Bridging The Gap 2024 Event Program
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Point in Time Count – Homelessness in Bremerton
Every January, volunteers in Kitsap County conduct a one-day survey called the Point-In-Time (PIT) Count to glean data on individuals experiencing homelessness. For several years, Bremerton Foodline has been a spot for such PIT counts. Several volunteers set up in our lobby and survey clients as they come in for service. Conducting such surveys helps
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Blossom Project Overview
This year, 2024, we officially launched our Blossom Program to provide no-cost feminine hygiene products to women and diapers to children all experiencing homelessness or low-income disparity. The decision to launch this program was based on the needs of our clients and the community. Every year, the number of families in the USA needing assistance
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Note from the Director (Winter 2024)
What does it mean to “Fill the Gap?” And what role does the Bremerton Foodline play in the Filling the Gap? The Bremerton Foodline is just one part of the system that plays a role in decreasing food insecurity and hunger in our community. To truly end hunger, all aspects of our community must come
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City Ordinance on Unauthorized Camping
We want to share a significant development directly affecting our community, particularly unhoused folks. City Ordinance No. 5482 recently passed in Bremerton, Washington, and it has brought about significant changes that have garnered considerable attention and concern. Understanding City Ordinance No. 5482: Restricting Unauthorized Camping City Ordinance No. 5482 is an update to Chapter 9.32
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Renovating Bremerton Foodline
The Bremerton Foodline 2023 phase 1 renovations go beyond aesthetics…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Troy Chapman
In the heart of every community lies a hero. Ours comes in the form of a smiling, compassionate soul named Troy. Born and raised in the vibrant tapestry of Mississippi, she grew up during times of segregation, where resilience was a way of life. Her mother’s wisdom guided her: “Ignore the ones calling you names
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Note from the Director (Fall 2023)
Although I am the newest employee at the Bremerton Foodline, I am not new to Bremerton and I am not new to food bank leadership…
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