logan, founder of the ...
Medford, Ore., — A local a non-profit is opening a new apartment complex, to serve the needs of low income families in the Rogue Valley. OnTrak already has one complex – Sky Vista apartments on Stewart Avenue, that helps addicts ...
Medford, Ore. – Some students can pick up free school supplies in Medford beginning Monday. The school supplies will be available for low-income families at the St. Vincent de Paul dining room, 2424 N. Pacific Highway between 3:00 p.m. and ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — More low-income housing opportunities came to Grants Pass. Parkview Terrace is now leasing 75 units – from one to three bedrooms. 25 units of the complex are still under construction and will be completed by August 11. ...
Medford, Ore.– Local experts say Oregon is in an affordable housing crisis. The state’s current vacancy rate is at a mere 3.5%, about half of the national average. “It took me a year to get into affordable housing,” says Meagan ...