Douglas County Commissioner Tim Freeman has been re-appointed to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (CJC) to serve for four more years, the County reported
Marc Jolin, one of Portland's most visible advocates for the homeless, will leave his current position as director of the organization JOIN to take a job with Multnomah County next month. The brand new position, as the director of a new county-wide board focused on ending homelessness, will take Jolin away from the street-level fight that JOIN is known for. The organization helps people find permanent housing, and is often a first point of contact.