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About City Alternative Shelters

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What City Alternative Shelters are, why they're needed, and how they work. How they help people break the cycle of homelessness, get back on their feet, and move to permanent housing.

About Portland Solutions

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Portland Solutions was established in 2024 to create a centralized program hub to address Portland's most pressing homelessness and livability challenges, including outreach, shelter, impact reduction, and reclaiming public spaces.

Background - City Shelter Services

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Burnside Shelter (SAFES) - 30 SW 2nd Ave

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This page summarizes information at the Burnside Shelter (SAFES) site located at 30 SW 2nd Avenue in Portland, OR.

Camping Ordinance

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Portland's Public Camping Ordinance prohibits camping in public spaces when people have access to reasonable alternate shelter. It also sets rules for camping that threatens health and safety. The City paused enforcement in February 2025 and resumed enforcement in November 2025.

Centennial Neighborhood Shelter - 3130 SE 148th Ave

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This page summarizes information at the Centennial Neighborhood Shelter located at 3130 SE 148th Ave in Portland, OR.

Church of the Nazarene Shelter - 9715 SE Powell Blvd

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This page summarizes information at the Church of the Nazarene Shelter site located at 9715 SE Powell Blvd in Portland, OR.

City Alternative Shelters

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Learn more about the locations of the City of Portland's alternative shelter sites.

City Day Centers

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Learn more about the City's Day Shelters.

City of Portland Shelter Services 2023-24 Annual Report

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This page links to the City of Portland Shelter Services 2023-24 Annual Report

City of Portland Shelter Services 2023-24 Video Annual Report

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This page links to the City of Portland Shelter Services 2023-24 Video Annual Report

City Outreach Team

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Portland's City Street Outreach Team engages with people experiencing homelessness to connect them with resources and available shelter.

City Shelter Price Agreements - Shelter Units and Service Structures

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CityTeam Grand - 526 SE Grand Ave

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This page summarizes information at the CityTeam Grand Shelter site at 526 SE Grand Ave in Portland, OR.

Clinton Triangle City Shelter Site

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Community Engagement for City Shelter Services

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Community Engagement for Emergency Overnight Shelters

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Learn more about the community engagement strategy for the City of Portland's emergency overnight shelters.

Community Engagement Plan for Alternative Shelters

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Learn more about the community engagement plan and activities for the City of Portland's alternative shelter sites (24/7 pod villages).

Good Neighbor Commitments for Alternative Shelter

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JOIN Dayspace (1435 NE 81st Avenue)

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This page summarizes information at the JOIN Dayspace (1435 NE 81st Avenue) site located in Portland, OR.

Length of Stay and Engagement Policy for City Alternative Shelter

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City Alternative Shelters are implementing a Length of Stay and Engagement Policy that will limit participants' stay at an alternative shelter for 120 days. Stay limits may be extended with concerted engagement.

Media Resources regarding Shelter Services

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Images and b-roll for media to use when sharing stories about the Shelter Services program.

Meet the City Shelter Services Team

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Menlo Park Safe Rest Village - 12305 SE Ash St.

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Moore Street Shelter - 5325 N. Williams Ave

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This page summarizes information at the Moore Street Shelter site located at 5325 N. Williams Ave in Portland, OR.

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