Options: Community Partners Making a Difference
Spring is a season that naturally reminds us of growth – growth in individuals, programs, and partnerships. Our collaboration with Rogue Retreat has been a meaningful example of how community partnerships can create real opportunities for stability and healing for the individuals we serve together. Over the past year, we have witnessed significant growth among […]
Kali Walter – Welcome to the Board
“Serving on the Rogue Retreat Board is meaningful to me because I care deeply about people and the future of our community. I was motivated to get involved because I believe strong communities are built when people step up to support one another and help create opportunities for others to move forward. I’m grateful for […]
A Letter from Our Supportive Services Director
As Director of Social Supportive Services at Rogue Retreat, I am proud to reflect on a year of growth, learning, and progress within our team. Our staff remain deeply committed to strengthening their skills so we can provide the best possible support to the individuals we serve in our community every day. Over the […]
Staying Connected
We recently relaunched our website with a fresh look, making it easier to learn about our programs and find ways to get involved. Our digital presence continues to grow across our website and social media, helping us stay connected with the community and share real-time updates from our sites. We would love your feedback. Click […]
Growing Together: A Community That Makes Hope Possible
Growth happens when people show up for each other. That is what we see every day across Southern Oregon. Our strength comes from community. Volunteers, donors, and partners all play a role in making this work possible. It is why our region continues to move toward hope. Volunteers have stepped in to build tiny homes, […]
Finding Home Again
Robert and Rachel Renfro were caught in the grip of active addiction when everything fell apart. In November of 2023 they were evicted from their home. Their daughter Harper was placed in foster care and the family found themselves living out of their car, struggling to survive and unable to break the cycle they were […]
Rogue Retreat’s Apartments: A Place to Call Home
Safe, stable housing can change everything for a family. Through our apartment program, Rogue Retreat has helped families move out of crisis and into homes where they can begin to rebuild, heal, and plan for the future. Rogue Retreat’s apartments provide a stable place for individuals and families who are ready to move beyond shelter […]
Mobile Crisis Collaboration with Rogue Retreat: A Lifeline for Our Community
Over the year’s, Rogue Retreat has evolved from its humble beginnings into a cornerstone of support for individuals experiencing housing instability and crisis. What started as a small effort has grown into a robust continuum of resources, offering hope and stability to those who need it most. Jackson County Mental Health’s Mobile Crisis Team, in […]
Medical Respite: Healing Beyond the Emergency Room
Image Above: Medical Respite Team When someone experiencing homelessness is discharged from the hospital, recovery does not always end at the hospital doors. Without a safe place to heal, many return to the emergency room again and again for the same untreated conditions. Rogue Retreat’s Medical Respite program exists to break that cycle. Medical Respite […]
A Letter From Our Executive Director
If you are reading this, I hope that you had a great 2025 and are looking ahead to a happy 2026. It’s been a big year at Rogue Retreat and, looking back, I’m amazed at what our staff and volunteers were able to accomplish. The Social Enterprises team (Jana, Jason, Rachel, and Jeff) catered more […]