Needs and Wishes

Latest Needs:

Currently Everett Gospel Mission is running extremely low on the following items:

Clothing:

Toiletries:

Food Items:

We greatly appreciate anything you can do to help us provide necessities to our homeless neighbors and those on the brink of homelessness!

Did You Know? 92% of homeless women experience severe physical and/or sexual assault at some point in their lives. 60% will experience it by the age of 12.
Did You Know? A survey of 29 US cities found that almost one in five homeless persons is employed in full or part-time jobs.
Did You Know? 47% of homeless children have problems with depression, anxiety, or withdrawal from their surroundings, as opposed to 18% of children with homes.
Did You Know? 74% of homeless children worry they will have no place to live.
Did You Know? Because of the lack of housing in Everett, homeless individuals and families can wait between 2-5 years for housing assistance.
Did You Know? 87% of homeless children worry that something bad will happen to their family.
Did You Know? Among industrialized nations, the US has the largest number of homeless women and children. Not since the Great Depression have so many families been without homes.
Did You Know? Nearly 70% of homeless infants and toddlers suffer from chronic illnesses.
Did You Know? Requests for emergency shelter for families have increased every year since 1985.
Did You Know? 58% of homeless children worry they will have no place to sleep.