Basic Needs Assistance offered at Meridian School District's Family Resource Center
Assists families in the Meridian School District with basic needs such as food, clothing, hygiene supplies and more. Accepts donations of new and gently used clothing (kid and adult), kitchenware, linens, and small appliances that are still in excellent condition.
Assists with basic needs such as food, clothing, hygiene supplies and more. Accepts donations of new and gently used clothing (kid and adult), kitchenware, linens, and small appliances that are still in excellent condition.
Operation School Bell offered at Assistance League of Seattle
Provides elementary school students in the Seattle Public Schools new clothing, school supplies and hygiene supplies. Referral needed from school family support worker, school nurse or school counselor.
Provides elementary school students in the Seattle Public Schools grades K-5th grade new clothing, shoes, coats and emergency services providing self-confidence and improving academic performance.
Clothing acquired through JC Penney and Target.
Amounts per child estimated at $150.00.
Food Pantry offered at Little Free Pantry at Cashmere United Methodist Church
Provides free essential items, such as hygiene and cleaning supplies.
Several churches in the Wenatchee and Upper Valley operate Little Free Pantries, which distribute free non-perishable food and hygiene items. Some pantries may also provide cleaning supplies, diapers, kitchenware, and toiletries.
Women’s Hearth is a drop-in day center in downtown Spokane–a safe space for women who have experienced poverty, trauma and/or homelessness to find a “hearth” of welcome, respect, and community. Women’s Hearth provides activities, classes, social service referrals and housing-search case management in a compassionate and supportive environment 5 days a week. Participants also have access to phones, computers, internet, healthy food, hygiene supplies, and showers.
Women’s Hearth is a drop-in day center in downtown Spokane–a safe space for women who have experienced poverty, trauma and/or homelessness to find a “hearth” of welcome, respect, and community. Women’s Hearth provides activities, classes, social service referrals and housing-search case management in a compassionate and supportive environment 5 days a week. Participants also have access to phones, computers, internet, healthy food, hygiene supplies, and showers.
Mobile Food Bank offered at Nourish Pierce County at STAR Center
Provides a mobile food bank that stops at various locations throughout Tacoma and Pierce County. Provides enough nutritious food for families to make 3 meals a day for 3 days. See details or visit website for food bank stops.
Provides mobile food banks that stop in several neighborhoods in the county and provides enough nutritious food to make at least three meals for three days for everyone in the household.
People may visit any Nourish Pierce County Food Bank that is convenient for them; service is not dependent on zip code or residence.
Clients "shop" and self-select food that meets their needs.
Depending on donations, things like pet food, hygiene supplies or baby food may be available.
Services is provided once a week, but if there are additional needs, no one is turned away.
Does not provide assistance with rent or utility bills.
The Other Bank offered at Thurston County Food Bank Olympia
Offers non-food items to those in need. Can include things like shampoo, conditioner, laundry soap, dish soap, body soap, menstrual products, diapers and basic toiletries.
Offers non-food items to those in need.
Includes things like shampoo, conditioner, laundry soap, dish soap, body soap, menstrual products, diapers and basic toiletries.
Items will be distributed based on household size and current inventory.
Distribution is the 2nd Wednesday of every month at the Olympia Food Pantry (11am-3pm). Lacey Food Pantry distribution is on the 2nd Tuesday and Thursday of the month (10am-2pm), and the 2nd Wednesday (4pm-6pm).
Partial Other Bank visits, which exclusively include menstrual support, diapers, and bladder control, may be done once each week at either the Olympia or Lacey Food Pantry sites during normal hours.
Food Bank offered at St Vincent de Paul - Bremerton
Provides a food pantry for those living in the Bremerton School District. Diapers, clothing, pet food, and hygiene supplies are available.
Provides a food pantry for those living in the Bremerton School District. Diapers, clothing, some pet foods and hygiene supplies are also available. "24 Hour Packs" available for those experiencing homelessness. Includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and utensils. No ID or proof of address required, all will be helped with food.
Mobile Food Bank offered at Nourish Pierce County at Former Spanaway Elementary
Provides a mobile food bank that stops at various locations throughout Tacoma and Pierce County. Provides enough nutritious food for families to make 3 meals a day for 3 days. See details or visit website for food bank stops.
Provides mobile food banks that stop in several neighborhoods in the county and provides enough nutritious food to make at least three meals for three days for everyone in the household.
People may visit any Nourish Pierce County Food Bank that is convenient for them; service is not dependent on zip code or residence.
Clients "shop" and self-select food that meets their needs.
Depending on donations, things like pet food, hygiene supplies or baby food may be available.
Services is provided once a week, but if there are additional needs, no one is turned away.
Does not provide assistance with rent or utility bills.
Food Pantry offered at Little Free Pantry at St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Provides non-perishable foods, free lunches, cleaning supplies, and personal hygiene items. Donation box is near pantry at all times.
Several churches in the Wenatchee and Upper Valley operate Little Free Pantries, which distribute free non-perishable food and hygiene items. Some pantries may also provide cleaning supplies, diapers, kitchenware, and toiletries.
Household Essentials offered at Family Resource Center - San Juan Island
Provides assistance with household cleaning supplies and personal hygiene supplies (laundry soap, shampoo, toothpaste, and more).
If you are a family with children or an adult over age 60 and live on a limited income, you may qualify for assistance with household cleaning supplies and personal hygiene supplies.. The Household Essentials Program is open two days a month to distribute items such as laundry soap, shampoo, toothpaste and more. Please stop by for program income guidelines and application.
Provides food to residents in Pierce County up to 6 times in a year. The service year starts on July 1 and ends on June 30 the following year. No financial assistance. Call to arrange pick-up on the Saturday after the day of the call.
Provides non-perishable food to residents in Pierce County up to 6 times in a year.
The service year starts on July 1 and ends on June 30 the following year.
No financial assistance is available.
Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) offered at Chelan Douglas Community Action Council
Provides HEN eligible clients with basic assistance, including toiletries, toothpaste, shampoo, laundry/dish soap, and bus passes. Financial assistance may include rent, utilities, and move-in assistance, if funding is available. Must apply at the DSHS first; once qualified, call Chelan Douglas Community Action Council.
Housing and Essential Needs Grant Funds Grant funds can only be used to support HEN eligible clients that qualify as homeless or at-risk of homelessness. Allowable financial assistance for housing may include monthly rent, overdue rent, security deposit, and service animal deposits. Utilities assistance is limited to electricity, natural gas, sewer, water, garbage, and utility deposits. Essential Needs assistance includes help with obtaining personal health and hygiene items (such as toothpaste, shampoo, toilet paper), cleaning supplies (such as laundry and dish soap), and bus passes. Assistance cannot be provided through gift cards, vouchers, or certificates. All HEN clients are eligible to receive essential needs assistance.
A Hand-Up Non-Food Pantry offered at Northwest Connect
Provides toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning, and hygiene supplies to those in zip codes 99207 and 99217. Clients should remain in their vehicle; supplies will be brought to the clients.
Provides toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning, and hygiene supplies to folks within the 99207 and 99217 zip codes.
Food Pantry offered at Little Free Pantry at New Song Community Church
Provides non-perishable food items, as well as hygiene and similar items. Donations can be left at all times.
Several churches in the Wenatchee and Upper Valley operate Little Free Pantries, which distribute free non-perishable food and hygiene items. Some pantries may also provide cleaning supplies, diapers, kitchenware, and toiletries.
DV Material Needs Assistance offered by Salvation Army's Community Advocacy Program
Provides limited basic needs and financial assistance to those needing help due to a current or recent DV situation involving intimate partner abuse.
Provides limited basic needs and financial assistance to eligible applicants needing help as result of a current or recent (within 6 months) intimate partner abuse situation.
Services are confidential.
Provides financial assistance based on funding availability with:
- Utility bill arrears
- Housing: funds for landlord applications and move-in costs subject to funders guidelines while funds last. No rental assistance is available.
- Food/Grocery items
- Basic Clothing
- Hygiene items/Toiletries
- Prescriptions
- Eyeglasses
- Bus tickets/ Transport
- Diapers
- Baby formula
- Other infant needs
Language interpretation is available in person or over the phone.
Basic Needs Hygiene offered at Catholic Community Services of Western Washington - Snohomish County at Snohomish Family Center
Provides basic hygiene necessities to low income families, individuals recently released from facilities or homeless individuals.
Provides basic hygiene necessities to low income families, individuals recently released from facilities or homeless individuals. Supplies vary based on contributions but may include: gloves, hats, scarves, socks, some clothing, and toiletries (toothbrush, floss, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, shaving cream, etc.)
Thrive 2 Survive Community Event offered by Special Events in Clark and Skamania Counties at The Salvation Army Washougal
Offers a free hot meal and will host partner organizations providing free on demand services including the Department of Licensing, Clothing, Hygiene Supplies, Housing and Mental Health Assessments, and many more vital community resources.
Provides a community outreach event. Services may include identification and license assistance, SNAP, EBT, and Veterans assistance, clothing, shoes, hygiene items, haircuts, food bank, employment services, volunteer lawyers, youth services, housing and mental health assessments, and mail services. A hot lunch will be available. Services provided at each event depend on volunteers and available partners.
Free Community Dinner offered at Cashmere Community Church
Provides free community meals for individuals of all ages who are in need. Also offers free non-food items, such as toiletries.
Provides a free community dinner for individuals of all ages who are in need. Also provides limited free non-food items, such as toiletries, paper products, feminine products, cleaning supplies, laundry soap, diapers, etc.
Free Clothing Boutique offered at Jubilee Women's Center
Offers free women's clothing to low-income or homeless women in Seattle. Types of clothing include: women's casual, business clothing and accessories (such as shoes, belts, make-up, purses, scarves and hats) and some personal hygiene items.
Offers up to two bags of free women's clothing, accessories and personal hygiene items to low-income or homeless women in Seattle. Types of clothing include: women's casual, business clothing and accessories (such as shoes, belts, make-up, purses, scarves and hats).
Veterans Assistance Fund offered by Community Action of Skagit County at Robert M. Gates Skagit Vet's Connect
Provides temporary financial assistance to veterans and their families in the event of severe financial difficulties.
Provides temporary financial assistance to veterans and their families in the event of severe financial difficulties. Items payable by vouchers are food and sundries, rent, utilities, medical, transportation (bus), and vehicle gas. Other items are payable at the discretion of the program coordinator.
Food Pantry offered at Little Free Pantry at First United Methodist Church
Provides a cart filled with non-perishable foods, hygiene items, household cleaning items, kitchen tools, diapers & similar items. Donations can be left inside the pantry or by the church's double doors. Also collects items for the migrant camp in Monitor, WA; including long-sleeved shirts and protective gear for orchard workers.
Several churches in the Wenatchee and Upper Valley operate Little Free Pantries, which distribute free non-perishable food and hygiene items. Some pantries may also provide cleaning supplies, diapers, kitchenware, and toiletries.
Food and Hygiene Delivery Program offered at Spokane Helpers Network
For homebound individuals living in Spokane county who cannot use public transportation to access food banks. Volunteers deliver free non-perishable meal kits that require cooking. Also offers delivery of hygiene products, toilet paper, and feminine hygiene products. Bus passes are also offered at no cost.
For homebound individuals living in Spokane county who cannot use public transportation to access food banks. Volunteers deliver free non-perishable meal kits that require cooking. Also offers delivery of hygiene products, toilet paper, and feminine hygiene products. Bus passes are also offered at no cost.
Mobile Food Bank offered at Nourish Pierce County at Key Peninsula
Provides a mobile food bank that stops at various locations throughout Tacoma and Pierce County. Provides enough nutritious food for families to make 3 meals a day for 3 days. See details or visit website for food bank stops.
Provides mobile food banks that stop in several neighborhoods in the county and provides enough nutritious food to make at least three meals for three days for everyone in the household.
People may visit any Nourish Pierce County Food Bank that is convenient for them; service is not dependent on zip code or residence.
Clients "shop" and self-select food that meets their needs.
Depending on donations, things like pet food, hygiene supplies or baby food may be available.
Services is provided once a week, but if there are additional needs, no one is turned away.
Does not provide assistance with rent or utility bills.
Food and Hygiene offered at Regional Veterans Service Center
Provides emergency food vouchers and hygiene assistance to honorably discharged Veterans, their families, and widows pursuant to the laws of the State of Washington. Emergency assistance is geared towards sustainable positive outcomes for eligible veterans. Service officers are knowledgeable, skilled and have relationships with area partners who together with their services will often be successful in forming comprehensive and lasting solutions for clients.
Provides emergency food and hygiene assistance to honorably discharged Veterans, their families, and widows pursuant to the laws of the State of Washington. Emergency assistance is geared towards sustainable positive outcomes for eligible veterans. Service officers are knowledgeable, skilled and have relationships with area partners who together with their services will often be successful in forming comprehensive and lasting solutions for clients.
Provides children in need with clothing, personal care items, school supplies and other resources. Children are typically referred from other social service agencies.
Provides children in need with clothing, personal care items, school supplies and other resources.
Serves the children in the Sumner, Orting, Carbonado, Dieringer and White River School Districts, as well as their younger siblings.
Registered children are able to use the service once a month.
Typically, households are referred by social service organizations in the community.
There is a donation drop-box for those wishing to donate.
Call or visit Facebook to see information on the most needed items.
Volunteers welcome, but they must pass a background check.