Snohomish County Opens First New Start Center in Edmonds Offering Bridge Housing for People Experiencing Homelessness
EDMONDS—Snohomish County’s first New Start Center opened Monday offering bridge housing to help people experiencing homelessness stabilize and connect with services that support long-term housing. “Getting folks in shelter and getting them the support they need is absolutely critical, and that’s what we’re trying to do here,” Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers said. “The County […]
Nehring Legislation would shift County’s approach to addiction and recovery
EVERETT—This morning, Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring introduced a suite of legislation focused on addressing drug addiction, expanding access to behavioral health treatment, and ensuring county resources are aligned with accountability and recovery-oriented outcomes. Together, the four proposals would shift county policy to better serve the community and improve health and safety for residents and […]
