Free Meal Sites
Silverdale United Methodist Church
Corner of Silverdale Way and Ridgetop Blvd./S
Every Tues., 4 - 5:30p Food & Clothing Banks
The Coffee Oasis/Teen Night
822 Burwell/B/(360) 373-0461
Fri nights 8-11 p
Care Kitchen/Christian Life Center
1780 SE Lincoln Ave/PO/Wed., 5-6 p
Family Church of God Pentecostal
1003 5th St. B
Fri, 5-5:45 p; Sat & Sun: 3-4:30 p
Suquamish Community Kitchen
Suquamish U.C.C./18732 Division Ave. NE
1st,2nd,3rd and last Wed. of mo 5-7 p
Hearty Meals/Silverdale Lutheran Church
11701 Ridgepoint Dr. NW/S/Wed, 12-1 p
Kingston VFW/26096 W. First St.
Last F, 5-6:30 p
The Shepherds Kitchen/Faith Life Church
1213 Bay St./PO (next to KCR)
Every Th, 11:30a-1:30 p
South Kitsap Family Kitchen
1st Lutheran Community Church
2483 Mitchell Rd/PO/Last two weeks of the
month: Mon, Tues, Th, Fri, 5-6:30 p
Thursday Lunch (Closed July/August)
Kitsap Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
4418 Perry Ave./EB/Noon-1:00 p/Every Thursday
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1700 NE Lincoln/Poulsbo
Last Mon/mo 5-7:00 p
Gateway Fellowship
18901 8th Ave. NE/P/First Fri/mo/6:00 p
Sat/11:30-1:00 p
St. Olaf’s
18943 Caldart Ave/P
3rd M, 5:00 p
Evergreen Lutheran Church
Corner of NW Holly Rd & NW Seabeck Holly Rd.
830-4180/Last Fri/mo/6p
The Lord’s Neighborhood Diner
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church/700 Callahan/B
Saturday 2:30p – 4:30p
Bread for Bremerton
Bremerton United Methodist Church/B
1150 Marine Dr. Last Fri. of mo 4:30-6:30 p
God’s Kitchen/Family of God Luth. Church
7625 Central Vally Rd/B/Every Mon. 12-2 p
Joy of Freedom/Westgate Fire Hall
1550 Rocky Pt. Rd./B/(w/Christian worship
Service) Sundays 10:30-11:30 a
1st Lutheran of Poulsbo/18920 4th Ave. NE
Every Thurs 5-6 p
3:30-5 p/Food Bank: M-F/9-4 p
Salvation Army/832 6th St. /B
Mon-Fri 8-8:45 a and Noon-12:45 p
Bainbridge Island Super Suppers
Eagle Hbr Congregational Church
105 Winslow Way W/Last M/T/Th/F of mo. 5:00 p
BI
Food for Body and Soul
Wheaton Way Vet Clinic parking lot
1216 Ivy Rd/EB/(across from Arby’s) Mon. 6:30 p
Kitsap Rescue Mission (KRM)
Sun: 1:30p/One Life Church/4205 Wheaton
Way/EB
M: New Life Bremerton/1305 Ironside/B/6p
KRM (con’t)
T: Noon/Bremerton Foodline/1600 12th/B
KRM (con’t)
T: 6p/Sylvan Way Baptist Church/900 Sylvan
Way/EB
W: 6p/CoremDeo/5951 Hwy 303/B
KRM con’t
Th: Noon/Bremerton Foodline/1600 12th/B
Th: 6p/Sylvan Way Baptist Church/900 Sylvan
Way/EB
KRM con’t
F: 6p/Hillcrest Assembly HUB/6750 Hwy 303/EB
S: 5p/Christian Life Center/corner Mitchell &
Lincoln Ave ./PO
Port Orchard Church of Christ
2585 Carr Ln/Port Orchard
2nd M/5 to 6 p
KITSAP COMMUNITY
HOMELESS &
LOW-INCOME
RESOURCE GUIDE
DATE OF ISSUE:
JULY 2012
Next issue: January, 2013
Please notify me of any updates to existing info and of any new
resources: sally.santana@wavecable.com
Beginning October 1, 2012:
KITSAP COMMUNITY SHELTER
Call 360-813-5183 for details
B = Bremerton; EB = E. Bremerton; BI = Bainbridge Island
K = Kingston; P = Poulsbo; PO = Port Orchard; S = Silverdale
p = p.m. a = a.m.
If you are homeless and need guidance on
shelter/housing, available resources and what to do next, call 2-1-1
anytime or the Housing Solutions Center at (360) 473-2035
THE SALVATION ARMY: 832 6TH St., B/8a – 4:30 p/ (360) 373-5550, provides the following free services.
Call or visit for details: ID, Haircuts, food boxes, bread & produce, breakfast and lunch (see Free Meal
Sites), diapers and toiletries, utility assistance, bus tokens and passes, resource for blankets and winter
outerwear. Community Voice Mail: provides free voice mail for those who need to receive messages
but have no phone.
ID CARD: Go to any branch of the Dept. of Licensing (courthouse, Wheaton Way, etc.) and pick up a
copy of the brochure, “Identification and Residence Requirements”. If you need help with this, see The
Salvation Army.
BLANKETS/CLOTHES/TO GO FOOD BAGS: Taking It To The Streets Ministries – Pastor Art/(360) 6893219 and asst. MaryAnn at (360) 550-6926. For Kitsap and Seattle: You can designate where you’d like
your gifts to go, otherwise they go where most needed.
DSHS: You may apply for benefits at their office at 4710 Auto Center Blvd. in Bremerton. You can now
also apply ON-LINE by going to
https://washingtonconnection.org/eapplication/home.go?action=Introduction (Copy and paste the
address below into your browser). After submitting your application and need to be interviewed, or
complete an eligibility review, or make any changes to your case, you can call 1-877-501-2233.
NK ONLY
Gateway Fellowship: food boxes, gas vouchers, utility and rent assistance
18901 8th Ave. NE/P/(360) 779-5515
St. Vincent de Paul: help with utilities, rent, transportation, emergencies. T and Th, 10:00-Noon.
18943 Caldart Ave. NE/P/24/7 helpline 360-779-9980
NK Clothing Bank/St. Charles Anglican Church/20295 Little Valley Rd/P/Open 4 th Tues, 3-6:00 p,
4th Wed. 9-11:00 a (360) 297-0078
NK Fishline & NK Salvation Army/18916 3rd Ave. NE/P/Hotel, rent, utilities, & prescription help.
(360) 779-5190
CLOTHING AND GOODS
Abraham’s House/3670 Chico Way/B/ (360) 405-0488
St. Vincent de Paul /B/(360) 479-7017; PO (360) 876-6933; Belfair (360) 275-6199
Sharenet Thrift Store/26061 United Rd. NE “A”/K/10a to 4p T thru Sat
Coffee Oasis (for age 13-25 ONLY) Clothing/822 Burwell/B
CRISIS COUNSELING
Crisis Clinic – 24 hour phone lines: (360) 479-3033 and (800) 843-4793
FINANCIAL / EMPLOYMENT
WA ST Unemployment Benefits (800) 318-6022
DSHS 4710 Auto Center Blvd./B/1-877-501-2233
Worksource Kitsap County/1300 Sylvan Way/B/(360) 337-4810
Kitsap Community Resources/845 8th St./B/(360)377-0053 & 1211 Bay St./PO/(360)-473-2144
Goodwill Career Resource Centers: 10001 Mickelberry Rd. NW/S/ (360) 698-6776
American Financial Solutions/263 4th St./B/(360) 377-9000
or 888-864-8699 (non-profit credit/pre-bankruptcy/foreclosure prevention counseling)
Sounds Works Job Center/780 Iverson St./P/(360) 779-1160
FOOD BANKS
Food Banks require photo ID and/or something with current mailing address
Bremerton Food Line/1600 12th St./B/M-F 10-1:45 p (360) 479-6188 (must live in B school district)
St. Vincent de Paul/1137 Callow Ave. N/B/M-F 10:30-4:00 p (360) 479-7017 (must live in B School Dist)
Salvation Army/832 6th St./B/T, Th, F 9:30-11:15 a/W, 4-5:45 p (360) 373-5550
Central Kitsap Food Bank/3790 NW Anderson Hill Rd./S/M-F 10-1:30 p/ (360) 692-9818
(target population is CK residents)
South Kitsap Helpline/1012 Mitchell Ave./PO/M thru F 10:30-3:30 p/(360) 876-4089
(must live in SK school district)
North Kitsap Fishline/18916 3rd Ave. NE/P/M,T 10-3:00 p, W 10-7:00 p, Th & F 10-3:00 p
(360) 779-5190 (must live in NK School District)
Helpline House / 282 Knechtel Way NE/BI/M-F 9:30 -4:30 p / (206) 842-7621
(Must live on BI)
Sharenet Food Bank/26061 United Rd NE. “A” / K/T & F 10-2:00 p/T 5-7p (360) 297-2266
Kingston Food Bank/26096 W. 1st St. NE/K/ (360) 297-4861
Olympic College Food Bank for Students (360) 475-6817
Life Care Cmty Food Bank/8640 Journey Ln SE/PO/Sat-9-12:00 p / (360) 876-9244
GENERAL RESOURCES
Peninsula 2-1-1 “provides comprehensive information and referral services for Kitsap, Clallam
Jefferson, Mason, Grays Harbor and Pacific counties: see # on cover page
Kitsap Transit: Full fare is $2.00/1-800-501-7433/Sale sites: http://www.kitsaptransit.com
Kitsap Immigrant Asst. Center/(360) 440-2376/Bi-lingual social service assistance
SENIORS
Senior Information & Assistance 1-800-562-6418 or (360)-337-5700
Chuckwagon Senior Nutrition Program/Meals on Wheels/ (360) 377-8511
HEALTH / MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
Peninsula Comm. Health Services/Call (360) 377-3776 to schedule for all medical clinics. 616 6th St./B/ – Dental
Clinic/(360) 478-2368; 320 South Kitsap Blvd./PO; 2508 Wheaton Way/B; 19917 7th Ave. NE/Suite 205/P/
Kitsap Public Health District/345 6th St. Ste. 300/B/(360) 337-5235
Kitsap Mental Health Services/5455 Almira Dr. NE/B/(360) 373-5031
Eagle’s Wing Counseling (for uninsured and underinsured) St. Paul’s Church basement/700 Callahan Dr./B/(360)
377-0106 Line 2
Harrison Medical Center/2520 Cherry Ave./B/(360) 377-3911 and 1800 Myhre Rd./S/(360) 337-8800 and URGENT
CARE, 450 South Kitsap Blvd./PO/(360) 895-6250
Showers: Voucher from the Salvation Army for a shower/832 6th St. /The Coffee Oasis: 13-25 yrs, M-F,
2-5 p/over 25, by appt. only, M, 2-5 p/822 Burwell/B/(360) 377-5560/ North Kitsap: Contact NK Foodline for voucher
(360) 779-5190 / BRM/at the HUB/F/4:30p to 5:30p/Bremerton Rescue Mission Mobile Shower:F/6p/HUB/6750 Hwy
303 and Sun/1:30p/Old Lowe’s corner of Riddell & 303.
LEGAL
Kitsap Legal Services/M thru F/9:30-12:30 p 1-888-201-1014
Crime Victim Assistance Center/M-F (360) 874-8270, 24/7 1-800-346-7555
PROTECTIVE SERVICES
YWCA ALIVE 24/hr crisis line (360) 479-1980/1-800-500-5513
Kitsap Sexual Assault Center 24/hr crisis line/ (360) 479-8500
To report abuse of a child/vulnerable adult: 1-866-363-4276
SCHOOL DISTRICT HOMELESS LIAISONS
Bainbridge Island: Betsy Minor-Reid: (206) 780-1069
Bremerton: Linda Sullivan-Dudzic: (360) 473-1061
Central Kitsap: Christina Wyatt: (360) 662-1714
North Kitsap: Patricia Moore: (360) 779-8742
South Kitsap: Dave Colombini: (360) 874-7064
EMERGENCY SHELTER
The Housing Solutions Center (HSC) coordinates placement for ALL Kitsap County emergency shelters. The HSC
also provides referrals for move-in deposits, rental assistance, social services, as well as help locating permanent
housing. Main HSC Location: 1201 Park Ave, Bremerton. Also in Brem, Coffee Oasis (CO): (360) 621-0112.
Locations also in Poulsbo (360-930-0075), Port Orchard (KCR: 360-473-2146 & CO: 360- 621-0112). Call 473-2035
for more information. Evenings and weekends call 2-1-1.
YWCA ALIVE Shelter/ (360) 479-1980 or 24 Hr. Crisis Line (800) 500-5513/This is a confidential
location for women and children who are victims of domestic violence (male children 11 and under)
St. Vincent de Paul/(360) 479-7017/women and children (male children 11 and under)
Benedict House/(360) 405-9486/men and one unit for a man and children
Max Hale Center/285 5th St/B/(360)792-2117
Kitsap Community Resources/1201 Park Ave/B/(360) 377-0053/families w/kids
Kitsap Recovery Center-Guest Program (don’t need to be in recovery)/(360) 337-4625
Georgia’s House (360) 479-9020
O’Hanna House & The Lighthouse/West Sound Treatment Center/(360) 876-9430
TRANSITIONAL/PERMANENT HOUSING
Bremerton Housing Authority/4040 Wheaton Way/B/(360) 479-3694
Housing Kitsap / 345 6th St./ Suite 100 /(360) 535-6100
Koinonia Inn/(360) 373-1529
Sisyphys II Housing/(360) 373-1529
VETERANS ASSISTANCE –For benefit and homeless info
Retsil Veteran’s Home/Transitional Housing for Homeless Vets & Service Center/1141 Beach Dr., Bldg. 9/Retsil (PO)
(360) 895-4382
VFW/190 S. Dora Ave/B/W, 12-2 p (360) 377-6739
VFW/736 Bay St./PO/T, Noon-4:00 p (360) 876-2669
DAV5/2315 Burwell Ave./B/M-W 9-4:00 p (360) 373-2397
Am Legion 245 Poulsbo/19068 Jensen Way/Th 10a-3p
VFW4992/9981 Central Valley/Sil/Th 10a-2p/(360) 692-4992
Helpline House/282 Knetchtel/BI/M-F, 9-5:00 p (206) 842-7621
Suquamish Tribe Vets Office/18490 Suquamish Way/T & W, 10:00-2:00 p
YOUTH SERVICES
The Coffee Oasis Teen Center/822 Burwell/B/(360)373-0461/shower/laundry/counseling/food/training
StandUp For Kids/ (360) 286-1502 / 1-888-365-4KID or Jo at (360) 479-2389
West Sound Youth for Christ/(360) 779-9929