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Breaking ground on Burien
In September, Mercy Housing Northwest and Mary’s Place officially broke ground on an innovative campus of co-located shelter and affordable housing that will serve as a model for how our region addresses family homelessness. The Burien Campus brings emergency shelter and affordable housing together in one location, helping residents move from crisis toward stability. A
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Partnership highlight: Open...
In March, Mercy Housing Northwest and Open Doors for Multicultural Families will break ground on a new affordable housing development in South King County called the Kent Multicultural Village (MCV). Before that momentous celebration, we want to introduce you to our partners and give you a little background on the project. Open Doors for Multicultural
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Breaking ground in Burien
In September, Mercy Housing Northwest and Mary’s Place officially broke ground on an innovative campus of co-located shelter and affordable housing that will serve as a model for how our region addresses family homelessness. The Burien Campus brings emergency shelter and affordable housing together in one location, helping residents move from crisis toward stability. A
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Emma’s unwavering drive for...
Emma is a resilient, passionate member of the Mercy Greenbrae community in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Courage, determination, and an unwavering commitment to creating lasting change have defined her journey. Emma began her adult life as a cast member at Walt Disney World, bringing beloved characters to life while quietly navigating the trauma of sexual assault.
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U.S. Bank Foundation grant fuels...
With support from a $30,000 U.S. Bank Foundation grant, we are deepening our impact in support of our Housing Stability for Low-Income Families in Pierce County initiative. This one-year grant will fund eviction-prevention services for 570 residents across six affordable housing communities. It includes personalized outreach, rental assistance navigation, lease education, and proactive financial stability
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More than a beautiful tree...
It is a beautiful day in Vancouver, Washington. Sun washes the community room at Columbia Heights in warm golds. Through the windows, every shade of green fills the frame. Beyond their reach, an inviting blue beckon attendees to an art therapy class for all ages. Iryna, the class instructor, is readying the space. At each
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Partnering for solutions: The...
As we celebrate the grand opening of Connection Angle Lake, we wanted to take a moment to pause and introduce you to one of our longtime community partners, The Arc of King County. In late 2015, The Arc of King County was invited to attend a resource event hosted by Mercy Housing Northwest. After that
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Oh! The Places You'll Go!
The idea for a book fair at Trailview Apartments in Bellingham, WA began in December when Village Books, a local and beloved bookstore in Whatcom County, donated many books in hopes they would be given to residents. One of the main goals for our Mercy Scholars program is to improve literacy among school-aged youth. One
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Fresh Faces, Shared Purpose:...
Over the first and second quarters of this year, our Philanthropy Team doubled in size. We would love to take this opportunity to introduce you to our newest team members, Sherene and Zoe. Please join us as we welcome them to the MHNW family. Sherene Thomas I’m the Corporate & Foundation Relations Manager at Mercy
Read MoreTransforming Lives: How Housing...
In June, alongside our partners at The Arc of King County, we held a special panel discussion and conversation about the dire housing needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The Arc of King County and Mercy Housing Northwest are partnering on Mercy Angle Lake Family Housing in SeaTac. When this brand-new community opens
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