Women's Shelter offered at Skagit Friendship House
922 South 3rd Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Eligibility
Application process
Call Main Office for information/availability.
Fees
None.
Service area
Skagit, WA
Other Information
Focus Population
Description
Operates an emergency shelter for sober, single women and for women with children. Provides a home-like environment. Shower/laundry facilities, telephone access, and three meals a day are available to residents. Clothing and personal/grooming supplies are furnished. Information and referral to community resources is also provided. Ten hours of chore work per week required.
What's Here
Providing organization
Skagit Friendship House
Private non-profit hospitality house for the homeless with separate facilities for men and women. First come, first served. Both facilities are sober living and shelter people 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. This is a 90 day program. Not a drop in shelter. This organization also has a cafe that serves a hot dinner to the public, as well as a sack lunch off site. These meals are served everyday of the year. The also offer services for homeless individuals such as free clothing, showers, hygiene products, and a place to do laundry. They also facilitate the low-barrier 45 cabin Skagit First Step Center in Burlington, a family program, and emergency cold weather shelter.