With nearly 400 shelter beds at risk, Tacoma saw larger encampments cleared in the first quarter of 2025 amid increasing homelessness challenges.

“This program will bring crucial healthcare services directly to people living unsheltered,” the release stated. “The program ...

The City of Tacoma is preparing to lose more than 350 homeless shelter beds in 2025 due to a funding deficit. City officials say the only hope to keep the beds is to receive money from the state ...

According to a recent report from the Washington-based homeless advocacy group, NorthStar Advocates, a program known as the ...

Tacoma Rescue Mission, one of Pierce County’s largest homeless shelter operators, purchased the land at 176th Street and Spanaway Loop Road. With support from former Pierce County Executive ...

Tacoma Public Schools has been recognized to have the highest number of McKinney-Vento students in the state. Stay informed on what is happening in Clark County, WA and beyond for only The ...

Omar Rashid, right, an outreach worker with Community Youth Services, and volunteer Linda Rick help set up about 40 cots for a cold-weather shelter at Beacon Senior Center in Tacoma on Dec. 14 ...

A child colors a picture at the new preschool at Tacoma Rescue Mission’s Adams Street Family Shelter Friday, Dec. 22, 2017. A small, $1,500 grant through South Sound Together/Tacoma Children’s ...