Yes on I-135

Yes on I-135

Get involved with Initiative 135!! Social Housing is publicly owned, permanently affordable, creates cross-class communities and renter leadership.

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 03/06/2023

Long time no see! Swipe through to learn about the next step in the implementation on I-135!

02/14/2023

We ❤️ our co-chairs who started this movement back in April 2021 against a harmful charter amendment, which has now become a visionary campaign of positive change! Thank you Tye and Tiffani for all you’ve done to get us here!

‘Social housing’ is on the Seattle ballot, but what is it? 02/14/2023

Thanks for the love Sen. Chang! Social housing continues spreading across the nation. Let's do this Seattle.

‘Social housing’ is on the Seattle ballot, but what is it? What to know about the Feb. 14 initiative asking voters to decide on a new agency that would acquire, develop and maintain mixed-income, affordable housing.

‘Social housing’ is on the Seattle ballot, but what is it? 02/14/2023

‘Social housing’ is on the Seattle ballot, but what is it? What to know about the Feb. 14 initiative asking voters to decide on a new agency that would acquire, develop and maintain mixed-income, affordable housing.

02/14/2023

💖HAPPY💝 V̶a̶l̶e̶n̶t̶i̶n̶e̶s̶ ̶ 💓ELECTION💞DAY💘
Your ballot MUST be in a drop box *before* 8PM! Tell each and every one of your friends!

02/14/2023

24 HOURS! This is the time for the expert procrastinators! Let’s do this team! Let’s bring this movement to the finish line ❤️

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 02/13/2023

😱😱😱 It’s a great day to get your ballot in!! And there are lots of 24 hour ballot stations around the city! Swipe to see a map, or click the link in our bio to find your nearest one! You can also just put it in the mail as long as it’s before noon on Tuesday! Let’s do this Seattle!

02/11/2023

Only tell your boss to vote if their rad, ! We love Tiffani and Camilla! We love you! ❤️

02/10/2023

Alright young people, that is, anyone younger than 65! We're not doing so hot! Only 17% of total registered voters have submitted their ballots! Luckily, we have 1 more whole weekend, 5 days total, to get your ballot in! Tell everyone you know, because odds are they haven't submitted!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 02/08/2023

Have you or someone you know lost their ballot? Or accidentally thrown it away? Do you want to help young voters and renters turnout in this election? Help us promote and staff these ballot printing stations which will be around the city from today through the election! This is a way to ensure voters who might not be aware of the election vote and submit their ballots to increase turnout! Sign up to volunteer at the link in our bio

02/07/2023

Ballot printing stations have begun!! Know someone who hasn’t received their ballot, lost it, or maybe accidentally threw it away? We’ll be doing these all week, posting maps with spots and times! Today we’re at ’ office with soup from ❤️🥣🗳️

02/07/2023

ONE MORE WEEK !!! Only 10.5% of voters have returned their ballots so far, so we’ve got some work to do!!
✅tell ALL of your friends to vote YES
✅sign up to canvass (link in bio)
✅sign up for ballot printing stations

We can do this! We can create a city where everyone can live and thrive!

02/06/2023

Want to learn more about the model of social housing and how it works?The panelists – in conversation with the audience - will detail the nuts and bolts of social housing, its track record in various parts of the world, the nascent experiments within the US, how it compares with our current approach to housing development, and the social housing initiative before Seattle voters on February 14th. This event is sponsored by the Department of Urban Design and Planning, Jackson School of International Studies, and Center for Taiwanese Studies at the University of Washington. You can join this discussion – which is open to the general public – on Wednesday, March 8th at 5:30pm in person in 440 Gould Hall or via zoom! LINK IN BIO to register!

02/03/2023

Get your ballots in!! Only 11 days left until Election Day! Vote YES on I-135 and tell your friends to vote YES too!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 02/01/2023

vendors, Patrick and John, are excited to be voting YES for social housing! Vendors have been at the heart of this plan from the start and getting to see them voting for this vision is so exciting! Make sure to get your ballot too!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 02/01/2023

Volunteer to bring across the finish line! We have a ton of opportunities to get to know your neighbors this week and weekend! Please join us! Every door knocked is a potential YES vote!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 02/01/2023

Recap! Small Businesses Support Social Housing! The vision of I-135 includes vibrant, mixed use communities with community programs and resources provided by local businesses on the ground floor of apartments! Vote YES on I-135 for more connected communities!

Check out our website for the growing list of small businesses that endorse us!

All week we’ll be looking back at some of our wonderful endorsements that we’ve gotten from unions, community organizations, elected officials, environmental groups, professors, service providers and mutual aid groups!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 01/31/2023

Recap! Environmental Orgs Support Social Housing! Densely built passivhaus apartments are one of the key ways to start mitigating the climate crisis and the harm it is causing our communities! We need green social housing!

Check out our website for all of the environmental orgs that endorse us!

All week we’ll be looking back at some of our wonderful endorsements that we’ve gotten from unions, community organizations, elected officials, environmental groups, professors, service providers and mutual aid groups!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 01/31/2023

Recap! Labor Supports Social Housing! Our union endorsers know how expensive this city is for workers and why we desperately need affordable housing available to everyone!

See a full list of our union endorsers on our website!

All week we’ll be looking back at some of our wonderful endorsements that we’ve gotten from unions, community organizations, elected officials, environmental groups, professors, service providers and mutual aid groups!

01/28/2023

While out canvassing this morning, one of our team members, Jacob, knocked on the door of this awesome human who made her own button and said she was on her way to tell her “old lady” friends all about the initiative! Make sure to tell YOUR friends to VOTE YES! ✨✨✨

01/26/2023

❤️ It’s almost Valentines Day! AKA Election Day for I-135! And what better way to celebrate the day of love than by showing YOUR love for social housing! Join us for our election night party hosted by at Washington Hall with music, food, and beverages! RSVP at the link in our bio!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 01/24/2023

BALLOTS DROP TOMORROW 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️

This means we have more volunteer opportunities this week than we can count! Here are some highlights, but head to the link our bio to see all the options & sign up!

01/19/2023

A HUGE thank you to The Sierra Club Seattle Group who just endorsed for ! Their chair, Robert Cruickshank said that social housing will "help people across the income spectrum afford to live a low-carbon lifestyle in our great city.” Housing policy is climate policy and building green social housing for all promotes climate justice for low-middle income residents who face the worst impacts of the crisis!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 01/18/2023

Thank you to everyone who came out this weekend to knock on doors, table, and support the community! We’ve only got four weeks left! We can do this!

01/17/2023

Do you have questions about I-135 or social housing? Come to our first weekly Q&A session on our live tomorrow evening! Wednesday, January 18 at 7PM right here on ! See you there ✨

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 01/17/2023

LINKS IN BIO!!! We have a TON of Get Out the Vote opportunities coming up this week! Text banking, community canvasses, tables, and endorser canvasses! Each of them is accompanied by training so no experience necessary!

Photos from Yes on I-135's post 01/13/2023

Yesterday had our vendor holiday party to ring in 2023 celebrating our awesome vendors and volunteers! We had a bunch of fun activities, including cookie decorating! Co-chair, Tye Reed decorated this awesome cookie, later eaten by RC volunteer, Matt! Only 32 days until Election Day!

01/11/2023

"The thing about people not knowing but when they find out, they're supportive: our biggest campaign is making sure that people know about us." - Tye Reed in yesterday's episode of Hacks and Wonks. The🔑= people knowing abt the election! Help by donating at the link in our bio!

06/02/2021

We are VERY excited to share our most recent endorsement-- the Lived Experience Coalition! We are beyond humbled to list them as an endorser and be working alongside them to defeat Charter Amendment 29 aka "Compassion" Seattle.

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Videos (show all)

Counting the weekend stacks and sending out voter registrations! Do you have petitions to return please bring them to 96...
Tye, one of the co-chairs of our campaign spoke at the #MayDay rally! We know that ALL workers deserve safe, stable, and...
Our “What Even Is Social Housing” panel last night was a huge success! Here is a great moment with Paul Williams on the ...
A big question lots of people ask is: How will social housing be funded? Check out this video to learn how it works! ......

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