Mayan sistersGrandchildren take care of their elderly grandfather Homeless mother and child who found safe haven at Seton HouseClient: Catholic Community ServicesA refugee from Kosovo with her American born sons at their new Kent, WA homeMother consoles child
Father & son play music of their culture at Folklife FestivalWith his first great grandchildWalking practice with Uncle CesarSeeking father's approval, DSHS Heart Gallery Foster FamiliesWords of wisdom at 50th anniversary family celebration
Father and sonCousinsIrish twins New member of the family UW School of Medicine scholarship recipient with her daughterClient: University of Washington Medical Advancement
Preteen and teen sistersCancer survivor with her sonClient: Overlake Hospital Little and big sisters
Mayan sisters
Mayan sisters
Grandchildren take care of their elderly grandfather
Grandchildren take care of their elderly grandfather
Homeless mother and child who found safe haven at Seton HouseClient: Catholic Community Services
Homeless mother and child who found safe haven at Seton House
Client: Catholic Community Services
A refugee from Kosovo with her American born sons at their new Kent, WA home
A refugee from Kosovo with her American born sons at their new Kent, WA home
Mother consoles child
Mother consoles child
Father & son play music of their culture at Folklife Festival
Father & son play music of their culture at Folklife Festival
With his first great grandchild
With his first great grandchild
Walking practice with Uncle Cesar
Walking practice with Uncle Cesar
Seeking father's approval, DSHS Heart Gallery Foster Families
Seeking father's approval, DSHS Heart Gallery Foster Families
Words of wisdom at 50th anniversary family celebration
Words of wisdom at 50th anniversary family celebration
Father and son
Father and son
Cousins
Cousins
Irish twins
Irish twins
New member of the family
New member of the family
UW School of Medicine scholarship recipient with her daughterClient: University of Washington Medical Advancement
UW School of Medicine scholarship recipient with her daughter
Client: University of Washington Medical Advancement
Preteen and teen sisters
Preteen and teen sisters
Cancer survivor with her sonClient: Overlake Hospital
Cancer survivor with her son
Client: Overlake Hospital
Little and big sisters
Little and big sisters

The backbone of our communities, families still vary in makeup, and many struggle to survive. Needing to be part of one seems indisputable. These photographs expore the family relationships we build and leave to future generations and are meant to resonate with many people.