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Food is the gift of life and we couldn't be more grateful to our large community of meal donors who make home-cooked lunches and dinners for nearly a hundred women at our shelters. On February 25, we had our first meeting of The Sophia Way Cooking...

We continue to have hope for all good things this year. Although the pandemic is far from over, and there is still unrest in our country, we are optimistic – there seems to be renewed commitment at many levels to help everyone in our nation...

Belinda came to Sophia's Place Extended-Stay Shelter in May 2020. At that time, the shelter was operating at the Red Lion Hotel. Belinda had one goal – to move into housing within six months (the period of time she could stay at the shelter). But, first,...

[caption id="attachment_10650" align="aligncenter" width="450"] The year began like any other…[/caption] [caption id="attachment_10651" align="aligncenter" width="450"] As always, the community graciously donated needed items. Volunteers helped in the Day Center, sorted donations, and provided office support[/caption] [caption id="attachment_10652" align="aligncenter" width="450"] We watched the new Kirkland shelter rise up![/caption] [caption id="attachment_10653"...

We begin a new year with renewed hope and faith supported by a caring community that inspires us every day!   [vc_video link='https://youtu.be/t8qem7wh97k']    ...

Every year, our big-hearted community makes the holiday month grand for the women we serve. While the holidays were very different this year because of the pandemic, they were as joyous as always – individuals, organizations, and groups donated gifts making the women feel special...

Roslyn is the kind of person who is always there for others – who lifts you up with a smile and just the right words. In fact, she gave up her Seattle apartment a couple years ago to care for her sick mom in Texas....

Twelve years ago, we welcomed a woman into The Sophia's Way's overnight shelter at First Congregational Church. There was a snowstorm outside. She was offered a hot dinner and a warm night's sleep. A few months later, her case manager helped her move into her...

Exactly twelve years ago, at 7 pm, we welcomed a woman into The Sophia's Way's overnight shelter at First Congregational Church. It was snowing hard outside. She was offered a hot dinner and a warm night's sleep. A few months later, her case manager helped...

  "In this season of thanks, I wanted to reach out to each and every one of you, and thank you for all that you have done for The Sophia Way to provide for the safety, health and security of all the women that we serve. It's...