Hosts free, online peer support meetings. Offers a place to connect with others who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, substance use, impulsive behaviors, intense emotions, burnout, or general stress. Provides a digital coping skills library.
Hosts free, online peer support meetings throughout the week. Offers a place to connect with others who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, substance use, impulsive behaviors, intense emotions, burnout, or general stress.
Participants share their stories, practice evidence-based coping skills together, and learn from one another. Audio and video available but not required. Meetings are typically 15 people or fewer and run by member volunteers.
Digital Coping Skills Library
Offers an online platform of videos, how-tos, and trainings that teach evidence-based Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills and coping strategies.
Offers social and emotional support to anyone affected by cancer, including those whose loved one has died of cancer.
Services include emotional support groups, networking groups and ongoing classes. Holds monthly social events.
Offers support/educational programs addressing cancer issues.
Services include:
- Emotional support groups
- Ongoing classes, workshops and lectures
- Mini symposiums
- Off-site educational programs for teens
- Off site education for the workplace
- Teen writing contest
Programs located in:
- Seattle
- Bellevue
- Everett
- Tacoma
- Mason, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish, and Thurston, counties.
Offers a 10-week session during the school year in a welcoming and comfortable space to younger LGBTQ youth.
This is a 10-week session on Saturday afternoons during the school year. Provides a comfortable and welcoming space to younger youth in a supportive environment. The group will have two facilitators and be limited to 15 youth. Activities will include art making, music, possibly cooking and eventually walking field trips. Youth will collaborate in creating the schedule of weekly activities, and each week youth will be able to exercise some freedom of choice in an encouraging atmosphere.
Provides guidance, representation, academic scholarships and mentorship to equip students to achieve their full potential academically, in professional careers and in their personal life. Offers LGBTQ+ peer support and workshops for individuals and families.
Latinos Unidos en Acción ALIANZA (L.U.N.A.A) is a comprehensive youth/ young adults engagement program that provides guidance, representation, academic scholarships and mentorship to equip students to achieve their full potential academically, in professional careers and in their personal life. Offers academic mentorship, workshops, game nights, support groups for first generation students, and LGBTQ+ peer support and workshops for individuals and families.
YADDA (Youth Against Dating and Domestic Abuse) provides young people (ages 16-25) with resources and community so that they can be empowered young people who know who they are and have healthy relationship skills.
Provides education, resources, consultation, counseling, and other support services for individuals, churches, homes, schools, and other organizations.
Provides a place to meet other kids who have siblings with disabilities.
Sibshops is a place to meet other kids who have siblings with disabilities. Through games, crafts and fun, siblings are given the opportunity to feel as though they are the most important person of the day. The Arc facilitates a chapter of the Sibling Support Network, called Washington State Sibling Connections. Adult sibs have bi-monthly meet-ups to connect with each other, share resources and gain information.
Offers CPR classes, parenting classes, parent support groups, parent/child activity groups and advocacy and support for families in a new culture, including Talk Time classes. Also offers Parent Child Plus home visiting services.
Offers parenting education, including Kaleidoscope Play and Learn parent/child activity groups. Other classes include:
- Toddler Gym
- CPR for infants/adults
- Life Skills
- Cooking and Nutrition
- K-12 Tutoring.
Offers support groups and workshops for Latino families. Facilitates support groups to increase family's social support and decrease family isolation.
Also offers family advocacy, application assistance along with information and referral to a variety of other services.
Offers a supportive and confidential environment for boys.
Offers a weekly supportive and confidential environment for boys. Various topics discussed including how to navigate coming out, family, school, relationships, and the world as a gay or bi male.
Provides a safe space for individuals to get the conversation started through dialogue, storytelling and guided discussion within the following topics: LGBTQ Gender and Sexuality, Sense of Belonging: Youth, Coping with Depression.
Esperanza offers a wide range of social and human services through Resource Navigators and Social Work Practice. A social service and wellness program that advances food security, family healing, mental health, and LGBTQ supports for adults, youth, and families.
Supports siblings of children with disabilities through activities, arts, games and discussion. Children, ages 6-11, can learn they are not alone in facing the challenges of being a brother or sister of a sibling with a disability.
Supports siblings of children with disabilities through activities, arts, peer support, games, and discussion.
Provides children and youths the opportunity to share their experiences of having a sibling with a disability.
Provides medical, dental and mental health referrals as well as mentoring and case management.
Primarily serves American Indian and Alaska Native youth.
Programming for Indigenous Youth in King County and surrounding areas. Offering:
- Youth "Kiis" Council
- Summer Youth Internship
- Family Saturday
- Youth GONA
- Community Partnership
- Community Engagement and Outreach
Provides support and information for youth exploring their gender identity and sexual orientation, with weekly meetings for male, female and trans youth across King County.
Offers a variety of support groups for LGBTQ youth that provide peer and adult social support and information for youth exploring issues of gender and sexuality. Groups are located in Seattle as well as Enumclaw, Maple Valley, East Renton, Vashon, Covington, Snoqualmie, South Auburn, Carnation and Lake Forest Park. Support groups are facilitated by adult volunteers.
Offers trainings and workshops for Asian/Pacific Islander teens around issues of sexual assault, dating violence and other community-focused topics.
Offers trainings and workshops for teens regarding the issues of sexual assault and dating violence.
Topics include:
- Dating and domestic violence
- Sexual assault, healthy relationships (gangs, family, dating, etc.)
- Anti-oppression
- Cultural competency
- Belief systems
- Stereotypes
- Alcohol
- Conflict resolution
Provides a safe space for foster youth to have fun, explore their identity, develop social and life skills, process difficulty family issues, and build relationships so that they may live up to their full potential.
Provides a safe space for foster youth to have fun, explore their identity, develop social and life skills, process difficulty family issues, and build relationships so that they may live up to their full potential.
The group meets weekly for 10 weeks.
Provides a drop-in support group for youth who identify as LGBTQ ages 13 through 19, as well as those who may be questioning or exploring their gender or sexual identity. No appointment necessary.
BGLAD is an open, weekly drop-in support group for youth ages 13 to 19, focused on being a welcoming and affirming space for people exploring or seeking support for their identities.
If you’re looking to meet new people who also identify as LGBTQ+, want to learn more about local resources, or just generally want something structured to do with other teens. This is Co-facilitated by licensed mental health professionals who have experience working with LGBTQ+ youth. The facilitators help members feel welcome, maintain the rules of mutual respect and confidentiality and offer ideas and resources during group time.