Regional Homelessness Authority
Bringing the region together to fight homelessness
Read more personal insights from our leaders about the Regional Homeless System Redesign.
Further consolidating Seattle and King County homeless services is a smart move…. This should streamline and improve services for people without a home or at risk of losing one. It should also reduce duplication of effort and misalignment between two entities spending nearly $200 million a year.
December 21, 2018
…our path forward must integrate decision making and accountability under one roof and unite us around a bold plan to solve this crisis.
December 2018
…meaningful progress on homelessness will require two things: Unified decision-making and accountability, as well as an ambitious plan to address this crisis.
…[D]iffuse authority still hinders regional homeless response. Separate funding and contracting processes burden homeless housing providers, and funder autonomy slows programmatic changes that would respond to community needs. … All Home lacks the authority to unify local funders into an efficient and nimble crisis response system.
May 2018