The Portland Policy Council offers an easy way for Housing Oregon Voting Members to discuss and advocate for housing policies and funding specifically affecting the Portland area. These monthly meetings feature experts in affordable housing and community development, policy discussions, and peer learning. Phone and video conferencing available if you can’t attend in person.
The Portland Policy Council offers an easy way for Housing Oregon Voting Members to discuss and advocate for housing policies and funding specifically affecting the Portland area. These monthly meetings feature experts in affordable housing and community development, policy discussions, and peer learning. Phone and video conferencing available if you can’t attend in person.
Key focus areas and Council activities include:
The City of Portland’s Housing Opportunities Initiative
Historic Resources Code Project
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Resources for Oregon
Implementation of the Metro Housing Bond and Homeless Services Measure
Transit Oriented Development
Metro-wide COVID-19 recovery issues
Advocating for housing resources and policy on behalf of our members and as part of Portland-centric coalitions, including the Welcome Home Coalition, Here Together, and Anti-Displacement PDX.
Key focus areas and Council activities include: