by Emily Mewbourn | Dec 3, 2025 | Events, News
Hosted by Northwest Human ServicesDecember 21, 2025, at 4:30 pmWest Salem Clinic – Parking Lot1233 Edgewater NW, Salem To submit a name for the remembrance list, use the QR code on the flyer or the link below. To submit a name for the remembrance list, click below....
by Emily Mewbourn | Nov 2, 2023 | Alliance, Homelessness
Homelessness. It’s a phrase that encompasses a multitude of stories and struggles, because homelessness is not a one-size-fits-all issue. It is a complex web of circumstances, decisions, and external factors. People can find themselves homeless for many reasons,...
by Emily Mewbourn | Jan 26, 2023 | Alliance, Homelessness
The lack of proper and stable housing puts people in physical danger. Not only are they more susceptible to diseases, but they’re also vulnerable to theft and assault from living on the streets. More importantly, mental illness, in addition to adverse childhood...
by Emily Mewbourn | Oct 31, 2022 | Alliance, HUD, Marion County, Polk County
A person experiencing chronic homelessness is generally defined as an unaccompanied homeless individual with a disabling condition, who has been homeless for more than one year. It’s more common for people experiencing chronic homelessness to also deal with a certain...
by Emily Mewbourn | Aug 12, 2022 | Alliance, HUD, Marion County, Polk County
TheU.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development released two Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFO) for which the Alliance and other Marion-Polk region nonprofit organizations, governments, faith-based organizations, and tribal organizations are eligible to...
