Rogue Retreat’s Urban Campground Changes Its Name
In preparation for its move later this year, the Medford Urban Campground, operated by Rogue Retreat, is changing its name to Rogue Retreat Crossings. “Rogue Retreat Crossings is a name that aligns with what the campground actually is. Everyone at RRC is at a crossroads in their life. They can stay where they are or […]
After the Storm: Building New Hope at the Medford Urban Campground
On January 4th, a massive storm ripped through the Rogue Valley, leaving downed branches, broken fences and destruction in its wake. Unfortunately, the Medford Urban Campground endured severe damage, including torn tents, canopies and sleeping bags. “The campground suffered a traumatic weather event,” said Donnie Harper, who manages the Navigation Center. “The storm destroyed the campground, which […]
Kelly Shelter Moves Into New Home at Navigation Center
When facing homelessness, there are more challenges than simply a lack of housing. Those who are unsheltered may also require help finding employment, getting their birth certificates, or seeking mental health treatment. However, the new Navigation Center will allow shelter guests to access these services easily so they may stabilize, move forward, and make positive […]