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Current poverty trends likely to continue When you look at poverty in Oregon, what seems to be on the horizon? What's going to happen in the future? complete story Tina Eoff's Second Chance Renters' Program Tina Eoff grew up in Estacada, near Portland. She was a recently divorced student when the economic bottom dropped out of her life. complete story Program explores policy options Ever wonder why someone hasn't gotten down to the nitty-gritty--written a sample description of options for dealing with poverty? complete story New programs take aim at poverty How's this for a solution to poverty? Give $80,000 to all 18-year-olds. complete story What you can do to help One of the first things that comes to mind when we're asked to to help the poor is to donate money. complete story

Disclaimer: The OSU Extension Service published "A Portrait of Poverty in Oregon" in Winter 2000. Some of the information may be outdated. Extension continues to provide this material online because much of its content is timeless or of historical significance.

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