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Vancouver-sanctioned homeless camp granted extension

Vancouver’s first sanctioned homeless camp, a temporary tent encampment at Living Hope Church, will remain open through the end of July. The camp...
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Project Going Places helps Clark County homeless keep moving forward

When Taira Morin’s minivan broke down near a Jiffy Lube, she had just about given up. She figured the van would be...
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Shower Outreach Project: filling a gap

Portable showers for homeless In 2016, now Battle Ground City Councilor Cherish DesRochers and her friend Jamie Spinelli, a case manager at...
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Mobile showers helping homeless in Vancouver

For people living on the street, one shower could mean the difference between another homeless night or the first step toward something...
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Nonprofit group offers hot showers for homeless in Vancouver

The group Food with Friends is helping the Vancouver homeless community through its “Shower Outreach Project.” The program had its first run...
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Shower Outreach Project has new name, momentum

A mobile shower trailer is getting closer to providing hot showers for people living outside — and it’s got a new name....
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Handy booklet lists resources for homeless

The Pocket Guide is resistant to rain, tearing Being newly homeless is unnerving. Who do you call? What do you do? Where...
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Share House reluctantly draws a line on showers, restrooms

Strained facility means nonresidents can no longer shower or use restrooms outside of meal times After sewage backed up onto the first...
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Program provides feminine hygiene products for girls

BG councilor helps provide 200 feminine hygiene product kits for girls in the Battle Ground school district each month Battle Ground City...
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