Monthly Archives: March 2010

Resources Galore

This guide to Portland resources lists everything from Food Assistance to Legal Services, Mental Health Counseling to Pet Resources, and everything in-between. Continue reading

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Our partner list is growing

We’ve recently signed to more memoranda of understanding with three new local community organizations: Catholic Charities, Rose Community Development Corporation, and the Bend Area Habitat for Humanity.  We are thrilled to be partnering with such wonderful organizations.

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Credit Builders Alliance training

On March 19th we hosted an all-day training by the Credit Builders Alliance. The training revolved around credit as an asset. We learned about the credit-builders toolkit, how to provide credit education and coaching, and about the new Credit Card … Continue reading

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Thank you for coming!

  We want to thank everyone who attended our Grand Opening on March 16th. Around 50 people joined us to celebrate our launch, including Mayor Sam Adams, representatives from the Portland Housing Bureau, Portland Development Commission, folks from various financial … Continue reading

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HAP PROFILE: Innovative Change$

Inside news from the Housing Authority of Portland March 2010 HAP PROFILE: Innovative Change$ Several years ago, the folks at Innovative Housing, Inc., (IHI) a 25-year old affordable housing organization, were troubled by the negative impact high interest payday loans … Continue reading

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