3 days ago · Every day we see homeless people on Seattle’s sidewalks, in public rights-of-way and in parks. At some point, we stop seeing them as humans with needs.

According to the Point-in-Time Count, over 16,000 individuals experienced homelessness in King County on a single night in 2024. To meet this incredible challenge, HSD employs several …

Aug 20, 2025 · Washington's homelessness rate rose 4.4% in 2025, with 22,173 affected. Officials emphasize the persistent challenge of stable housing in the state.

As the largest overnight shelter for youth ages 18–25 in Washington state, ROOTS aims to provide a safe space for young people experiencing housing instability.

Dec 22, 2025 · The emergency declaration on homelessness in 2015 has helped direct funding and policy toward shelter and related services in the decade since. But the number of …

King County Regional Homelessness Authority is here to create change now and for the future. KCRHA is centering people with lived experience of homelessness in everything we do. We …

At least 53,532 people experienced homelessness in King County during 2022.* Roughly 16,385 of our neighbors are homeless on any day or night: A 23% increase over 2022.**

Dec 18, 2024 · Over the last ten years, Seattle, together with King County, has faced a sharp rise in homelessness. Data from the 2024 point-in-time count shows over 16,385 people …

Here you can connect with shelter, safety, and support. Need housing tonight? This directory lists all the shelters in Washington State that offer emergency housing. Head in, or if you can, call …

Dec 13, 2025 · We provide emergency and humanitarian outreach services to our neighbors living outside. Our mission is to meet people where they are, without expectation or judgment. We …