GRANTS PASS, Ore. – UCAN and Southern Oregon Goodwill held an event in Josephine County on Friday (3/15/24) to show the realities of what it’s like living in poverty. The Community Action Poverty Simulation had participants experience what it’s like ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – President Biden is taking on the growing problem of homelessness in America. The Biden administration has announced a new program accelerating local efforts in six of the nation’s largest cities. Those cities are Chicago, Dallas, Los ...
ASHLAND, Ore. –A Jackson County nonprofit that helps people struggling with poverty or homelessness has a new development director. Options for Housing Residents of Ashland recently hired Jessica Klinke, who has 20 years of experience in fundraising, communications and organizational ...
Medford, Ore. — The City of Medford is trying to decide what to do with $22 million. The city council is discussing options Thursday. One of the areas MURA is considering is the Liberty Park neighborhood. NBC5 News spoke to Medford ...
Portland, Ore. – This year, one Portland elementary school is taking a different approach to homework. Portland NBC affiliate KGW reports Cherry Park Elementary is adopting a no homework policy. “The research was really pointing to that homework does not ...