Forty-five years since the first U.S. domestic violence shelter was opened, 25 years since the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was passed in the … [Read more...] about Engaging African American Males in Ending Gender-Based Violence
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HSD Announces Results of the 2019 Farm to Preschool and Out-of-School Time RFP
The Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) is pleased to announce the results of the 2019 Farm to Preschool and Out-of-School Time Request for … [Read more...] about HSD Announces Results of the 2019 Farm to Preschool and Out-of-School Time RFP
City announces Year-Round Youth Employment Program
SEATTLE (August 15, 2019) – The Seattle Youth Employment Program (SYEP), sponsored by the Seattle Human Services Department, announces the launch of a … [Read more...] about City announces Year-Round Youth Employment Program
ICYMI: Data shows Navigation Team successful in connecting more people to shelter, services while increasing clean-up capacity
The Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) released Quarter 2 (Q2) performance metrics for the City of Seattle’s Navigation Team, which is comprised … [Read more...] about ICYMI: Data shows Navigation Team successful in connecting more people to shelter, services while increasing clean-up capacity
City-Supported Researchers Release Report on Increasing Use of Technology in Domestic Violence
I started working as an Advocate supporting survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking in 2007. In my first year of advocacy, I … [Read more...] about City-Supported Researchers Release Report on Increasing Use of Technology in Domestic Violence
Aging and Disability Services receives national achievement award
The Seattle Human Services Department announced today that its Aging and Disability Services division—which is designated by the State of Washington … [Read more...] about Aging and Disability Services receives national achievement award
HSD Announces Results of the 2019 Food and Nutrition Part I RFP
The Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) is pleased to announce the results of the 2019 Food and Nutrition Part I Request for Proposals (RFP) … [Read more...] about HSD Announces Results of the 2019 Food and Nutrition Part I RFP
Public Hearing: Aging and Disability Services Area Plan
Date: Thursday, July 18, 2019 Time: 10–11 a.m. Place: Central Building 1st Floor Conference Room, 810 3rd … [Read more...] about Public Hearing: Aging and Disability Services Area Plan
HSD Releases 2018 Annual Report
2018 was a remarkable year! There are changes at the national level that we are trying to stay current on— many of which are making our work locally … [Read more...] about HSD Releases 2018 Annual Report
HSD Launches Mayor Durkan’s Safe Parking Pilot by Supporting Full Utilization of Existing Program and Seeking Faith Community Partners to Expand Services
The Human Services Department (HSD) has moved forward with a partnership with the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (Urban League) and Our … [Read more...] about HSD Launches Mayor Durkan’s Safe Parking Pilot by Supporting Full Utilization of Existing Program and Seeking Faith Community Partners to Expand Services
The Human Services Department Announces Plan to Reduce LGBTQ Discrimination in the Homeless Response System
A plan to reduce discrimination and bias The Human Services Department (HSD) is excited to announce a plan to reduce bias and discrimination in the … [Read more...] about The Human Services Department Announces Plan to Reduce LGBTQ Discrimination in the Homeless Response System
Free summer meal program for youth starts July 1st
Thousands of Seattle children ages 1 through 18 years will enjoy free breakfasts, lunches, and snacks this summer through the City of Seattle Human … [Read more...] about Free summer meal program for youth starts July 1st