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2026 Newsletters
Most Recent:
- 01/12/2026 - Looking Ahead to FY27 Budget
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2025 Newsletters
Archive:
- 12/18/2025 - Year in Federal Response
- 12/12/2025 - PFA Seat Allocations FY26-27
- 11/26/2025 - Thanksgiving Message
- 11/06/2025 - SNAP Budget Allocation
- 10/31/2025 - Nov 1 Halt in SNAP
- 09/27/2025 - Response to Military Deployment in Portland
- 09/05/2025 - Response to Trump National Guard Threat
- 09/03/2025 - Our Sustainability Efforts Build Short & Long Term Resilience
- 08/27/2025 - Business Lobbyists are Politicizing our Central Library
- 08/21/2025 - The State of Preschool for All
- 07/01/2025 - Preparing for the Heat 🌡️
- 06/26/2025 - Preschool for All Remains Under Attack
- 06/24/2025 - URGENT ACTION: Save Preschool for All!
- 06/12/2025 - Budget Adopted: $4 Billion Investment in our Local Safety Net
- 06/04/2025 - Next week, we adopt our annual budget
- 05/29/2025 - The Behavioral Health Resource Center is Changing Lives & Improving Conditions Downtown
- 05/08/2025 - Time to Make Your Voice Heard
- 04/28/2025 - Preschool for All is Growing
- 04/24/2025 - A budget that prioritizes our most direct, impactful services
- 03/18/2025 - Six Months of Deflection: New Pathways into Treatment
- 03/16/2025 - Critical Homeless Services Must Continue
- 03/13/2025 - Meet Multnomah County’s new Chief Operating Officer
- 02/18/2025 - Black History and Futures Month
- 02/14/2025 - Shelters OPEN and expanding – we need your help
- 02/13/2025 - Shelters are open – and we need your help!
- 02/04/2025 - Severe Weather Shelters Opening TONIGHT
- 02/03/2025 - Winter Weather Update
- 01/30/2025 - Get Engaged in our Budget Process
- 01/22/2025 - Preparing for Severe Winter Weather
- 01/18/2025 - Standing together as one Multnomah County
- 01/07/2025 - Meet your Multnomah County Commissioners
2024 Newsletters
Archive:
- 12/30/2024 - This year we increased services, safety, and belonging
- 12/24/2024 - Happy Holidays from Team JVP!
- 12/20/2024 - Our Devastating Drug Crisis
- 12/04/2024 - Over 1,000 are no longer homeless since July
- 11/26/2024 - Honor History, Give Back, and Shop Local this Holiday Season
- 11/20/2024 - SHS dollars are out the door and making an impact
- 11/17/2024 - Correcting the Record
- 11/14/2024 - A variety of shelters for a variety of needs
- 11/07/2024 - Shelter, Day Centers, and Housing are Coming Online
- 11/05/2024 - Election Day Letter to Multnomah County
- 10/30/2024 - More Sobering, Behavioral Health Resources Coming Online
- 10/28/2024 - MultCo is Committed to Protecting our Democracy
- 10/27/2024 - Ballots Have Arrived
- 10/18/2024 - Addressing Homelessness Requires Shared Accountability
- 10/08/2024 - Preschool for All is Moving Forward Responsibly
- 10/01/2024 - Encouraging Developments in Homelessness Response
- 09/23/2024 - Update on Homelessness Response Action Plan
- 08/16/2024 - Building a Stronger Emergency Medical System
- 07/17/2024 - New behavioral health connections at Multnomah County
- 06/27/2024 - A Year of Connection and Collaboration at the Joint Office
- 06/15/2024 - Treatment Remains the Most Effective Path to Recovery
- 06/07/2024 - Directing Four Billion Dollars into Our Community
- 05/07/2024 - Bring Us Your Budget Thoughts!
- 05/03/2024 - Watch Now! 2024 State of the County
- 04/26/2024 - Launch of the Chair’s FY25 Executive Budget
- 03/15/2024 -A community where everyone has a safe place to call home
- 02/12/2024 - Our budget is a reflection of values and priorities
- 01/30/2024 - Urgent, coordinated action on this crisis
- 01/23/2024 - Gratitude for your winter weather response