Tag: Equity

King County announces grand opening of Redmond Health Through Housing building

Categories Health Through Housing, Housing, Homelessness and Community Development

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRTkiXmoRgU Video highlight from Health Through Housing's Redmond grand opening. Alongside Health Through Housing partners and Eastside community members, King County celebrated the grand opening of HTH Redmond. This latest building provides 100 units of housing and support services for people exiting chronic homelessness.   The Salvation Army, a longstanding regional provider of emergency shelter and long-term housing…

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King County selects Homestead Community Land Trust for a potential affordable homeownership venture in Skyway   

Categories Housing, Homelessness and Community Development

Representatives from Homestead Community Land Trust and the Skyway Coalition gather for a community meeting. The Coalition represents a broad spectrum of individuals, agencies, and organizations involved in Skyway's Brooks Village, including the West Hill Community Association, Childhaven, and Community Land Conservancy. King County, through its Department of Community and Health Services (DCHS) and Facilities…

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Health Through Housing and Compass Housing Alliance celebrate the grand opening of Don’s Place in Auburn

Categories Health Through Housing, Housing, Homelessness and Community Development

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KvHqRYLsVg Video highlight from Health Through Housing's Don's Place grand opening. This week, King County celebrated the grand opening of Don’s Place, a Health Through Housing building providing 81 units of supportive housing for people exiting chronic homelessness, including veterans and seniors. Compass Housing Alliance, a long-time provider of supportive housing and services for people…

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King County’s first affordable housing complex for LGBTQIA+ seniors opens in Capitol Hill

Categories Housing, Homelessness and Community Development

GenPride Executive Director Judy Kinny, Community Roots Housing CEO Chris Persons, and Dr. Karen Fredriksen Goldsen share in the ribbon-cutting for Pride Place. Behind them are community members and Pride Place funding partners, including Sound Transit CEO Julie Trimm, Seattle Office of Housing Director Maiko Winkler Chin, King County Housing, Homelessness and Community Development Director…

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Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing grant application is ready for review, feedback needed by Oct. 26

Categories Housing, Homelessness and Community Development

King County’s application for the Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing) grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is now open for community review and input. This grant will award competitive funding for the identification and removal of barriers to affordable housing production and preservation. King County is requesting $10 million…

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We want to hear from you! Register for the Oct. 18 Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing grant application public hearing

Categories Housing, Homelessness and Community Development

King County is applying for the Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing) Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. As part of efforts to capture the needs and concerns of community members, we are organizing a PRO Housing Grant Application Public Hearing on October 18 from 9:00 am – 10:00…

Continue reading ➞ We want to hear from you! Register for the Oct. 18 Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing grant application public hearing