Community Engagement
Alternative Shelter
Harrison Community Village
View this page in 另类收容所 | tiếng Việt | Español
The Homeless Services Department (HSD) at Multnomah County is converting the property at 1818 S.E. 82nd Ave. into an alternative shelter site. The site will include:
- Onsite 24/7 wraparound services to individuals while they transition into permanent housing.
- Individual sleeping pods for up to 38 adults 18 and over, designed for accessibility for people with disabilities.
- On-site trash services, showers, restrooms, laundry, and a kitchenette.
Nonprofit provider Do Good Multnomah will provide a clean & sober model shelter with 24/7 on-site wraparound services. Participants will be required to abstain from substance use that is not prescribed by a licensed medical provider.
Site Features
- Capacity for up to 38 adults
- 38 sleeping pods
- Six additional units that will be used for office space for staff, participant services, hygiene facilities, kitchenette amenities and laundry facilities
- Green space
- Fence with privacy inserts on all street sides

News
Community Engagement
For an overview of community engagement, please visit the Community Engagement Overview page
Activity | Status | Engagement Level | |
Phase I
|
Site Designation | Inform | |
Mailer | Inform | ||
Community Meeting 1 | December 5, 2024 | Inform/Consult | |
Constituent Responses | Ongoing | Inform/Consult | |
FAC-1 Vote | December 19, 2024 | ||
Phase II
|
Community Meeting 2 | PPS Community Meeting: March 19, 2025 | Inform/Consult |
Community Meeting 3 | April 17, 2025
APANO Community Meetings: June 16 and 17, 2025 |
Inform | |
Phase III
|
GNA Working Sessions | Begin end of Summer 2025 | Collaborate |
Community Meeting 4 | Fall 2025 | Inform | |
Phase IV
|
Community Tour | TBD | Inform/Collaborate |
Program Opens | Early 2026 | ||
Community Relations | Ongoing | Inform/Collaborate |
FAC-1 Presentation
Phase II
How can I reach out with questions and comments about the project?
Please email jermichael.riley@multco.us with any questions or concerns.