Good Shepherd of Washington II

The organization "Good Shepherd of Washington II" does not appear to be directly related to the provided details on AbleLight. However, it is important to note that AbleLight has historical connections with Good Shepherd Communities (GSC). If "Good Shepherd of Washington II" is meant to be covered in this context, the following details might be relevant, though it seems there might be confusion with AbleLight (formerly Bethesda Lutheran Communities), which does have connections to Good Shepherd Communities.

Overview

If we consider the broader context involving Good Shepherd Communities, which was a significant part of the evolution of AbleLight:

• Good Shepherd Communities (GSC) was once closely tied with Bethesda Lutheran Communities (now known as AbleLight). In 2006, GSC became a wholly-controlled subsidiary of Bethesda, solidifying a partnership that began decades earlier[2].

Historical Context

In the 1940s, Norma and Paul Yorde, after being unable to place their son at Bethesda, were assisted by the organization in establishing the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home of the West in Terra Bella, California. Over time, Bethesda and GSC collaborated on several initiatives, including fundraising[2].

Merger and Reorganization

By 2009, Bethesda fully merged with GSC, expanding its reach and services across multiple states. However, it does not directly mention "Good Shepherd of Washington II" in the available information.

Given the lack of specific details on "Good Shepherd of Washington II," and considering it may be an incorrect or unrelated name, the information above pertains more closely to AbleLight and its historical ties to Good Shepherd Communities. If the intention was to document AbleLight or clarify the connection to Good Shepherd Communities, the provided details may serve as a starting point. However, without additional specific information about "Good Shepherd of Washington II," it is challenging to create a comprehensive article.