On August 5, Catholic Charities of Oregon was honored as a recipient of the 2022 Transformers Award for the newly completed affordable housing development, Chiles House. Chiles House was constructed with trauma informed design, it is the first affordable housing building in Portland to use cross-laminated timber, and it is equipped with solar energy systems.
This 27-unit development aims to serve families and individuals at risk of becoming homeless by providing safe housing and access to Catholic Charities full suite of wrap-around services.
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