The Washington State Lived Experience Coalition is a diverse, multi-generational community of people who have endured homelessness, victimization, emotional or physical violence, or mistreatment in the criminal justice system. Launched in 2018, the coalition was formed to ensure that it sits at...

Founded in 1970, United Indians of All Tribes Foundation provides an extensive array of culturally responsive services and programming to the urban Native community in Seattle and King County, WA. The SAIH grant will support a research project centered on identifying, addressing, and eliminating...

Sayeh Nikpay, Zhanji Zhang, Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Return on investments in social determinants of health interventions: what is the evidence?, Health Affairs Scholar, Volume 2, Issue 9, September 2024, qxae114, https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxae114 See article here. Project: Social Bonds as a Pooled...

Ngo, Victoria K., et al. “Mental Health Concerns During COVID-19: An Observational Study Among a Predominantly Black Community in New York City.” Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Apr. 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-024-01988-0. Full Article: View here Project: Multisector Task...

This study, funded as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Systems for Action research program, tests the feasibility of an integrated system of medical, social and public health programming designed to improve outcomes for youth experiencing homelessness in Hennepin County, Minnesota. The study organizes community-engaged consensus building sessions with stakeholders from medical, social and public health systems and with youth experiencing homelessness in order to co-create strategies for system alignment, including multi-sector data integration, shared clinical practice guidelines, and co-location of health and social services for youth experiencing homelessness.