Affordable Housing
And the award goes to…
This past November, the Landlord Liaison Program was proud to present Peace Lutheran Church with our Property Partner Appreciation Award. This award is given to our partners who have demonstrated…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed at Tacoma’s First Tiny House Village
A new tiny house village for those experiencing homelessness is opening in Tacoma on December 19! The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI), manager of the project, is looking for volunteers…
Read MorePublic Meetings re: Pierce County Affordable Housing Plan
Public Meetings re: Pierce County Affordable Housing Plan The following meetings have been scheduled to describe the current draft of the County’s Affordable Housing Plan and obtain public comments. There…
Read MoreThe State of the Nation’s Housing 2019
The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University has released its State of the Nation’s Housing Report for 2019. The report includes data from around the country and some…
Read MoreIn the Midst of a Homelessness Crisis, There is Hope!
by Valorie Crout, AM’s Chief Program Officer The presenters at the Community Quarterly Meeting (CQM) held on June 20 reminded us that from suffering comes hope. The sad reality is…
Read MoreRaise Your Voice and Take Action to Help End Homelessness
We are much stronger when we work together! Homelessness is a crisis in our community; we need each other in order to effectively address this urgent issue. Please join us…
Read MoreA Response to KOMO-TV’s “Seattle is Dying”
A Response to KOMO-TV’s “Seattle is Dying” By James Pogue, Comprehensive Life Resources (A staff leader working with one of our partner agencies recently posted the following thoughts to his…
Read MoreExciting Plans for Our Community Meetings in 2019
Congratulations to all of YOU! With your input the 2019 Plan for the Community Quarterly Meetings (CQM) has been finalized. What a process it has been! There were many valuable insights…
Read MoreHousing Is Key to Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
On a recent episode of “The Business of Giving” podcast, host Denver Frederick interviewed Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International. During the interview Mr. Reckford underscored the foundational…
Read MoreAM Affordable Housing Report Receiving National Attention
The “moral voice” advocacy effort that was birthed out of AM’s Community Quarterly Meetings is receiving national attention! An article was just published by the East Coast nonprofit “Next City”…
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