Hosting a Spooookily Inclusive Halloween

Tips for Hosting a Spooookily Inclusive Halloween Bash   The countdown to Halloween has officially begun! While the neighborhood kids are occupied dreaming up Halloween costumes, staff at local rec centers, elementary schools, churches and city parks departments are...

Supported Living in Arlington: Havalah’s Story

Supported Living in Arlington Havalah is a 34 year old woman with I/DD and has lived in a house shared with older male roommate with Down syndrome for two years now.  A caregiver is on staff at the apartment 24 hours a day.   In a typical day, Havalah is...

“Coffee Chat” on Employment Programs

On September 21st, 2021, Snohomish County Economic Alliance hosted a virtual panel discussion on the topic of the “Untapped Workforce” – that is to say, the employment demographic comprised of historically overlooked (and, unfortunately, undervalued) populations of...