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We Pioneered Conestoga Huts

Cost-effective and durable micro-shelters

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Community Supported Shelters (CSS), headquartered in Eugene, Oregon, is an innovative nonprofit that helps the unhoused rebuild their lives through intentional community.

Over 1,000

lives changed for the better since our start in 2013

#1

in Lane County for helping people move into HUD-approved housing

252

Conestoga Huts

throughout Lane County

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What We Do

Safe Spot Communities

We manage group-living environments that emphasize stability and peer support.

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Consulting Services

We share our practices and expertise with governments and other nonprofits.

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Conestoga Huts

We maintain micro-shelters that are inexpensive, lockable, and easy to build.

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Advocacy

We support change to solve homelessness and protect rights of unhoused people.

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From Waste to Wonder - UO's Grey Water Conservation Project

Patching together money from several grants and using this challenge as a real-world teaching tool, a team of UO students designed and built a low-tech grey water filtration system.

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"The City of Eugene has partnered with CSS for more than ten years and finds their innovative approach to supporting people to be cost-effective, trauma-informed, person-centered, and impactful."


—Peter Chavannes, City of Eugene Homeless Systems Policy Manager

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Your support provides shelter and hope for a better tomorrow. No amount is too small to give. $20 can make a real difference in the lives of unhoused individuals—it can fund an Outreach Kit, which provides someone in need with water, snacks, and hygiene supplies.

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