Kinship Caregivers Support Program offered at Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington in Omak
Kinship Caregivers Support Program offered at Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington in Omak
739 Haussler Road, Unit B, Omak, WA 98841
Eligibility
Kinship families are formed when grandparents or other relatives care for children whose own parents are unable to care for them. The arrangement can be informal and private; in other situations, the local child welfare agency is involved.
Legal resident or citizenship not required.
Hours
M-F, 8am-4pm.
(509) 886-0700
Voice
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call to schedule an appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
Adams, WA
Chelan, WA
Douglas, WA
Grant, WA
Lincoln, WA
Okanogan, WA
Other Information
Focus Population
- Caregivers
Languages
- Spanish
Assists kinship families in locating needed resources and services. Accompanies families to CPS, Family Court, and school IEP meetings to provide support and reassurance.
Administers the Kinship Caregiver Support Program which offers a one-time financial grant to low-income kinship families. Funds can be used for:
- Food, Clothing, Basic Needs
- School & Youth Activities
- Emergency Utility Assistance
- Emergency Rental Assistance
- Transition Counseling
- Transportation Assistance
Providing organization
Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington
Administers state and federal resources to assist disabled and older persons to remain in their homes as long as possible.
