Giving Guide 2018

SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2018 | Special Advertising Section 1 R 24 www.soundgenerations.org Sound Generations is the largest provider of comprehensive services for older adults in the state of Washington. We have evidence-based practices aimed at promoting the emotional, social, and physical well-being of older adults. Our integrated continuum of care ensures positive aging by improving health, food security & social connection. (206) 727-6267 www.solid-ground.org Solid Ground works to build a community beyond poverty and oppression where all people have access to quality housing, nutritious food, equal justice, and opportunities to thrive. We also organize alongside people most impacted by poverty to participate in advocacy that eliminates the root causes of inequity. (206) 694-6700 www.svdpseattle.org We believe the best antidote to reducing homelessness is keeping people in their homes. We have over 1,000 volunteers at 50-plus chapters in King County communities helping people in 12,000 home visits. About 90 cents of every $1 donated to us goes to programs to help people. (206) 767-9975 ugm.org You can transform a life – starting with meals, shelter, and new hope! Seattle's Union Gospel Mission provides emergency care and long-term recovery services to hurting and homeless people in the greater Seattle area. We're dedicated to serving, rescuing and transforming those in greatest need through the grace of Jesus Christ. (206) 723-0767 www.ryther.org Ryther provides evidence-based therapeutic treatment that helps 2,400 children, youth, and young adults struggling with trauma, mental illness, substance use and autism, find a path to healing and hope. GIVEBIG funds will rebuild the Challenge Course where children in our cottages can learn social and emotional skills through experience that will last a lifetime. readingpartners.org/seattle Reading Partners Seattle helps low-income students move toward or achieve reading proficiency by helping them master key reading skills through data-informed, curriculum-driven, one-on-one volunteer tutoring. (206) 992-4484 www.ravenrockranch.org To intercept & break the cycles of teen suicide, human trafficking, and domestic violence by pairing at-risk youth with rescued horses. (425) 869-2302 www.ravefoundation.org RAVE Foundation, the official charitable arm of Seattle Sounders FC, uses soccer as a vehicle to empower and inspire, removes barriers to participation on and off the field, and supports and strengthens communities. RAVE works with communities to build small fields for free play so kids can have access to soccer, be active, and have fun! rave@soundersfc.com DIRECTORY OF ORGANIZATIONS