For many people, the search for housing assistance begins and ends with one question: “How do I get Section 8?” That question, while understandable, often causes people to miss dozens of other programs that may be able to help them much sooner. At Mysti’s Adult & Family Services, we regularly meet people who have been told there are “no resources available,” when the reality is that they simply haven’t been connected to the right system, completed the right assessment, or

At Mysti's Adult and Family Services WA, we honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a moment to reflect on the power of heritage, community, and belonging. This day reminds us to recognize the First Peoples of this land — their resilience, their traditions, and their enduring impact on the communities we serve. Recently, Seattle Community Police Commissioner Ken Nasimbi joined Mystis CEO Giovanne Schachere in conversation to share his powerful journey from Nairobi, Kenya, to Seat

Mysti’s WA celebrates Colleen Echohawk’s appointment as CEO of Community Roots Housing. With 20+ years of leadership in affordable housing and social justice, she steps into this role at a pivotal time for Seattle’s housing future.