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NIMBYism on Bainbridge "A community that wants affordable housing... just not here" - Article regarding LIHI's proposed development on Bainbridge
Link to full article: A housing project that's showing the island's true colors, one way or the other | Opinion piece in Kitsap Sun...
5 days ago1 min read


Nichols Court now leasing!
We are pleased to announce that Nichols Court is ready for lease up and has received its Temporary Certificate of Occupancy. Please see...
Aug 52 min read


The City of Seattle Awards LIHI Funding for Two New Tiny House Villages
The City of Seattle has allocated $5.9 million in its 2025 budget to cover the permitting, construction, and operational costs for new...
Aug 12 min read


Community Celebrates Kingfisher Village Grand Opening
On July 23rd, Tacoma and Pierce County shelter and housing agencies and supporters gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Kingfisher...
Jul 244 min read


LIHI Celebrates Rosie's Tiny House Village Grand Opening and Seattle Pride!
Rosie's Tiny House Village Grand Opening On July 2nd, a community celebration was held to mark the grand re-opening of Rosie’s Village....
Jul 73 min read


LIHI Starts Construction on 90 Units of Senior Housing
Rendering by Runberg Architecture Group LIHI is pleased to announce that construction is set to start on 125th Senior Housing, a 90-unit,...
Jul 22 min read


Grand Opening of Rosie's Tiny House Village, Wednesday, July 2 at 11:00am, 12201 Aurora Ave N, Seattle
LIHI is pleased to announce the grand opening of the new location of Rosie’s Village, a tiny house village that was originally located in...
Jun 302 min read


Tacoma Community Celebrates Patsy Surh Place Grand Opening
On May 21st, the Tacoma Lincoln District community, the Asia and Pacific Islander community, local and state legislators, APCC and LIHI...
May 225 min read


Thank you for Giving BIG!
Dear Supporters and Friends, A heartfelt thank you for standing up for your community and Giving BIG to LIHI! It is grassroots support...
May 121 min read


Rosie's Village is Moving! Announcing Kingfisher Village!
LIHI is pleased to announce the relocation of Rosie’s Village , a tiny house village that was originally located in the University...
May 22 min read


Rep. DelBene Highlights Housing Crisis and Sponsors Expansion of Housing Credits (LIHTC)
Affordable Housing Roundtable Event at August Wilson Place! Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, local housing stakeholders, City of Bellevue...
Apr 302 min read


GiveBIG! Early Giving Open! Your Gift Doubled! What people are saying….
GiveBIG Early Giving is Open! Support Tiny Houses & Urban Rest Stops Your Gift Doubled! GiveBIG early giving is open! Thanks to the...
Apr 252 min read


LIHI’s Aventine Apts. in Bellevue wins Award!
Mitchell Belcher (Berkadia), Dianne Moreland & Kalyssa Eversman (LIHI), Linda Abe (City of Bellevue), and Marcy Purdy (CoStar) LIHI's...
Apr 22 min read


Housing and Homelessness Advocacy Day
Advocates gather on the Capitol steps during the rally at HHAD in 2025 On Friday, March 14, 2025, the Washington Low Income Housing...
Mar 312 min read


Tribute to Frank Chopp, LIHI Co-Founder
We sadly mourn the sudden passing on Saturday of LIHI co-founder and longtime Washington State Representative and Speaker of the House...
Mar 263 min read


George Waters Tribute
by Sharon Lee I am sad to announce the passing of former LIHI Board Member George Waters on February 15th at the age of 90. He served on...
Mar 192 min read


LIHI to name MLK Family Housing after Melinda & Clifford Nichols
LIHI is proud to announce that its MLK Family Housing will be named for longtime LIHI Board President Melinda Nichols and her husband,...
Mar 103 min read


LIHI Year in Review
Dear Friends of LIHI, We had a very productive 2024! Thank you for your support. As we enter the new year with some trepidation about so...
Jan 221 min read


Honoring PresidentJimmy Carter
Sharon shares her experience visiting the National Archives in Washington DC. President Jimmy Carter’s funeral was held at the National...
Jan 103 min read


Happy Holidays! Your Gift Saves Lives!
Dear Friend of LIHI, We wish you and your family Happy Holidays! We are so grateful to you for helping homeless women, men and children...
Dec 13, 20243 min read
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