The Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) is pleased to award 39 senior centers through the Support Senior Centers funding opportunity. This investment provides support to senior centers across King County and in each district of the region to establish the King County Senior Center Network. Washington’s population is aging, including here in King County.…
Continue reading ➞ The VSHSL announces latest Senior Centers investments
May is Mental Health Month and an opportunity to share how King County invests in critical services across the behavioral health system to improve access to mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Today, we're facing a significant behavioral health crisis in our region, which is connected to the affordability crisis; to the workforce crisis…
Continue reading ➞ King County Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month
Every May, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). This year’s theme, Powered by Connection, recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have on our health and well-being. Connectedness holds a vital role in supporting us to remain in our communities as we age. Social isolation…
Continue reading ➞ Older Americans Month: How the VSHSL is investing in seniors in King County
A new funding opportunity, Countywide Gender-Based Violence and Trafficking Prevention (HL 10), is available from the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) to develop and implement in-depth, multi-level, coordinated gender-based violence and trafficking prevention and community engagement strategies tailored to geographically and culturally diverse communities across King County. Gender-based violence affects millions of people in the United States…
A new funding opportunity is available from the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) to provide trainings and cultural competency to the veteran-serving community on key issues that affect veterans, military servicemembers, and their respective families or that strengthen the ability of entities to be inclusive and welcoming of veterans, servicemembers, and their respective families. Effectively serving veterans…
Continue reading ➞ New VSHSL funding opportunity: Veteran Provider Training Supports (SS 5)
A fight breaks out in the cafeteria. In the heat of a disagreement between two high school students, a glass of water is thrown hitting someone in the head and splattering on the floor. Police are called to the school. From that moment in the cafeteria, the youth who threw the water is now involved…
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