Community Resource Event District 4: Connect with VSHSL providers in your community

Are you interested in learning more about the resources and services available in your community? The Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) Supportive Community Outreach Programs and Engagement team is hosting their next Community Resource Event at the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center. Local organizations and services funded through the VSHSL will be there to connect you … Continue reading Community Resource Event District 4: Connect with VSHSL providers in your community

VSHSL Announces Awardees for the Levy’s Human Services Workforce Stabilization Strategy  

The Department of Community and Human Services’ Veteran, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) is proud to announce the awardees for the FS 6: Human Services Workforce Stabilization Strategy. Through this investment, 29 provider organizations across King County have been awarded over $3.8 million to strengthen and stabilize the human services workforce that supports our communities.  These awards fund … Continue reading VSHSL Announces Awardees for the Levy’s Human Services Workforce Stabilization Strategy  

King County partners with Minority Veterans of America to open first-of-its-kind community center for underrepresented veterans

Yesterday, King County Executive Shannon Braddock joined Minority Veterans of America and local leaders to celebrate the grand opening of the Minority Vets Community Center. The center is a first-of-its-kind space designed to meet the needs of underrepresented veterans, including BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, women, religious, and non-religious minority veterans. The new center, funded by King County’s Veterans, … Continue reading King County partners with Minority Veterans of America to open first-of-its-kind community center for underrepresented veterans

Resource Access Fair District 2: Connect with VSHSL providers in your community

Are you interested in learning more about the resources and services available in your community? The Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL)'s Resource Access Team is hosting a series of Resource Access Fairs across King County. Connect with local organizations and services funded through the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy, and enjoy an evening of food, refreshments, … Continue reading Resource Access Fair District 2: Connect with VSHSL providers in your community

New VSHSL funding opportunity: Human Services Workforce Stabilization (FS 6)

A new funding opportunity is available from the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) to improve staff recruitment and retention within eligible organizations with active VSHSL awards who are currently providing human services in King County. We know that human services employees do some of the most vital work in our communities. Unfortunately, years of underinvestment in the … Continue reading New VSHSL funding opportunity: Human Services Workforce Stabilization (FS 6)

Older Americans Month: How the VSHSL helps seniors remain stably housed in their communities

Every May, the nation observes Older Americans Month (OAM) to recognize the contributions of older adults, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm our commitment to helping older adults thrive in their communities. The 2025 OAM national theme, Flip the Script on Aging, focuses on transforming how society perceives, talks about, and approaches aging. It encourages individuals … Continue reading Older Americans Month: How the VSHSL helps seniors remain stably housed in their communities