As the new director of the Committee to End Homelessness (CEH), I am often asked, with a smirk, “Have you ended homelessness yet?” followed by “Do you really believe we can?”
My short answers are “No, we haven’t ended homelessness here yet,” and “Yes, I do really believe we can.”
CEH is a growing effort with partners in government, philanthropy, faith-based groups and nonprofits. Along with individual advocates, CEH believes that it is unacceptable for people in King County to live outside and not in safe, stable homes. ...