Central City Concern in the News
Multnomah County Honors Two Old Town Heros
Willamette Week, 14-Jun-2013
Spotlight - Clay Cooper
Portland Business Journal, 10-May-2013
De-bugging the bed
Street Roots, 23-May-2013
LIfting Up the Homeless
Minority Nurse, 06-May-2013
Seeking compassion in one's career - an interview with Ed Blackburn
Portland State University, 10-Apr-2013
Portland police select about 50 officers to get special crisis intervention training
The Oregonian, 10-Apr-2013
Open wide - How Oregonians are eating the social and economic cost of bad oral health
Street Roots, 27-Mar-2013
OHSU Introduces New I-CAN Program in Old Town
The Skanner, 19-Mar-2013
Six things you need to know about Oregon's largest health care collaboration
Portland Business Journal, 19-Mar-2013
First Look: Marcus Young and Central City Coffee
Sprudge, 07-Mar-2013
Who Wants to Save a Junkie?
Willamette Week, 06-Mar-2013
Notice of Data Event
CCC, 21-Feb-2013
The creative, troubled life of James Chasse
The Oregonian, 03-Feb-2013
Drug therapy for drug addiction?
Portland Tribune, 24-Jan-2013
Old Town Clinic earns Johnson Foundation nod
Portland Business Journal, 08-Jan-2013
Central City Concern's Old Town Clinic Named National Health Care Leader
Willamette Week, 03-Jan-2013
2012 newsmakers: Daniel Winters says positive feedback nourishes a renewed life
The Oregonian, 03-Jan-2013
Author chronicles nun's decades of work in Portland's Old Town
The Oregonian, 21-Dec-2012
Former soccer mom turned addict helping other women
Courier-Journal, 17-Dec-2012
Oregon's success in treating addicts is a lesson for KentuckyPrescription for tragedy
Courier-Journal, 17-Dec-2012
Veterans' homelessness: Some improvement, still a long way to go
The Oregonian, 11-Dec-2012
Portland's Old Town Clinic a national model, health foundation says
The Oregonian, 07-Dec-2012
Oregon charities give good reasons for dodging fiscal cliff
The Oregonian, 05-Dec-2012
Central City Concern's recovery center lauded for design
Portland Business Journal, 27-Nov-2012
County's dental clinic fills a big gap in care
Portland Tribune, 22-Nov-2012
25 Local Gifts Under $25
The Oregonian, 24-Nov-2012
Old Town Recovery Center Wins National Healthcare Environment Award
Contract Design, 03-Dec-2012
Keeping Old Town Clean & Safe: it's all in a day's work for these guys
OregonLive, 20-Nov-2012
Central City Concern and Portland Roasting Coffee partner on coffee blend, job skills program
OregonLive, 30-Oct-2012
Central City Concern earns LEED Gold for clinic
Portland Business Journal, 19-Oct-2012
OTRC Receives Award
Contract Design, 16-Oct-2012
Oregon Voice works to get out the vote of the poor and disenfranchised
The Oregonian, 16-Oct-2012
Stand Down Event Helps Local Veterans
KGW-TV, 03-Oct-2012
Central City Concern teams up with rolling grocery store to deliver fresh food
The Oregonian, 04-Oct-2012
A federal official lauds state and Portland efforts to provide health care access
The Oregonian, 25-Sep-2012
My Street Grocery teams with Central City Concern
Portland Business Journal, 19-Sep-2012
My Street Grocery teaming with Central City Concern
Sustainable Business Oregon, 19-Sep-2012
Central City Concern and My Street Grocery Partner to Bring Nutritious Groceries to Clients with Histories of Homelessness
The Lund Report, 19-Sep-2012
Social enterprises deliver healthy food to needy Portlanders
Portland State University News, 19-Sep-2012
Merkley says he will push passage of veterans' job corps bill
The Oregonian, 29-Aug-2012
Three Boxes: Revisiting David P. Hooper
Street Roots, 31-Aug-2012
Social impact investing catches on in the U.S.
MSNBC, 07-Aug-2012
Former addict's apartment door -- on the wall at Portland's ReBuilding Center -- becomes symbol of redemption
The Oregonian, 03-Aug-2012
Social impact investing catches on in the U.S.
Reuters Edition, US, 01-Aug-2012
Tri-County Medicaid group gets state OK
Portland Business Journal, 31-Jul-2012
Designated Drivers
Street Roots, 17-Jul-2012
University of Western States Relocates Downtown Health Center to Central City Concern Building
Seattle Post Intelligencer & San Francisco Chronicle, 29-Jun-2012
Treatment fails to stop some criminals
Portland Tribune, 28-Jun-2012
Celebrating Jobs
KGW-TV, 26-Jun-2012
Health reform: Portland collaborative lands $17.3 million health innovation award
The Oregonian, 15-Jun-2012
Renovation of Mark O. Hatfield Building updates 106 low-income housing units
OregonLive, 14-Jun-2012
Multnomah County's tough prescription
Portland Tribune, 10-May-2012
Anchors for the Safety Net
OHSU School of Medicine, 08-May-2012
With federal money, Oregon kicks health care reform into high gear
KATU-TV , 04-May-2012
Gov. John Kitzhaber celebrates federal health pact, says real test lies ahead
The Oregonian, 04-May-2012
Oregon health care looking well-coordinated
Portland Business Journal, 04-May-2012
Homeless Deaths
OPB Radio "Think Out Loud", 02-May-2012
Market conditions, poor economy not conducive to affordable housing
Daily Journal of Commerce, 02-May-2012
Street Roots, Multnomah County release homeless deaths report
Street Roots, 27-Apr-2012
One per week: Multnomah County releases first homeless death tally
OregonLive, 27-Apr-2012
CCC Has Head Start On New Law
Portland Business Journal, 9-Apr-2012
A City in Recovery
PSU Vanguard, 06-Apr-2012
Oregon's painkiller epidemic leveling off, but far from over
OregonLive, 09-Apr-2012
Sobering up
Gresham Outlook, 02-Apr-2012
PSU Professor Receives $50,000 Grant
Vanguard, 08-Feb-2012
First, a place of their own
The Oregonian, 04-Jan-2012
Mental health center for Central City Concern opens in old Burger King’s spot
Daily Journal of Commerce, 16-Dec-2011
Recovery center opens at former Burger King
Portland Business Journal, 15-Dec-2011
New $20 million Central City Concern building opens in Old Town
OregonLive, 14-Dec-2011
Central City Concern Celebrates Opening of New Healthcare Facility
CCC Press Release, 5-Dec-2011
Reflections on the drawdown: Voices of those touched by war in Iraq
The Oregonian, 27-Nov-2011
Homeless, but not helpless -- former heroin addict's road to recovery
The Oregonian, 19-Nov-2011
OTRC Open House Event
CCC Press Release, 19-Nov-2011
Blazers event helps those like Brightmon
The Columbian, 11-Nov-2011
Invest in re-entry programs, not in prison cells
The Oregonian, 01-Nov-2011
TANF programs, already slashed earlier this year, drop again
Street Roots, 12-Oct-2011
Clean & Safe Appreciation Day honors the people who help make downtown great
OregonLive, 11-Oct-2011
Vets get boost from Stand Down
East Oregonian, 21-Sep-2011
Vets seek connections to jobs, benefits at Stand Down
The Oregonian, 20-Sep-2011
Central City Concern holds Veterans Stand Down & Job Fair at Oregon Convention Center in Northeast Portland
The Oregonian, 08-Sep-2011
A Portland veteran reunites with family after three decades
OregonLive, 03-Sep-2011
Vets like Lawrence Booth are frustrated by the civilian job hunt
The Oregonian, 02-Sep-2011
Vets seek connections to jobs, benefits at Stand Down
The Oregonian, 21-Sep-2011
Economy leaves troubled youth behind
Portland Tribune, 15-Sep-2011
State's Efforts To Keep Kids Out Of Foster Care Yielding Results
OPB Radio, 09-Aug-2011
Local Doctors Fighting Prescription Pill Abuse
KPTV, 21-Jul-2011
New county facility is ‘piece of the puzzle’ for mental health patients
Portland Tribune, 20-Jun-2011
In downtown Portland, Community Engagement Program seeks out the homeless mentally ill
OregonLive & The Oregonian, 16-Jun-2011
Bedbug-resistent bed design one more weapon in Portland's war against infestations
The Oregonian, 02-Jun-2011
Among Oregon Health & Science University's graduating doctors, a woman who overcame heroin addiction
The Oregonian, 06-Jun-2011
Homeless help not so simple
Portland Tribune, 26-May-2011
Life & Death Lottery
Portland Tribune, 09-May-2011
Model Citizen - From the Streets to Clean & Safe
KOIN-TV, 05-May-2011
The Numbers Have Dropped But Meth Still Takes Its Toll
OPB Radio, 27-Apr-2011
Portland renews Clean & Safe District for another 10 years; will consider expansion in summer
The Oregonian, 23-Apr-2011
Caregivers, clients and others beg Oregon budget writers not to cut funding
OregonLive, 20-Apr-2011
180 Degrees - Changing Lives Community Volunteer Corps’ Benefit Features Tezeta Band
CCC Press Release, 11-Apr-2011
Music and Magic for the Letty Owing’s Center
CCC Press Release, 11-Apr-2011
Zoning Out Drugs
OPB Radio, Think Out Loud, 11-Apr-2011
Portland Police Trying New Methods Of Dealing With The Mentally Ill
OPB Radio, 04-Apr-2011
Northwest Portland: Central City Concern's Employment Access Center still placing people in jobs despite economy
Oregon Live, 23-Mar-2011
Saved after 126 arrests - Program offers hope of changing costly chronic criminals
Portland Tribune, 10-Mar-2011
Former drug addict joins Portland police chief in supporting use of drug forfeiture money for treatment
The Oregonian, 09-Mar-2011
Program guides lives out of danger
Portland Tribune, 03-Feb-2011
Construction Ok'd for downtown Portland Clinic
Daily Journal of Commerce, 20-Jan-2011
City greenlights mental health clinic
Portland Business Journal, 20-Jan-2011
CCC Supporter Harold Saltzman Dies
The Oregonian, 18-Jan-2011
NMTCs, Bonds Fund Mental Health Center
Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, 01-Jan-2011
KOIN-TV Interviews Ed Blackburn about Fundraising and Operating Best Practices
KOIN-TV, 06-Jan-2011
Kitzhaber vows to remake health care coverage; chooses a GOP aide
Oregon Live, 17-Dec-2010
Creating Hope Every Day
Life at OSU, 09-Dec-2010
City pumps $1 million into housing bottleneck
Street Roots, 05-Nov-2010
The Last House on the Block, a profile of Ted Amann
The Grinnell Magazine, 01-Nov-2010
Lifetime Achievement - Sally McCracken
Portland Monthly, 01-Nov-2010
For 4 decades, Portland psychiatrist Phil Shapiro helps addicts recover, using their minds to heal
The Oregonian, 07-Oct-2010
Encouraging Sign: Job Openings Rise for first time since April
Associated Press, 09-Sep-2010
Demolition begins on long-time eyesore
KATU-TV, 07-Sep-2010
Health Clinic Coming To Burnside's Burger King Corner
OPB, 07-Sep-2010
Burnside Burger King faces demolition Sept. 7
Portland Business Journal, 07-Sep-2010
Former Burnside Burger King demolished
KGW-TV, 07-Sep-2010
Demolition begins on long-time eyesore
KATU-TV, 07-Sep-2010
Central City Concern will build recovery center in Old Town
Oregon Live, 07-Sep-2010
Vacant Burger King restaurant to be demolished
KATU-TV, 02-Sep-2010
Neighborhood eyesore to become low-income health clinic
Oregon Live, 02-Sep-2010
Former fast-food location to be demolished
Daily Journal of Commerce, 01-Sep-2010
City OK's renovations for Hooper Building in the Kerns neighborhood
Oregon Live, 27-Aug-2010
Social entrepreneurship heats up in Portland
Oregon Business, 17-Aug-2010
New background checks hurt experienced recovery workers
Street Roots, 16-Aug-2010
Equitable and Affordable Housing Strategy
Sustainability Television, 26-Jul-2010
Graffiti Spree
KOIN-TV, 19-Jul-2010
$542,547 in Grants for Local Programs Helping Homeless, People with Disabilities
Portland Housing Bureau, 08-Jul-2010
Grants to help homeless vets find jobs
Oregon Live, 01-Jul-2010
Portland's business improvement district: Rolling up our sleeves for a better downtown
The Oregonian, 25-Jun-2010
Grants to help homeless vets find jobs
The Oregonian, 23-Jun-2010
New mental health center fills a gap for police, patients
Portland Tribune, 17-Jun-2010
Historic Martha Washington Hotel will reopen as affordable housing residence
The Oregonian, 17-Jun-2010
From Hotel to Housing - Developers convert a Portland Inn
Affordable Housing Finance, 15-Jun-2010
Historic Martha Washington Hotel will reopen as affordable housing residence
The Oregonian, 17-Jun-2010
From Hotel to Housing - Developers convert a Portland Inn
Affordable Housing Finance, 01-Jun-2010
Former Portland Eyesore Reinvented as Housing for Homeless
Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, 01-Jun-2010
Portland's Chemical-free parks effort in danger of withering (Community Volunteer Corps project)
The Oregonian, 22-May-2010
Central City Concern to Integrate Physical, Mental Health
The Lund Report, 07-Apr-2010
Who Should Help People who are Homeless and Living with Mental Illness
Dr. Phil Shapiro on OPB Radio, Think Out Loud, 31-Mar-2010
Who Should Help People who are Homeless and Living with Mental Illness (full program)
Dr. Phil Shapiro on OPB Radio, Think Out Loud, 31-Mar-2010
Proposed alcohol ban opens larger debate on street drinking
Street Roots, 31-Mar-2010
Minds Willing but Budgets Weak
Portland Mercury, 24-Mar-2010
Reviving a Poor Neighborhood for Its Inhabitants
The New York Times, 23-Mar-2010
The streets claim lives every year, so why are we not paying better attention?
Street Roots, 17-Mar-2010
Big Year for Golden West Historic Hotel Display
The Skanner, 05-Feb-2010
On Your Side Investigation: Low Income Housing
KATU-TV, 08-Mar-2010
CCC's Grant to Build a New Facility for 12th Avenue Recovery Center
CNN, 29-Jan-2010
Low Income Housing Opens Next to Rose Garden
OPB, 10-Mar-2010
Veterans help veterans find work in tough job market
KGW-TV, 09-Mar-2010
Veterans needing a job or home can get help at Portland Stand Down
The Oregonian, 06-Mar-2010
Madrona Studios Opens
Daily Journal of Commerce, 02-Mar-2010
Rose Quarter's rebirth helps Portland's homeless
The Oregonian, 27-Feb-2010
A ceremony of hope and community
OregonLive, 14-Mar-2010
The Rose Quarter Green Housing
NetGreenNews.com, 16-Nov-2009
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