MEDFORD, Ore. – After 20-plus years on the street, the Medford staple Downtown Dan is getting his forever home. Downtown Dan, as many call him, is famous for walking all over Medford and talking to everyone he sees. For the ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Rogue Retreat announced it has hired a new leader. Sam Engel was chosen as the non-profit’s new executive director after months of searching. Engel has worked in the Rogue Valley for nearly 20 years with organizations like AllCare. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A local nonprofit created with the goal of addressing homelessness has a new leader. In August, Rogue Retreat said goodbye to its longtime founder and Executive Director Pastor Chad McComas. This came after questions were raised about ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Southern Oregon and much of Northern California experienced a wild winter storm Monday night. Wind gusts in some areas reaching 80 miles per hour, several inches of rain causing flooding and thousands lost power. According to the ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Rogue Retreat’s Hope Village threw a big Christmas celebration on December 23rd. The whole village was decorated from head to toe in Christmas decorations many of which were donated for the occasion. The event welcomed the public ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —The city of Medford is looking at buying the Redwood Inn from Rogue Retreat. Last year, Rogue Retreat started working on the facility to transform the motel into emergency housing for Almeda Fire victims and the homeless. But ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —Next week the city of Medford will vote to give Rogue Retreat more than a million dollars. The $1.3 million would go to its operations at the urban campground and navigation center. The money comes from House Bill ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —The Medford City Council voted Thursday night to approve up to $250,000 in state funding for Rogue Retreat. That’s on top of another $250,000 from the city, just last month. Ever since the departure of its leader back ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —The city of Medford will also vote Thursday on $250,000 in funding, that could be headed to Rogue Retreat. It would go to operations of their homeless housing and programs within the city, like the Urban Campground, Navigation ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– A group of protesters marched from Hawthorne Park to the Rogue Retreat offices late Wednesday afternoon to protest the termination of Pastor Chad McComas. Around two dozen protesters turned out to show their support for McComas Protesters said ...