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  • Article

Infographics on student homelessness to share

The following infographics help illustrate what we know about student homelessness in Washington state and...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: April 26, 2017
  • Article

The Homeless Student Stability and Opportunity Gap Act: Stabilizing Homeless Students in their Schools and Communities

During the 2015-2016 academic year, school districts across the state of Washington identified 39,671 K-12...
  • Education
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: March 21, 2017
  • Brief

Promising Practices Spotlight: HOST families offer stability to students experiencing homelessness

Mason County HOST (Housing Options for Students in Transition) helps students who seek to earn...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: February 23, 2017
  • Article

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...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: January 11, 2017
  • Article

Landlord engagement and maternal health services can impact family homelessness

New Washington Youth & Families Fund grants aim to give families more housing options and...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Maternal Health
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund

Publish Date: October 20, 2016
  • Article

Local Philanthropies Commit $1.86 Million to Support Homeless Students in Washington State

Building Changes and Columbia Legal Services will lead new partnership’s efforts to help state’s 35,000...
  • Education
  • Students

Publish Date: September 14, 2016
  • Article

Making employment services more accessible for homeless families

Our new report shares what we are learning through local efforts to connect the workforce...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Employment
  • Families
  • Rapid Re-Housing

Publish Date: September 9, 2016
  • Report

Coordinating Employment and Housing Services: A Strategy to Impact Family Homelessness

Over the past decade, Building Changes has brought together the workforce and homeless housing systems...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Employment
  • Families

Publish Date: July 22, 2016
  • Article

‘First response’ strategy for families gets boost across the state

New Washington Youth & Families Fund grants will strengthen Diversion services statewide for families experiencing...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Flexible Funding
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund

Publish Date: June 29, 2016
  • Article

Detours don’t deter a mom along her path to a stable home

A program supported by Building Changes leaps into action to help a mother secure a...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Employment
  • Families
  • Rapid Re-Housing

Publish Date: June 29, 2016
  • Article

Proven strategies that keep families from becoming homeless

In a Seattle Times Op-Ed, Building Changes Executive Director Helen Howell shares encouraging results tied...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Rapid Re-Housing

Publish Date: April 1, 2016
  • Article

Unleashing the power of data to move more families out of homelessness

Enhanced data analytics help us understand the needs of families facing homelessness—and allow us to...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Data Analysis
  • Families

Publish Date: March 3, 2016
  • Article

Building Changes allies and aligns with advocates for homeless youth

We are excited to do our part to help build on the growing movement for...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: February 5, 2016
  • Article

Employment and education service grants will help young people stay housed

Washington Youth & Families Fund awards first-ever grants targeted for youth and young adults experiencing...
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Flexible Funding
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: December 16, 2015
  • Article

New Grants Support Stability for Young Parents and Families in Rural Areas

$2.7M in new Washington Youth & Families Fund Systems Innovation grants awarded. Building Changes has...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Employment
  • Families
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: July 22, 2015

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