Bremerton Salvation Army to close daytime homeless shelter

By: Conor Wilson

Outlets: Kitsap Sun

Published: February 16, 2026

Words: 842

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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BREMERTON – After running a 24/7 shelter for a majority of the past six years, the Salvation Army announced in a statement Monday it no longer had funding to sustain all-day operations at its 94-bed shelter on Sixth Street. Starting Tuesday Feb. 17, the facility will only be open to guests overnight only, between 7 p.m. and 9 a.m.

The decision, precipitated by a loss in funding from Kitsap County, will drastically reduce capacity …

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