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Family Tree outlines services at House of Hope; Marshall Street Landing still leasing amid delays

Tri Cities Homelessness Policy Group · December 2, 2025
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Family Tree presented on House of Hope emergency family shelter and Family Tree’s broader programs, reporting strong housing exits and heavy demand; CEO Paulo Diaz said Marshall Street Landing has 85 units with 37 leased and that a recent government shutdown delayed some lease paperwork.

Family Tree told the Tri Cities Homelessness Policy Group on Tuesday that its House of Hope emergency family shelter in Englewood City serves families with at least one child under 18 and provides 24/7 staffing, weekly case management and on-site security.

"House of Hope is a 90‑day emergency shelter for families," Miriam Kyserauskas, program director, said. She described the facility as residential and "homey," with 14 individual rooms, communal living spaces and volunteer support for gardens and maintenance. Kyserauskas said eligibility requires a child under 18 and that intake operates…

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