October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month—a vital time when advocates, survivors, allies, and communities unite to raise awareness, share resources, and honor those affected. It is a dedicated space to hold one another up, mourn lives lost, and drive our shared work toward a violence-free future. The devastating reality of domestic violence remains a pressing … Continue reading No One Walks Alone: Domestic Violence Support in King County
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
How the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy Is Improving Health for Thousands of Seniors
For older adults, access to programs and services that help them maintain their independence is crucial. But more often than not, resources aren’t readily available, and barriers like financial limitations, a lack of transportation, or health conditions keep older adults from thriving. A recent article published in Prevention Science highlights a local model for senior health and wellness that has been quietly changing lives across King County. And while the journal feature is an exciting milestone, … Continue reading How the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy Is Improving Health for Thousands of Seniors
Community Resource Event District 8: 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 Bethaday Community Learning Space. Local organizations and services funded through the VSHSL will … Continue reading Community Resource Event District 8: Connect with VSHSL providers in your community
VSHSL funding opportunity: Human Services Workforce Stabilization for DCHS providers
A funding opportunity is available from the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) to improve staff recruitment and retention within organizations with active VSHSL or Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) contracts who are currently providing human services in King County. We know that human services employees do some of the most vital work in our … Continue reading VSHSL funding opportunity: Human Services Workforce Stabilization for DCHS providers
A year in residence: Q’mmunity House’s impact on LGBTQIA+ veterans in King County
After only a year in operation, Q’mmunity House is making a profound impact, achieving full occupancy by the end of its first year. As a first-in-the-nation transitional home designed to meet the unique needs of LGBTQIA+ veterans experiencing homelessness, the program provides on-site case management, essential connections to the veteran-serving community, and a safe, affirming … Continue reading A year in residence: Q’mmunity House’s impact on LGBTQIA+ veterans in King County
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