Street roots. (Portland, OR) 1998-current, June 10, 2016, Image 16

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    "Where does Portland's rapid development
leave those of us on a fixed /ncome$?^M
When you're struggling to find a place
you can afford on Social Security, you
realize that your choices have been taken
Since moving
into affordable housing, Ive
gone from survival mode to
building for my future. Now I
away from you.
have a roof over my head that I can feel
good about."
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— Pat, tenant of Affordable Housing
at the Alder House
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The Portland metro region lacks 40,000 affordable
homes for families and individuals with very low
incomes. It’s time we value and invest in affordable
housing across the region, just like we do our parks,
schools and bike lanes...for everyone.
Join the Welcome Home
Coalition. We’re working
to make home a place
everyone can afford.
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