FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - JANUARY 9, 2026 Two Puget Sound based nonprofits, each founded more than a century ago, have combined into one stronger, more resilient, and mission-aligned organization. Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW) and Compass Housing Alliance completed a legal merger on Jan. 1, 2026 and are on a steady path to integrate their operations in the year ahead. Together, they serve more than 75,000 clients and employ nearly 1,000 staff members. “This moment marks not only … Continue reading Deep-rooted nonprofits merge into stronger regional service provider
$275,000 invested since 2008 enhances accessibility and independence for Veterans and individuals Compass Housing Alliance's Shoreline Veterans Center (SVC), which provides dignified housing for dozens of Veterans who have formerly experienced homelessness, continues to thrive thanks to a transformative partnership with the Employees Community Fund of Boeing (ECF). The collaboration has enabled critical accessibility upgrades … Continue reading Press Release: Boeing Employees’ Partnership Transforms Lives of Veterans Through Accessibility Improvements
The Office of the State Treasurer (OST) and the Compass Housing Alliance are partnering to provide a free ID Theft & Prevention Workshop at the Shoreline Veterans Center on Wednesday, May 31.
Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCS Northwest) and Compass Housing Alliance (Compass) have signed a definitive agreement for Compass to become an affiliate of LCS Northwest. The agreement was approved by the Board of Directors for both organizations and is effective Jan. 1. 2021.
Lutheran Community Services Northwest and Compass Housing Alliance Pursue Affiliation to Address the Region’s Growing Affordable Housing Needs
It was a beautiful day in the Broadview neighborhood of Seattle when Compass Housing Alliance held the grand opening of Compass Broadview on April 12, 2019. Guests gathered in the courtyard near the new children's play structure to hear from key partners in the building's development. Speakers included Pastor Julie Hutson from Luther Memorial Lutheran … Continue reading Compass Broadview Welcomes New Residents Home
On April 1, Compass Housing Alliance’s Hammond House, a 24-hour enhanced emergency shelter for women, moved to a new location on Rainier Avenue South. The shelter will be renamed Jan & Peter’s Place after friend of Compass Housing J. Peter Shapiro and his late wife Jan. Jan & Peter’s Place is a safe and secure … Continue reading Compass Housing Alliance Opens Jan & Peter’s Place