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Whoville Homeless Camp in Eugene, Oregon, 2013. In 2016, a report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) revealed that the U.S. state of Oregon had an estimated homeless population of 13,238 with about 60.5% of these people still unsheltered. [2] In 2017, these numbers were even higher.
Whoville Homeless Camp in Eugene, Oregon, 2013. In 2016, a report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) revealed that the U.S. state of Oregon had an estimated homeless population of 13,238 with about 60.5% of these people still unsheltered. [1] In 2017, these numbers were even higher.
Insufficient public funding has contributed to a distinct housing crisis affecting these groups. [22] [23] Even regions with relatively abundant housing supply and low rates of homelessness, such as Mississippi, face challenges with street homelessness due to factors like addiction, as well as issues with housing quality. [24]
Now in the town of 40,000 people, the homelessness crisis is the focus of a Supreme Court case — Grants Pass v. Johnson. In it, the unhoused plaintiff says the way the city treated homeless ...
An unhoused woman named Kimberly Morris holds up a notice a police officer gave her giving her 72 hours to move her tent from the park, in Grants Pass, Oregon, U.S, April 18, 2024.
Gov. Tina Kotek signed new executive orders on homelessness at the beginning of the year. She provided a progress update Thursday on those goals. Kotek touts gains made on homelessness as Oregon ...
After the Occupy encampments had been disassembled, mayor Kitty Piercy assembled a task force to address the housing crisis in the city. [ 2 ] In 2013, the non-profit organization Opportunity Village Eugene (OVE) was founded with the goal of addressing the issue of affordable housing.
A small, rural town of roughly 40,000 people, the city has now found itself at the center of a homeless crisis plaguing major cities across the U.S. “We’re in this situation not because we ...