- McKinney-Vento Provider Training, Sept. 22, 2022Hello members, Thanks to all that took precious time away from their busy days to attend our McKinney-Vento Provider Training! In this two-hour training, we covered many topics, which we will recap below, and have also included our presentation slides. What is the McKinney-Vento Program? Who does it serve? We were lucky enough to have …
- September 2022 Membership Meeting RecapWelcome back, members! As we hold out first General Membership Meeting since July, we hope our providers have enjoyed the last few weeks of summer and get geared up for exciting client and provider developments in September and beyond. Below is a recap of our September General Membership Meeting, as well as some timely membership …
- Essential Work, Essential WorkersParticipants in our “Essential Work, Essential Workers” roundtable. We gathered in the lobby of The North Star, beautiful new supportive housing in Seattle’s Bitter Lake neighborhood, now home to 100 residents. A Conversation with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal & Representative Nicole Macri Outside, the rain poured down. Inside the airy lobby of a beautiful new apartment …
- Mindfulness in Real Life: Skills for Working with Clients in the FieldShayla Collins shares mindfulness practices that can be woven into a daily routine as opposed to added to it. This is Mindfulness is Real Life. How one connects with their mindfulness is personal and it should be customized to fit their needs. These accessible practices and accompanying coping strategies can be used to support your overall well …
- Public Benefits are Key! Medicare, Medicaid, & SpenddownsPublic Benefits are Key! Our Public Benefits are Key! campaign is a partnership with Solid Ground’s Benefits Legal Assistance (BLA) team and REACH, which combines training, technical assistance, and advocacy to ensure public benefits remain accessible. Last week’s training covered eligibility, income and resource limits for public benefits, and best practices for helping clients apply …
