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Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) offered at Opportunity Council Island County Site

Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) offered at Opportunity Council Island County Site

Provides some rental assistance and essential needs (hygiene products, household cleaning products, transportation support) to individuals who are disabled and unable to work for over 90 days. Clients must determine eligibility through DSHS first.

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ThursdayPersonal/Grooming SuppliesBus FareTrash/Recycling Service Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceRental Deposit AssistanceWednesdayNS211MondayTuesdayLaundry ProductsFridayRent Payment AssistanceUtility Deposit AssistanceWater Service Payment AssistanceElectric Service Payment Assistance

Location

1791 Northeast 1st Avenue, Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Hours

M-Th, 8:30am-4:30pm F, 8:30am-noon.

Application process

Call or visit in person.

Eligibility

Must be unable to work for over 90 days, have no dependent children, and not be receiving any other cash benefits. DSHS may have additional criteria.

Fee

None.

Agency info

Opportunity Council - Island County

A non-profit community action agency offering assistance to low-income and homeless in Island County, WA.  Provides the following services: emergency shelter; transitional housing and case management; rental assistance; security deposit; eviction prevention; energy assistance; home weatherization and repair; conservation education; Basic Food Outreach; back to school back pack program; Basic Food Employment Training (BFET).