The Family Shelter

Our flagship shelter location

Total capacity

Family shelter units: 11

Individuals: 44 (including 26 children)

The Family Shelter is our main emergency shelter located in downtown Everett.

It can accommodate up to 11 families with children at any time.

Clients receive about 90 days of shelter and basic needs resources, including meals, showers, personal hygiene kits, and laundry services.

They also work with a Case Manager, who helps them develop a customized solution to overcome homelessness and achieve permanent stable housing.

Is your family facing homelessness in Snohomish County, WA?

Call our Shelter Intake & Resources line: 425-200-5121

Leave a message that includes your name, family size, and contact information (phone & email)

All are welcome

We offer families non-discriminatory low-barrier access to shelter and resources, regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, income, or faith affiliation.

Support the Family Shelter

I'd like to donate items, meals, volunteer etc.

I'd like to make a gift

We offer many resources at the Family Shelter, including:

service providers and referrals to mental health and substance use counseling
Children’s Program and Learning Hour to help children keep up with schoolwork
healthy living and positive family dynamics resources
employment guidance and connections to WorkSource and local resume workshop resources
budget and financial planning help

Photo: Luna Azevedo

Submit an online Shelter Intake form

Click here if you need housing assistance, community resources, or other support services