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First tiny house arrives at Miracle Temple in Tukwila
Construction both onsite and offsite has begun at Miracle Temple Village, located at 14925 Interurban S. in Tukwila. The village, which...
Sep 1, 20221 min read


LIHI purchases Dockside Apartments
LIHI is pleased to announce the purchase of the Dockside Apartments at 6860 E. Green Lake Way N., Seattle on June 30, 2022. The Dockside...
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Frye Hotel Receives Historic Preservation Award
Historic Seattle recently announced its 2022 Preservation Award winners. The Frye Apartments received the Outstanding Stewardship Award,...
Jun 9, 20221 min read


Thank You for Giving Big! Over $180,000 raised!
Dear LIHI Champions, You are amazing! Your donations, combined with the generous match gift from the John and Shari Behnke Family,...
May 19, 20221 min read


Sand Point Cottage Housing breaks ground! Sound Foundations NW builds 200th tiny home!
The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) is pleased to announce the groundbreaking of Sand Point Cottage Housing located at 6343 NE 65th...
May 19, 20223 min read


Senator George Fleming Passes at 83
LIHI was sad to learn of George Fleming’s passing this week. Executive Director Sharon Lee said, “We honor Senator George Fleming, a...
Apr 6, 20221 min read


Happy Thanksgiving! What We are Thankful for
Sharon Lee, Yemi Jackson Fleming, Tina Fleming, Nate Miles, and Melinda Nichols, at the opening of George Fleming Place. * Dear Friends...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


LIHI’s 30 Years: Reaching 3,000 Units Milestone!
Join LIHI’s Virtual Gala Now through Nov. 14! Dear Friends, ~ 30 years ago, Frank Chopp and I decided to create LIHI, a new organization...
Apr 6, 20223 min read


Bidding Open! LIHI Virtual Gala & Auction
Join the Virtual Gala Now! We are excited to invite you to attend our Virtual Gala & Auction right now! Watch our short Gala Video, bid...
Apr 6, 20221 min read


Welcome to the Gala from LIHI Board President Joe Abreu & Thank You Gala Sponsors!
I first encountered LIHI in 2013 as a volunteer during a Home Depot day of service where we built garden planters for the veterans at...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


George Fleming Place Grand Opening!
Tina Fleming, wife of George Fleming, (center, red hat) cuts the ribbon to open George Fleming Place On October 14th, 2021, George...
Apr 6, 20223 min read


South Lake Union neighbors rally to create new tiny house village before winter at City-owned site
Last Wednesday, several South Lake Union neighborhood groups joined Seattle City Councilmembers Andrew Lewis and Teresa Mosqueda; the SLU...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Tiny Houses at Rosie’s Village
The first tiny houses have arrived onsite at Rosie’s Village in the U District. Set up has begun with the village scheduled to open...
Apr 6, 20221 min read


State Funds LIHI for 161 New PSH Units! Friendship Heights Village starts with Demolition
A look at the three Properties LIHI will purchase for permanent supportive housing All projects are substantially complete and can be...
Apr 6, 20223 min read


Rosie’s Breaks Ground, Village in Bellingham, Nesbit Family Housing
Rosie’s Village Breaks Ground On August 18th, LIHI broke ground on Rosie’s Village. The site at 1000 NE 45th Street is being leased for...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Announcing George Fleming Place
George Fleming Place 7357 43rd Ave. S, Seattle 106 affordable apartments The Low Income Housing Institute is proud to announce that its...
Apr 6, 20223 min read


MLK Mixed Use Affordable Housing Project
WE WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU! LIHI will be hosting a virtual community discussion, inviting the public for questions and comments...
Apr 6, 20221 min read


Progressive Skyway Village Opening!
Cherryl Jackson Williams, Chandler Gayton, Hannah Ferguson, La Tonya Horace and other members of the Skyway Coalition. “We are so happy...
Apr 6, 20224 min read


Port of Seattle to Expand Interbay Village
The Port held a press event on June 2 at Interbay Safe Harbor Tiny House Village to announce the expansion of the village by working with...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Thank You for Giving Big!
Henry McGee, Jr. with his GiveBig donation. Henry is a LIHI Board- member and is Professor Emeritus at Seattle University School of Law....
Apr 6, 20221 min read
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