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Coalitions
The Washington Coalition for Homeless Youth Advocacy (WACHYA) is a statewide partnership of providers, funders, and advocates dedicated to improving the lives of youth and young adults experiencing homelessness. WACHYA’s vision is that every night, every homeless youth in Washington state has a safe place to stay and the support they need to thrive and achieve healthy adulthood.
WA Coalition for Homeless Youth Advocacy Members
- A Way Home America*
- A Way Home Washington
- ACLU Equal Justice Works
- All Home*
- Atlantic Street Center
- Building Changes
- Campion Advocacy Fund
- Cascades Job Corps College and Career Academy*
- Catholic Child and Family Service, Yakima
- Catholic Child and Family Service, Yakima
- Catholic Community Services of Western WA
- Catholic Community Services Spokane
- Center for Children and Youth Justice
- Children's Campaign Fund
- City of Seattle*
- City of Spokane Homeless Programs*
- City of Tacoma*
- Cocoon House
- Columbia Legal Services*
- Community Youth Services, Pierce County
- Community Youth Services, Thurston County
- Contract Lobbyist (Mockingbird, Building Changes)
- Evergreen College Student Union (Geoduck)
- Farestart
- Former UW Tacoma Lobbyist
- Friends of Youth
- Hand in Hand
- Homeless Network of Yakima County
- HopeSource & Youth Homelessness Demonstration Project
- Housing Authority of Okanogan County
- Insight Strategic Partners
- Justice For Girls Coalition
- King County Dept. of Community & Health Services*
- King County Housing Authority*
- Legal Counsel for Youth & Children
- National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty*
- New Horizons Ministries
- Nexus
- Northwest Justice Project*
- Oasis Teen Shelter (Mt. Vernon)
- Partners for Our Children
- Peace for the Streets by Kids from the Streets
- Pierce County Alliance
- Pioneer Human Services, Spruce Street
- Pride Foundation
- Raikes Foundation*
- REACH Tacoma
- Rod's House
- RoomOne
- ROOTS
- Ryan's House for Youth
- Safe Harbor/My Friend's Place, Kennewick
- Seattle Education Access
- Serenity House of Clallam County
- Service Alternatives
- SKCCH
- Street Youth Ministries
- Tacoma Housing Authority
- TeamChild
- The Coffee Oaisis
- The Mockingbird Society
- United Way of King County
- United Way of Spokane*
- Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
- Volunteers of America, Spokane
- WACF - Washington Association for Children and Families*
- Walla Walla Anchor Community
- Washington Host Home Coalition
- Washington State Poor People's Campaign
- Wellspring
- WLIHA
- Y Social Impact Services
- YDEKC
- Youth Emergency Services, Pend Oreille
- Youth Family Adult Connections, Spokane*
- YouthCare