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Housing Development

At the start of the new millennium, it became clear to us that more affordable housing was a key to serving people who’d been pushed to the margins of society. With more than 1,000 units of affordable housing across western Oregon, we continue to prioritize affordable housing development.

HHI Projects

Francis and Clare Place

Catholic Charities of Oregon, in partnership with the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, is proud to bring forward Francis + Clare Place which will provide 61 units of affordable, Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) less than two miles from Catholic Charities of Oregon’s headquarters.
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Glisan Landing

Located at 74th and Glisan, Catholic Charities of Oregon and Related Northwest are partnering to develop Glisan Landing; 41 units of permanent supportive housing in Montavilla serving people exiting homelessness.
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‘I can’t imagine the church without the work you do’
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‘I can’t imagine the church without the work you do’

Posted By | Catholic Charities Communications
Catholic Charities USA leader encourages Oregon staff The new leader of Catholic Charities USA visited Oregon in early May and thanked local workers. “I can’t imagine the church without the work you do,” Kerry Alys Robinson told employees gathered at the Catholic Charities office in Portland. “It would almost be a mockery. And it’s not…
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Food pantries helping residents handle inflation
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Food pantries helping residents handle inflation

Posted By | Catholic Charities Communications
With inflation taking a bite out of everyone’s resources, Catholic Charities of Oregon has organized a vibrant food pantry program for residents of its affordable housing sites. There are weekly and monthly pantries now at five locations. The food gets donated from multiple sources, including the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Oregon Food…
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DISSIDENT, BUSINESSMAN, SOCIAL WORKER
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DISSIDENT, BUSINESSMAN, SOCIAL WORKER

Posted By | Catholic Charities Communications
The fascinating life of a Ukrainian refugee in Oregon “All our family and friends — everybody — went to jail,” says Peter Vins, a former Soviet political prisoner who now works with refugees at Catholic Charities of Oregon. “They put my grandmother in jail when she was 64 and had cancer. For me growing up,…
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Join an organization the promotes Latine thriving
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Join an organization the promotes Latine thriving

Posted By | Catholic Charities Communications
A long-established service organization working with Oregon’s Latine community is seeking new board members to sustain its life-giving mission.   El Programa Hispano Catòlico, a member of the Catholic Charities of Oregon network, serves about 32,000 individuals annually via efforts in economic sustainability, education, community wellness, domestic violence healing and sexual violence survivor support.
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