by Brandy Rodtsbrooks | Jan 14, 2026 | Housing
Building a Community Where Everyone Has a Home and a Voice If there’s one lesson to be learned from years of working with boards and organizations tackling poverty and homelessness, it’s this: no single person, agency, or sector can solve these challenges alone. The...
by Brandy Rodtsbrooks | Dec 18, 2025 | Housing, Permanent Supportive Housing
“I’m excited! I can’t wait! I mean, I can plug in stuff. I can go to sleep. I can lock my door!” – Joshua Most of us take these simple things almost entirely for granted. Having access to electricity. Having a place to sleep where you feel safe and secure. But,...
by Brandy Rodtsbrooks | Jul 17, 2025 | Housing
Lane County is a place of abundance. We’re surrounded by natural beauty, world-class educational institutions, and lucky to have a community rich in innovation, culture, and compassion. But even the most vibrant communities are not immune to crisis, and today, Lane...
by Brandy Rodtsbrooks | Jul 17, 2025 | Housing
I believe that housing is a basic human right. This is not meant to be a controversial statement. It’s an acknowledgment that without a roof over your head, it is challenging to move beyond survival mode, to think about your health, education, employment, or...
by Brandy Rodtsbrooks | Jul 17, 2025 | Housing
As we announce the A.C.T. Now Lane coalition, it might seem odd to look back on what we’ve accomplished so far. But this group already has momentum behind it, and we’re launching with some solid wins under our belt. Building housing—but where? We know the solution to...
