2018 Farmworker Housing Conference

CASA of Oregon and The Office of Rural and Farmworker Housing are hosting the 2018 Farmworker Housing Conference. They have a variety of interesting speakers lined-up to cover a range of topics. Margaret Salazar, current Director of Oregon Housing and Community Services and former Director of the Portland Field Office of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, is the featured speaker.

The Challenge of Housing Affordability in Oregon: Facts, Tools, and Outcomes

HLA board member and co-founder Ed Sullivan co-authored a paper recently published in Journal of Affordable Housing. The paper evaluates the causes of the housing crisis in Oregon–and unique tools that the state of Oregon may use to fix it–in the context of national housing law and policy. The paper is available for download here: The Challenge of Housing Affordability in Oregon: …