In Seattle, 22,600+ households apply for 2500 spots on King County Housing Authority‘s rental assistance waiting list.

More from the Seattle Times:

http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2015/02/king-county-housing-authority-buried-in-section-8-applications/

Housing and Homeless Advocacy Day is tomorrow.  Please attend to promote advocacy, affordable housing, and end homelessness!  We will be reporting.

Full details here:  http://wliha.org/housing-and-homelessness-advocacy-day

Please register and attend Housing and Homeless Advocacy Day (#HHAD2015), sponsored by Washington Low Income Housing Alliance, next Tuesday 02/17 in Olympia!  This is one of the largest gatherings for housing and homeless advocacy in the state. Organizations, non-profits, and advocates from all over the state will be there fighting for affordable housing, critically needed human services, and more.  Meet with your local representatives, and make your voice heard!

We will be attending and covering the day’s events.  Stay tuned.

Register here: https://org.salsalabs.com/o/2685/p/salsa/event/common/public/event_KEY=82769

More about WLIHA and their amazing advocacy work: http://www.wliha.org

Green and Affordable: The Unicorn of Seattle’s Housing Quest:

http://crosscut.com/2015/02/10/environment/123918/green-and-affordable-how-non-profits-seek-combine-/