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Comprehensive Healthcare and Camp Hope Awarded State Funding to Build Innovative, On-Site Behavioral Health Center at Homeless Encampment

April 27, 2023

Comprehensive Healthcare recently announced that it received approval and funding to build a new on-site behavioral health service center and…

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Filling Bellies and Spreading Joy

January 21, 2023

It’s not just a meal. Dinner… It’s something most of us take for granted. We get home from work, take…

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3 Myths About Homelessness

June 25, 2022

Every person’s viewpoint on life is shaped by their experience. For example: Someone who grows up on a remote, tropical…

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Funding: The Non-Profit Fight For Survival

April 28, 2022

“A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him”– David…

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Christian Broadcasting of Yakima | Sharing Jesse’s Story

March 1, 2022

Check out Christian Broadcasting of Yakima where our Executive Director, Mike Kay, talks with Susanna Nickens, a mom who’s stepping…

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The Forgotten Victims Of Homelessness

January 4, 2022

It’s often said that the “squeaky wheel gets the oil” and goodness knows—the people who tend to give us all…

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The Case For Case Management

December 11, 2021

What is Case Management? Case Management can mean many different things, which is why it is usually misunderstood, and often…

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5 Ways Anyone Can Help The Homeless For The Holidays

December 6, 2021

Christmas is such a magical time isn’t it? I’m always so amazed as the days draw closer to December 25th…

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Christian Broadcasting of Yakima | Jamie sharing her story of how Camp Hope as impacted her life

December 1, 2021

Camp Hope Yakima is a shelter for the homeless – it provides a safe haven as well as new beginnings…

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Yakima Herald | Camp Hope embarks on expansion with Jesse Nickens young adult shelter

April 1, 2021

Work is underway to outfit Jesse’s Place — a young adult shelter at Camp Hope. Mike Kay talks with Emily…

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Apple Valley News | Yakima homeless shelter volunteers take to the streets

February 15, 2021

Volunteers search for people needing shelter from the cold “Yakima County homeless shelters are trying their best to keep people…

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KIMA | Camp Hope rushes to bring as many homeless people inside as possible

February 15, 2021

“The folks at Yakima’s Camp Hope are working to make sure no one is left out in the bitter cold.…

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KIMA | The Fight for the Soul of Yakima

January 15, 2021

“Business leaders in Yakima are concerned our city could face similar problems Seattle is dealing with due to the homeless…

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KIMA | Camp Hope Offers Free Holiday Meal

December 28, 2020

“Camp Hope staff and volunteers will be serving Christmas dinner at Camp Hope and the community is welcome to join…

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Apple Valley News | Toppenish homeless shelter opens to address ‘all-time high demand’ in Yakima County

December 11, 2020

Shelter needs $20,000 more to stay open 24/7 “The newly-established extreme winter weather shelter in Toppenish is set to open…

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Apple Valley News | Yakima’s Camp Hope and Spirit Alive Church host Thanksgiving Dinner

November 25, 2020

The collaboration should feed a healthy handful of Yakima residents for the holiday. “At its core, Thanksgiving is about celebrating…

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Yakima Herald | Yakima’s Union Gospel Mission and Camp Hope fill stomachs and hearts

November 6, 2020

At Camp Hope, the organization is as warm as the meals. Our “ministry van” has been providing transportation for local…

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KIMA | Groundbreaking ceremony set Friday for new Camp Hope portables

October 29, 2020

“The Board of Yakima County Commissioners and the Department of Human Services will begin the development of portables to be…

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KIMA | Homeless hired to clean up Yakima Greenway during pandemic

August 4, 2020

“Some people don’t always consider the Yakima Greenway the safest place in town, but a group of homeless people staying…

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KIMA | Camp Hope starting prescription delivery service April 6, during COVID-19 emergency

April 6, 2020

“According to Camp Hope, they will be picking up and delivering prescribed medications to better assist at-risk individuals over 60…

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