How Mysti Cares Washington Is Building Stronger Communities — One Family at a Time

From receiving the KCRHA Community Leadership Award to hosting annual backpack giveaways with Bible Way Church, Mysti Cares Washington has become a recognized force in the fight against homelessness and housing instability across the greater Seattle-Tacoma region.

🏅 KCRHA Community Leadership Award (2025)

The King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) honored Mysti Cares with the Community Leadership Award — recognizing our team's outstanding commitment to serving Washington's most vulnerable populations. This award reflects years of dedicated fieldwork, case management, and community building.

📰 Featured in The Washington Times

Our story was featured in The Washington Times — "Making a Way Out of No Way" — highlighting how our organization creates pathways to stability for families facing impossible circumstances.

🎒 Annual Backpack Giveaway & Block Party

Every year, our team partners with Bible Way Church and the Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness for Project Cool — our Annual Backpack Giveaway & Block Party. We provide school supplies, food, community resources, and a day of celebration for families across the region.

🏠 Community-Based Housing & Employment Services

Mysti Cares delivers supportive housing, supported employment, and housing transition services to individuals and families across Washington State. Our programs help people move from instability to independence through personalized case management and wraparound support.

🏛️ Government Recognition & Civic Engagement

Our leadership has served on the King County CoC Outstanding Partners list, the City of Edmonds Diversity Commission, the Snohomish County Children's Commission Board, and the King County Regional Human Services Citizen Oversight Board. We don't just serve communities — we shape the policies that protect them.

🤝 Coalition Membership & Partnerships

Mysti Cares is a proud member of the Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness and an active participant in NUHSA and the Tacoma-Pierce County Coalition to End Homelessness. These partnerships ensure our work is aligned with regional strategies and that every family we serve has access to the full continuum of care.

📞 We're Here for Washington

If you or someone you know needs help with housing, case management, or community support in Washington State, reach out. Visit mysticares.org or call (800) 524-4827. We believe everyone deserves dignity, stability, and a place to call home.