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People's Housing Project (PHP)

Last updated Jun 2026

About

People's Housing Project is a people-powered response to the housing crisis, centering leadership from trans, queer, and people-of-color communities. It operates emergency shelters and support services to help organize houseless community members and improve conditions for everyone. Reach them at phppdx@gmail.com or 971-238-9007; shelter locations are kept private for safety.

Communities centered

Trans & nonbinaryLGBTQ+BIPOC

Services offered

Emergency shelterHousing helpPeer support

Who it's for

Currently unhoused

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