A safe haven can save lives
“People who struggle with chronic homelessness, that’s their life. That’s what they know as normal," says Phillip Hong, Seattle's Union Gospel Mission.
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Seattle's Union Gospel Mission
Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission provides emergency care and long-term recovery services to hurting and homeless people in the greater Seattle area. We’re dedicated to serving, rescuing and transforming those in greatest need through the grace of Jesus Christ.
Despite childhood trauma, adults can experience healing, growth
Richard McAdams was abused by a stepfather when he was child, which led to a difficult adulthood. But the services provided by the Seattle’s Union...
She left addiction behind, found freedom and direction in prison program
Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission’s Prison Ministries helped put Patricia on the path to a new and better life.
Back on the streets – with a purpose
Recovery-program graduate returns to offer help to Seattle's homeless.
How to offer real support to someone with a mental illness
Helping someone quiet the disturbing inner voices or repair a fractured mental state takes care, and time.
How to talk to your kids about homelessness
Homelessness is a part of urban life. Living in a bubble isn’t an option. How parents respond sets an example.