Posts Tagged ‘Housing’
2024 Catholic Housing Services Appeal
In this year’s Catholic Housing Services (CHS) Appeal, Flo Beaumon, CHS Agency Director, writes with urgency about the situation facing the agency and our seniors, one of the fastest-growing segments…
Read MoreCelebrating St. Margaret’s Place: Transforming Lives Through Permanent Supportive Housing
“We are all one community. We see the same issues. We all want to take action to make a difference.” Most Rev. Frank R. Schuster, DD, Auxiliary Bishop of the…
Read MoreIt’s 15 Years into “the Future:” How CCSWW Helps People into Homes
“Affordable permanent housing should be available to everyone.” One of eight “Insights for the Future,” CCSWW 2008 In 2008, CCSWW (Catholic Community Services of Western Washinton) Futures II planning process…
Read MoreMartha’s Place Welcomes Governor Inslee
CCS Northwest Staff and Residents host the Governor and Local Leaders Martha’s Place, CCS’s newest Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) site, opened this spring, culminating an intensive seven-year process led by…
Read MoreHelp Families Build Futures
Lilly Kaminaga and Skip Anitok left the Marshall Islands eight years ago to build a better future for their children. “Back home, we could only get work for 2-3 hours…
Read MoreRapid Re-Housing Program: Lovae’s Journey from Shelter to Home.
Kent, WA – Lovae’s success story is a “dream scenario” according to her CCS Case Manager Alida. “She was motivated and she put in the work. If you look into…
Read MoreIntroducing Housing & Hope: A NEW monthly email series
The journey to stable housing is often nonlinear and complex. It looks different for each of the clients we serve, and necessitates individualized approaches to ensure a safe, successful path…
Read MoreSeventeen Bridge Shelter Clients in Pipeline to Receive Housing
SEATTLE, WA – Each journey from homelessness to permanent housing is personal, complex, and unpredictable. COVID-19 adds uncertainty to the process of finding and accessing housing options, due to physical…
Read MoreClients Successfully Advocate for Additional Funding
CCS staff member Jason holds a picture of HEN clients who shared their testimonies last year. Clients Successfully Advocate for Additional Funding On Monday March 26, current and former clients…
Read MoreHolistic Healing through Art at Dorothy Day House
Across Western Washington, our programs care for the homeless in ways beyond basic needs. By offering opportunities in the creative arts for expression, health, and pure fun, together we serve…
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