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Alex Cherin

Community Conversation for Housing Justice with Welcome Home

No one is a stranger to the fact we are in a housing crisis. Whether it’s the pain of seeing people suffer out in the cold and not having a home to offer them or struggling to cover all the bills yourself and what that means for housing, we are all affected.  In 2023, Welcome Home Coalition staff will begin our Community Conversations for Housing Justice events. This event is aimed… Read More »Community Conversation for Housing Justice with Welcome Home

Call to Artists: Utility Box Art Project

THE OPPORTUNITY The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) and SE Uplift Neighborhood Coalition are partnering to commission local artists to enliven four stormwater utility boxes in SE Portland with vibrant stormwater management or watershed-health themed images that will transform the street and reflect the surrounding community where they are located. The artwork is intended to inspire Portlanders to learn more about Portland’s natural history and to become… Read More »Call to Artists: Utility Box Art Project