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The public conversation on homelessness and substance use is evolving quickly. Stay up-to-date on the latest coverage. For media inquiries, please contact media[at]evergreentreatment[dot]org.

Apr 27 - Featured Story

Harm reduction lays a groundwork for recovery

For more than 25 years, Dwight struggled with cocaine use. In 2013, after repeated offenses, a police officer referred him to Seattle’s Law Enforcement Assisted...
Feb 02 - Featured Story

King County homeless shelters left to deal with omicron mostly on their own

Public Health couldn’t staff every room in the hotels and the bar to get into one of the beds rose. Staff at homeless nonprofits, who’d...
Oct 21

Overdose deaths are down nationally, but up in west

Despite an encouraging national dip in the past year, overdose...
Oct 17

Washington unveils five-year plan to ease record-high homelessness

The Department of Commerce plan outlines securing new funding to...
Oct 09

Auburn shifts shelter requirements

Less than three months after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared...
Sep 18

Seattle City Council considers 7 ‘stay out’ drug or prostitution zones

The Seattle City Council looks poised to establish six “stay...
Sep 11

Gaps in treatment for teens

A vast majority of adults who were admitted to substance...
Sep 03

King County’s recent drop in fatal overdoses

King County’s steep curve of fatal fentanyl overdoses, propelled by...
Aug 28

Recognizing Overdose Awareness Day in our community

International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is the world’s largest annual...
Aug 21

Change to Regional Homelessness Authority

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and King County Executive Dow Constantine...
Aug 14

Seattle’s waterfront is safer than before

A year ago, Seattle Center expanded to provide maintenance and...
Jun 05

WA approach to youth homelessness

Over the last decade, Washington state has built from nearly...

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