Nov-16

Nov-16

People want only a few things in their life: to be heard and hopefully understood. To feel that their life mattered, that there is value to their having existed. I was reminded of this several days ago. I was talking with a friend and wasn’t really listening as...

Dec-16

Come January 1st, Ron Garcia will be stepping into the position of President. So, while sad, I am also quite excited. Ron is someone who brings a great amount of knowledge, wisdom, and energy to RHA Oregon. During our board retreat in November, Ron showed us a little...

Oct-16

As I look forward to the coming year and the events that will unfold, I think about how much of our success is due to volunteer help both at our office and events. Volunteering is something that has been the lifeblood of RHA since its beginning in 1927. The Board of...
Sep-16

Sep-16

My question to you would be: “Are you involved?” Time is short and timing is critical. Our industry is at a critical juncture in Oregon and elsewhere in this country. We provide a service to our tenants, providing quality housing for them and their families. Again the...

Aug-16

Since we started partnering with JOIN 3 years ago, RHA Oregon has been feeding the homeless at their facility once a month. Every 2nd Tuesday of the month from 11:30 am to 1 pm. Volunteers from RHA Oregon show up with food that they have cooked beforehand and serve...