We received some incredible news on May 11. The New York Times published an article about our land bank, telling people all over the globe how A World of Hope: It Starts at Home fundraising campaign got started and why buying land at historically low rates makes so much sense.
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Race and Housing Part II: Exodus, Disaster, and Exploitation
No two events have had a greater impact on Portland’s housing market than WWII and the flooding at Vanport. The systemic political, cultural, geographical, and racial implications that resulted from the 1940s changed Portland in ways unseen before or since.
Official Equity Statement
After a 14-month training with the Center for Equity and Inclusion, Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East is eager to share this commitment with our community.
An Extraordinary Life: Colise’s Story
Colise has done more in one life than most dream of doing in several. Raising two children, building her own home, and providing food and clothing to countless neighbors —all with her unrelenting compassion.