Adams' families

By Michael Swan on September 8, 2010

TO THE RESCUE >>>

"We have more kids under the age of 12 living at our Tyler Street Campus than we have single men at our downtown shelter," said the chief executive officer of The Rescue Mission.

On any given day, The Rescue Mission - which recently dropped "Tacoma" from its name because it helps folks countywide - will tell 30 homeless families it has no room for them.

"We turn away three out of every four families," Curry said Tuesday.

Whoa.

The above graphs are from a News Tribune story on the Rescue Mission's new Adams Street Family Campus. Read it here.

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