She runs Clay Street Table at St. Stephen's – a job that's part bouncer, diplomat, social worker and more It’s 4:45 on a Wednesday afternoon, and St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church at Southwest 13th Avenue and Clay Street hums with activity. A young ...
21 Jul 2016 - Robin Schauffler
“The Lost Boys of Portlandia" will premiere June 7 Jake Averi was 18 when he became homeless and on his own. He moved out of his foster home a month after aging out of the system and, despite his best efforts at getting and keeping his own apartment, ...
30 May 2016 - Ann-Derrick Gaillot
A new approach to helping homeless youths heal Mike Sandell was out of his usual element. He emerged from the backseat of a Champagne-gold Suburban, scanning the terrain. He was in the rolling hills of rural Canby, at a ranch where groves of cottonwood, a ...
5 Jun 2015 - Emily Green