
A Seattle Community Comes Together for the Children
Last July, during a State of Black Student Genius meeting with Seattle Public Schools’ Superintendent Denise Juneau, community leaders and members of the Holgate Street… Read Article
Last July, during a State of Black Student Genius meeting with Seattle Public Schools’ Superintendent Denise Juneau, community leaders and members of the Holgate Street… Read Article
Amy was accepted to the dental hygiene program at Shoreline College last year, and she was looking forward to graduating in 2021. A degree would… Read Article
As the coronavirus pandemic descended upon King County, many institutions that are dedicated to helping people overcome poverty and homelessness began to reduce operations or… Read Article
Sara, a mother of two young children, ended an unhealthy, 11-year-long relationship in mid-2019 because she worried about what living in that situation would do… Read Article
Patty* was so impressed by her daughter’s success in United Way of King County’s ParentChild+ program, which supports early childhood development, that it inspired her to go to Highline… Read Article
Andy has a message for those who find themselves “down and out,” as he put it: Keep fighting! Andy was doing all the right things—working… Read Article
More than 60 volunteers gathered last week to serve hundreds of people experiencing homelessness – and each seemed to be moved by the experience. “Yesterday… Read Article
When Michelle’s* abusive relationship ended she lost her home. Fortunately, St. Vincent de Paul helped her and her teenage daughter get into a new apartment. Read Article
At first-blush, E.D.’s story doesn’t make you think ‘high school dropout’. He’s lived in a two-parent home, in the same neighborhood, since kindergarten, earned good… Read Article
The Seattle homelessness crisis needs solutions on all sides. So prevention programs like Home Base, which helps people avoid eviction, are crucial. Read Article