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New project aims to reduce homelessness for young people exiting systems of care

Through the Youth Diversion Infrastructure Project (YDIP), Building Changes and A Way Home Washington are...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Flexible Funding
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: January 31, 2023
  • Report

Washington State Diversion Study: A Study of Diversion Services for Families

Diversion is an approach that homeless response systems can use to help people quickly resolve...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families

Publish Date: December 5, 2022
  • Training

Diversion in Schools: A Snapshot

Targeted to school building and district staff working with students experiencing homelessness and community-based organizations...
  • Education
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: October 28, 2022
  • Brief

Lessons in Family Homelessness: Diversion

A primary outcome of the 10-year Family Homelessness Initiative is the evolution of Diversion as...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Family Homelessness Initiative

Publish Date: June 27, 2021
  • Report

Pierce County 211 and Diversion Grant Project Evaluation Report

This evaluation report and accompanying research brief highlight results of the Pierce County 211 and...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Family Homelessness Initiative

Publish Date: June 22, 2021
  • Brief

Centralized Diversion Fund: A Necessary Tool for Addressing Homelessness in King County

The Centralized Diversion Fund (CDF) is a common-sense, cost-effective solution to homelessness currently transforming hundreds...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding
  • Racial Equity

Publish Date: December 8, 2020
  • Article

Housing assistance over the phone can speak volumes

We invest in South Sound 2-1-1 to offer Diversion to families as a method to...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Family Homelessness Initiative
  • Flexible Funding

Publish Date: October 9, 2019
  • Article

Creativity Abounds! Diversion in Housing & Schools

By Katara Jordan, Megan Veith, Klarissa Monteros, and Mehret Tekle-Awarun Building Changes has seen the...
  • Education
  • Diversion
  • Racial Equity
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: July 10, 2019
  • Article

A small county goes big on Diversion with assistance from Building Changes

Asotin County revolutionizes how it serves families by putting them in charge of their own...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding
  • Racial Equity

Publish Date: June 25, 2019
  • Brief

Building Changes: Preventing Homelessness

Many communities are making real progress in moving people from a state of homelessness to...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding
  • Racial Equity

Publish Date: April 25, 2019
  • Video

Building Changes: Advancing Solutions

Building Changes helps communities across the state of Washington make progress in the fight against...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Racial Equity
  • Students

Publish Date: April 25, 2019
  • Article

A quick financial boost can be just what people need to end their homelessness

Building Changes launches centralized Diversion fund in King County to help more people move into...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding

Publish Date: March 27, 2019
  • Article

Four new projects aspire to improve housing outcomes for families

Our latest investments in families aim to strengthen the homeless systems in King and Snohomish...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Family Homelessness Initiative
  • Rapid Re-Housing

Publish Date: July 30, 2018
  • Article

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....
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding

Publish Date: April 16, 2018
  • Report

Homeless to Housed in a Hurry: Extending the Use of Diversion to Help Families Exit Homelessness

Since 2014, Building Changes has tested Diversion as an approach to help families exit homelessness....
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Employment
  • Families

Publish Date: April 5, 2018

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