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OUR MISSION slKa« BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHERE YOUR DOLLAR GOES Chairperson: W hen you buy Street Roots, 75 Bruce Anderson cents o f th e cost goes to the Vice-chairperson: homeless o r low-income Rich Rodgers vendor w h o w orks to 503-228-5657 FAX 503-227-3117 ORGANIZATION distribute th e paper. 25 cents Heather Stadick — th e cost to th e ve n d o r— Secretary: pays fo r printing. Our Michael Anderson operating expenses receive streetroots@hotmail.com EDITORIAL streetrootsnews additional support from 7Sc donations and in-kind Ruth Kovacs contributions. Eddy Barbosa CONTACT US PHONE Treasurer: Members: Street Roots creates income opportunities fo r people experiencing homelessness a nd poverty by producing a newspaper a nd other media that are catalysts fo r individual and social change. 25c 9 ° eS t0 ver|d ° rs w ho sell you th e paper ©gm ail.com . pays fo r printing 'costs POETRY SUBMISSIONS Brad Taylor streetrootspoetry Leo Rhodes • . @gm ail.com . Ken Hawkins M AIN OFFICE 211 N W Davis ADVISORY PANEL Portland, OR 97209 Adam Arms EASTSIDE OFFICE A ttorney 1435 NE 81 Ave. Portland, OR 97213 Monica Goracke 503-432-8037, Oregon Law Center Becky M ullins Artis th e Spoonman streetrootseastside Musician ©gm ail.com . Genny Nelson Sisters O f The Road Am y Dudley - Rural Organizing GET PUBLISHED Project Bryan Pollard If you w ould like to Cherokee Nation ? have som ething th a t Chris Lydgate you've w ritten Reed College published in our pages, o r w ould like to get- M artha Gies involved as a m ember A uthor, journalist o f our reporting staff, Keith Vann contact Joanne Zuhl at Homeless Activist 503-228-5657, M olly Ziegler streetrootsnews Volunteers OUR VENDORS o f America A t th e heart o f Street Roots' mission are its "hard w orking and dedicated vendors. Vendors buy Street Roots fo r 25 cents and sell th e paper ©gm ail.com . fo r $1. M ore than 50 vendors sell Street Roots in th e Portland m etro area and Vancouver. Each vendor can be identified by a vendor badge and each is assigned to a specific territory. Vendors are em powered n o t only in th e ir w o rk to sell th e paper, b u t many also contribute as PUBLICATION SCHEDULE w riters and production assistants. The m oney they earn helps them m eet basic housing, food and health care needs. • ■ Socks ■ Haridwarmers Street Roots publishes every tw o weeks and is launched every other Friday morning. WISH LIST STREET ROOTS SiTAFF VOLUNTEERS THIS ISSUE ■ Gloves ■ Sleeping bags ISRAEL BAYER Director KATE COX Grant Writer AMANDA WALDROUPE CASSANDRA KOSLEN ART GARCIA LEO RHODES CHRISTINE REKK JAN BAYER JOANNE ZUHL Managing Editor BRIAN FEIST Poetry Editor DEVAN SCHWARTZ Reporters RUTH KOVACS ELIESE BAKER MARY PACIOS SARAH BEECROFT ART GARCIA (DOWNTOWN) BECKY MULLINS (EASTSIDE) LEAH NASH KREEG PEEPLES TED JACK ■ Printer paper Accountant KELLY BRYAN Web Designer KEN HAWKINS JENNIFER JANSONS Photographers BRIAN FEIST KAISA MCGROW ■ T oilet paper Vendor Coordinators HEATHER STADICK ' American Street Newspaper Association and the International N etw ork o f Street Papers. The mission ADVERTISE IN STREET ROOTS Street Roots is a’501(c)3, nonprofit organization. All donations are greatly appreciated Advertisement and sponsorships are available a t low rates, w ith electronic transfer and in-house production options and tax deductible. I would like to contribute: $10 $20 $50 $100 $250$________ available to buyers. is o f NASNA to support a street newspaper m ovem ent th a t creates and upholds journalistic and ethical standards w hile prom oting self-help and TO SUBSCRIBE Rates begin a t $25 fo r small ads and continue u p fo r larger em pow erm ent among people living in poverty. INSP Please add me to your subscription list for 26 issues. I have enclosed a check or money order payable to Street Roots for $35. Two issues are mailed once a month. is an umbrella organization th a t provides a Name: consultancy service fo r its partner papers and Address:_________ __ ____________ ______________ _________ ________________ ____ • NASNA online a t www.nasna.org o r th e INSP at www.street-papers.org fo r m ore inform ation. display ads. W e also o ffe r price breaks fo r tw o - and six- m onth commitments. Prices may vary on custom-sized ads. 7 If you are interested in placing an ad o r sponsoring a section advises on th e setting up o f n ew street papers and supports initiatives fo r marginalized people. Visit ■ TriM etbus tickets/passes LEAH INGRAM PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATION Street Roots, is a proud m ember o f th e North ■ First-aid supplies Send to : Street Roots, 211 N W Davis, Portland, OR 97209 o f th e newspaper, please call ou r office a t 503-228-5657 or e-mail us a t streetroots@ hotm ail.com. Now donate online at www.streetroots.org