Support Services offered by Catholic Community Services' Pregnancy and Parenting Program
Coordinates with local parishes in Western Washington to provide baby clothing and diapers as well as other essential needs. Also offers parent support groups, play groups, and mentoring. Connects clients to additional resources. Call for a referral to a local program.
Local parishes provide services to families who are pregnant or are caregivers of young children.
Offers:
- Case management
- Weekly support group for women and parents
- Financial assistance to help maintain stability
- Resource referral
- Materials support (clothing, diapers, wipes, etc., as available)
Clothing/Household Items offered by St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle King County
Provides beds, clothing and other household items through local neighborhood chapters either from their inventory, from a clothing bank or with a voucher to a SVDP thrift store. Not all chapters help with furniture or beds.
Provides vouchers to a St. Vincent de Paul thrift store.
Provides beds through select neighborhood chapters in King County.
Some restrictions and/or limits may apply.
Not all areas of King County are served by a chapter not all existing neighborhood chapters provide help with furniture or beds.
Homeless Liaison offered at Grapeview School District
Provides homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, services to help youth stay in school.
May be able to provides homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, the following services: *Assistance with school registration, even if the family or student is missing documentation such as birth certificate and immunization records. *Automatic free lunch and breakfast if available, without the need to fill out that particular form. * Assistance with keeping the student in the same school, even after moving, sometimes even if the move is to another school district. * Assistance with transportation to and from school in the form of school buses, gas vouchers, or city bus passes. * Free school supplies if needed. * Free school clothes if needed. * Referrals to other services as needed. These services continue through the end of the school year in which homelessness ends.
Parenting Support Services offered by Care Net Pregnancy & Family Services of Puget Sound in Federal Way
Offers parenting classes for new and expectant parents. Participants earn vouchers they can spend at a baby boutique for items like diapers, formula, clothing. Specialized programs offered for fathers.
Facilitates one-on-one meetings with a parenting mentor, who can help clients set up a class schedule and meet for individual parenting training sessions and encouragement.
Class topics may include:
- Nurturing relationships.
- Safe places
- Healthy start
- Effective education
Clients enrolled and participating in the parenting program may be eligible for additional support.
Participants earn "Care Net Cash" which they can use to shop in the baby boutique, which has items like diapers, formula, clothing and baby furniture including car seat
Limited one-time assistance provided for non-participants.
Provides free for families in Kitsap County and surrounding areas. Infant through adult.
Provides free for families in Kitsap County and surrounding areas. Relies on donations and volunteers to support this clothing bank. New Beginnings Closet is supported and endorsed by Kitsap Foster Care Association and Fostering Together.
LGBTQ Youth Services Drop-In Center offered by Lambert House LGBTQ Youth Community Center
Provides clothing, toiletries, hygiene supplies, an evening dinner for LGBTQ youth ages 10-22. Also offers case management, a daily social space and discussion groups.
Operates a drop-in center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. Services include:
- Case management services once per week
- Clothing
- Toiletries and hygiene supplies
- HIV/STI prevention education
- Evening dinner
- Social programming including a daily social space, dances, performance events and discussion groups several times a week.
Provides referrals to emergency shelter, transitional housing, medical services and drug/alcohol treatment.
Offers baby items, postpartum items and nursing items. Families are able to shop by picking out items themselves. Includes diapers, wipes and baby clothes. Hosts a holiday toy giveaway each November.
Offers baby items, postpartum items and nursing items. Families are able to shop by picking out items themselves. Provides
- Diapers, size newborn through size 7
- Wipes
- Clothes preemie through 2t
- Blankets/swaddles
- Bottles & breast pumps
- Toys and books
- Winter jackets & outerwear for babies
Offers holiday toys for children 2 years and younger during pantry hours in November.
Financial and Referral Assistance offered at A Gift For Special Children
Offers financial assistance to families with developmentally disabled children 0-18 years of age for needs including diapers, wheelchair ramps, non-prescription medication, equipment, food, respite, utilities, and other housing expenses.
Offers assistance to families with children ages 0-18 years who have special needs and/or disease. We can support families with gas vouchers for appointments, equipment-furniture, food, utilities, car repair, and housing.
Kinship Navigator Program offered at Kitsap Community Resources - Main
Provides financial assistance to kinship caregivers (grandparents and relatives raising children) by assisting them to obtain resources necessary to help stabilize the family.
Kinship Caregivers Support Services Program provides financial assistance to kinship caregivers (grandparents and relatives raising children) and assists them in obtaining resources necessary to help stabilize the family. We can help pay for the cost of emergent needs incurred by grandparents or other relatives at the time a child comes to live with them, such as: Clothing purchase Food Basic Supplies Housing Childcare Relocation costs Utility assistance
Provides free clothing to residents of Seattle's South Park neighborhood. Clients may call during office hours for emergency clothing needs. Emergency needs are met with no restrictions.
Provides free clothing primarily to residents in the South Park area.
Clients may call during office hours for emergency clothing needs. Emergency needs are met with no restrictions on amount.
Distributes food to area residents and people who are homeless; includes infant food and supplies. Clients may call during office hours for emergency food needs when the pantry is closed. Clients can visit once a week.
Operates a food pantry that provides residents with a wide range of both perishable and non-perishable food items including fresh, organic produce from South Park's Marra Farm.
Baby Cupboard provides infant food, formula and diapers once per month.
No home delivery.
Pregnancy Tangible Needs offered at Pregnancy Aid of Auburn
Offers listening, support and referrals for pregnant women in the Auburn area. Provides maternity, baby and children's clothing. Also has car seats, formula, and diapers. Baby furniture dependent on donations.
Trained volunteers provide pregnancy-related mentoring on a friend-to-friend basis in person.
Offers emotional support to women for carrying pregnancy to full-term.
Offers a limited amount of maternity, baby and children's clothing to clients.
Additionally has car seats and strollers as well as formula, diapers and baby food.
Baby furniture such as cribs and changing tables is available depending on donations.
Maintains a list of people's needs and attempts to match these needs with donations.
Does not provide abortion referrals. Provides referrals to medical and social services.
Community Resource Center offered at Seattle Municipal Court
Provides a "one-stop shop" for people to find out what public programs they may be eligible for. Area agencies visit weekly to enroll clients in services. Provides hygiene kits and limited clothing.
Provides a "one-stop shop" for people to find out what state, federal and local programs they may be eligible for.
Provides referrals to additional services.
Area agencies visit weekly to enroll clients in services.
Offers basic computer classes.
Thrift Store offered at Evergreen Goodwill's Retail Store in Port Orchard
Operates retail thrift stores selling donated clothing, furniture and household goods, as well as some new goods at low prices.
Quality new and gently used items are available at low cost to the general community. This includes furniture, clothing, household goods, toys, books and other items.
Thrift Store offered at Evergreen Goodwill's Retail Store in Silverdale
Operates retail thrift stores selling donated clothing, furniture and household goods, as well as some new goods at low prices.
Quality new and gently used items are available at low cost to the general community. This includes furniture, clothing, household goods, toys, books and other items.
Homeless Liaison offered at South Bend School District
Provides homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, services to help youth stay in school.
May be able to provides homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, the following services: *Assistance with school registration, even if the family or student is missing documentation such as birth certificate and immunization records. *Automatic free lunch and breakfast if available, without the need to fill out that particular form. * Assistance with keeping the student in the same school, even after moving, sometimes even if the move is to another school district. * Assistance with transportation to and from school in the form of school buses, gas vouchers, or city bus passes. * Free school supplies if needed. * Free school clothes if needed. * Referrals to other services as needed. These services continue through the end of the school year in which homelessness ends.
Employment offered by King County Veterans Program in Tukwila
Offers job placement, counseling, referrals and job preparation support for veterans.
Assists with career development, resume assistance, job search, job placement and retention services.
Social service professionals help clients access community employment services when appropriate.
Employment-related financial services may also be available, such as helping to obtain the following:
- ID
- Tools
- Clothing
- Bus tickets (to interview and to job after hire)
- Haircut
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.
Youth and Young Adult Drop-In Services offered by YMCA of Greater Seattle at Enumclaw Y Social Impact Center
Operates a shelter drop-in center for youth/young adults. Offers snacks, clothing closet, showers, laundry, harm reduction supplies, bus tickets, computer/WiFi access, pantry/food bank amd living room/TV.
Also offers access to housing resources and navigation, case management, workshops for enriching life skills, and information or referral to other community resoures.
Operates a youth and young adult drop-in center. Provides safe space, school supplies, computer/Wi-Fi access, pantry/food bank, open mic, and community involvement activities.
Also offers case management, homework club and tutoring workshops, and information or referral to other community resources.
Education Resource Program offered at Obria Medical PNW - Sequim
Offers a support program for pregnant women and families of infants and toddlers. Parenting education and advocacy, as well as assistance obtaining free baby food, formula, diapers, car seats and maternity/baby clothing provided.
Provides clients with incentives to learn life skills as they earn "Baby Bucks" to spend in the "Baby Boutique" on items they need. Once enrolled, a client works with an advocate to choose a curriculum that fits their needs and interests. Clients earn "Baby Bucks" while they learn how to be better parents. There are programs available in financial planning, relationship building and communications tools. Available resources includes: layettes, diapers, wipes, clothing - sizes infant to 2T, car seats, cribs and baby furniture.
Hot Meal offered by Kent Community Supper at Kent Lutheran Church
Serves a free hot dinner once a week to anyone in need; distributes snack bags and winter gear such as hats, gloves and socks during office hours.
Serves a free hot dinner twice a week to anyone in need. Also distributes snack bags, hats, gloves and socks to those in need from the church office during office hours.
Baby & Child Corner offered at West Seattle Food Bank
Provides baby and toddler accessories, diapers, formula and baby food to families in West Seattle who are in need of a little help to provide for their children.
Provides diapers, formula and baby food as available to families in need.
Program can also connect clients to other items such as:
- High chairs
- Car seats (infant seats to booster seats)
- Strollers
- Infant bottles
- Blankets
- Clothing for newborns up to size 12.
Angle Lake Community Resource Center offered by Lutheran Community Services Northwest in SeaTac
Offers parenting education, child development activities, support groups, and connections to basic needs. Provides diapers on a monthly basis to families with children under age 4, and distributes food once a week.
Offers parenting education, child development activities, support groups, resource fairs, community referrals and connections to basic needs like food, clothing, health care, housing and employment. Provides diapers on a monthly basis to families and distributes food once a week.
Homeless Liaison offered at Shelton School District - Administration
Provides homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, services to help youth stay in school.
May be able to provides homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, the following services: *Assistance with school registration, even if the family or student is missing documentation such as birth certificate and immunization records. *Automatic free lunch and breakfast if available, without the need to fill out that particular form. * Assistance with keeping the student in the same school, even after moving, sometimes even if the move is to another school district. * Assistance with transportation to and from school in the form of school buses, gas vouchers, or city bus passes. * Free school supplies if needed. * Free school clothes if needed. * Referrals to other services as needed. These services continue through the end of the school year in which homelessness ends.