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IN MY BACKYARD SUPPORTS SIMONE WEIL HOUSE, A DOMESTIC CATHOLIC COMMUNITY IN THE TRADITION OF THE CATHOLIC WORKER MOVEMENT. SIMONE WEIL HOUSE PROVIDES HOSPITALITY TO THOSE IN HOUSING NEED AND SERVES AS A NODE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD-SCALE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, INTELLECTUAL, AND SPIRITUAL LIFE, IN MY BACKYARD ALSO EXISTS TO SUPPORT AND MANAGE HOUSEHOLD, CHURCH, AND OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED EXPRESSIONS OF THE ABOVE-MENTIONED FUNCTIONS OF SIMONE WEIL HOUSE.

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Simone Weil House We are a Portland Catholic Worker Community and public household. We share life with the previously unhoused and serve as a node for neighborhood community. Our nonprofit In My Backyard IMBY facilitates interdependence through relationshipbased hospitality and economy. Simone Weil House Home Contact Donate simoneweilhousegmail.

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Julius

Seeing the compassion and connection within this community warms my heart. Thank you for making Portland a better place for everyone! 🌟🏡

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Daniela

1. How can we effectively build relationships between housed and unhoused individuals in our community to foster a culture of interdependence?

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Miles

What an amazing initiative! It's so inspiring to see communities coming together to support those in need. Keep up the fantastic work, IMBY! ❤️🙏

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Brenda

2. What role do you think local nonprofits like In My Backyard can play in addressing the root causes of homelessness in Portland?

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