Second Home in the News
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Read: "Leap of Faith: My experience as a volunteer home provider" by Abigail Barash
Watch: EVO 10.0 // Second Home from Stillmotion EVO Experience on Vimeo
Read: "My Journey: From houseless youth to legislative advocate" by Savina Zuniga
Archive of Second Home in the News
November 2022, Hunger & Homeless Awareness - Second Home, video by Beaverton School District
Nov. 5, 2021, Students on their own find a haven in Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon’s Second Home program: Season of Sharing 2021, The Oregonian
Aug. 18, 2021, "No nos olvidamos de ellos," En Contacto podcast
June 2021, KATU News feature on high school graduates (above)
May 25, 2021, "Taking in homeless youth a tough sell in western Washington County," Forest Grove News Times
April 12, 2021, "Preserving human dignity in Estacada and Sandy," Estacada News
June 16, 2020, "Program provides stable housing for unaccompanied students in Oregon," KATU News
June 1, 2020, "Host homes bring stability to unhoused youth," Hillsboro News Times
June 30, 2019, Canby Now Podcast, "Home, Sweet Home"
Feb. 14, 2017, EMO's Second Home program featured in the Gresham Outlook
Nov. 6, 2015, "Everyday Heroes: Second Home volunteers," KATU News Watch
July 8, 2015, interview, "EMO's Second Home: Connecting homeless youth & host families," MetroEast Community Hotline (video)
April 24, 2015, "Helping homeless teens earn their diplomas," Gresham Outlook
April 8, 2015, "Second Home finds second, third homes," Beaverton Valley Times
Nov. 6, 2014, "From homeless to taking care of business," Beaverton Valley Times