If you have donations of furniture items, clothes, toys, or other large items, please direct them to our partners at: Eastside Community Aid Thrift Store 12451 116th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034. Call the store to check the hours they receive donations at 425-825-1877. Attain Housing is grateful to Eastside Community Aid for the recent $5,000 grant we received from these wonderful partners. Summer 2019...
When we put out the call for volunteer shifts at our office’s front desk, Kim Convertino was one of the first to respond. Kim worked as an accountant for many years and had recently retired, so she was looking to give some time to local organizations she had supported over the years such as the Kirkland Chamber of Commerce, and...
[caption id="attachment_18040" align="aligncenter" width="975"] Photo credit: Marie Detty[/caption] A large majority of the families that enter our housing program are single mothers who are fleeing domestic violence, sexual assault, and other traumatic events. Sadie came to us through a community partner called Special Delivery. They operate a shelter for young mothers in Woodinville. With her two small children in tow, a toddler...
Been out of the loop? Here’s what Attain Housing has been up to lately It’s been a busy 2019 for Attain Housing. Here are the highlights! 7 Hills of Kirkland: We want to give a huge thank you to the nearly 900 riders who courageously took on the 7 Hills course this year and helped support our mission of serving homeless and...
As of mid-August, Attain Housing has provided 120 households with Stable Home funding to help prevent Eastside residents from facing eviction or with funds to help them move into a new home. For a frame of reference, we served 101 households total in 2018. Thanks to our donors and the stewardship of our board of directors, we have been able...
Join us for our “Home is Where the Heart is” Luncheon on September 26 at Bellevue Presbyterian Church We’ll be toasting to 30 years of serving homeless families at the Attain Housing “Home is Where the Heart is” Luncheon on Thursday, September 26. We hope you can join us in celebrating all the donors, board members, staff, and volunteers who made...