Hope N Wellness: a story of perseverance
EVERETT—At Hope N Wellness unhoused individuals can have a safe space where they can get a free meal, free clothes and hygiene products, receive peer counseling, housing and case management, or connected with local services throughout the region including substance abuse treatment and housing. Founder Jasmine Donahue knows, firsthand, what it’s like to live on […]
How one man’s spiritual journey uncovered the holes in how the region addresses homelessness
LYNNWOOD—In the last two years, Lynnwood man Joe Wankelman has conducted nearly 600 interviews with homeless individuals throughout King and Snohomish counties, compiling evidence, and evaluating treatment and service center’s approaches. The purpose of his work is to get to the bottom of why, despite Washington State allocating $5.3 billion into the homelessness issue over […]
