We’ve been covering a plan by Snohomish County to purchase a church and property in central Everett, Washington to transform into an emergency shelter for 40 people who are currently staying at a shelter in downtown Everett. According to documents provided to MyEverettNews.com the lease for that shelter expires this summer. Both the City of […]
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Memo Of Understanding Shows Snohomish County Offering $4.2 Million For Hope Church Property To Shelter 40 In Everett, WA
Everett, Washington Citizens And Politicians Agree On Need For Proper Shelter, In Proper Place, With A Proper Plan
April 12, 2023
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At the City Council meeting in Everett, Washington Wednesday night there appeared to be agreement from the public, Mayor and City Councilmembers that there is a need for shelters to help those experiencing homelessness. There are also major issues with the process as it has played out multiple times in Everett. The question seems to […]
Everett City Councilmember Paula Ryhne Provides Response To Proposed Shelter At Hope Church Location In Her District
April 10, 2023
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Shortly before 5:00 PM this afternoon (4/10) Everett City Councilmember Paula Rhyne sent MyEverettNews.com a written response to questions asked last Thursday regarding the plan by Snohomish County to purchase a church at 4502 Rucker and convert it to an emergency shelter. The location of the proposed shelter is within City Council District 2 which […]
1st Outreach Meeting For Everett Church Conversion To Homeless Shelter Filled With Frustration, Anger, Mistrust – More Meetings Scheduled
April 4, 2023
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Tyler Verda is a planner with Snohomish County Human Services. He expected the first in a series of outreach meetings about a plan to turn a church in central Everett, Washington into an emergency shelter for those experiencing homelessness to be with about fifteen to twenty people. More than six dozen folks showed up. The […]
Snohomish County Beginning Outreach To Turn Central Everett Church Into Homeless Services & Shelter
April 2, 2023
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We told you on February 21st that neighbors in the area of Hope Covenant Church at 4502 Rucker Avenue in central Everett, Washington were hearing of a plan by Snohomish County to purchase the church property and use it as a location that may provide shelter and services to those experiencing homelessness, mental/behavioral health issues […]
April 16, 2023
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