Downtown Emergency Svc Ctr

The Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC) is dedicated to eliminating homelessness in Seattle, serving the most vulnerable individuals, particularly those with serious mental illness and substance use disorders. DESC offers a comprehensive array of services that include secure housing, mental health treatment, and support programs aimed at helping individuals reclaim their lives. By prioritizing assistance for those with developmental disabilities and those willing to engage in addiction treatment, DESC plays a crucial role in the community’s fight against homelessness. Its services address pressing local issues such as healthcare access and housing stability, thereby fostering a healthier environment for all. Explore the range of support services available to learn how DESC makes a difference in the lives of its clients and the broader Seattle community.