Fifty years ago, hunger took root in our community. Government nutrition programs nearly ended hunger in the 60s, but cuts and neglect to public benefits brought hunger back into everyday life. Fifty years ago, five organizations came together to create Metro Caring...
Our Mission at Laradon is to be an organization of excellence that provides superior services to children and adults with developmental disabilities and other special needs to help them realize their full potential and maximize self-sufficiency. We began in 1948, at a...
The Lakewood Legacy Foundation is a community trust started in 1986 by two local businessmen, Wilbur Rogers, and Mark T. Starr, who saw an urgent need to renovate and expand the local senior activity center, Clements Community Center (a second home to thousands of...
Kindering was founded in 1962 by five Bellevue, Washington-area mothers of children with disabilities. Today, Kindering is the largest early intervention center in the region – helping more than 1/3 of children ages 0-3 with disabilities in King County – and most...
The Kempe Center treats abused children, trains professionals, and conducts research to ensure a healthy and hopeful future for these innocent victims. Every child seen at The Kempe Center is in the hands of the nation’s leading experts on child abuse. The Kempe...