The city of Gresham Oregon has two (I believe now three) staff who serve as point of contact for individuals in need. See their website as they work to coordinate area resources: https://greshamoregon.gov/Homelessness-in-Gresham/. Gresham’s Homeless Services staff can be reached at 503-618-2441.
City of Gresham’s 2021 Council Work Plan – Housing & Houselessness Project
The project background statement includes “Everyone deserves a secure and reliable place to call home. To address houselessness, the City will continue to explore new strategies, funding and partnerships. With support from the Joint Office of Homeless Services, Gresham’s Homeless Services team connects numerous individuals with shelter or housing every year.”
Read the full project description here. The Project Charter is here.
Kevin Dahlgren, Gresham’s Homeless Liaison, gave a presentation at Astoria’s Homelessness Solutions Task Force meeting on February 6, 2020. We are in communication with Kevin to hopefully entice him to speak at another event in Astoria. We’ll keep you posted. update November 8, 2020.
Chief Spalding showed one of the following videos at the most recent Homelessness Solutions Task Force Meeting and it was also shown at the recent intergovernmental (Clatsop County & cities) meeting.
The city of Gresham Oregon has two (I believe now three) staff who serve as point of contact for individuals in need. See their website as they work to coordinate area resources: https://greshamoregon.gov/Homelessness-in-Gresham/. Gresham’s Homeless Services staff can be reached at 503-618-2441.