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EHSF

  1. Please vote for the renewal of the Vets and Human Services Levy on the Aug. ballot: vetsandhumanservices.org
  2. United Way of King County free tax preparation assistance, 18 locations w/IRS-certified volunteers. Times & locations: www.uwkc.org/taxhelp.
  3. Watch the trailer for Hungry in America, due to be released in 2011: http://www.hungryinamerica.net/
  4. Order at Amazon Fresh before 12/31 & your purchase will be matched up to $150 w/a donation to Hopelink: http://fresh.amazon.com/hopelinkTC
  5. Our thoughts are with Bellevue Councilmember John Chelminiak and his family. We hope he recovers soon.
  6. Human Services in East King County: new video gives an overview. http://www.eastsideforum.org/video.htm
  7. Charitable giving trends report for '09. Free exec summary & other resources: http://www.givingusa2010.org/free.php
  8. WA State Housing and Homelessness Advocacy Day is Feb. 12th. Register now and show your support in Olympia: http://bit.ly/bjxNvt
  9. Understanding homelessness: My Name Is Not "Those People" shown at Building Changes' luncheon last May. http://bit.ly/4E0ecE
  10. Annual Mtg 12/3, 3-5pm. Scott Oki's: "Living, Breathing, & Catalyzing Social Entrepreneurship." http://www.eastsideforum.org/news.php
  11. King County Alliance for Human Services PSA's highlight services at risk in the King County budget. http://kingcountyalliance.com/
  12. Scott Oki: Living, Breathing and Catalyzing Social Entrepreneurship. Keynote presentation at our Annual Mtg. 12/3, 3-5pm. DM me for details.
  13. Eastside food drive... can you help fill local food bank shelves? Public service announcement: http://www.eastsideforum.org/fooddrive/
  14. King Co. Executive proposed budget slashes $11.7 million in funding for human services. http://bit.ly/1n7fb
  15. King Co. Exec presents 2010 budget address today at 1:30. View live online: http://www.kingcounty.gov/council.aspx
  16. East King Co. food drive launches tomorrow. Help fill local food bank shelves! www.eastsideforum.org/fooddrive
  17. Our Board voted to join the growing numbers opposing I-1033. http://no1033.org/
  18. Federal judge ordered restoration of Adult Day Health services that were cut, at least temporarily. http://tinyurl.com/krmnxb
  19. Eastside wide food drive launched yesterday. Share what you can. Drop off sites and details: http://www.eastsideforum.org/fooddrive/
  20. What's the minimum income needed to be self-sufficient? Self sufficiency calculator for WA state residents: http://www.thecalculator.org/