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.