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A health clinic with deep island history advocates for …

WEBEvery year, 10,000 Bainbridge Islanders visit Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. To keep these patients well cared for and happy requires a workforce that is also well cared for and happy. But without …

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Independent Living

WEBIndependent Living staff work with residents and local contractors to provide these health and safety modifications. Services are available free of charge for income-eligible …

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Seeking a safe harbor

WEBThe Pearson 26 sailboat, docked in the well-protected harbor at Winslow Wharf, would be her home for the next two years. Marsha had sailed it from Lake …

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Speak out for affordable housing

WEBThe current housing situation is untenable—286 affordable rental units in a community of 11,000 households and an August median home sale price of $1.4 million. …

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The Foxes dream at home

WEBHRB’s Independent Living program performs health and safety home modifications so that older adults and those with disabilities or recovering from an injury …

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City council candidates share their ideas for housing

WEBAs a board member of the Bainbridge Island Health, Housing and Human Services Council (2001-2003), I was a vocal advocate for our neighbors in need of help …

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One family moves on, and another moves in

WEBIt is a precondition for consistent employment, good health, healthy child development, and community engagement. But housing stability that starts with an HRB …

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Helping islanders live safely at home

WEBIndependent Living is founded with funds from the city’s Housing Trust Fund, private donors, and a USDA program to subsidize home repairs. Independent Living provides …

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HRB Spring 2022 Newsletter r5

WEBto boost physical and mental health; however, affordable housing is too often sited in areas with little-to-no access to nature, negatively impacting a community’s health. Affordable …

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HRB Fall 2023 Newsletter r4 Final

WEBThis HRB program performs health and safety home modifi cations so that older adults like Joel and his wife Michiko and people with disabilities can continue to live in their homes …

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A˜ ordable housing on Bainbridge

WEBthe health and sustainability of our community. I often fi nd that people’s discomfort, distrust even, around a˜ ordable housing on Bainbridge stems from misinformation or …

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Steve Johnson builds community one job at a time

WEBIndependent Living performs health and safety home modifications, free of charge, for income-eligible older adults and people with disabilities who own or rent on …

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Call it what it is

WEBIn April, Brittany Wisner moved into a new apartment at HRB’s Janet West. It was a long-awaited homecoming for a woman who found her safe space on Bainbridge …

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Friends and neighbors, HRB and Helpline House help residents …

WEBThe two nonprofits partner to deliver HRB’s Housing Stabilization Program. HRB provides housing. Helpline House brings social services. Together, they lay a path …

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Advocacy Archives

WEBEvery year, 10,000 Bainbridge Islanders visit Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. To keep these patients well cared for and happy requires a workforce that is …

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Does community land trust homeownership keep people poor

WEBOwning a community land trust home most definitely does not keep people poor. Rather, it creates the housing stability needed to nurture family, career, health, …

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Housing Resources Bainbridge to dramatically lower prices at

WEBGenerations of low-income homebuyers will benefit from $2.5 million grant from state Contact: Tamar Kupiec [email protected] 206.842.1909, ext. …

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