Compass Housing Alliance

As we enter fall, I've been thinking about the changes the season brings. Temperatures drop, rain makes its return, and the days start to get shorter. The changes make you have to adjust, and for people who are living outside, this season is the start of

Tanya and her family wanted to find a place that they could settle into. They had very particular needs, especially specialized medical care, and they moved across states to find it. The family packed their belongings, said their goodbyes, and took a trai

We are gearing up this summer to get our guests and residents the practical, essential items they need. We hope that you can assist us! We are looking specifically for: NEW men's and women's underwear (sizes S-XXL), cleaning supplies for kitchens and bath

A brief note from President Christopher Ross Christopher RossPhoto by Liz Wade As we enjoy another beautiful Pacific Northwest summer, I'm reminded why so many of us are grateful to call this region home. Over the past quarter century, our community has b

Working in the social services field is a rewarding endeavor. It is a job with a purpose, making things better for the community around you. It can also have its challenges. Our case managers are the best at what they do, providing compassionate support t

As we reflect on the recent commemoration of Memorial Day, our thoughts turned to those who served and to the sacrifices made in uniform. At Compass Housing Alliance, we honor that service year-round not only with words but with action. The Veterans we se

From tutoring to gardening, our volunteers go above and beyond for our guests and residents. We are so grateful! Let's meet a few of them. (Sam Townsend, our community resource specialist, sent these snippets in.) David P. has tutored resident kids in bot

(From Christopher Ross, president of Compass Housing Alliance.) This month has me reflecting on Women's History Month and the many ways women have shaped our world. We often and rightly celebrate luminaries like bell hooks, Maya Angelou, Ruth Bader Ginsbu

In another Margot & Friends event, Structure Salon stylists brought their expertise to Cascade Women's Program. Five women from Cascade were treated to a special night earlier this month when stylists from locally owned and run Structure Salon gave haircu