Imagine this…you’re homeless for the first time and you go to a local agency seeking help. You’re embarrassed, you’re scared, and you have no idea what to expect. The agency staff are calming and empathetic. And then they start asking you questions…lots of questions. About your situation, about your family, and about things that at that moment don’t feel all that important. Read Article
Ten years ago a group of individuals representing nonprofits, philanthropy,… Read Article
A day before he turned 7, Roel’s mom… Read Article
New report reveals indicators that can predict which… Read Article
Well it turns out that ending homelessness is as simple as getting people into homes. Read Article
I don’t know about you but it sure seems like I’m seeing more and more people in our community struggling with homelessness. I’m particularly struck by the number of tents that I see – under bridges, on sidewalks, set-up on greenbelts, and on and on. Read Article
Steve had been in and out of shelters for years. "In" meaning figuring out how to get his name shelter lists early to get bed. "Out" meaning a cold, wet night outside. Read Article
Guest blogger Lisa Wolf works in Community Development at Washington… Read Article
What would you say if you saw a Mercedes pull up to a food bank? You may want to think twice about first judgments. Read Article
Guest blogger Constance McBarron shares with us her impressions from the All-Star Classic that had over 6,500 attendees at Safeco Field who watched celebs and volunteers play a friendly softball game to raise money and awareness for Seattle’s homeless youth. Read Article
