Exploring Housing in Oregon
January 20, 2018 | 1:00 p.m. | St. Johns Center for Opportunity
8250 N. Lombard St., Portland OR 97203
At the most basic level, a home is a place that gives you shelter, protecting you from the weather and unsafe situations. It’s also where you live your life, eat your meals, raise your family. If housing is a basic human right, why do so many people struggle to find or keep housing? How do we as individuals and as a society make decisions that undermine the idea that we all have a right to home? Join facilitator Cristina Palacios in a conversation that will ask you to share your own experiences with housing and explore the ways that we value—and discount—home as a basic human right. Read more.
St. Johns Center for Opportunity
Free
Lindsay Jensen at lindsay@stjohnsopportunity.org