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This month's volunteer opportunities and donation needs

Volunteer + In-Kind Donation Needs in April

Our monthly digest of all the ways to engage is here! We’d love you to work alongside us to support and build our community.

Food Pantry this Monday

Food scarcity can hit anyone. Please come see us Monday afternoon if you could benefit from having a little extra food this month.

Press Release: Portland Collective Issues Challenge to House 3,000 in 2022

Housing options are available now that are less expensive and more humane than mass shelter.

Volunteer + In-Kind Donation Needs for March

Bring a dish to an emergency shelter, donate items that shelter and affordable housing residents need, pick up and deliver donations in your car, and more. We’d love you to work alongside us to support and build our community.
A rendering of the updated Aldercrest Apartments in Gresham

We’re Preserving At-Risk Affordable Housing

Aldercrest Apartments was for sale and at risk of becoming market-rate housing. We're preserving and improving it.

Response to Portland Mayor’s Shelter and Camp Proposals

There is an important conversation about homelessness, urban camping, and emergency shelter happening in our region right now – especially in Portland.

Job Opportunities at Human Solutions

Our programs are effective thanks to the amazing people who staff them. Join us!

Climate-Smart Housing is Our Future

The Aurora's 93 affordable apartments are being constructed with technologies that will reduce environmental impact and prioritize resident wellbeing.

Statement on the Mayor’s Proposal for Mass Shelters

We already know that mass shelters and camping bans don’t end homelessness. Only real, universal housing ends homelessness for the people experiencing it on the streets and in our shelters.

Press Release: Response to Emergency Declaration on Sweeping Camps

Safe streets and housing advocates respond to emergency declaration: Do not use traffic deaths as justification for encampment sweeps. Make our streets safer and expand housing options with urgency.

February 12 Volunteer Open House

Join us February 12 for our quarterly virtual open house for current and prospective volunteers!

Our Best Fundraising Season Yet

With help from so many of you, Human Solutions raised over $225,000 during the holiday giving season!