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Sam Diaz

Executive Director at 1000 Friends of Oregon, bringing experience from local and state government and conservation philanthropy. His work focuses on housing solutions and he is deeply committed to family fairness and opportunity.

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Feb 20, 2025 • 1h 4min

Sam Diaz and Mary Kyle McCurdy from Oregon

In this engaging talk, Sam Diaz, Executive Director at 1000 Friends of Oregon, shares his family's immigration story while advocating for housing solutions. Mary Kyle McCurdy, Associate Director and Managing Attorney, dives into the transformative Middle Housing Bill, which has significantly increased housing diversity in Portland. They explore the intersection of zoning laws and segregation, the impact of local governance in infrastructure funding, and the vital role of bipartisan support in tackling Oregon's housing crisis.