Women’s Initiative for Stable Housing
WISH
This is HomeShare Oregon's Wish
Help to Secure the Future with HomeShare Oregon
Together, we can create stable housing solutions for women through HomeShare Oregon. Help us financially and make an impact today!
Learn more about our WISH below!
Why HomeShare Oregon?
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71% of people who sign up for HomeShare Oregon are women aged 55+
The average dollar cost per housemate match using HomeShare Oregon* opposed to $20,000 – $50,000 per person utilizing shelter services.
The average dollar amount that home sharing reduces the monthly housing costs for both participants
The amount of calls and emails we respond to with assisting and navigating additional resources
Our WISH: to Transform Housing
HomeShare Oregon is dedicated to providing stable housing solutions for women across the state. By leveraging the Women’s Initiative for Stable Housing (WISH), we connect homeowners, particularly older women facing housing cost challenges, with renters in need of affordable options. Our mission is to foster a supportive community where both parties benefit from shared living arrangements, creating a sustainable and secure future for everyone involved. Read our announcement about it here!
Hear what Participants think:
★★★★★
“HomeShare Oregon made it so simple to find just the right person that matches my exact requirements for a housemate.”
Jan
Home Provider
★★★★★
Sarah
Home Provider
★★★★★
“I have found all of my renters on your site. I don’t know why I bother with the others!”
Elizabeth
Home Provider
Our Services
Secured Housing
HomeShare Online provides a platform for home owner’s to find housemates in their area. Our online platform offer engagement tools to assist with finding appropriate housemate matches.
Supportive Community
HomeShare Oregon builds relationships with women-focused organizations to offer housemates groups to participate in to be a part of a larger community of women facing housing insecurities.
Mental Health
Prevent or reduce trauma for women by keeping them housed. Living on the streets for women makes them vulnerable to physical, emotional & sexual violence.
Partnerships
Prioritize partnership building with nonprofits and agencies that provide aging and women’s services. Develop referral agreements to keep women housed.
Help us & Join Our Mission
Help us make a difference in the lives of women across Oregon. Whether you choose to donate, sign up to home share, volunteer, or share our mission with others, your involvement is crucial. Together, we can create stable housing solutions for women through HomeShare Oregon.
