
Vaccine Distribution will Include Homeless, Shelter Workers & Volunteers Supporting Homeless
Governor Inslee recently expanded who can get vaccinated starting March 31st. In addition to the groups listed on the graphic, direct service providers in homeless and domestic violence shelters will also be eligible. This is something that Washington Nonprofits, along with many other community partners, advocated for through the Washington State Vaccine Implementation Collaborative. According to the Washington State Department of Health, staff and volunteers who work at homeless and domestic violence shelters are eligible in Phase 1b, Tier 2 as first responders if: Their work responsibilities are similar to those of an eligible social worker, are essential to the public […]