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We have provided you with some related links to human services, some of which
are also listed in our Health and Human
Services Directory. We hope this will help in further assisting you
and your family in finding the help and resources you need.
Subjects / Categories:
All Topics
Child Care
Counseling and Mental Health
Domestic Violence
Employment
Food and Shelter
Health Care
Housing
Transportation
www.crisisclinic.org
Crisis Clinic - This website has information about an extensive array of
community resources online. Also, individualized help regarding specific
services in King County issues is also available 24 hours a day by telephone
from the Community Information Line at any of these telephone numbers:
425-869-2811; 206-461-3200; or 1-800-621-4636.
www.wa.gov/dshs
Department of Social and Health Services - This is the door through which
one finds data about many subjects. Among them are food stamps,
general assistance, TANF (temporary assistance to needy families), as well as
information about medical benefits or mental illness, child care, child support
enforcement, services for persons with substance abuse issues, persons with
developmental disabilities, needs for vocational rehabilitation or services
related to foster children or protecting children from abuse, and much more.
www.childcare.org
Child Care Resources - Provides information on the many services
they offer to families seeking childcare as well as to childcare providers.
www.kindering.org
The Kindering Center - This site provides access to information about
this agency which serves children who are developmentally disabled or abused, or
have other special needs.
www.family-services.org
Family Services - Family Services is a private, nonprofit counseling and
social service agency. They offer a variety of counseling, prevention, and
support programs. Primary programs include services for homeless children
and families, domestic violence prevention and treatment, employee assistance
and grief counseling, and much more.
www.friendsofyouth.org
Friends of Youth - This website contains resources and information on the
many programs offered by Friends of Youth.
www.youtheastsideservices.org
Youth Eastside Services - This website contains detailed information on
the many programs offered by Youth Eastside Services.
www.multifaith.org
Multi-Faith AIDS Project, a program of Multi-Faith Works - This site
provides information on services to people affected directly or indirectly by
AIDS.
www.smh.org Seattle Mental Health - Offers services on the
Eastside and throughout King County.
Mental Health Ombuds - Service of King County
provides information and referral for King County mental health resources and
help in resolving complaints. It currently has no website but can be
reached at 206-205-5329.
www.edvp.org
Eastside Domestic Violence Program - offers help and information on
domestic violence.
www.domestic-violence.org
Washington Stateside Domestic Violence Hotline - In addition to the
website's information about domestic violence and related services, help can be
received by calling 1-800-562-6025.
www.wa.gov/esd
Washington State Department of Employment Security - This is the website
that links to Work Source (Job Service Centers). The site in Bellevue has
a special program "Project Connect," to help residents of Redmond find
jobs. Their website is www.wa.gov/esd/ws/bellevue
or you may call them at 425-739-8132 for more information.
www.wa.gov/lni/insurance
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries - This site offers
information regarding workers compensation, vocational rehabilitation,
self-insurance, and much more - for both the employer and the employee.
www.eeoc.gov
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - This site offers
information on job discrimination and resources that are available for both
employees and employers.
www.literacy-elc.org
Eastside Literacy Council - offers tutoring for Eastsiders with literacy
skills below high school level, lacking a GED, or needing help with
understanding English.
www.lwtc.ctc.edu
Lake Washington Technical College - This site has information about
courses offered at the college. Some scholarships are available.
www.hope-link.org
Hopelink - Used to be the Multi-Services Centers of North and East King
County - This is a site describing some of the help clients may obtain
food, shelter, utilities, family support, and transportation, located in the
Family Resource Center at 16225 NE 87th Street, Redmond.
www.info.gov
Federal Consumer Information Center - National Contact Center - Provides
information on federal programs and services, including benefits and other
subjects, such as copyrights and passports.
www.hud.gov/local/sea/seahome.html
U.S. Department of housing and Urban Development - This website contains
information and services in buying a HUD home in the Seattle/Spokane area; as
well as information and services for renters. There is also information on
homeless shelters.
www.jfsseattle.org
Jewish Family Services - This website describes their services and
programs offered to adults and families, youth and children, seniors and the
disabled, refugees, and emergency programs.
www.ccsww.org
Catholic Community Services - This website describes the variety of
programs they offer, including shelter, housing, and meal programs for Western
Washington.
www.fremontpublic.org
Fremont Public Association - This website provides information and
resources for food programs, shelters, advocacy programs, services for seniors
and disabled, and much more.
www.seniorservices.org
Seattle/King County Aging and Disability Services - This site describes a
variety of services available to senior citizens, including transportation,
respite care, chore services, meals, and skilled nursing care.
www.ssa.gov
Social Security Administration - This link connects to information about
social security and other income benefits, and Medicare.
www.wa.gov/dshs
Department of Social and Health Services - This is the door through which
one finds data about many subjects. Among them are food stamps,
general assistance, TANF (temporary assistance to needy families), as well as
information about medical benefits or mental illness, child care, child support
enforcement, services for persons with substance abuse issues, persons with
developmental disabilities, needs for vocational rehabilitation or services
related to foster children or protecting children from abuse, and much more.
www.evergreenhealthcare.org
Evergreen Hospital Medical Center - This is the site for Evergreen
Hospital Medical Center which provides all sorts of information about health,
head injuries and rehabilitation, home health care, geriatric services, mental
health, urgent care, hospice, and much more.
www.overlakehospital.org
Overlake Hospital Medical Center - This website introduces
Overlake, which offers a variety of medical services, including psychiatric
treatment. More information can be obtained by telephone at 425-688-5211.
www.metrokc.gov/health
Metro-King County Community Health - This is the Metro-King County
government website link to their Community Health page.
www.wa.gov/hca
Washington State Health Care Authority - See this site for information
about the Basic Health Plan, affordable health care insurance.
www.seniorservices.org
Seattle/King County Aging and Disability Services - This site describes a
variety of services available to senior citizens, including transportation,
respite care, chore services, meals, and skilled nursing care.
www.ssa.gov
Social Security Administration - This site has information about Social
Security and other benefits, and Medicare.
www.scn.org/ip/na
Narcotics Anonymous - This site offers information for those wanting to
stop using drugs.
www.therapeutichealth.org
Therapeutic Health Services - This site offers information on various
outpatient services related to use of alcohol and drugs.
The Northwest AIDs Foundation - offers services on
the Eastside. Newly named Lifelong AIDS Alliance after its merger
with the Chicken Soup Brigade, it can be reached at 425-867-1551.
www.metrokc.gov/dchs/csd/housing
Metro-King County Department of Community Development - This is the
Metro-King County government website link to their Housing and Community
Development Division.
www.hud.gov./local/sea/seahome.html
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - This website contains
information and services in buying a HUD home in the Seattle/Spokane area; as
well as information and services for renters. There is also information on
homeless shelters.
www.sea-pha.org
Seattle Housing Authority - The site offers information about assisted
housing and Section 8 housing for low-income persons. A similar set of services
are offered by King County Housing Association, which does not have a website
but may be telephoned at 425-827-4463 or 206-244-7750.
www.seniorservices.org
Seattle/King County Aging and Disability Services - This site describes a
variety of services available to senior citizens, including transportation,
respite care, chore services, meals, and skilled nursing care.
www.hope-link.org
Hopelink - This website introduces viewers to services, including
transportation, offered by Hopelink.
www.seniorservices.org
Seattle/King County Aging and Disability Services - This site describes a
variety of services available to senior citizens, including transportation,
respite care, chore services, meals, and skilled nursing care.
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