New Multnomah County leader sees rising homelessness rates, ‘glimmers of hope’ on the horizon

Published on: 08/04/2026

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This pup's owner, a longtime drug user who has cycled through Clackamas County courts for two decades, was able to get sober and find temporary housing at a tiny home at St. Johns Village in North Portland last summer.

Nathaniel VerGow, a former leader at the Los Angeles County Homeless Services Authority, is now in his third month as Multnomah County’s Homeless Services director.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/08/new-multnomah-county-leader-sees-rising-homelessness-rates-glimmers-of-hope-on-the-horizon.html

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