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S tre e t R o o ts V e n d o rs P a g e 2 !!1 street We create income opportunities for people experiencing homelessness and poverty by producing a newspaper and other media that are catalysts for individual and social change. We’re Weekly! Street Roots publishes every Friday and is available through our vendors. • J u ly 1 - 7 , 2 0 1 6 Street Roots means family, friends and community. Without Street Roots I would have a hard time to makin’ it in Portland. Thank you ~to all my customers! Our Network p " I We’re a p ro u d member l i n s p j of the International “ * Network of Street Papers (JNSP). The network includes more than 120 newspapers around foe world, each one sharing news and information on poverty and homelessness worldwide. Buy From a Vendor All badged Street Roots vendors complete a formal training session with Duane W agner Street Roots V endor The buck starts here Street Rootsstaff. Street Roots and its vendors are a powerful, community-driven solution to the problem of homelessness. Our vendors Buy our newspapers only from badged vendors. p a rtn e rs a n d th e ir ow n hard w ork. U s e th e s e fo u r s im p le s te p s to b e p a r t o f th e s o lu tio n . e a rn th e ir w a y out of their individual situations through a collaboration of a w a rd -w in n in g journa lis m , local business Give Vendor Feedback Tell us about your interaction with a Street Roots vendor. Fill out a form online at streetroots.org or contact Cole Merkel at cole@streetroots.org. If you have any urgent Issues regarding a vendor, please call us at 503-228-5657. ■ Vendors — the men and ■ W ith the m oney made ■ Street Roots is an award ■ Donate to the organization Become a Vendor wom en who sell foe selling foe newspaper, winning newspaper focusing and give vendors experiencing Vendor orientations are at 1 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday, and 11 a.m. Friday at our office: S treet Roots, 211 NW Davis St., Portland, OR 97209 newspaper — are at the core vendors are able to secure on issues of social justice with hom elessness and poverty a of Street Roots’ mission. Each basic needs, independence coverage on a w ide variety of hand up. It supports not only year, m ore than 400 individuals and dignity, and w ork toward interests. Street Roots is a ' ■ the newspaper but our work as vendors with Street obtaining housing. Vendors m em ber of the Society of advocacy efforts on poverty Roots. A t any given time, buy papers, as m any as they Professional Journalists and issues throughout Oregon. throughout the city, want, for 25 cents each, and adheres to its standards of ■ V olunteer your tim e and/or approxim ately 80 vendors are sell them fo r $1 each, keeping ethics in journalism. expertise and help the at work, rain o r shine. V endors all incom e and tips from each play an active role in the sale. Rose City Resource Guide organization grow. ■ S hare Street Roots with m anagem ent of Street Roots, your network and tell people meeting regularly to discuss about the organization. the program and acting as m em bers of the organization’s The Street Roots Rose City Resource is the most comprehensive, updated list of services for people experiencing homelessness and poverty in Multnomah and Washington counties. The Rose City Resource is free to individuals and organizations. To inquire, please call us at 503-228-5657. FIND US ONLINE AT STREETROOTS.ORG © □ □ □ @STREETROOTS Board of Directors. Vendor orientations a re a t 1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, and 11 a.m. Fridays a t the Street Roots office. Donate Today! W e c a n ’t d o i t w it h o u t y o u r h e lp . D o n o r s lik e y o u M a il G iv e o n e -tim e o r m a k e it p o s s ib le to k e e p t h e lig h ts o n , fu n d S tre e t R o o ts re c u rrin g d o n a tio n s o n lin e p r o g r a m s a n d e m p o w e r p e o p le e x p e r ie n c in g 211 N W D a vis St. s tre e tro o ts .o rg h o m e le s s n e s s . P le a s e c o n s id e r a o n e - t im e o r P o rtla n d . O R 9 7 2 0 9 r e c u r r in g d o n a tio n to S t r e e t R o o t s to d a y . T t e & j w /
