{"id":231,"date":"2021-07-29T12:17:03","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/?p=231"},"modified":"2021-07-29T12:17:03","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:17:03","slug":"eugene-lane-county-and-local-nonprofits-work-to-provide-homeless-services-affordable-housing-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/eugene-lane-county-and-local-nonprofits-work-to-provide-homeless-services-affordable-housing-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Eugene, Lane County, and Local Nonprofits Work to Provide Homeless Services, Affordable Housing, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here are some of the initiatives going on in our community to help the homeless and provide pathways to affordable housing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communitysupportedshelters.org\/\">Community Supported Shelters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-housing Shelter for those experiencing homelessness<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lanecounty.org\/UserFiles\/Servers\/Server_3585797\/File\/HSD\/HOMELESS%20SHELTERS%20IN%20LANE%20COUNTY.pdf\">Lane County<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Multiple initiatives working with local non-profits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.registerguard.com\/story\/news\/2020\/12\/22\/pallets-pop-up-around-lane-county-shelter-homeless-people\/3957607001\/?fbclid=IwAR0Ew2F5qeWIOYjfuZgNtsPne8CJ5REcEeZ7rRNlip8qNQ3FB2YId9mseBM\">Lane County Purchases Pallet Shelters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/homesforgood.org\/about\/about-us\/who-we-are\">Homes For Good<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lane County\u2019s housing agency, providing affordable housing for low-income county residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.registerguard.com\/story\/news\/2021\/07\/12\/homes-for-good-lane-county-public-affordable-housing-section-8-hud\/7327777002\/\">Busting myths about public housing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cornerstonecommunityhousing.org\/about\/\">Cornerstone Community Housing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quality affordable housing for those on low incomes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squareonevillages.org\/about-us\">SquareOne Villages<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating self-managed communities of cost-effective tiny homes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenemission.org\/learn\/\">Eugene Mission<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rescue shelter and transitioning out of homelessness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svdp.us\/what-we-do\/\">St. Vincent de Paul<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-time director Terry McDonald guides Lane County\u2019s largest nonprofit human services organization in multiple initiatives. Here are some:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eganwarmingcenter.com\/about-us\/\">Egan Warming Centers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.usatodaynetwork.com\/thomas-egan-legacy\/home\/site\/registerguard.com\/\">The Legacy of Thomas Egan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.registerguard.com\/story\/news\/2021\/02\/08\/pallet-shelters-ensure-homeless-peacehealth-patients-recuperate-st-vincent-de-paul\/4365162001\/\">Pallet Shelters Help Homeless Peacehealth patients<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svdp.us\/news\/article\/svdps-annex-night-shelter-boosts-capacity-to-serve-unhoused-families\/\">St. Vincent de Paul Annex Night Shelter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svdp.us\/what-we-do\/affordable-housing\/\">Affordable Housing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svdp.us\/get-help\">Homeless\/Emergency Services<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugene-or.gov\/3470\/Homelessness\">City of Eugene<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating safe places to sleep and park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/opinion\/2021\/07\/opinion-busting-a-few-myths-about-homeless-people-by-someone-who-is-homeless.html?fbclid=IwAR1KydB6WWHbMLbWW31dvb--hXu0xZH00-T9vyclZKGrYyBUqSLjMySb0HI\">Busting myths about homeless people<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whitebirdclinic.org\/about\/\">White Bird Clinic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fifty years providing services to those of us struggling with social, emotional, and physical well-being.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.registerguard.com\/story\/news\/2021\/07\/05\/white-bird-clinic-celebrates-covid-19-pandemic-progress-white-house\/7868632002\/\">Word is spreading<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whitebirdclinic.org\/what-is-cahoots\/\">Cahoots<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Providing groundbreaking first response for&nbsp;crises involving mental illness, homelessness, and addiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Operated by White Bird Clinic for 34 years and dispatched by Lane County 911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the initiatives going on in our  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oregoncommentary.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}