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Vision
House kids delight with the opening of our new community center!
See inside
Photo by
Phil Schofield
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"We
see Vision House as an appropriate model of transitional housing that
we would like to see widely adopted."
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
"Vision
House has a strong track record and high success rate, making it a
program that I hope you will support."
Ron Sims, King County Executive
"The Vision House Children's Village is an extraordinary model for our
country."
Philip Mangano, executive director of the United States Interagency
Council on Homelessness appointed by President Bush.
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Look Who's helping:
RedWeek.com makes contribution
to help homeless families.
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 Current
economics in the Puget Sound Region are taking a toll. The homeless
population grew 23% in King County last year alone and has grown over
70% since 1998. Families giving last year are homeless this year.
Domestic violence and lost job-related income are the leading causes of
homelessness for women and children.
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 Support your community and get involved. There
are moms and children who need you to help. You can change lives and
help break the cycle of homelessness for families in King County.
You can stuff envelopes from home or host a fundraising event. Be a
Vision House Ambassador in your church or provide on-site lunches to
construction volunteers. Purchase a bag of groceries for a homeless
family or provide shelter and services for a family for a week.
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RECENT NEWS
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TO SAVE A CHILD
My name
is Brittney and my story is really about God saving a child by leading
me to Vision House. When I look back, there are just so many instances
when you can see Him at work in my life.
Children's
Village Child Care Center
Now Open
Vision House now offers an early childhood
education center for infant through school age children (2-12 years).
Enrollment is limited
and by application only. The Center will operate from 6am-6pm Monday -
Friday. To obtain additional information or place a
child on the wait list, visit the website or call 425-227-8912.
King County Journal
Bush's man on homeless lauds Renton project
2004-07-30
by Dean A. Radford Journal Reporter RENTON -- The man President Bush
wants to end homelessness in the United States touted Vision House in
Thursday as a national model for doing just that.
 Donate to Vision House resident programs. You can
support a family now.
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