PUBLIC WORKS

Uplift Northwest is grateful to partner with local government entities and non-profit organizations to help maintain the cleanliness and provide crucial services for the unhoused population of the Seattle area while providing employment to individuals who are struggling with homelessness or unemployment.

LITTER ABATEMENT SERVICES

In partnership with Ballard Alliance and King County Roads Services Division, Uplift Northwest dispatches teams to address:

Street Cleaning and Litter Removal

Workers are employed to clean up public
spaces, parks, streets, and sidewalks by picking up litter and ensuring that these areas remain safe and clean for the community.

Environmental Stewardship

This program supports Seattle’s efforts to promote environmental sustainability and maintain public health standards by reducing
waste in urban areas.

Job Training and Employment

Workers involved in this program receive training and gain valuable work experience, helping them transition to more permanent
employment.

Job Training and Employment

Workers involved in this program receive training and gain valuable work experience, helping them transition to more permanent
employment.

MOBILE HYGIENE UNITS

In partnership with Seattle Public Utilities, Uplift Northwest staffs and manages mobile hygiene units, this initiative focuses on:

Mobile Showers

The units are equipped with showers and restrooms, offering unhoused individuals access to essential hygiene services.

Outreach and Support Services

Beyond just hygiene, the program offers a point of contact for individuals to access additional support, including housing resources,
healthcare, and employment opportunities.

Workforce Development

Uplift Northwest employs people from marginalized backgrounds to staff and operate these units, providing them with jobs and
experience, while also addressing a critical need within the community.

Workforce Development

Uplift Northwest employs people from marginalized backgrounds to staff and operate these units, providing them with jobs and
experience, while also addressing a critical need within the community.

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