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No wrong door: How the Youth Diversion Infrastructure Project (YDIP) is helping young people find stability

Who do you turn to in times of crisis? For those fortunate enough, it’s a...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Youth Diversion Infrastructure Project
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: August 26, 2024
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Transformative strategies guide new statewide grants

Building Changes is excited to announce transformative new strategies and partnerships to improve the well-being...
  • Health
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding
  • Racial Equity
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: July 30, 2024
  • Article

Community Spotlight: The REACH Center

A coordinated network of support is critical for addressing the needs of the nearly 40,000...
  • Education
  • Families
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: June 21, 2024
  • Article

Fostering collaboration: Communities of Practice

Finding time for reflection and building vital connections with colleagues and partners is often challenging...
  • Education
  • Families
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Students

Publish Date: June 17, 2024
  • Article

Q&A: Insights into Building Changes’ education work

No child should have to worry where they’re going to sleep at night, but nearly...
  • Education
  • Families
  • Students

Publish Date: June 17, 2024
  • Article

Years of Progress: The Washington Youth & Families Fund in Yakima County

April marks the 20th anniversary of the Washington Youth & Families Fund (WYFF), a vital...
  • Health
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund

Publish Date: April 29, 2024
  • Article

Community, Commitment, Change: Reflections on WYFF’s 20th Anniversary

Driving along Interstate 82, visitors to this fertile river valley are presented with a promise:...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: April 29, 2024
  • Article

Homeless Student Stability Program: A new approach to grantmaking

The first program of its kind in the nation, the Homeless Student Stability Program (HSSP)...
  • Education
  • Housing Crisis
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Students

Publish Date: March 27, 2024
  • Article

2024 Legislative Wrap-Up: Short session ends, MSS bill passes

March 7th marked the end of the 60-day legislative session. While the session was not...
  • Education
  • Health
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Maternal Health
  • Policy

Publish Date: March 25, 2024
  • Article

2024 Legislative Update: Making progress during the short session

We’ve been hard at work on our legislative priorities. Because it’s a short session, February...
  • Education
  • Health
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Maternal Health
  • Policy
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: February 23, 2024
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Community Spotlight: Shelton School District

With more than 37,000 K-12 public school students experiencing homelessness in Washington State, homeless student...
  • Education
  • Families
  • Students

Publish Date: October 10, 2023
  • Article

Impact and reach of our statewide education work

For students experiencing homelessness, schools and community-based organizations are a lifeline to critical services, stability,...
  • Education
  • Students

Publish Date: October 10, 2023
  • Article

Q&A: Building Changes’ health learnings so far

Exploring why integrating health care into housing support is so important, and what that means...
  • Health
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: August 29, 2023
  • Article

Convening supports strong school/housing partnerships

Collaborations between schools and community partners are vital to meeting the needs of students and...
  • Education
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: June 27, 2023
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2023 Legislative Wrap-Up: Wins, losses, and what’s next

The long 105-day state legislative session ended on Sunday, April 23. While budgets were tight...
  • Education
  • Health
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: April 25, 2023

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