Successful Pierce County homelessness hub receives money to extend programs

By: Cameron Sheppard

Outlets: The News Tribune

Published: March 18, 2026

Words: 627

Last Updated: 3 days, 3 hours ago

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Pierce County’s first-ever homeless shelter access hub recently secured funding to continue its services for at least two years.

Before 2024, Pierce County never had a centralized place for anyone in need of shelter to go. There was no 24/7 hotline for families to call anytime they were facing homelessness.

That was the problem Family Promise of Puget Sound was trying to solve.

In fall 2024, the organization leased a floor of an old …

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