Once Unstably Housed, Now an Architect of Inclusive Communities
“One of the reasons I joined the swim team was because we had morning practices, so it gave me a reason to get to school early, so I could take a shower.”…
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2017 Elections Elevate More Women to Office in Seattle and Washington
Written by Eric Bronson Last Tuesday’s election marked a historic day for women of color in Seattle and across Washington State. While the first out transgender legislators were elected nationwide in the…
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A Tale of Two Education Events [Part 1]
Written by Eric Bronson Two weeks ago, a little over two thousand people converged on Bellevue Way. Half of them were there to hear Betsy DeVos speak, the other half were there…
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Spark Change
Homelessness is not a hopeless problem. With compassion and activism, we can solve it. Join us in speaking up and sparking change. Your voice matters.
Partner Events
Addressing West Coast Homelessness: Conversation with Seattle and San Francisco Mayors
Join Seattle Mayor Murray and San Francisco Mayor Lee to discuss strategies and goals for addressing individual and family homelessness. You will learn about services and methods for combating homelessness used in California and Washington state.
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Poverty Simulation Workshop
What choices would you make if you had little time and little money to spare? Come to a poverty simulation workshop with an open mind and heart, ready to learn experientially about issues of poverty and homelessness.
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Housing and Homelessness Advocacy Day
Each year, the Washington Low Income Housing Alliance organizes one of the largest advocacy days during the legislative session. Join this important day of action!
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Stories that Inspire
Survivor of Child Abuse and Homelessness Now Helps Youth
“I’m so glad I’ve been given a second chance and I have the ability to love now.” Maizy Brown’s childhood fantasies about a loving family life didn’t square with her reality of…
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“They Had No Obligation to Take Me In”
“I could easily just have continued living on the streets or being in the foster care system if it wasn’t for them.” At the age of four, Ben Kastenbaum was homeless in…
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