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- HousingServices to help families retain and regain stable housing.
- Early LearningPre-K education for children experiencing homelessness.
- EAPEmployee Assistance Program that connects employees in crisis with the services they need.
- Family StoreAccess to free clothing and essential items for children age 0–17.
- FIREFamily Information Resource Exchange (FIRE) provides digital resources for regaining stability.
- Employee Stability ProgramEmployee Stability Program helps employees retain or regain housing stability.
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- Planned GivingPlanning what is important to you in life creates a legacy for tomorrow.
- Our FundersWith gratitude to our partners in ending homelessness.
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New Classroom Opens!
It’s More Than a Ride
Navigating Grief During the Holiday Season
1,000 Gifts Still Needed for Children Facing Homelessness
Crafting Creates Comfort for Families Experiencing Homelessness
Mayor’s Proposed Budget Disproportionally Impacts Women and People of Color
How Do I Talk to My Child About Homelessness?
LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Needs
Parents Connected to Multiple Services at Family Resource Fair
Strategies for Adjusting After COVID-19 Distancing
After five years, Wellspring’s Early Learning Center (ELC) was able to re-open an additional preschool classroom this fall thanks in large part to a generous gift from Amazon. The classroom…
It’s More Than a Ride
The Wellspring community really stepped up this holiday season to provide more than 4,200 new toys and gifts for children and teens facing or experiencing homelessness in our community. More…
Navigating Grief During the Holiday Season
Loss and grief can happen anytime, but the impact may feel even more significant during the holidays. Getting through cherished traditions when dealing with difficult emotions can be painful and…
1,000 Gifts Still Needed for Children Facing Homelessness
It’s time again for the annual Wellspring Giving Together Gift Drive for children and teens facing or experiencing homelessness. The gift drive runs through December 20, and we are so…
Crafting Creates Comfort for Families Experiencing Homelessness
A passion can take you to unexpected places. Places where you meet new people and find new friends. Places where your heart and soul are fulfilled and renewed. Cheryl Solomon’s…
Mayor’s Proposed Budget Disproportionally Impacts Women and People of Color
Mr. Mayor, we are confused. We know you are a champion for diversity and equity. So why are you capping inflation-based pay increases for a set of vendors who are…
How Do I Talk to My Child About Homelessness?
You and your child are out for a stroll on a sunny afternoon, taking in the sights and sounds of the city. Across the street, your child notices a woman…
LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Needs
Eagleton is leading the development of a new Wellspring Family Services behavioral health clinic focused on serving LGBTQ+ and BIPOC youth and families. The clinic features practitioners with life experience…
Parents Connected to Multiple Services at Family Resource Fair
On Saturday, June 11, 2022, Wellspring Family Services hosted the first Family Resource Fair held at our Rainier Avenue location. We transformed the parking lot into a resource center offering…
Strategies for Adjusting After COVID-19 Distancing
Strategy #1: Pay attention to how you feel. As you move through continued change, tend to your emotional needs. As it’s possible, observe and name your feelings as you experience…