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p:ear builds positive relationships with youth experiencing homelessness through education, art, job training and recreation. #community #pearyouth
Portland, OR
Joined November 2009
Mark your calendars for p:ear’s 20th anniversary celebration! Join us for p:ear BLOSSOMS, an intimate evening celebrating 20 years of creating opportunities for youth to grow and blossom into vibrant futures. Saturday, April 23, 2022 6:00pm – 9:00pm
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“We will continue to do what we do best, deeply connect with young people by building relationships, providing community, creative programming, & most importantly reminding kids every damn day of the beauty of their existence.” Beth Burn #pear20years #pearblossoms
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Are you ready to celebrate?! p:ear BLOSSOMS is tomorrow! We’ll see you at 6:00pm at The Redd. Visit https://t.co/YtD26teF81 for more details.
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Our 20th anniversary gala, p:ear BLOSSOMS, is in 1 week! We’ll see you on Saturday, April 23rd at The Redd! Purchase tickets and sign up for our online auction at https://t.co/YtD26teF81
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We’re back from spring break and open regular hours! Swing by p:ear this week to say hello Tuesday - Friday from 9am - 2pm. We missed you! (:
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More anti-war art from today’s lettering workshop in support of displaced peoples and victims of Imperialism worldwide. From Palestine to Ukraine, we stand with you. ☮️ @studiosignco
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It’s a good day for some Full Cycle coffee from @nossafamiliacoffee! Through the month of March, p:ear is proud to be the beneficiary of Nossa’s March Giveback Coffee campaign. 50 cents from each bag of Full Cycle coffee sold will be donated to bike works by p:ear. ☕️✨
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Yesterday we completed an art piece using the largest screen print in p:ear history (3ft x 3ft) with guest artist Nick Lee. It came out awesome! 🔥
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ATTENTION RENTERS: Oregon extended the deadline for statewide rental assistance applications to March 21 thanks to additional federal funding released yesterday. Please share this with everyone who needs this vital information. #RentSupport #SpreadTheWord
https://t.co/f5RCHU93GO
Oregon's emergency rental assistance program remains open an extra week, thanks to a federal funding boost:
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OERAP is now accepting applications through March 21! Do you or someone you know need assistance in paying rent to avoid eviction? Apply ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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As of 3/12 masks are no longer required in most indoor settings. Still, you may want to wear a mask if: 🟡 You or loved ones are at risk of severe illness if you get #COVID19 🟡 You are not yet vaccinated, or 🟡 You feel more comfortable with a mask on ➡️ https://t.co/iOAOumdnqR
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TENANTS: The state's rent assistance portal closes today. Applying gives you eviction protections as long as you have a pending application even if you have a pending eviction for non-payment. APPLY NOW by 11:59pm ➡️ https://t.co/fABEoGLvok
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NAYA is hosting a virtual Housing to Homeownership Fair, and it's going to include some rad programming such as "Understanding Renters Rights" and more! Check it out:
We’re less than a month away from NAYA’s 2022 Housing to Homeownership Fair! 🏡 This April, we’ll be hosting two Saturdays of workshops, covering topics like achieving homeownership and understanding renters rights. See the full list of workshops here: https://t.co/ORnOrFbdSW
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The @homeless_law center will release its findings from the 2021 State Index on Youth Homelessness Wednesday. See where Oregon ranks and the work ahead. Sign up for the webinar at https://t.co/YUXGD2nsMR
#YouthHomelessness
This Weds 3/16 @GabrielaSevi, NHLC Youth Attorney, along with @TrueColorsUnite will present the findings within the 2021 State Index on Youth Homelessness https://t.co/Q4LTQelogv See Gabi's thread for why this report is incredibly important in the effort to #EndYouthHomelessness
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📣 REMINDER: p:ear will be closed for spring break next week from Monday, March 21 - Friday, March 25. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, March 29th. Need mail in the meantime? Swing by from 10am - 1pm and knock on the door. DM us with any questions. 🍐
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We’re excited to be the beneficiary of @nossafamiliacoffee’s March Giveback Coffee campaign! During this month, 50 cents will be donated to bike works by p:ear for every bag of Full Cycle Coffee sold. Support our work by treating yourself to Nossa Familia coffee this month! ☕️
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Today we talked about war and global conflicts, then explored what an artistic anti-war statement would look like. Check out the art piece coming together 🤝☮️ Thanks to March guest artist Nick from Studio Signs for teaching us all about typography!
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In the new issue of Street Roots: introducing The Orange Fence Project, new Safe Rest Village locations and more. Find a vendor in your neighborhood: https://t.co/6uTgeXrqm9
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Over 75+ agency leaders, safety advocates and journalists joined our trainings about traffic crash reporting. @Multco has seen an alarming rise in traffic-related deaths and injuries. Thanks for coming together to help make our streets safer! https://t.co/qirtAT87yG
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Street Roots is launching a long-term reporting project and new coverage section: The Orange Fence Project. The project will serve as the city’s only newspaper section devoted entirely to homelessness — it has no expiration date. More about the project: https://t.co/kbLB90l0tN
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Street Roots is launching a long-term reporting project and new coverage section: The Orange Fence Project. The project, which focuses on homelessness policy, enforcement and impact in Portland, will...
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