Tent City 3 Seattle offered by SHARE/WHEEL at Tent City 3 Seattle
Tent City 3 Seattle offered by SHARE/WHEEL at Tent City 3 Seattle
Operates an established, year-round self-managed encampment for men, women, couples and families. Provides primarily single-person and two-person tents, as well as two large multi-person army tents with cots, one for men only and one just for women. Clients must be sober, abide by tent city rules and agree to work security shifts on site. There is no limit to clients' length of stay. Tent City 3 moves every 90-120 days to different locations throughout the Seattle area.
Categories
Physical Address
6556 35th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115
Hours
24 hours daily.
Voice
Application process
Call to check space availability. If space is available, visit in person for screening.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Homeless people of all genders, as well as couples and families who are willing to abide by rules and work security shifts on site; women are given first priority. Families defined as any household that includes at least one adult with at least one child ages 17 and younger. In some cases a CPS report must be made when families are staying at the encampment, depending on current location of campsite; call for more information. Sobriety is required. Cannot serve those convicted of a sex offense; those with other criminal offenses may apply.
Service area
King, WA
Agency info
SHARE/WHEEL
Operates several self-managed emergency shelters for homeless adults throughout King County.