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  1. Connecting People and Place Prosperity: Workforce Development and Urban Planning in Scholarship and Practice

    In recent years, the field of workforce development has emerged as a distinct area of policy and practice. While planning scholars have begun to engage with the workforce development field, its relevance and...

  2. Consumer Satisfaction with Aging & Disability Resource Connection of Oregon: Round 4

    The report describes the fourth round of consumer satisfaction surveys that were conducted with people who had been in contact with the Information & Referral/Assistance (I&R/A) Call Center or received Options...

  3. Webinar: Breaking Barriers to Bike Share: Insights on Equity

    While the number of public bike share systems in the United States grew considerably in recent years, early evidence indicated that many systems were not serving the diverse populations of cities, particularly...

  4. Evolution of an Academic Village: Vision for Inner South Portland

    This vision of an Academic Village is a culmination of three months of work by 12 students in the Spring 2007 Urban Design Workshop at Portland State University. Our understanding of the Academic Village arose...

  5. 2017 Point-In-Time: Count of Homelessness in Portland/Gresham/Multnomah County, Oregon

    The 2017 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of Homelessness provides a snapshot of people who were experiencing homelessness on the night of Wednesday, February 22, 2017, in Portland, Gresham, and Multnomah County,...

  6. Action Plan for an Age-Friendly Portland

    The goal of this Action Plan is to enhance Portland, Oregon’s age friendliness. As defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), an "age friendly" city: has structures and services that are accessible and...

  7. The Case for Age-Friendly Communities

    The report was funded by Grantmakers In Aging, an organization dedicated to promoting and strengthening grantmaking for an aging society. The movement toward age-friendly communities is growing, with the key...

  8. Aging and Equity in the Greater Portland Metropolitan Region

    Aging and Equity in the Greater Portland Metropolitan Region discusses the opportunities and needs created by the increase in older adults in the region. The 65 and older population is expected to more than...

  9. Is Housing Making People Sick?: An Overview of Seven Studies That Raise Questions to Consider as we Incorporate Health Into...

    The article discusses the unintended consequences of some of the strategies for housing energy efficiency: they can lead to indoor air pollution that is making people sick. As we pursue ways to reduce the cost...

  10. The South Kelso Revitalization Plan

    The city of Kelso has a rich history based in a strong community ethic, hard-working people, and an economy deeply rooted in the bounty of the natural environment. This economy has changed over the last several...

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