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State solidifies commitment to supporting people experiencing homelessness
The “great” 2018 legislative session produced several victories in the fight against family and youth homelessness.
// Read more...Diversion can help families exit homelessness quickly, simply and safely
New publications from Building Changes show encouraging results from two Puget Sound area Diversion pilots.
// Read more...Prospects to secure stable housing improve when housing debt is addressed
Legal assistance project to lift more families past a problem that frequently blocks their path out of homelessness.
// Read more...New projects will help more families find safe housing in King and Pierce counties
Building Changes is supporting three new projects to improve the effectiveness of the homeless-response system and serve more families experiencing a housing crisis.
// Read more...A refugee family avoids homelessness
Refugees from Somalia, Osman Mohamed and his family arrived in King County seeking a better life and future but found themselves struggling to stay housed.
// Read more...A focus on social justice drives our new director of measurement, learning and evaluation
Annie Pennucci joins Building Changes after spending 16 years at the Washington State Institute for Public Policy. We also welcome Emily Harris-Shears as a new senior manager.
// Read more...Behavioral health and homeless services align to help families
Our summit that brought together more than 30 leaders in the housing and health systems has been a catalyst for change.
// Read more...Burell to oversee work that represents the bedrock of Building Changes
Liza Burell has been promoted to Director of Program.
// Read more...More help on the way for Tukwila students who are unstably housed
New Schoolhouse Washington grant will help strengthen Tukwila School District's ongoing efforts to help students who are homeless or precariously housed.
// Read more...Landlord engagement and maternal health services can impact family homelessness
New Washington Youth & Families Fund grants aim to give families more housing options and help pregnant moms solve their housing crises.
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