Secret Sauce Model Blog: Insights on Reducing Homelessness

Supreme Court Ruling Calls for Humane Solutions to Homelessness Crisis

Yesterday, the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in the case of "City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson Et Al.," fundamentally reshaping how cities can address the homelessness crisis.…

pdj June 29, 2024

Dignity

Supreme Court Ruling: City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson Et Al.

Case Background: The City of Grants Pass, Oregon, faced legal action from homeless individuals challenging the city's public-camping ordinances under the Eighth Amendment's Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause. The plaintiffs…

pdj June 28, 2024

Interviews

Managed Campgrounds vs. Unmanaged Campgrounds

We’ve all seen images and heard stories of dangers and unsafe conditions at “unmanaged campgrounds” and tent cities. In many unmanaged campgrounds, the lack of oversight or experienced management leads…

pdj June 24, 2024