Offers Case/Care management emergency food (when the other food pantries are closed or in an emergency), general clothing from a small closet, bus tickets for transportation assistance and laundry services.
Offering community access for people who are rent burdened need resources such as clothing, transportation assistance, and free laundry. Those who are experiencing behavioral health challenges need a welcoming place that can provide health service referrals and advocacy. Folks who are living outside need a refuge where they are warmly welcomed and can access food and hygiene supplies, etc.
HIV/AIDS Support Services offered by University of Washington Medical Center at Roosevelt's Virology Clinic
Provides case management services for people with HIV/AIDS, including support with housing, legal, emotional issues, chemical dependency and mental health issues related to HIV/AIDS. Helps clients obtain benefits.
Complete case management services include support with healthcare/medication access, transportation, housing, legal, substance use, and adjustment or mental health needs related to HIV/AIDS.
Specialist on staff works to connect patients with health insurance, DSHS benefits, Social Security Administration benefits, and state HIV/AIDS programs for clients.
Outreach services are provided to the greater King County area.
Clinic social workers are masters level clinicians who have experience working with multidiagnosed clients, including those with substance use, adjustment, and mental health needs.
People who meet selection guidelines are welcome to participate in research studies designed to improve diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS.
Support Services offered by Catholic Community Services' Pregnancy and Parenting Support Program
Offers early learning home visiting services, case management, prenatal and parenting education, emergency assistance and material support - such as diapers and clothing - for pregnant and newly parenting teenagers and adults in King County.
Provides services to families who are pregnant or are caregivers of children birth-4 years of age.
Offers:
- Case management
- Prenatal and childbirth education
- Parenting and life skills education
- Weekly support group for women and parents
- Financial assistance to help maintain stability
- Resource referral
- Materials support (clothing, diapers, wipes, etc., as available)
Family Caregiver Support offered by Chinese Information and Service Center in Seattle
Offers supportive services for caregivers of older adults and adults with a disability. Focuses on limited English-speaking Chinese and other Asian individuals and families.
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Offers supportive services for caregivers of older adults and adults with a disability.
Services may include:
- Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans
- In-home or office visits within King county
- Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources
- Advice on the use of supplies and equipment
- Limited respite for the caregiver
Emergency Services offered by Catholic Community Services' Emergency Assistance Services
Provides assistance with rent, move-in costs, utilities (urgent or shut-off notice required), case management and bus tickets to residents of King County.
Provides limited assistance with the following:
- Rent payment assistance
- Move-in costs
- Utilities
- Short-term case management
- Information and referral
- Sometimes has help for bus tickets
Specialty Health Care offered by Project Access Northwest
Works with low-income, uninsured clients who get their primary care services in a community clinic or free clinic and have their doctor's referral for specialty medical care.
Works with low-income, uninsured clients who get their primary care services in a community clinic or free clinic and have their doctor's referral for specialty medical care. Refers clients to a network of specialists and hospitals who have agreed to donate their care and services to this patient population. Arranges for interpretive services when needed and provides other case management services to ensure the client receives the specialty care he/she needs. Clients may self-refer for donated dental care or behavioral health counseling services. Clients may also self-refer for assistance with food, housing, and other resources.
Veteran Services offered at Kittitas County Veterans Coalition
Provides connection to resources, assistance in accessing veteran benefits, and minor counseling services.
Provides connection to resources, assistance in accessing resources, and minor counseling services.
Services include:
- Assistance with disability claims
- Pension claims
- Aid and attendance claims
- Death benefits
- Provides resources on other organizations
- Minor individual counseling: certified counselor provides general individual counseling
- Professional counseling
- DD-214 retrieval
- Emergency funding: veterans relief fund used for rent, utilities, food, gas voucher for job, etc.
Substance Use Disorder Treatment offered at Comprehensive Healthcare in Walla Walla
Offers the Youth and Family Tree Program, which provides treatment to youth aged between 12-25 years old who are using substances.
Provides a range of addiction and substance use disorder treatment services to support individuals and families to get on the road to recovery from substance use disorders. Includes assessments, DUI evaluations, co-occurring disorders treatment, prevention/education, and outpatient counseling.
Pasco and Walla Walla Offices offer the Youth and Family Tree Program, which provides treatment to youth aged between 12-25 years old who are using substances. Uses evidence -based practices to provide treatment and case management to youth and their families. Provides substance use disorder treatment through groups and individuals sessions, mental health treatment to those with co-occurring disorders. Also offers services to family members struggling with substance use.
CYSHCN - Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs offered at Kitsap Public Health District
Serves children who have or are at risk to have a serious physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional condition requiring additional care coordination support.
CYSHCN serves children who have or are at risk of having a serious physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional condition and require additional support. CYSHCN promotes integrated systems of care that assure children with special health care needs have the opportunity to achieve the healthiest life possible and develop to their fullest potential. Services can include: helping a family find or coordinate medical providers or a medical home, help accessing local resources or services for the child and provide information about local community resources, including parent support organizations and community coalitions.
Case Management offered by Kittitas County Health Network
Provides case management for high-risk individuals in Kittitas County, who need assistance getting connected to resources.
Provides case management for high-risk individuals in Kittitas County who need assistance getting connected to resources. The Kittitas County Health Network consists of local service providers, healthcare workers, law enforcement, schools, and others who collaborate to address health issues: behavioral health; Adverse Childhood Experiences; care coordination; and social determinants of health, such as housing and access to childcare. The goal is to break down barriers in communication and collaboration in order to provide better services in the community.
Senior Services/Outreach offered at Mercer Island Youth and Family Services
Offers counseling, needs assessment and support services for Mercer Island adults, ages 55+, and caregiver assistance for adult children of senior adults. Services are home- and office-based.
Offers needs assessment and support services for older Mercer Island adults and adult children of older adults. Services are mostly office based; home-based services are available by appointment.
Foundational Community Supports Employment and Housing offered by Answers Counseling - Tacoma TG Campus
Offers benefits for supportive housing and supportive employment for Medicaid-eligible households with complex needs. Serves pregnant women, or women who are 2 months post partum and who have Apple Health.
Offers benefits for supportive housing and supportive employment for Medicaid-eligible households with complex needs.
Social Services offered at Ukrainian Community Center of Washington
Offers mental health counseling and case management; assistance with immigration status adjustment (green cards/citizenship) and family reunification; senior programs with hot meals and activities; parenting education and family support.
Provides Behavioral Health Counseling, Immigration Assistance and Social Services. Offers mental health counseling and case management; assistance with immigration status adjustment (green cards/citizenship) and family reunification; senior programs with hot meals and activities; parenting education and family support.
Social Services offered at Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe
Provides a wide array of social service to promote the safety and welfare of tribal members. Services include child/adult protection services, benefits assistance, crime victim/sexual assault services, and domestic violence services.
Provides a wide array of social service to promote the safety and welfare of tribal members. ### Services include: - Child Protection Services - Indian Child Welfare - Probation - Sex Offender Registration - Elder Protective Services - General Assistance - Veteran’s Service - Assistance with Social Security issues - Legal Services - Crime Victim Services - Sexual Assault Services - Therapy for Victims - Emergency Protection Services for Adult and Children - Crime Victim Claim forms and Service Center - Caregiver Support Services - Pre-School Assistance - Violence Prevention Activities - Domestic Violence Intervention Services - Elder Services - Court Appointed Special Advocate - And other services
Adult Services Program offered at MultiCare - Behavioral Health
Provides a variety services to adults with mental illness and disabilities. Services include; counseling, case management, family support, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, advocacy, life skills training and employment support.
Provides a variety of community support services to adults with mental illness and disabilities.
Services include:
- individual counseling,
- case management,
- family support,
- psychiatric evaluation,
- medication management,
- advocacy,
- life skills training,
- crisis intervention,
- employment support and
- assessments for residential treatment if necessary.
Also integrates mental health care with medical care. Offers treatment and outreach resources like the mobile health van.
The mobile health van serves as a primary care office on wheels. Visits four Community Mental Health Centers in the South Sound.
Provides services for things like:
- acute and chronic medical illnesses
- routine health screenings,
- guidance from nurses and peer support specialists to help better manage medical conditions and treatments,
- lab tests and medication management for patients actively enrolled in a therapy program.
Information and Referral/Options Counseling offered at Rural Resources Community Action in Ione
This service provides information and connects individuals with a disability to resources within the community to stabilize independence. We help people make informed decisions regarding available resources to help maintain independent living within the community to plan for immediate and long term needs.
Rural Resources helps older adults remain as independent and self sufficient as possible through programs including:Information and assistance, Case management, Respite care, and Family Caregiver Support.
Care Coordination offered by Northwest Regional Council in Bellingham
Helps individuals with serious and complex health care challenges to navigate large health care systems and find the resources they need.
Helps individuals with serious and complex health care challenges to navigate large health care systems and find the resources they need. Improves coordination of medical and social services needs such as long-term care, mental health, medical specialists, and housing. Assists with such activities as: transition planning when leaving a hospital or care facility; referral to community and social supports, such as transportation and food resources; and coordinating better communication between your medical providers, family, and other caregivers.
Helps and assists HIV+ individuals of color who are newly diagnosed, at-risk or not receiving care. Refers to health and social service resources, education, information and weekly support groups.
Helps and assists HIV+ individuals of color who are newly diagnosed, at-risk or not receiving care, as well as those seeking culturally relevant forms of emotional support and counseling.
Assists clients with referrals to health and social service resources, education, information and weekly support groups.
Brochures on HIV/AIDS are available in Spanish.
Also provides the following services:
- Reentry support
- HIV testing
- Preventative education
- Recovery support groups
- Case management
Compass Care Coordination offered at iMPACT! Compassion Center
Provides a comprehensive/holistic program that offers a wide variety of life skills education/guidance and support services for Medicaid recipients.
Provides a comprehensive/holistic program that offers a wide variety of life skills education/guidance and support services for Medicaid recipients. Clients work directly with a care coordinator to identify barriers and goals. Examples include parenting, foster parenting, at-risk youth, family reconciliation, money management, healthy relationships/domestic violence, trauma/abuse, special needs, health/medical, school issues, housing/homelessness, employment, mental health management, communication skills, problem-solving/goal-setting, setting boundaries, and navigating community resources. Provides hands-on tools and guidance and connect people with area/regional resources.
Long Term Care Services offered at Washington State Aging and Long-Term Support Administration at Vancouver Home and Community Services
Medicaid program provides assistance, case management, and assessment to seniors and adults with disabilities to access specific long term care plans
Medicaid program provides assistance, case management, and assessment to seniors and adults with disabilities to access specific long term care plans including in-home services, adult family homes, assisted living, nursing home placements, and respite care programs for family members, guardians and caregivers of dependent adults.
Financial Assistance offered at DSHS Community Services Office in Spokane
Provides financial assistance programs to low-income families, immigrants and refugees, pregnant women, and people who are aged, blind or disabled. Programs include TANF/WorkFirst, AREN, Diversion Cash Assistance, Refugee Cash Assistance and ABD.
Provides financial assistance to Washington residents in need who meet eligibility requirements.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF/WorkFirst):
- Provides monthly cash grants and medical assistance to eligible low-income families with minor children in the home.
- Applicants attend a WorkFirst orientation and eligibility interview.
- Pregnant and parenting minors may be eligible for TANF benefits if they meet additional eligibility requirements, as determined by a DSHS social worker.
- Adults may also be eligible for WorkFirst support, which will pay for items clients must have in order to look for work, prepare for work or accept a better job.
- Assistance may include transportation, car repairs, interview and work clothes, licenses and tools and equipment.
- Assistance will be provided via vouchers or pre-paid merchant cards.
Aged Blind and Disabled (ABD):
- Provides financial assistance for people with a long-term or permanent disability, or who are blind, or who are age 65 or older and meet income and resource requirements.
Emergency Assistance:
- TANF, Workfirst, SFA and RCA clients may apply for supplemental financial assistance when faced with an emergency caused by circumstances out of their control.
- Funding may be approved for rent (EVICTION NOTICES); electric, gas, heating fuel, water/sewer or telephone utility shut-off notices; or deposit move-in costs for homeless individuals and families.
- Includes Additional Requirements for Emergent Needs (AREN). AREN payments may be made up to a maximum of $750 in a 12-month period.
- Also includes WorkFirst support services, which helps with rent, mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities, moving costs, all housing-related fees, hookup fees, refundable and non-refundable deposits, and temporary housing for households participating in WorkFirst. Up to $5,000 is available in a 12-month period.
Pregnant Women's Assistance:
- Provides financial assistance for pregnant women who are not eligible for TANF but meet TANF income and resource requirements.
Diversion Cash Assistance (DCA):
- Provides a cash grant program designed to prevent households with children from having to enroll in public assistance, by assisting with living expenses for needs such as:
- Housing
- Transportation
- Child care
- Food and employment-related expenses.
Clients may be referred to DSHS non-cash programs such as food stamps.
Staff may also refer to other social service programs including domestic violence services, clothing banks, food pantries, etc.
Housing and Essential Needs (HEN):
- Provides housing and essential needs vouchers for adults who have a shorter-term disability and meet income and resource requirements.
Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA):
- Cash assistance is available to refugees with no minor children for the first eight months after their arrival.
- Refugees with minor children are likely eligible for TANF.
State Family Assistance:
- Cash assistance program established for legal immigrants with dependent children who are ineligible for TANF because of immigrant status.
Veterans Service Office offered at Chelan County Veteran's Services Office
Offers disability compensation claim paperwork assistance, VA paperwork requesting, preparation and presentation of VA claims, VA health care referral, and assists with application to the Veteran's Assistance Fund.
Offers VA Disability and Pension application preparation, VA Burial benefits assistance, VA Health Care applications and assistance, and Chelan County Veterans Assistance Fund applications, along with all other issues related to Veterans and their families.
Pregnancy & Parenting Support offered by Public Health in Seattle & King County at Downtown Health Center in Belltown
Provides pregnancy and parenting related care coordination and support, including home visits, to pregnant people on Medicaid as well as to first time parents. Also provides assistance and guidance to parents of children with complex medical needs.
Offer pregnancy, post-pregnancy, breast/chestfeeding, and parenting services at public health centers across King County. Not all services offered at all locations.
Maternity Support Services (Part of First Steps):
Helps people have healthy pregnancies and recover from pregnancy. Coordinates support until the baby is two months old, and provides breast/chestfeeding support by:
- Health education and counseling.
- Regular visits in the clinic, by phone or video, or in the client’s home or community setting.
- Support beyond the doctor or midwife, including nurses, nutritionists, social workers and community health workers.
- Referrals to OB care, WIC, health insurance and other community resources.
Infant Case Management (Part of First Steps):
- Provides support and guidance from the time the baby is 2-3 months old through baby’s first birthday (for those who qualify).
- Helps clients become self-sufficient in gaining access to medical, social, educational and other services they might need.
Nurse Family Partnership:
- Partners pregnant people with registered nurses from pregnancy through their child’s 2nd birthday
- Delivers the support first-time parents need to have a healthy pregnancy, become knowledgeable and responsible parents, and provide their babies with the best possible start in life.
Children with Special Health Care Needs:
Public health nurses provide care coordination services through home or community visits or on the telephone. Services include:
- Developmental screenings and assessments
- Help with concerns such as feeding, nutrition, growth, development and behavior.
- Help developing and maintaining a network of services and providers.
Family Ways:
-Provides culturally relevant peer support for three community groups: Native American/Alaska Natives, Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian, and U.S. born Black/African Americans from pregnancy through age 5.
-Supports clients with pregnancy, parenting, community-connections and resource navigation
-Registered dietician, Social Worker, and Public Health Nurse available for consultation and coaching
Supportive Housing Services offered by Housing Opportunities of Southwest Washington at Veteran Integration Program
Provides a short-term housing intervention program for low-income veterans and their families experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of becoming homeless.
Provides a short-term housing intervention program for low-income veterans and their families experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Veterans and their families can be assisted with housing through case management, pending eligibility. If eligible, assistance and support may include move-in/rental assistance, eviction prevention, benefits support, employment and education services, legal aid around housing barriers, and other expenses that may support stable housing. Must be willing to work with a caseworker. May require clients to be alcohol- and drug-free. Assistance in any of these programs depends on availability of funds.