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Martin Luther King Jr. Day hours

Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 19. Recreation centers may be open, check before you go.

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Portland and the federal government

Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal

Video: Why Safe Rest Villages?

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People often ask why Safe Rest Villages, or other outdoor shelters. We put that question to those who know it best – staff and guests in several of our programs. This short compilation answers those questions and describes their importance in people’s own voices.
Interviews with guests and staff at some of the City of Portland’s shelters.

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