STREET ROOTS INC

A street newspaper creating income opportunities for people experiencing homelessness and poverty.

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Address: 211 NW DAVIS, PORTLANDWeb: streetroots.orgFacebook: streetrootsEmployees: 21Volunteers: 75Revenue: 3042186ICO: 931271399

Home Bill introduced by freshman lawmaker inspired by newspaper coverage of sons presence at Jan. 6 US Capitol insurrection Judge bars Grants Pass from enforcing antihomeless ordinances while lawsuit continues Updates from the Capitol Whats happening in the 2025 Legislative Session 2025 Legislative Session Bill Tracker Mamook Tokatee serving tenants with nonpayment notices advocates suspect bad faith City Council demands mayor investigate Zenith Energy agreement Legislation inspired by Street Roots reporting improves vetting of campus security The Portland Mercado anticipates rebuild Subscribe and get the news you need Special Projects Street Rootsis a member of the International Network of Street Papers or INSP which encompasses114street papers worldwide. Our new Burnside St Headquarters is almost complete. Help us cross the finish line and fund remaining key items we need to complete our new home by viewing our Dream Office Wishlist atstreetroots.

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So inspired by the work Street Roots is doing to create real opportunities for those experiencing homelessness! Every effort counts towards building a better community. ❤️🙌

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Exciting updates on the new Burnside St headquarters! Can't wait to see how this space will empower even more people in need. Let's help cross the finish line! 🏗️💪 #StreetRoots #CommunitySupport

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