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Portland scrambling to find housing for pregnant asylum seekers

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation November 02, 2022

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The city of Portland and nonprofits are scrambling to help pregnant women and new mothers who are asylum seekers find housing amid an ongoing housing shortage that’s expected to worsen as funds for a federal rent relief program run out. Kristen Dow, Portland’s director of Health and Human Services, told councilors and state lawmakers last week that the city had at least six pregnant asylum seekers living at the Oxford Street Shelter. That... + full article



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