Homework Assistance Programs offered at King County Library System
Offers homework assistance through a designated website, live chat help, live homework help using online classroom plug-in and in-library tutor service. In-library tutoring is available at library branches throughout King County.
KCLS offers homework assistance in several ways.
Study Zone: Volunteer tutors provide free homework help at KCLS libraries.
Students in grades K-12 can drop in any time during Study Zone hours to study, do homework and get help with questions.
https://kcls.org/study-zone/ Brainfuse Live Homework Help: A professional tutor will provide up to 20 minutes of specialized help with math, science, English and social studies homework through a downloaded online classroom plug-in. Available in English or Spanish.
https://kcls.org/kids-subject/tutoring/ Homework Help Pages: These websites offer links to high quality information on the Internet and are organized by subject.
www.kcls.org/homework Ask KCLS: Live Chat Help service is staffed by professional librarians who are available 24 hours daily.
Answers questions within a 20-minute time frame.
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Homework Help Programs
Subject Tutoring
Youth Services offered at East African Community Services
Offers after-school homework assistance and enrichment programming, MathCode+Robotics and S.T.E.M. exposure program,
Summer programming includes academic enrichment materials, sports and cultural activities.
Offers culturally-competent programs which include:
- K-12 after school program including homework help, art, culture, field trips and physical activities.
- A K-8 summer program.
- 6-8th grade MathCode+Robotics, math improvement and S. T. E. M. exposure program.
- Strong Girls, Powerful Leaders mentorship program
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Extended Child Care
Homework Help Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
After School Programs offered by Launch at Maple Elementary
Provides after school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Programs include academic enrichment, homework assistance, nutritious snacks, outdoor play and other activities geared toward students' social-emotional and academic skills.
During school breaks, full day care is offered.
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Extended Child Care
Subject Tutoring
Homework Help Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
After School Programs offered by Launch at Leschi Elementary
Provides after school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Programs include academic enrichment, homework assistance, nutritious snacks, outdoor play and other activities geared toward students' social-emotional and academic skills.
During school breaks, full day care is offered.
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Homework Help Programs
Extended Child Care
Subject Tutoring
Youth Enrichment Programs
Youth Services offered by Salvation Army's Seattle Temple Corps in North Seattle
Offers after-school tutoring, instrumental music and voice as well as religious and scouting-type programs for boys and girls ages 6-16.
Offers two evening programs per week - Music and scouting-type program for boys and girls ages 4-16 and a Youth Group for Middle School - High School students. Music and scouting program is every Wednesday.
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Subject Tutoring
Scouting Programs
Music Instruction
After School Programs offered by Launch at Highland Park Elementary
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Programs include academic enrichment, homework assistance, nutritious snacks, outdoor play and other activities geared toward students' social-emotional and academic skills.
During school breaks, full day care is offered.
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Extended Child Care
Subject Tutoring
Youth Enrichment Programs
Homework Help Programs
After School Programs offered by Launch at Montlake Elementary
Provides after school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Programs include academic enrichment, homework assistance, nutritious snacks, outdoor play and other activities geared toward students' social-emotional and academic skills.
During school breaks, full day care is offered.
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Youth Enrichment Programs
Extended Child Care
Subject Tutoring
Homework Help Programs
Child Care offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of King County in Mercer Island
Provides before- and after-school child care programs for youth in grades K-5. Vacation child care is available for winter, spring and summer breaks.
Provides before- and after-school child care programs. Before-school program offers breakfast, quiet activities, art projects, gym games, computer time and game room activities. The after-school program combines children by grade with a trained counselor. Together they participate in age-appropriate activities. A nutritional afternoon snack is offered daily. Non School Day Camp is available for all school breaks.
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Extended Child Care
Homework Help Programs
After School Program offered by Kent Youth and Family Services at Birch Creek Youth Center
Provides activities, trips, and educational programs for youth at public housing sites.
The After School Program provides year-round enriching activities designed to support youth in their academic, social-emotional, and life skills development. Offers a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where students can thrive academically through personalized assistance, targeted literacy development, diverse enrichment activities, and access to technology.
Beyond academics, the program promotes social-emotional well-being and life skills through a variety of recreational indoor and outdoor activities, including amateur sports teams such as basketball, flag football, and soccer. These team-based sports provide opportunities for youth to build teamwork, leadership, and resilience while staying active and engaged. Additionally, field trips and enrichment groups further support personal growth and foster a sense of community and belonging.
During the summer, the Summer Splash program combats the "summer slide" by reinforcing literacy and math skills to help students maintain and improve their academic performance. Also partners with the Kent School District to provide free summer lunches for youth under 18 at all three program locations.
The program operates at three King County Housing Authority sites. Each community recreation center features computer labs, activity rooms, teen spaces, and a variety of recreational and educational programming to create a well-rounded experience. Students also receive healthy snacks to stay energized and focused.
The program focuses on key life skills such as leadership, teamwork, and resilience, while fostering both soft and durable skills. With the guidance of positive adult role models, youth are empowered to overcome challenges, build confidence, and succeed academically and personally.
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Field Trips/Excursions
Recreational Activities/Sports
Life Skills Education
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Homework Help Programs
New Futures offered at Southwest Youth & Family Services
Provides site-based literacy, academic support and family advocacy after school and in the summer for three Highline-area apartment complexes operated by King County Housing Authority: Arbor Heights: (206) 244-0533 Windsor Heights: (206) 901-0180 Woodridge Park: (206) 246-1980 Coronado (206)244 6300.
Provides site-based literacy, academic support and family advocacy for three Highline-area apartment complexes operated by King County Housing Authority.
Services include Kaleidoscope Play and Learn groups, after-school programming and summer programming.
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Homework Help Programs
Day Camps
Extended Child Care
Home Based Parenting Education
College/University Entrance Support
After School Program offered by Kent Youth and Family Services at Cascade Youth Center
Provides activities, trips, and educational programs for youth at public housing sites.
The After School Program provides year-round enriching activities designed to support youth in their academic, social-emotional, and life skills development. Offers a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where students can thrive academically through personalized assistance, targeted literacy development, diverse enrichment activities, and access to technology.
Beyond academics, the program promotes social-emotional well-being and life skills through a variety of recreational indoor and outdoor activities, including amateur sports teams such as basketball, flag football, and soccer. These team-based sports provide opportunities for youth to build teamwork, leadership, and resilience while staying active and engaged. Additionally, field trips and enrichment groups further support personal growth and foster a sense of community and belonging.
During the summer, the Summer Splash program combats the "summer slide" by reinforcing literacy and math skills to help students maintain and improve their academic performance. Also partners with the Kent School District to provide free summer lunches for youth under 18 at all three program locations.
The program operates at three King County Housing Authority sites. Each community recreation center features computer labs, activity rooms, teen spaces, and a variety of recreational and educational programming to create a well-rounded experience. Students also receive healthy snacks to stay energized and focused.
The program focuses on key life skills such as leadership, teamwork, and resilience, while fostering both soft and durable skills. With the guidance of positive adult role models, youth are empowered to overcome challenges, build confidence, and succeed academically and personally.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
Field Trips/Excursions
Life Skills Education
Homework Help Programs
Site Based Extended Learning Projects offered by Communities of Rooted Brilliance at Rainier Beach High School
Offers a year-long after-school academic programs to newly arrived refugee and immigrant youth in grades 9-12 attending Rainier Beach High School. Also conducts activities to pursue college and career planning.
Works in partnership with Kent Meridian and Rainier Beach High Schools to offer year-long after-school academic programs to all newly arrived refugee youth in high school. Classroom Assistants and students meet weekly to complete homework assignments, tackle the senior research project, and complete important college application paperwork, such as the FAFSA. Time is divided into classroom instruction, individual and group work, mentorship, educational workshops, and access to scholastic resources.
Both sites feature Classroom Assistants who focus on assisting students as they participate in academic activities to improve their reading and writing skills and increase their knowledge of college and career readiness. The program strives to provide the information, resources, and access to opportunities to meet and exceed grade level standards, while completing high school graduation and college application milestones in order to graduate on time and with plans to pursue post-secondary education.
Also provides opportunities for students to participate in civic and community engagement projects to build their leadership skills as well as to complete service learning requirements for graduation.
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Subject Tutoring
Homework Help Programs
Homework Help offered by Seattle Public Library at Broadview Branch
Library-trained homework helpers are available at library branches throughout the city of Seattle to provide free help with homework. Teens can earn service hours.
If you are working on a tough homework assignment or have questions about a lesson, come to the Library for Homework Help. We have volunteers who can help K-12 students with math, science, English, social studies and science. Students without homework can read and play learning enrichment games with trained tutors. You can get Homework Help most days during the school year, except on weekends and school holidays. No reservations are needed just come to the Library during Homework Help hours and bring your homework assignment and textbook. If our volunteers do not know an answer, they will help you find it.
Do not worry if you do not have all the supplies you need. We have many things available that you can use, like graphing calculators, markers, paper, pencils, and a laptop. When you come to the Library for Homework Help, let us know what you need – there is a good chance we will have it.
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Elementary After-School Program offered by Refugee Women's Alliance at Maple Elementary
Provides academic support for Somali and Spanish speaking elementary students and their families attending Kimball or Maple Elementary School.
Provides academic support for Somali and Spanish speaking families and their elementary students at Kimball Elementary and Maple Elementary School.
Twice a week, students receive academic support and literacy instruction from trained professionals and skilled volunteers.
Families of the students work with culturally-specific case managers to learn about the American school system and best practices for supporting their students.
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Homework Help Programs
Refugee Resettlement Services
Homework Help offered by Seattle Public Library at High Point Branch
Library-trained homework helpers are available at library branches throughout the city of Seattle to provide free help with homework. Teens can earn service hours.
If you are working on a tough homework assignment or have questions about a lesson, come to the Library for Homework Help. We have volunteers who can help K-12 students with math, science, English, social studies and science. Students without homework can read and play learning enrichment games with trained tutors. You can get Homework Help most days during the school year, except on weekends and school holidays. No reservations are needed just come to the Library during Homework Help hours and bring your homework assignment and textbook. If our volunteers do not know an answer, they will help you find it.
Do not worry if you do not have all the supplies you need. We have many things available that you can use, like graphing calculators, markers, paper, pencils, and a laptop. When you come to the Library for Homework Help, let us know what you need – there is a good chance we will have it.
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Multigenerational Programs offered by Chinese Information and Service Center in Seattle
Provides preschool and youth programs to enhance academic achievement and bicultural identity, as well as bilingual parent education, family counseling and caregiver support to help bridge generational and cultural differences.
Programs designed to enhance families' ability to participate in a multicultural society. Includes preschool and youth programs to enhance academic achievement and bicultural identity, as well as bilingual parent education, family counseling and caregiver support to help bridge generational and cultural differences. After-school program includes: - Homework guidance - Academic enrichment activities & school collaboration - Bilingual & bicultural identity development - Social life skills and community awareness building - Computer literacy activities - Leadership skills and service learning - Family and school collaboration - Mentoring for youth with adjustment difficulties - Summer activities and field trips
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Homework Help Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Caregiver Counseling
Community Based Preschools
Child Care offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of King County in Ballard at Salmon Bay Elementary School
Provides before- and after-school child care programs for children in grades K-8. Offers homework help, quiet activities, snacks, art projects, gym games, computer time and game room activities. Also offers a Pre-K program for ages 3-5.
Provides before- and after-school child care programs. Before-school program offers time for fun with friends, homework help, quiet activities, art projects, gym games, and game room activities. A light breakfast and afternoon snack are offered daily. The after-school program combines children by grade with a trained counselor. Together they participate in age-appropriate activities and field trips. Vacation child care is available for winter, spring and summer breaks. Also offers a Pre-K program for youth ages 4-5, located at the main Ballard Boys & Girls Club location. Clients are transported to and from school in conjunction with before- and after-school care; transportation is also provided for field trips.
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Homework Help Programs
Community Based Preschools
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Extended Child Care
Recreational Activities/Sports
After School Programs offered by Launch at Sanislo Elementary
Provides after school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Programs include academic enrichment, homework assistance, nutritious snacks, outdoor play and other activities geared toward students' social-emotional and academic skills.
During school breaks, full day care is offered.
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Youth Enrichment Programs
Extended Child Care
Subject Tutoring
Homework Help Programs
Project Learn offered at Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue
Provides a before and after school program for students in grades K-5 that reinforces the skills and knowledge young people learn throughout the school day. Offers homework help, tutoring, fine art and digital art instruction, and fitness activities.
Enhances the skills and knowledge young people learn at school through high-yield learning activities. Delivers innovative and inspiring programs focused on BGCB's three outcome areas: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship.
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Homework Help Programs
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Youth Enrichment Programs
Project Learn offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue at Jing Mei Elementary Clubhouse
Provides a before and after school program for students in grades K-5 that reinforces the skills and knowledge young people learn throughout the school day. Offers homework help, tutoring, fine art and digital art instruction, and fitness activities.
Enhances the skills and knowledge young people learn at school through high-yield learning activities. Delivers innovative and inspiring programs focused on BGCB's three outcome areas: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship.
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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Homework Help Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
After School Programs offered by Launch at Beacon Hill International School
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Provides after-school programs for children in grades K-5 and full-time enrichment programs during school breaks.
Programs include academic enrichment, homework assistance, nutritious snacks, outdoor play and other activities geared toward students' social-emotional and academic skills.
During school breaks, full day care is offered.
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Subject Tutoring
Extended Child Care
Homework Help Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Upward Bound Program offered by City of Seattle's Department of Education and Early Learning (DEEL) at Garfield High School
Helps prepare low-income Seattle youth for post-secondary education through tutoring and leadership development. Offered in 9th & 10th grades at Garfield or Rainier Beach high schools. Must be first in family to finish college.
Helps prepare low-income and/or first-generation Seattle high school youth for post-secondary education through academic instruction and tutoring, academic and personal counseling, life skills and leadership development, career exploration and planning, college application assistance, financial aid workshops and college tours. Also requires a six-week summer academic program at Seattle University with high school credit available.
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Leadership Development
Subject Tutoring
College/University Entrance Support
Summer School Programs
Project Learn offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue at Spiritwood Manor
Provides a before and after school program for students in grades K-5 that reinforces the skills and knowledge young people learn throughout the school day. Offers homework help, tutoring, fine art and digital art instruction, and fitness activities.
Enhances the skills and knowledge young people learn at school through high-yield learning activities. Delivers innovative and inspiring programs focused on BGCB's three outcome areas: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship.
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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Youth Enrichment Programs
Homework Help Programs
After School Program offered by Salvation Army at White Center Corps
Operates a homework center during the school year for youth in grades K-8.
After-school care provided for children from 1st grade to 8th grade. Activities include tutoring, sports activities, enrichment activities (cooking, arts & crafts, etc.), and snacks.
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Youth Development offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of King County in Wallingford
Provides drop-in program offering games, homework assistance with tutors, computer access, basic computer tutoring.
Provides a program where members can relax after school, make new friends, have fun and interact with positive adult role models. Facility is equipped with foosball, air hockey, bumper pool and ping-pong tables, Legos, chess, board games, a reading and homework room and a gym for part of the day. Power Hour matches kids with tutors during an organized homework period and provides study space.
Middle and high school students have their own teen space.
Transportation is provided by most north end public schools.
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Youth Enrichment Programs
Drop In Centers
Boys/Girls Clubs
Subject Tutoring
Homework Help Programs