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Street Roots Rose City Resource Sponsors: Multnomah County/city of Portland Joint Office of Homeless Services Clackamas County The Rose City Resource is a pocket-sized guide filled with a comprehensive list of all the services available to low-income and homeless individuals in the metro region. This “I am grateful that Street Roots opened up doorways to make new friends. I am grateful for k. my dog / Mo.” Portland Art Museum | B Dave Whitney, Street j j | Roote I I k vendor Home Forward Expenses: $805,736 jjjf Newspaper and Vendor Program Individual donattas gg o/c Foundation support 22% ■ H 11% Newspaper sales ll 15% Government (ixclusively for th e Rose CRy Resource) 1% < Advertising 6% Events Portland Business Alliance City of Hillsboro Financials Revenue: $897,791 Port of Portland NW Natural 211 Info Street Roots Is a founding member of the Welcome Home Coalition, which played a critical role in the successful passage of the Metro housing bond, $652.8 million to house up to 12,000 people in the Portland metro area. Street Roots Is a proud member of the Oregon Housing Alliance, a s ta te w id e co a litio n w o rk in g to in crea se h o u sin g a n d homeless services in Oregon, which helped pass the document recording fee during the past legislative session, projected to bring in an additional $30 million each year for affordable housing, rent assistance and first-time-homebuyer assistance. Street Roots is also a member of the Western Regional Advocacy Project, a coalition of West Coast organizations working to maintain the civil rights of people experiencing homelessness. 18% 1 A dm inistratio n 1 6% Business/nonprofit The $92,055 surplus In fiscal year 2017-18 represents funds granted for use In future years. Planned Parenthood of the Columbia-Willamette CareOregon Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare Advocacy Home Advisor Janus Youth JOIN Metro year, we are proud to expand our coverage to include Clackamas County in addition to Multnomah and Washington counties. This past year, Street Roots published 207,500 Rose City Resource guides and distributed them to more than 550 organizations and businesses in the metro region. Clean and Safe REACH Gorrlmunity Development Salvation Army Shaner’s Hospital for Children - Portland Oregon Food Bank Sisters of the Road Travel Portland Transition Projects Inc. Western Bike Works William Temple House Central City Concern NW Pilot Project “Street Roots means to me an opportunity to express and grow in my creative writing with m y friends.” ’ RonSanford, S treet Roots vendor if - '* Street Roots is brought to you by readers like you! Thank you to the 1,332 individual donors who gave gifts to Street Roots in 2017-18. Thank you to the dozens of local businesses that supported Street Roots with in-kind donations and sponsorships to keep the office running daily and our vendors safe and healthy. Thank you to these foundations for their support: Meyer Memorial Trust Yazdani Foundation The W yss F o u n d a tio n . The Oregon C om m unity Foundation The Collins Foundation t h e Larson Legacy M organ Family Foundation Mann Family Fund o f The Oregon C om m unity Foundation Sangham Foundation Bland Family Foundation O ’Callaghan Family Foundation Helen B. Sutherland Foundation Joseph E. W eston Public Foundation o f The O regon C om m unity Foundation