Providing concrete resources and case management to prevent families from losing stable housing.
For low-income families, there are many challenges to maintaining a home and providing the basic necessities for growing kids in King County, the most expensive county in Washington state. To prevent youth and families with children from...
The application deadline is May 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm Pacific. Apply now! Best Starts for Kids Youth and Family Homelessness Prevention Initiative is hiring a Homelessness Prevention Contract Monitor (Project/Program Manager II) to assist in...
Children, young people, and families thrive when they have access to high-quality, equitable, and culturally relevant services and programs, and Best Starts partners with many small, culturally specific organizations to support those services....
We know that there are many systemic barriers and inequities that make it challenging for organizations to apply for funding opportunities. To support organizations as they navigate Best Starts for Kids’ application processes, we partner with...
This dashboard shows the impact of Best Starts funding across its eight investment areas: Child Care, Investing Early, Sustain the Gain, Youth and Family Homelessness Prevention Initiative, Communities of Opportunity, Capital Projects, Technical Assistance and Capacity Building, and Data and Evaluation.