Dignity for Divas opens food pantry for unhoused women

Downtown Seattle’s Dignity for Divas, an organization helping women overcome homelessness, launched a new food pantry with support from a community collaboration.

SEATTLE — Dignity for Divas launched in 2012 to help unhoused women.

The main goal, according to DfD Founder and Director Nikki Gane-Butler, is to see women and their families move into permanent housing.

Gane-Butler, who also experienced homelessness, said the DfD year-long program for women has a 72% success rate. It’s estimated that about 700 women have graduated from the program, which includes services such as financial literacy, cooking classes, yoga, health and beauty consulting, and a move-in process to permanent

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