Recent Updates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rob Huff, robh@wliha.org, (253) 229-5769
The Gap report shows why Housing Trust Fund investments and HB 2266 are so critical
The lowest income households in Washington continue to face a severe shortage of affordable and available rental homes in the latest The Gap report published today from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC).
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Contact: Rob Huff,robh@wliha.org, 253-229-5769
NEWS ADVISORY - Critical bill to legalize solutions to homelessness passes out of the Senate
Today the Senate passed Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2266 to remove barriers to the siting of permanent supportive housing and shelter in a critical step to ensure Washington can respond more quickly and efficiently to the ongoing affordable housing and homelessness crisis.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Contact: Rob Huff, robh@wliha.org, 253-229-5769
Critical bill to legalize solutions to homelessness passes out of committee
Today the Senate Housing Committee passed Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2266 to remove barriers to the siting of permanent supportive housing and shelter in a critical step to ensure Washington can respond more quickly and efficiently to the ongoing affordable housing and homelessness crisis.
Conference on Ending Homelessness Report Back
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Last week, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) held their annual Conference on Ending Homelessness in Washington, D.C. And Michele, Kevin, and myself were able to join more than 50 other people from Washington State to attend the conference.
Conference on Ending Homelessness Report Back
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Last week, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) held their annual Conference on Ending Homelessness in Washington, D.C. And Michele, Kevin, and myself were able to join more than 50 other people from Washington State to attend the conference.
Emerging Advocates, Unite!
Alouise Urness, Community and Member Organizer
Emerging Advocates, Unite!
Alouise Urness, Community and Member Organizer
Emerging Advocates, Unite!
Alouise Urness, Community and Member Organizer
Emerging Advocates, Unite!
Alouise Urness, Community and Member Organizer
Emerging Advocates, Unite!
Alouise Urness, Community and Member Organizer
Community Comes to the Aid of Downtown Apartment Tenants
Guest Blogger: Tim Sullivan
Senior Manager, Housing & Homeless Programs at Yakima County Department of Human Services
Community Comes to the Aid of Downtown Apartment Tenants
Guest Blogger: Tim Sullivan
Senior Manager, Housing & Homeless Programs at Yakima County Department of Human Services
Community Comes to the Aid of Downtown Apartment Tenants
Guest Blogger: Tim Sullivan
Senior Manager, Housing & Homeless Programs at Yakima County Department of Human Services