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people experiencing homelessness
and poverty by producing a newspaper
and other media that are catalysts for
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Street Roots publishes evbry Friday
and is available through our vendors.
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(INSP). The network includes more
than 120 newspapers around the
world, each one sharing news and
information on poverty and
homelessness worldwide.
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Give Vendor Feedback
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Informed
Tell us about your interaction with a
Street Roots vendor. Fill out a form
online at streetroots.org or contact
If you have any urgent Issues
regarding a vendor, please call us
at 503-228-5657.
Become a Vender
Vendor orientations are at 1 p.m. every
Tuesdays and 11 a.m, Fridays at our
office: Street Roots, 211 NW Davis
S t, Portland, OR 97209
Rose City Resource Guide
■ V e n d o rs -th e men and
women who sell the
■ With the money made
selling the newspaper,
■ Street Roots is an award
winning newspaper focusing
newspaper - are at the core of
Street Roots’ mission. Each
vendors are able to secure
basic needs, independence
on issues of social justice with
year, more than 400 individuals
work as vendors with Street
Roots. At any given time,
throughout the city,
and dignity, and work toward
obtaining housing. Vendors
buy papers, as many as they
approximately 80 vendors are
at work, rain or shine. Vendors
play an active role in the
want, for 25 cents each, and
sell them for $1 each, keeping
all income and tips from each
coverage on a wide variety of
interests. Street Roots is a
member of the Society of
Professional Journalists and
adheres to its standards of
ethics in journalism.
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
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■ Donate to the organization
and give vendors experiencing
homelessness and poverty a
hand up. It supports not only
the newspaper but our
advocacy efforts on poverty
issues throughout Oregon.
■ Volunteer your tim e and/or
expertise and help the
organization grow.
■ Share Street Roots with
sale.
management of Street Roots,
meeting regularly to discuss
the program and acting as
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your network and tell people
about the organization.
members of the organization’s
Board of Directors.
Vendor orientations are at 1 pjn. Tuesdays and 11 am
Donate Today!
We can’t do it without your help. Donors like you
make it possible to keep the lights on, fund
programs and empower people experiencing
homelessness. PI gasb
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