Much of the attention in Seattle's 2017 election was on the candidates’ positions on “sweeps” of encampments and expansion of homeless services funding. There was less focus on what is currently working to house people experiencing homelessness or how we can prevent people from becoming homeless in the first place. Here's what was missed. Read Article
Four simple options to help people experiencing Homelessness is an issue in Seattle and it’s hard to know where to start. It’s National Homelessness Awareness Month, so we challenge you to do something. A great way to begin is by volunteering! Here are four ways you can use your time helping your neighbors experiencing homelessness. Read Article
We all know someone experiencing homelessness. Someone who’s outside your office building at lunch. Maybe you see them in passing every Sunday at the farmers’ market. Everyone deserves a home. November, stand against homelessness. Read Article
Police relocated Riley to the Pacific Northwest after life-threatening domestic situation across the country. She had to change her identity with zero notice, landing here with no documentation and nothing to her name. Read Article
Moving out of homelessness takes income. A job. See how Jobs Connect is getting people like Justin the resources and confidence he needs to move out of homelessness and keep on their feet long-term. Read Article
Seattle's having heated discussions about legislation to aid people living in cars. People experiencing homelessness are our friends and loved ones and deserve dignity and respect. But everyone deserves a decent, affordable home and tents and vehicles are not sufficient. Read Article
This is a guest post from Sophie, who interned with… Read Article
Downtown Emergency Service Center and the City of Seattle, both our partners in ending homelessness in the greater Seattle area, open a new 24-hour Navigation Center shelter on July 12. See how it's breaking shelter etiquette to get results. Read Article
United Way Champions are making a lasting impact on philanthropy in King County. They recently talked about how to end child homelessness, and raised $22,000 for the cause. Read Article
We're outraged. 11,643 men, women, children, are now homeless in King County. No one should live on the street, in cars, in shelters. See how we're working to end homelessness and how you can help. Read Article
