# @theoregonian on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DCU6KytROfz
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/24842274-theoregonian-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-11-13T22:00:46.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Oregonian (@theoregonian) — https://gondola.cc/theoregonian

## Caption

With little fanfare, Multnomah County has adopted a new policy that lays out rules for how it will distribute tents and tarps to people living outside.

“Tents and tarps are life-saving supplies, particularly when adequate shelter and housing are unavailable,” the policy states. “Tents and tarps mitigate the poor health outcomes associated with unsheltered homelessness and provide a limited level of safety, security, and privacy.”

Read more at the link in our bio.

📸: bethnakamura

#oregon #portlandoregon #portland #tent #tarps #houselessness #homelessness #resources #houselessnessresources #multnomahcounty

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oregon, tent, portland, multnomahcounty, houselessnessresources, resources, homelessness, tarps, portlandoregon, houselessness

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