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Portland, OR. Holding space for community.

by the Systemic Change Team – Sisters Of The Road It’s been a year of COVID restrictions, a year of having no community members in the cafe or opportunities for barter work, a year of six feet of separation, of…

Oregon Legislature kills the Right to Rest Act (HB 2367) after 7-minute “hearing”

The Oregon Right to Rest Act (HB 2367) would have removed laws that further entrench people into poverty and traumatize our neighbors by citing them for sleeping, sitting, and standing in public space. In spite of the overwhelming public response…

Oregon Right to Rest (HB 2367) Hearing April 13th – Media Advisory

Media Advisory: Right to Rest Act (HB 2367) For Immediate Release April 5, 2021 Salem, OR The bill they can’t kill, the Sweeps that do! Oregon’s houseless face life and death each day on the streets and deserve the dignity…

The Right To Rest Act is back in action — In Oregon!!!

Hey Hey Everyone! HB 2367 introduced by Representative Campos – Co-Sponsored by Reps Grayber and Pham It is scheduled for a hearing on March 9th at 1:30 pm…..Things are moving freaking quick! As you see from the attached fact…

Portland, OR. For Immediate Release Media Advisory: Audit of Enhanced Services Districts

August 13, 2020 Western Regional Advocacy Project, Sisters of the Road and Right To Survive Media Advisory Audit of Enhanced Service Districts PDF ESD Release – WRAP Position Paper PDF Enhanced Service Districts Report PDF On August 13, 2020, the…

Portland, Or. Sisters of the Road stands against this violence and in solidarity with Black and Indigenous people of color fighting for justice.

We need radical change that fully respects life. Police and state violence against Black and Brown people, the kind that led to the murder of George Floyd, happens everywhere, everyday. Sisters of the Road stands against this violence and in…