Again and again, someone — a teenager, a local leader, even our state’s first lady — came to the podium at Thursday’s 18th annual Cocoon House Butterfly Graduation and expressed gratitude. Trudi ...

This is one of a collection of stories about philanthropy in Snohomish County. EVERETT — A bunch of teens descended on a kitchen one recent afternoon. There’s nothing unusual about that after-school ...

EVERETT, Wash. — Homelessness is an isolating experience few can imagine, and for a young person, it can be even more so, but in Snohomish County, there is a place they can go besides the streets. "At ...