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The top three local nonprofits making a real impact in our community

Published 10:00 am Thursday, March 6, 2025

Since 1957, Sherwood Community Services has been a place where people with disabilities have the opportunity to live full, independent lives as part of their community.
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Since 1957, Sherwood Community Services has been a place where people with disabilities have the opportunity to live full, independent lives as part of their community.

Since 1957, Sherwood Community Services has been a place where people with disabilities have the opportunity to live full, independent lives as part of their community.
Since 1957, Sherwood Community Services has been a place where people with disabilities have the opportunity to live full, independent lives as part of their community.

The Daily Herald’s Best Of Snohomish County 2024 results are in!

It’s time to celebrate the absolute best of the best, chosen by the community! From local favorites to hidden gems, here are your top picks for the ‘Best Nonprofit’:

First Place: Sherwood Community Services in Lake Stevens

Sherwood believes in abilities. Over our 60+ year history, they have fought for equality, inclusion, and acceptance of people with disabilities. These efforts have been focused on groups that are marginalized. Sherwood continues to provide inclusive services to children and adults with disabilities in their communities.

Their work is rooted in the firm belief that all people deserve respect, dignity, and have the right to self-determination. They strive to ensure everyone who is part of Sherwood, and their individual characteristics, remain honored and recognized.

Second Place: Purrfect Pals in Arlington

Third Place: Cocoon House in Everett

But the excitement doesn’t stop here! Dive into the full list of winners and see all the amazing businesses that made the cut. Who knows? You might discover your next favorite.