Low income households are especially burdened by transportation costs, with low income households spending up to two times as much of their income on transportation than higher income households (Litman, 2013).Thus, access to location efficient housing is especially important to low income households,...
coordinated care and improved access to health and social services.Cedar Sinai Park鈥攁 nonprofit residential care organization located in Portland, Oregon鈥攚ill implement a demonstration project attempting to connect low-income adults living in affordable and public housing with health and social ...
This research understands that housing is just one of many areas of impact of human activity, with a limited share, even in Europe, representing only 26 % of EU consumption (Sanyé-Mengual et al., 2023), including appliances and household goods; the main share being food (58 %) and not...
Through a case study of a community orchard in an affordable housing neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, we examine how the involvement of an outside nonprofit organization can transform the very notion—and composition—of community. We illustrate how the internal structures and day-to-day practices...
Central London @ Great Portland Street tube (Map here) See the conference programme here For a decade or more, the Government has beendeploying psychotherapyto get people with mental health difficulties off benefits, back to work and mapped into the neoliberal labour market. Since 2010,austerity ...
Wanting bikes for you and your family and having a bike budget do not always go hand-in-hand. If that's your situation, you definitely want to check out an amazing opportunity to acquire bicycles in excellent condition. And while the emphasis is on kids, adults will be able to benefit ...
for enrolling in college full-time and maintaining a minimum GPA in colleges. Grantees such as YouthBuild and the National Employment Youth Coalition will work in San Francisco, Portland, Philadelphia, Columbus, and other U.S. cities to help low-income young adults get on a pathway to ...
Portland's central heartbeat is in Old Port, the city's robust downtown, with maintained old building facades, cobblestone streets, and numerous breweries, restaurants, and shops. Art enthusiasts can enjoy annual memberships to the Portland Museum of Art and residents enjoy unrivaled access tonum...
Deep-rooted racial residential segregation and housing discrimination have given rise to housing disparities among low-income Black young adults in the US. Most studies have focused on single dimensions of housing instability, and thus provide a partial
Without long-term covenants similar to those found on regulated low-income housing units (e.g., tax-credit, voucher subsidized, or publically owned), can ADUs serve as actual low-income housing? The answer is no. ADUs may increase local housing inventory and may be more affordable than ...