Apoyo a la salud mental de jóvenes: El Condado de King ofrece servicios de crisis gratuitos para todas las familias.

Hay servicios de interpretación en todos los números telefónicos y centros que se indican a continuación A medida que los estudiantes de todo el condado de King comienzan un nuevo año escolar, muchas familias se adaptan a grandes cambios: nuevas rutinas, nuevos entornos, nuevas responsabilidades escolares y nuevas relaciones sociales. Para algunos niños y adolescentes, … Continue reading Apoyo a la salud mental de jóvenes: El Condado de King ofrece servicios de crisis gratuitos para todas las familias.

Teamwork really does make the dream work: How the Learning Center Seattle team partners to support students

In the corner of the second floor of Seattle Central College, you’ll find a room full of friendly faces, community resources, and, critically, snacks. The snacks, a time-tested method of drawing hungry college students in, are a good hook, but what keeps students around are the relationships they build there and the resources they can … Continue reading Teamwork really does make the dream work: How the Learning Center Seattle team partners to support students

Community Resource Event District 5: Connect with VSHSL providers in your community

Are you interested in learning more about the resources and services available in your community? The Department of Community and Human Services’ Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) Supportive Community Outreach Programs and Engagement (SCOPE) team is hosting their next Community Resource Event at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport - Southcenter. … Continue reading Community Resource Event District 5: Connect with VSHSL providers in your community

A rare opportunity realized: Creekside Village brings 41 affordable homes to Vashon

After years of planning, persistence, and partnership, 41 new affordable homes are now open on Vashon Island. King County's early investment and sustained support helped turn a rare development opportunity into much-needed rental housing in a community where affordable options have been scarce for decades. On October 14, King County joined Shelter America Group and … Continue reading A rare opportunity realized: Creekside Village brings 41 affordable homes to Vashon

Strengthening Oversight: DCHS Moves Closer to Completing Audit Recommendations 

Last year, the King County Auditor’s Office released a report showing the need for stronger financial oversight at the Department of Community & Human Services (DCHS). The report also detailed 10 recommendations for DCHS to implement to strengthen internal controls and stewardship of public dollars. Now, the department is making progress on the 10 recommendations, … Continue reading Strengthening Oversight: DCHS Moves Closer to Completing Audit Recommendations 

Supporting Youth Mental Health: Free Crisis Services Available for Every Family in King County 

As students across King County settle into a new school year, many families are navigating big transitions — new routines, new environments, new academic pressures, and new social dynamics. For some children and teens, these shifts can intensify feelings of stress, anxiety, or emotional overwhelm.  As a result, we want every parent, caregiver, educator, community provider … Continue reading Supporting Youth Mental Health: Free Crisis Services Available for Every Family in King County