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Family Support (CONNECT) Project - Links & Resources
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Description of Services/Information:
Serving the Asian Community Families. Help families access culturally appropriate information,
support, and training pertaining to their family members special needs.
Contact Information:
1118 South 142nd Street, Suite B
Tacoma, WA 98444
Phone: (253) 531-2022; (253) 531-0246
Fax: (253) 538-1126
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
Free of charge to families. Available for limited English speaking individuals.
Service Hours: 24 hours/day & 7 days/week.
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
All ages. Korean and interpreter services are available to other Asian families.
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Description of Services/Information:
ReWA’s many services are available to any refugee or immigrant woman in need. ReWA serves primarily women from Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and East Africa. Services include: English as a Second Language, Citizenship preparation, Parent education, On-site early childhood education, Youth tutoring, Child care teacher training, Domestic violence victim advocacy & Support groups, advocacy for children with disabilities, Social Services.
Contact Information:
4008 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Seattle, WA 98108
Phone: (206) 721-0243
Fax: (206) 721-0282
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
All ages. Multilingual staff speak Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Russian, Amharic, Somali, etc.
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Description of Services/Information:
The EthnoMed site contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrants to Seattle or the US, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world. The website contains: Culture Specific Pages, Cross Cultural Health, Patient Education.
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
Translated health educational materials are available in Cambodian, Vietnamese, Amharic, Oromo, Somali, Spanish, and Tigrean, including audio narration.
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Description of Services/Information:
Toll-free for answers to your questions about living a healthy life as an older adult; Information and assistance for seniors; Online Resources for seniors and caregivers.
Contact Information:
Phone: 1-888-4ELDERS(1-888-435-3377)
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish counties; Free and Confidential
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
For Asian language services, call: 206-695-7595
For Spanish language services, call: 206-764-4716
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Description of Services/Information:
KWA’s services are available to multi-cultural, multi-lingual, and/or limited English speaking Asian immigrants, Pacific Islanders, and to general public. Services include: Youth Program Tabacco Cessation Services, Senior Low-Income Housing, In-Home Care (Chore Services, Copes Personal Care, Title XIX-Medicaid Person Care), Senior Mealsite (Korean, Filipino, Samoan), Naturalization Program (Naturalization Assistance), ESL Classes, Domestic Violence Program.
Contact Information:
Main Office in Pierce County:
123 East 96th St.
Tacoma, WA 98445
Phone: (253) 535-4202
Toll Free: 1-888-508-2780
Fax: (253) 535-4827
Email: kwatacoma@kwaoutreach.org
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
Pierce, King, Lewis, Mason and Thurston Counties
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
Multi-lingual
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Description of Services/Information:
Provide evidence-based research materials that helps teachers, families, and children find joy and learning in early years.
Contact Information:
2212 Queen Anne Ave., #726
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: (206) 310-7401
Fax: (206) 283-9243
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
Free for download
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
Age Group: young children. Videos for staff and parents in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean, Mandarin, and Pilipino.
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Description of Services/Information:
The Early Childhood Equity Alliance nurtures and connects people engaged in racial and social justice education and action with and for young children, families & communities.
Contact Information:
2460 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: (732) 333-4915
Seattle Office:
1403 34th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone: (206) 324-4744
Toll Free: 1-888-498-3232
Email: info@ecequityalliance.net
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
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Description of Services/Information:
Reliable health care information from the National Library of Medicine for consumers and health care providers. Trusted health care information for over 650 categories are updated on the daily basis.
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
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Description of Services/Information:
Promotes Cross-Cultural health care. Provide cultural competency training, interpreters training, research projects, community coalition building, and other services.
Contact Information:
270 S. Handord St., Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98134
Phone: (206) 860-0329
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Description of Services/Information:
Promotes language and cultural competence to improve the quality of health care for minority, immigrant, and ethnically diverse communities. Provides resources for policy makers, health care providers, and consumers to learn about cultural competence and language, design better policies and programs, and network with colleagues and expertises.
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Description of Services/Information:
Serving the immigrant and refugee population of King County. Providing interpreter and translation services.
Contact Information:
1900 25th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: (206) 726-3554
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
Free to individuals. For non-profit agencies, an annual fee is charged.
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
Arabic, Cambodian Chinese, Farsi, French, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese
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Description of Services/Information:
Mercy Housing is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating and strengthening healthy communities. By developing, operating, and financing quality, affordable, service enriched housing, Mercy Housing changes the lives of individuals and families and revitalizes distressed neighborhoods.
Contact Information:
Appian Way Apartments
25818 26 Pl S.
Kent, WA 98032
Tereasa Palmer
Phone: (253) 945-9097; (253) 941-5026
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
Serving low-income families and individuals, offering affordable housing. Rent is the only fee with income qualification as the only restriction.
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Description of Services/Information:
Leading community efforts to ensure that every family can find safe, quality, affordable childcare. Child Care Resources is a child care resource and referral agency serving King County Washington.
Contact Information:
Seattle/North King County:
1225 South Weller, Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: (206) 329-1011
Fax: (206) 461-3726
Referral Line: (206) 329-5544
Provider Line: (206) 329-5333
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
No fees, but for families that can afford it there is a suggested $40.00 donation. No application to register.
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Description of Services/Information:
DAWN seeks to end domestic violence by:Providing culturally relevant direct services that empower battered women and their children,advocating for positive changes in the societal systems that oppress women, and fostering a better understanding of domestic violence through community education.Serving women and children who are domestic violence victims. Providing confidential shelter, 24-hour Crisis Line, women’s advocacy program, child care, children’s programming at DAWN’s House, legal advocacy and women’s support groups. No fees. Restricted to women and children who are domestic abuse victims.
Contact Information:
Administrative Office:
Phone: (425) 656-4305 (TTY and Voice)
Fax: (425) 656-4309
Shelter:
Phone: (206) 622-1881 (TTY and Voice)
Fax: (206) 592-9610
POSTAL ADDRESS
PO Box 88007
Tukwila, Washington 98138
Email: dawnetwork@dawnonline.org
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Description of Services/Information:
The Fremont Public Association (FPA) works to achieve a just and caring community free from poverty, prejudice and neglect. Programs/Services include: Food/Nutrition, Shelter/Housing, Transportation/Communication, Seniors/Disabled.
Contact Information:
PO Box 31151
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: (206) 694-6700
Fax: (206) 694-6777
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Description of Services/Information:
The Guide provides accessible outdoor recreation. The accessible sites listed in this guide are managed by the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, the Washington Department of Natural Resources, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, and the Olympic National Park. Local or privately managed recreation sites are not included in the listing.
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Description of Services/Information:
Many services available, including providing respite care providers, and temporary foster care placement. Will assist families in making their church accessible to members with disabilities.
Contact Information:
100 23rd Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98144
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
Greater Seattle Area; Target population are families of Catholic belief with members with disabilities
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Ukrainian Community Center of Washington
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Description of Services/Information:
Social Services, Advocacy, Senior Programs: Education, Recreation & Nutrition
Contact Information:
25628 101ST AVE SE
KENT, WA 98030
Phone: (253) 854-8229; (253) 850-7655
Contact: Oleg Pynda
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
No Fee; The Greater Seattle area
Office hours: Mon-Fri 9-5:00 PM
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
Ukrainian and English
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Description of Services/Information:
For social services and aid. They will also help your church to include children with disabilities.
Contact Information:
520 6th St.
Kirkland, WA 98033
Phone: (425) 828-1431
Criteria and Cost for Services & Service Hours:
Greater Seattle Area
Age Group Served & Languages Spoken:
Target population: parents & children affected by developmental disabilities
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Description of Services/Information:
Community Resources Guide - colorful icons, easy to read, comprehensive lists for cultural
and ethnic groups providing community support..
Contact Information:
10550 Lake City Way NE, Suite A
Seattle, WA 98125
Phone: (206) 364-6337
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Description of Services/Information:
Thousands of services listed; Information on mental health, education, healthcare, counseling, basic needs, family support, etc.
Contact Information:
Community Info Line: (206) 461-3200
1-800-621-INFO
24 Hr. Crisis Line: (206) 461-3222
1-866-4CRISIS
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Description of Services/Information:
Children's hospital offers parent education classes.
Contact Information:
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: (206) 987-2000
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Description of Services/Information:
Counseling for couples and families; youth and
children's services; senior services; emergency
services; services for people with diabilities.
Contact Information:
1601 16 Ave.
Seattle, WA 98112
Phone: (206) 461-3240
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Eastside Refugee and Immigrant Coalition (ERIC)
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Description of Services/Information:
Offers educational forums, meetings and multilingual access guides in Chinese, Korean, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Contact Information:
505 Market St.
Kirkland, WA 98033
Phone: (425) 576-2926
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Description of Services/Information:
Muslim services, social and cultural. Link to mosques in Washington state.
Contact Information:
1420 NE Northgate Way
Seattle, WA 98125
Phone: (206) 363-3013
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Description of Services/Information:
Ecumenical Christian counseling center for
individuals, couples and family therapy.
Contact Information:
PCS Main Office
564 NE Ravenna Blvd.
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone: (206) 527-2266
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Description of Services/Information:
Shelter, emergency services, long term care, GED and career development, Hispanic outreach, individual counseling, Alcoholics Victorious Meetings.
Contact Information:
General Administrative Offices
3800 S. Orthello St.
Seattle, WA 98118
Phone: (206) 723-0767
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Description of Services/Information:
Listing of local Buddhist temples including Vietnamese and Japanese temples.
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Contact Information:
3818 212th SE
Bothell, WA 98021
Phone: (425) 483-7115
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Description of Services/Information:
Youth sports, middle schools centers, youth employment and training, child care. Family servidces and mental health program; foster care family therapy and case management.
Contact Information:
Variety of locations including:
909 4th Ave.
Seattle, WA
Phone: (206) 382-5003
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Description of Services/Information:
Housing and shelter, employment, clothing
services, child care, domestic violence and
violence prevention.
Contact Information:
Multiple locations - see website.
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Description of Services/Information:
Multilingual website with informaion,
autistic children,their families and
caregivers.
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Description of Services/Information:
Social and behavioral services in a multicultural
and multilinguistic setting. Over 30 languages
spoken. Children's counseling, senior services,
adult mental health, cross-cultural workshops,
marial counseling, ESL, GED, job training.
Contact Information:
720 8th Ave. S., Ste. 200
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 695-7600
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Description of Services/Information:
Counseling, ESL, homeownership worshops,
Jose Marti Child Development Center
Contact Information:
2524 16 Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98144-5104
Phone: (206) 329-9442
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Description of Services/Information:
Offers support and advocacy in health, education and welfare, case management and counseling,
ESL classes, consultation and training to service
providers.
Contact Information:
409 Maynard Ave. S., Suite 203
Seattle, WA
Phone: (206) 382-2089
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Description of Services/Information:
For Ethiopian and African immigrant and refugees
services include community club, problemsolving,
social, emotional and economic support.
Contact Information:
2111 East Union St.
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone: (206) 325-0304
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Description of Services/Information:
For Filipino youths/ families - gang intervention,
school advocacy, job referral, interpreter,
immigration assistance, youth case management,
summer programs.
Contact Information:
810 18th Ave., Room 108
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone: (206) 461-4870
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Description of Services/Information:
Provides social and educational services to Native
Americans including early childhood development
program, family counseling, housing, youth services and meals for elderly.
Contact Information:
Discovery park
Seattle, WA 98118
Phone: (206) 285-4425
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Description of Services/Information:
Services for children ages birth to three years.
Early Intervention Services (free screening,
evaluation and special instruction concerns).
Special Education Parent Training and Counseling
Head Start.
Contact Information:
United Indians of all Tribes Foundation
1130 NW 85th St., Suite A
Seattle, WA 98117
Phone: (206) 781-7655
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Description of Services/Information:
Adoption, alcohol and drug treatment, crisis
intervention, developmental disabilities services,
multicultural counseling and outreach, refugee
resettlement.
Contact Information:
433 Minor Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: (206) 694-5700
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Description of Services/Information:
Bilingual case management, counseling and
referral, housing assistance.
Contact Information:
7101 M.L.K. Jr. Way S., Suite 214
Seatlle, WA 98118
Phone: (206) 725-9181
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Description of Services/Information:
Community health center provides services and
support to American and Alaskan Natives including basic health care services, chemical dependency, outreach programs, mentoring, fiscal and administrative.
Contact Information:
606-12th Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98144-2008
Phone: (206) 324-9360
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Description of Services/Information:
Christian-focused organization providing financial, educational and support resources to new immigrants. Food, housing, eeducation and employment assistance.
Contact Information:
316 Maynard Ave. S., #103
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 587-0234
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Description of Services/Information:
Links to culture and recreation, education,
housing and neighborhoods, and transportation.
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