Supporting Formerly Incarcerated, Homeless Oregonians at High Risk of Recidivating

Practice Area: Diversion and Reentry Scope: County Location: OR Status: Closed

Project Overview

Third Sector supported a Lane County partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development & U.S. Department of Justice in the first Permanent Supportive Housing project in the county to help formerly incarcerated, homeless Oregonians who are at high risk of recidivating. Led by Homes for Good Housing Agency, Sponsors, Inc. and Lane County Parole and Probation, The Way Home will serve 125 Oregonians struggling with homelessness over the next few years.

Practice area:

Diversion and Reentry

Third Sector works with our government agencies and communities to shift our criminal-legal system toward diversion and community-based models that make housing and support services more accessible to all.
Project NameScopeLocationStatus
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Practice Area Managing Director, Diversion & Reentry
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