shelter
The Gardenview Village tiny homes open avenues of hope for those experiencing homelessness
November 5, 2021
Lauren Gallup
Gardenview Village, a new community of tiny homes located off Lakeway Drive in Bellingham, will include 35 houses to serve unhoused members of the community when complete. The site already is providing homes to some residents since opening in mid-October.
photo: Amy Nelson © 2020
Former Public Market on fast track for refit as emergency shelter
July 9, 2020
Max Brunt
The City of Bellingham, Whatcom County and Lighthouse Mission Ministries are working to meet a July 15 deadline for refurbishing the former Public Market building at 1530 Cornwall Avenue into a “Base Camp” facility that can provide adequate care for area residents needing housing that enables following social distancing guidelines.