Year-round shelter
Provides shelter and safety for up to 60 people nightly.
A membership-based community providing year-round shelter and safety off the street for up to 60 people each night. Residents live in basic dwellings, most made from recycled or reclaimed materials, and share facilities including sinks, a shower, and portable toilets. The community is democratically self-governed and self-operated, with no limit on length of stay. Dignity Village partners with JOIN to provide mobile housing services and encourages residents to pursue permanent housing. It also accepts people with partners or pets, according to its description of shelter needs. The community began in 2000 and is located in Portland, on City-owned land shared with a municipal leaf composting facility.
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Provides shelter and safety for up to 60 people nightly.
Residents democratically administer and operate the community.
Partners with JOIN to provide mobile housing services.
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