The Sophia Way

The Sophia Way, an organization assisting women out of homelessness, is expanding its efforts to support Black women facing housing instability. With more than half of its clients being women of color, the organization is now focusing on the unique needs of Black women. One request often heard in...

The Sophia Way, an organization focused on supporting homeless women, aims to help 150 women find a home this year. The organization serves as a place of hope and new beginnings, striving to empower women to rebuild their lives. So far, it has served and supported 290 women through its six progra...

The Sophia Way, an organization dedicated to helping women experiencing homelessness, has been celebrating the commitment of its volunteers. The nonprofit organization, which has grown from a small group of individuals to a large community, provides a place of hope and change for women in need. V...

The Sophia Way, a nonprofit organization that supports and empowers homeless women, celebrates Women’s History Month by honoring extraordinary women who have been part of its journey. Founded by Helen Leuzzi, the organization has grown from a small nonprofit into a vital resource that serves hund...

The Sophia Way, an organization dedicated to helping women journey from homelessness to safe and stable lives, is reaffirming its commitment to adapt and evolve amid uncertain times. The organization doubled its capacity and expanded its services during events like the 2020 pandemic and the racia...

The Sophia Way, a homelessness organization, recognizes systemic barriers that disproportionately impact Black individuals experiencing homelessness. Despite making up only 6% of King County’s population, 19% of its homeless population identifies as Black or African American. The Sophia Way ident...

During severe winter conditions, The Sophia Way, a shelter in King County, extends its capacity to accommodate more women experiencing homelessness. The shelter increases its operating hours and adds extra beds to provide a warm, safe space. The staff ensures that there is extra food, warm clothi...

Jasmine, 42, lived in her car for more than a year following job loss and financial instability. After reaching out to the vehicle outreach coordinator at a safe parking program in Kirkland, she was connected to crucial support services such as food banks, health care, job training programs, and ...

The Sophia Way, a community organization, expressed gratitude for the support received in helping homeless women on the Eastside. In 2024, the organization provided shelter and safety for more than 500 women and helped over 120 women find stable homes. The organization plans to continue supportin...