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Reset Seattle Addresses the Seattle City Council

The Seattle City Council addressed the housing crisis in their finance committee meeting Wednesday. They considered whether programs in Boston and Oregon aimed at helping homeowners there can be...

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Washington CAN! testifies as the King County Council passes a historic living...

Monday, Legislative Director Mauricio Ayon stood before the King County Council to tell them the rising cost of health care and housing are the top two reasons Washington CAN! members site as they...

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Guest: How the Seattle City Council could help underwater homeowners (From...

Originally published Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 5:46 PM To help Seattle families whose homes financially are underwater, the city must adopt a program to recalibrate local mortgages based on current...

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Up From Debt: National Convention on March 14, 2015

Our vision is to build a national community-based conversation around debt that instigates collective action on a local and national scale. The kick- off event will be a large convening of working...

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Three Days Left to Register …First Three of Six Workshops

Registration ends in just three days for Up From Debt, a national convention in Seattle that will be a place to share your debt story, take part in discussions and hear from grassroots leaders as they...

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Two Days Left …Two More Workshops

Registration ends in two days for Up From Debt. Below are two more workshops to choose from this Saturday, March 14 9am – 5pm at SEIU 775NW, 215 Columbia, Seattle. Click here to register The Rising...

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One Last Day …One Last Workshop

Registration ends in TODAY for Up From Debt. One last workshop to choose from below at the event this Saturday, March 14 9am – 5pm at SEIU 775NW, 215 Columbia, Seattle. Click here to register. Making...

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Revealing Story on Al Jazeera America About Medical Debt

A powerful story on Al Jazeera America features Washington CAN!’s efforts to combat medical debt. Our protest at Swedish-Providence, compelling stories from Washington CAN! leader Joselito Lopez and...

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Jobs After Jail: Ending the Prison to Poverty Pipeline

Click this link to support the THUNDERCLAP! SEATTLE – Each year an average of 630,000 people are released from state and federal prisons – for many, their prison record will be a life sentence of...

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