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Basic Food Program offered by Refugee Women's Alliance in Seattle

Basic Food Program offered by Refugee Women's Alliance in Seattle

Offers support in applying for the state's Basic Food program.   Determines if the Basic Food benefits are appropriate, helps complete applications for benefits to receive immediate food assistance and reviews information sent from DSHS. Helps applicants gather the required documentation.   ReWA case managers cannot determine final eligibility; it's up to DSHS staff to determine client eligibility for the program.

Physical Address

4008 Martin Luther King Junior Way South, Seattle, WA 98108

Hours

M-F, 8:30am-5pm.

Application process

Call or visit in person. No documentation needed to begin the application process.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Families with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.

Languages

Swahili

Dari

Arabic

Amharic

Vietnamese

Somali

Farsi

Tigrigna

Agency info

Refugee Women's Alliance

Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate services to the refugee and immigrant communities, including public benefits assistance, domestic violence and sexual assault victims services, citizenship assistance, ESL classes, employment training and services, mental health counseling, early childhood education program, parent education program, youth programs, a legal clinic, and other services designed to assist with cultural transition.