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    Episode 3: Affordable housing is key

    Episode 3: Affordable housing is key

    FromUnderstanding Homelessness Podcast

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    Episode 3: Affordable housing is key

    FromUnderstanding Homelessness Podcast

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    Length:
    24 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 27, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    The executive director of Home Forward, Michael Buonocore, talks about the history of affordable housing, why there isn’t enough to meet the need, and barriers to making it happen faster. The conversation also includes what a housing wage looks like and a few thoughts on NIMBYs.
    Released:
    Jul 27, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (16)

    You are here for answers, and so are we. This podcast illuminates the underlying causes of homelessness, explains systems that perpetuate it, explores innovative solutions, and shares stories from those with lived experiences. Dr. Marisa Zapata, director of PSU’s Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative, talks with experts, including those with lived experience, on how to better understand and address homelessness in Portland and beyond.