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Kat's Corner - November 2025

As we head into the holiday season, I want to take a moment to share why our Year-End Appeal is so critical every year—and especially this year. As many of you know, our housing portfolio has faced significant challenges, including unusually high delinquencies. As we close out 2025, our budget reflects the impact of these pressures. While we continue working diligently to change this trajectory, year-end donations will help us bridge the gaps we are experiencing right now. L

3 days ago

Build the Next Decade of Hope

Imagine hearing from the future: a future shaped by the choices you made ten years ago. Today is 2035, and I’m writing to share just how transformative your support has been.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Nov 3

Celebrating our President's Circle

Last night, we had the joy of gathering with our President’s Circle supporters at Kindred Kitchen to celebrate the impact we’ve built together and the future we’re creating for Snohomish County families. Guests enjoyed an incredible Korean–Mediterranean fusion menu prepared by Kindred Kitchen’s job training trainees, introduced by Cody, our Kindred Kitchen trainer whose leadership and passion make our mission come to life every day. We were also honored to hear from Kat O

EVENTS

Oct 30

Kat's Corner - October 2025

Welcome to Kat's Corner! Agency updates and insight from Housing Hope's CEO, Kathryn Opina. Consultant coaches are working with us to improve our systems and performance. In the transition of executive leadership, the Board recruited a part-time strategic advisor to assist the Strategic Leadership Team and me in stabilizing the organization. Sean Heron commenced his position as strategic advisor on March 1, 2025. He has a lengthy and diverse background in affordable housing,

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Oct 22

We Broke Ground!

What an incredible day we shared together on October 1st at the groundbreaking of Scriber Place! The atmosphere was filled with hope and encouragement as we gathered to celebrate a vision that began exactly five years ago — with just one email — and has grown into something so much bigger than any one of us. Together, we are building a first-of-its-kind housing community in Washington State, created especially for children and families who need it most.

BUILDING UPDATES

Oct 2

Volunteer Opportunities - October 2025

We have some scary good #volunteer opportunities coming your way this spooky season! Grab a friend, and come make a direct impact in Snohomish County all month long. Click the button below to sign up for any available opportunity of your choosing!

VOLUNTEERS

Oct 2