OUR MISSION
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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
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additional support from
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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.
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pays fo r printing
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POETRY SUBMISSIONS
Brad Taylor
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Leo Rhodes •
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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
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Musician
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Sisters O f The Road
Am y Dudley
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Chris Lydgate
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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
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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
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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
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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:_________ __ ____________ ______________ _________
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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.
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advises on th e setting up o f n ew street papers and
supports initiatives fo r marginalized people. Visit
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PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT
INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATION
Street Roots, is a proud m ember o f th e North
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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