Seattle is stronger than mass homelessness & extreme poverty.
But it takes all of us.
The Problem
650k+
Americans living on the streets in 2023
#3
Seattle is #3 in US regional homelessness since 2024
23%
Increase in the number of Americans becoming homeless in 2023
About Us
Mission Statement: Providing transitional and stable solutions for families, long term residents, and low income earners to secure affordable housing, preserving roots and fostering community while reducing homelessness within King County.
Your support could make a difference.

Our Housing
Aridell Mitchell Home
Six 2-bedroom apartments
1502 E Yesler Way
Seattle, WA 98122
The Aridell Mitchell Home provides stable and affordable housing for individuals and families facing financial challenges. With a focus on safety and dignity, this community offers residents a chance to regain independence and build a better future. Accessible amenities and support services help create a foundation for long-term success.

Alma Gamble Apartments
Twelve 1-bedroom apartments
525 25th Avenue S
Seattle, WA 98144
At Alma Gamble Apartments, we ensure that quality housing is within reach for those in need. Thoughtfully designed spaces promote security and comfort while fostering connections among residents. This initiative reflects a commitment to uplifting lives through accessible, well-maintained homes.

Norman Mitchell Manor
Twenty-Two 1-bedroom apartments
165 14th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
More than just housing, Norman Mitchell Manor helps us represent hope and opportunity for those seeking financial stability. By offering affordable living spaces in a supportive setting, it helps individuals and families focus on growth and self-sufficiency. The goal is simple: to provide a strong, reliable foundation for a brighter tomorrow.



Seattle poverty is a systemic problem.
Donate to fight homelessness and extreme poverty in Seattle’s Central District.
Donate Against Homelessness
Because what better cause is there than helping people get off the streets? GDA can only respond effectively for Seattle with hard work and generous partners like you. Every dollar is a step in the right direction.
Make a Donation

Get in Touch
Reach Out and Make a Difference
Whether you’re seeking help for a community member in need, looking for ways to get involved in GDA’s cause, or making a donation, your efforts to help Seattle’s Central District thrive can make a lasting difference. Contact us for assistance with any of the above. We’re grateful for your partnership and commitment to building a stronger Seattle.
1502 E Yesler Way Apt 2A
Seattle, WA 98123
425-315-3765
If you’re looking for housing assistance, please visit the Seattle Housing
Authority Website or call 206-615-3300.