Bremerton nonprofits to back off shelter plan, pivot to tiny homes

By: Conor Wilson

Outlets: Kitsap Sun

Published: February 25, 2026

Words: 676

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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BREMERTON – A group of nonprofits announced Monday they will back away from plans to build a hybrid homeless shelter at a property along Sheridan Road, saying moving forward with the idea would invite significant conflict.

Leaders from the four agencies – the Bremerton Housing Authority, Kitsap Mental Health Services, Kitsap Community Resources and St. Vincent de Paul — wrote in an open letter Feb. 23 that they now plan to use the vacant …

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