Cindy knew about the Kitsap Rescue Mission. She had visited KRM with friends, and had enjoyed the wonderful free coffee and welcoming staff. Later, when she suffered the loss of her own housing, Cindy knew she could turn to KRM for shelter and guidance. Gina, our case manager, jumped in right away to help. She knew that a local organization called Homes of Compassion had an opening, and helped Cindy apply. She also helped her connect with Housing Solutions, to see if they could supply the first month’s rent and deposit. When Cindy heard the news that she was approved for the home AND the funding, she broke down and cried. One month from the time she first sought help at the KRM shelter, Cindy moved into her new home.
Jane’s Story
Since I've been here, I've been able to have a place where I can be warm. I've met a lot of really nice people and there's a lot of really good resources. It helps to have a place to go. They help us get out of here too, get back on our feet, on our own. It's really...