We must end the inhumane treatment of unhoused people by the City government and work with service providers to find real, long-term solutions that build stability and dignity for those of us impacted by the housing crisis.
In light of the recent Johnson vs. Grants Pass Supreme Court decision, that makes it legal for cities to punish unhoused people for sleeping in public spaces, it is more important than ever to have people on council that will stand up for the dignity of all people and our neighbors without homes.
Learn More
- What is a Tenants Union?
- “Meet Your Landlord’s Worst Nightmare: Tenants Unions” by Dayton Martindale, In These Times, March 18, 2024.
- Know Your Rights as a tenant (brochures and hotline, compiled by CAT)
Organizations
- Community Alliance of Tenants (CAT) Education, organizing and advocacy for Oregon tenants.
- Tenants United Corvallis. Committee affiliated with the Mid-Valley General Membership Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World.
- UniteOregon (from their website) Unite Oregon is a membership organization led by Black, Indigenous, People of Color, immigrants and refugees, rural communities, and people experiencing poverty. We work across Oregon to build a unified, intercultural movement for justice.
Local Events
Events tagged “Housing Justice”