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Serenity House reports shelter use and housing support needs as Clallam County point‑in‑time count rises
Summary
Serenity House staff told the council that coordinated entry and housing-support programs served more than 2,300 clients during the year; the county’s point‑in‑time (PIT) count rose from 179 in 2022 to 310 in 2025. Staff said the shelter served 618 unique people with 42,679 bed nights and that seniors represented a growing share of people who are
Serenity House, the nonprofit that operates Port Angeles’ emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing and eviction‑prevention programs, presented an annual update to the City Council on Sept. 15 and summarized the county’s most recent point‑in‑time (PIT) count.
Snapshot of services: Matthew Wilson, business development manager for Serenity House, summarized agency activity. He said Serenity House operates three permanent supportive housing sites and two transitional programs; the agency also operates a family shelter (Evergreen Family Village) and the adult shelter in Port Angeles.
Over the last year Serenity House reported: - Shelter service to 618 unique clients and a total of about 42,679 assigned bed nights during the year; roughly 50,000 meals were distributed through shelter…
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