Kennewick, WA · 501(c)(3) nonprofit
Housing. Hope. Humanity.
Safe housing, mentorship, education and the opportunity for a new start in life — for young adults aged 18–24 and anyone in our community facing homelessness.
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Our mission
At Snipes H3, a 501(c)(3) non-profit program, we are committed to empowering all homeless individuals, with a focus on young adults aged 18–24, with a holistic approach that includes providing safe housing, mentorship, education, and the opportunity for a new start in life.
Get to know us
Life's most powerful transformations often start with a single act of kindness.
About us
Founded in 2023 by retired Army helicopter pilot Tobaski Snipes, we go beyond immediate needs to ignite long-term change.
Our story
What we do
From H3 Hall to high school completion and employment support, our programs rewrite stories and build brighter futures.
Our programs
How to donate
Become a Root Supporter and anchor the foundation for change for the homeless community in the Tri-Cities.
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One holistic path from survival to stability.
H3 Hall
Safe transitional housing and mentorship for homeless youth aged 18–24.
Employment Program
Mock interviews, résumés, interview attire and real job connections.
Mentoring
Experienced mentors who help youth become architects of their own futures.
High School Completion
Daily on-site classes, tutors three days a week, and help into higher education.
Life Skills Training
Budgeting, saving, cooking, time management and communication.
Community Empowerment
Advocacy and resources for anyone in our community who needs them.
Pillars of success
Five principles guide everything we do.
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Self-Care
We encourage practices that maintain and improve well-being.
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Integrity
Honesty and ethical behavior are woven into all our interactions and services.
- 03
Community
We foster a supportive network that cultivates shared responsibilities and social connections.
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Vision
We help participants set and pursue goals for a prosperous future.
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Resilience
Our programs instill strength to face challenges and recover and grow from them.
“I had nowhere to go. I was kicked out of all the places I had. I was lost, but then I found Snipes H3. Snipes H3 saved my life. They help guide me and help me be a better person in life so I can succeed.”
Become a Root Supporter
Roots hold everything up.
Just as roots are to a tree, your gift is to our mission — vital, unseen, yet essential for stability and growth. Every donation plants the possibility of a stable, nurtured future.