Assistance Directories:
- Crisis Clinic online, or dial 2-1-1 from any phone
- The Resource House Get help finding the right help
Local Shelter Services:
- Shelters and Homeless Services, Catholic Community Services (En Español)
- Downtown Emergency Service Center, 206-464-1570, 517 Third Avenue, Seattle
Housing Resources:
- Housing, Catholic Community Services
- Common Ground
- Seattle Housing Authority can help you find housing assistance to suit your needs, such as vouchers, low-income, and senior housing
- Solid Ground Housing Assistance
- Supportive Housing, Wellspring Family Services, 206-902-4271 ext. 2 to set up a phone screening with a support coordinator
Mental Health:
- Sound Mental Health, 206-302-2300 for services
- Recovery Centers of King County, 206-322-2970, 464 12th Ave, Ste. 300, Seattle
- Navos Mental Health Solutions, (206) 248-8226, locations in Burien & West Seattle
Early Learning:
- Head Start Locator Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center, DSHS, toll-free 1-866-763-6481
- Seattle’s Child
- Wellspring Family Services, Early Learning
Job (Career) Resources
- Goodwill Job Training & Education
- Seattle Jobs Initiative works with low-income job seekers to find living wage employment
- WA WorkFirst Program has resources for those working to transition off Welfare by providing employment services, training, child care, and other needed services
- WorkSource helps job seekers find employment and training opportunities
Domestic Violence:
- New Beginnings Seattle, 206-522-9472
- Eastside Domestic Violence Program, 425-746-1940
- Domestic Abuse Women’s Network (DAWN) South King County 425-622-1881
Youth & Young Adults:
- Peace for the Streets by Kids from the Streets (PSKS), for youth & young adults
- ROOTS Young Adult Services, Rising Out of the Shadows provides shelter & assistance to those aged 18-25
General:
- WA Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS)
- Downtown Emergency Services Center provides information and referrals, hygiene and meal services, veteran outreach, health services, and vocational and computer trainings
- Northwest Justice Project, Legal assistance for housing, employment, health care, or family safety
Kent Area Resources:
- 24 Hour Hotline to Health and Human Services, dial 211 or 800.621.4636
- Kent Youth & Family Services Resources, get help regarding food, shelter, health, & more
