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Lifelines Newsletter

6/5
Leyla Gheisar has been working with HSD’s Homelessness Division for a little more than seven months. They write about being driven by a strong belief in the possibility of a better world, that meaningful change is possible, and that coworkers [...]
5/28
Community Corner highlights the work of Seattle Human Services’ community partners in their own words. Our goal is to gather stories and photos that illustrate their amazing work on behalf of the people of Seattle. This post was provided by Chris [...]
5/14
Every May, Older Americans Month (OAM), brings an opportunity to recognize the contributions of older Americans, discuss aging trends, and reassert a commitment to serving older adults in the community. The theme for 2025, “Flip the Script on [...]
5/8
HSD’s Victim Support Team (VST) delivers services through two dynamic programs, providing short-term advocacy to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. VST advocates and volunteers address immediate safety concerns [...]

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Mailing Address: PO Box 34215, Seattle, WA, 98124-4215
Phone: (206) 386-1001
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