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Community Corner—Minor Home Repair

March 31, 2026

Community Development Block Grants are a vital funding source for social services and programs in Seattle, contributing critical dollars to parks accessibility, job training programs, small business development, community facilities development, clinics for the treatment of substance use disorder, and more. The federal program, now in its 52nd year, is administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). April 6-10 is Community Development Week, an opportunity… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Community Corner, Federal & Block Grants, Healthy Aging

Community Corner—HSD partners empowering women

March 2, 2026

March is Women’s History Month, an opportunity to pause and reflect on all the ways women have shaped our communities. Here in Seattle, many women-led organizations work tirelessly day after day to uplift people in our community and provide critical services like food, housing, education, childcare, cultural connections, and mental… [ Keep reading ]

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Community Corner—Queen Anne Helpline

January 28, 2026

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 Cara Lauer, executive director of Queen Anne Helpline. Visit their… [ Keep reading ]

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Community Corner—Seattle Indian Health Board Family Support Services

December 18, 2025

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 Jordan Neto, senior program manager at Seattle Indian Health Board… [ Keep reading ]

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Community Corner—African American Reach and Teach Health Ministry (AARTH)

November 25, 2025

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 Kathleen Wilcox at African American Reach and Teach Health Ministry… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Community Corner, Public Health

Community Corner—Rainier Valley Food Bank

October 28, 2025

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 Julia Smiljanic at Rainier Valley Food Bank (also follow on… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Affordability & Livability, Community Corner

Community Corner—Southwest Youth & Family Services

September 30, 2025

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 Arthur Acuario at Southwest Youth & Family Services (also follow… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Community Corner, Youth Success

HSD Community Corner—FamilyWorks

August 21, 2025

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 Rehana Lanewala and Kirby Lochner at FamilyWorks (also follow on… [ Keep reading ]

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HSD Community Corner—Teen Link

June 30, 2025

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 written by Crisis Connections. What is your organization’s origin story, and what… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Community Corner, Public Health, Youth Success

HSD Community Corner—Farmstand Local Foods

May 28, 2025

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 Teeny and Karissa Seiersen at Farmstand Local Foods. What is… [ Keep reading ]

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