In The News

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As we celebrate the grand opening of Connection Angle Lake, we wanted to take a moment to pause and introduce you to one of our longtime community partners, The Arc of King County. In late 2015, The Arc of King County was invited to attend a resource event hosted by Mercy Housing Northwest. After that

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The idea for a book fair at Trailview Apartments in Bellingham, WA began in December when Village Books, a local and beloved bookstore in Whatcom County, donated many books in hopes they would be given to residents. One of the main goals for our Mercy Scholars program is to improve literacy among school-aged youth. One

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Over the first and second quarters of this year, our Philanthropy Team doubled in size. We would love to take this opportunity to introduce you to our newest team members, Sherene and Zoe. Please join us as we welcome them to the MHNW family. Sherene Thomas I’m the Corporate & Foundation Relations Manager at Mercy

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In June, alongside our partners at The Arc of King County, we held a special panel discussion and conversation about the dire housing needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The Arc of King County and Mercy Housing Northwest are partnering on Mercy Angle Lake Family Housing in SeaTac. When this brand-new community opens

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In August 2024, Mercy Housing Northwest, in partnership with Whatcom Community Foundation, celebrated the grand opening of Mercy Millworks Family Housing on the waterfront near the Port of Bellingham. Half of the homes are two—and three-bedroom units, meeting a critical need for more affordable family housing in Whatcom County. Affordable and energy-efficient homes  Mercy Millworks

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Established in August 1940, the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) serves over 5,100 households and approximately 11,317 people in Tacoma each month. THA’s mission is to provide high-quality, stable, and sustainable housing and supportive services to people in need. Just like Mercy Housing Northwest, partnerships are critically important to their mission. In 2017, THA acquired the

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Rendering of Elmonica Station

Next year, Mercy Housing Northwest and REACH Community Development will open a brand new 81-apartment home community near the Elmonica MAX Station in Beaverton. “People talk with me about the need for more affordable housing in Beaverton and every corner of NW Oregon,” said U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1), who spoke at the groundbreaking celebration.

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Sunnydale residents were in for a treat when a new mural was unveiled in the courtyard of the Sunnydale Resource Center (SRC) of two interlocking hands surrounded by bold, vibrant patterns. Painted by Cameron Moberg, a former Mercy Housing resident and longtime San Franciscan, the piece is both personal and deeply connected to this neighborhood.

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Parenting is a juggling act. It requires balancing the needs of children, household responsibilities, relationships, work, and your hopes and dreams all at once. It can be especially tricky if there are barriers and roadblocks. Sunnycrest Elementary School is in the Federal Way School District near Appian Way Apartments in Kent. Many students in the

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Late last year, ROSE Community Development Corporation and Mercy Housing Northwest celebrated the groundbreaking of Berry Ranch, their newest affordable housing community in the Portland Metro area. When complete, Berry Ranch will feature a three-story U-shaped building with 50 affordable, energy-efficient homes set aside for families and individuals with disabilities. This will meet a critical

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