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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Homeless Centers, Human Services, Women, Women's Centers
Mission: Elizabeth Gregory Home provides a welcoming and respectful refuge where women who are experiencing homelessness, trauma, or economic insecurity have access to a caring community and critical resources. Our vision is a community where all women have safety, shelter, resources, and the opportunity to thrive.
Results: Since 2022, our impact numbers have increased every year. Last year, we served 564 women in our Day Shelter. Of these women, 264 were new guests. We supported these women in building stability in their lives through: - 17,954 nutritious meals through breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and after-hours food - Essential services, including 12,050 clothing items and 2,584 showers taken - 162 women receiving student medical services, 80 guests attending medical classes or clinics, and 30 women signing up for or renewing Medicaid - Housing referrals for 48 women, enabling them to pursue stable, independent living situations - Support with applications and placements to settle 18 women into permanent housing
Target demographics: Women who are experiencing homelessness, trauma, or economic insecurity.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 564 women
Geographic areas served: Seattle, Washington
Programs: A drop-in Day Shelter providing guests with a range of essential services, and a Transitional Housing Program giving women a safe place to find the support and guidance they need to get back on their feet.