February 2023

On 02/24/2023, 7-day hotel stay. Kennewick Police continues to work with regional community services providers to support people who are homeless. This client fled a domestic violence relationship from outside of Washington State. Tri-City DV Services could not help her. Benton County Housing Resource Center (HRC) housed her for over 30 days in emergency housing (hotel), but their funding ran out.Three Rivers Therapy (homeless outreach) stepped in so the client would not end up on […]

01/30/23 Community and Schools contacted KPD and asked if KPD could purchase one night at a hotel for a single mother and her 5 children who had been evicted from their home. The children ranged in age from 4 years old to 19 years old and were going to have to sleep in their car if they were unable to find shelter. I used the CCF to purchase two nights at the hotel so Community and […]