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  • Article

Addressing the Needs of Youth of Color Experiencing Homelessness – Part 1: Breaking Down Barriers

Student homelessness disproportionately impacts youth of color – the result of a fusion of complex...
  • Education
  • Racial Equity
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: February 5, 2018
  • Article

Pongo Poetry at Schoolhouse Washington

The Pongo Poetry at Schoolhouse Washington project seeks applications for its Fellowships to establish school-based...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: December 4, 2017
  • Article

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...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Rapid Re-Housing
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund

Publish Date: November 13, 2017
  • Article

No Answers. Just Connections.

No Answers. Just Connections. Guest post by Roxana Parise, Homeless Liaison, Bellingham Public Schools, Washington....
  • Education
  • Racial Equity
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: October 9, 2017
  • Brief

Promising Practices Spotlight: Spokane County makes student homelessness a top community priority

How do you rally a community to support students experiencing homelessness? Spokane County offers an...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: September 13, 2017
  • Article

Schoolhouse Washington comments on state’s ESSA plan

Schoolhouse Washington comments on state’s ESSA plan The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is a...
  • Education
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: September 12, 2017
  • Article

Q & A with Tukwila Superintendent Nancy Coogan

Schoolhouse Washington recently awarded an 18-month grant to the Tukwila School District, where 11.5 percent...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: July 18, 2017
  • Article

A refugee family avoids homelessness

Refugees from Somalia, Osman Mohamed and his family arrived in King County seeking a better...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding

Publish Date: July 13, 2017
  • Brief

Cost and Fidelity Analyses of the High-Needs Families Model: A Summary of Evaluation Findings

Building Changes developed and supported the High-Needs Families (HNF) model, a specialized type of Permanent...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Evaluation
  • Families
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund

Publish Date: July 13, 2017
  • Brief

Impacts of the High-Needs Families Model: A Summary of Evaluation Findings

Building Changes developed and supported the High-Needs Families (HNF) model, a specialized type of Permanent...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Evaluation
  • Families
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund

Publish Date: July 13, 2017
  • Report

Housing and Employment Navigator: An Innovative Cross-System Model

Building Changes developed the Housing and Employment Navigator model as a strategy for addressing family...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Employment
  • Families

Publish Date: July 13, 2017
  • Other

Westat: High Needs Family Evaluation: Fact Sheets

The High Needs Family (HNF) Program, operated by Building Changes as part of the Washington...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Evaluation
  • Families
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund

Publish Date: July 13, 2017
  • Article

Behavioral health and homeless services align to help families

Our summit that brought together more than 30 leaders in the housing and health systems...
  • Health
  • Families

Publish Date: May 24, 2017
  • Report

Preventing Homelessness for Refugee Families: A Unique Population Calls for Unique Solutions

Washington welcomes more than 3,800 refugees a year to our state. Most resettle in South...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding

Publish Date: May 18, 2017
  • Article

Solutions for ending youth homelessness rest within young people themselves

Young people who have experienced homelessness have tremendous strength. They also have terrific ideas. Hoping...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: May 15, 2017

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