A Place to Call Home: Inside the Opening of the Booker House in Federal Way

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGIIV4Y_LX8 Video highlight from the Booker House grand opening, Health Through Housing's Federal Way location. Features remarks from Harold G. Booker II, son of Harold G. Booker, the building's namesake; King County Executive Girmay Zahilay, Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) President and CEO Michelle Merriweather, and City of Federal Way Council President Martin Moore. … Continue reading A Place to Call Home: Inside the Opening of the Booker House in Federal Way

New data shows King County DCHS’ Health Through Housing initiative helps residents maintain stable housing and improve health

King County Department of Human and Community Services (DCHS) today released new data on the Health Through Housing (HTH) initiative, showing improved housing and health outcomes for people living in Health Through Housing buildings throughout last year. Health Through Housing transforms former hotels and other underutilized properties into permanent supportive housing with onsite services, including physical and … Continue reading New data shows King County DCHS’ Health Through Housing initiative helps residents maintain stable housing and improve health

A New Chapter in Recovery: King County Secures a Permanent Site for the SODO Sobering Center 

King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) is taking a major step forward in our commitment to behavioral health and crisis response by securing a permanent location for a new sobering center in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood. Part of DCHS’ crisis services available to King County residents, this new center will provide a safe … Continue reading A New Chapter in Recovery: King County Secures a Permanent Site for the SODO Sobering Center 

Submit a proposal for the Health Through Housing Initiative Evaluation Request for Proposals – deadline is March 25

The Health Through Housing Initiative Evaluation Request for Proposals (RFP) is now open! This RFP closes on Tuesday, March 25th at 2PM Pacific Time Click here to view the full RFP details and submit a proposal.  Type ‘RFP-Evaluation Services for Health Through Housing Initiative’ in the search box. If you are not already registered as … Continue reading Submit a proposal for the Health Through Housing Initiative Evaluation Request for Proposals – deadline is March 25

Health Through Housing sites in Burien and Seattle’s Lake City welcome residents

In recent weeks, two of the Health Through Housing (HTH) initiative's newest locations started welcoming residents. Sacred Medicine House in Seattle's Lake City neighborhood and Bloomside in the City of Burien have begun to move residents into their new homes. These locations are two of five operations-only HTH sites that are a part of the … Continue reading Health Through Housing sites in Burien and Seattle’s Lake City welcome residents

Health Through Housing’s year two data dashboard is now available

King County’s Health Through Housing (HTH) initiative released its 2023 data dashboard which provides information on the HTH model and progress made during the initiative’s second full year of operation. Launched last year, the HTH dashboard was created to provide reliable, consistent, and accessible data and information on the HTH initiative since the purchase of … Continue reading Health Through Housing’s year two data dashboard is now available