Coordinates with local parishes in Western Washington to provide baby clothing and diapers as well as other essential needs. Also offers parent support groups. 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:
- Support groups for women and parents, although availability varies by location.
- Resource referral
- Materials support (clothing, diapers, wipes, etc., as available)
Accepts donations of gently used clothing that is then offered to anyone in the community for free on a monthly basis, on the 3rd Saturday of the month at the Annex (Community Center) next door to the church. All are welcome.
Accepts donations of gently used clothing that is then offered to anyone in the community for free on a monthly basis, on the 3rd Saturday of the month at the Annex (Community Center) next door to the church. All are welcome.
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.
Covers medically necessary incontinence supplies like diapers, pull-ups, pads, and underpads for eligible individuals with a doctor's prescription, providing a monthly supply after prior authorization. Supplies are often delivered to homes through specialized suppliers.
Covers medically necessary incontinence supplies like diapers, pull-ups, pads, and underpads for eligible individuals with a doctor's prescription, providing a monthly supply after prior authorization, often delivered to your home through specialized suppliers.
Quantities are typically limited (e.g., 200 briefs/pull-ups combined per month, 90 diaper doublers) but can be adjusted with further medical justification.
Wipes are not covered.
Provides free personal and household items such as furniture, appliances an dishes as well as clothing, toiletries, blankets and food to veterans, active military, and Gold Star families.
Offers furniture, appliances, lamps, curtains, towels and bed linens; small kitchen appliances, cookware, bake ware, flatware and dishes. Offers clothing, shoes, coats and other cold weather gear; toiletries, medical equipment, blankets and food.
Offers assistance with basic needs, utilities, rent, prescription medication, and other expenses on a case-by-case basis.
(Does not serve Granite Falls, Lake Stevens, Darrington). ALL SERVICES ARE DEPENDENT UPON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING AT THE TIME OF THE REQUEST. Offers clothing, furniture/beds, household items, food, rent/utilities assistance, prescription medication assistance, and other expenses on a case-by-case basis. Callers are referred to the St. Vincent de Paul volunteers in their area who may do a home visit to determine need. Financial services are provided through a vouchering system. Not all services are offered in all areas.
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.
Provides free food to all those in need. Closet also provides clothing, furniture, housewares, hygiene products, and more to the community for free. The Resource Center provides information about available resources for community members.
Provides food to anyone in need. Also offers clothing, furniture, hygiene products, housewares, and more are provided to the community for free. The Resource Center provides information about available resources for community members.
One hour class discussing financial changes experienced with addition of baby, available resources, and financial education.
One hour class discussing financial changes experienced with addition of baby, available resources, and financial education. All attendees leave with a Junior Sea Bag including a hand-knitted blanket and $25 Visa Gift Card. At this location only, attendees are offered the chance to shop in the thrift shop for free after their class for gently-used baby items.
Provides access to grooming and personal hygiene supplies; haircuts and foot washing; a hot meal; and an opportunity to have clothing and sleeping bags replaced.
Provides access to grooming and personal hygiene supplies; haircuts and foot washing; a hot meal; and an opportunity to have clothing and sleeping bags replaced. All resources are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Also provides volunteer opportunities.
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.
Offers a wide range of services and programs for the elderly and disabled to help to maintain self-sufficiency and remain independent in their own homes.
Offers services and programs for the elderly and disabled to help to maintain self-sufficiency and remain independent in their homes. Volunteers visit and call homebound, elderly, and disabled individuals in the Entiat area to assure health and well-being. Helps seniors in Entiat with minor home repairs, installing locks, and handicap handrails (client must purchase repair items; labor is free). In addition, seniors are provided social activity, educational presentations, health and nutrition education, resources, workshops, and other classes during the month.
Other programs include FRESH, which provides seniors with fresh produce, fruit, and healthy foods to maintain a healthy, nutritional lifestyle; snow shoveling for elderly and disabled; SAIL, which is weekly exercise classes for seniors and disabled; transportation to medical appointments, and pharmacy; weekly meal delivery for homebound elderly or disabled; Busy Hands Quilting Circle (teaches and makes quilts for needy); and Adopt-a Senior, which provides Entiat seniors with gifts at Christmas from community donors.
Partnership between Women United, Visiting Nurses Foundation, and more community partners. Allows participants to select up to five items of professional business attire for a job interview or first few weeks of work. See details on how to get a voucher for the closet.
A partnership between Women United, Visiting Nurses Foundation, the Career Closet and several community partners that allows participants to select up to five items of professional business attire, in preparation for a job interview or first few weeks of work. In addition, the community partners also provide tools and resources to help with employment.
Vouchers are issued by community partners and can be redeemed at both Visiting Nurses Thrift Store locations:
- Chehalis Visiting Nurses 435 NW Chehalis Ave., Chehalis. Hours are: M-Sa, 9am-6pm; Su, 11am-5pm
- Centralia Visiting Nurses 222 S Pearl St., Centralia. M-Sa, 9am-6pm; Su, 11am-5pm
Women working to lift themselves out of poverty often struggle over a variety of hurdles. Even something as simple as a job interview can be difficult if one lacks the appropriate attire to make a positive first impression. The Career Closet eliminates this hurdle, empowering women to attain financial independence in a new career by providing work-appropriate attire and resources.
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.
Distributes clothing, housewares (no furniture), toiletries, diapers, and emergency food free of charge. Individuals and family "shop" free of charge at designated times.
Distributes clothing, housewares (no furniture), toiletries, diapers, and emergency food free of charge.
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.
Provides services to North Kitsap residents. including case management, veterans benefit assistance, safe parking, bus tokens, emergency clothing, prescription assistance vouchers, and firewood.
Fishline's Comprehensive Services Center offers various support programs offered through on-site partner agencies. These services include housing assistance through the Kitsap County Housing and Essential Needs Program, which provides rental assistance, security deposits, and essential needs like hygiene items. The Kitsap Division of Aging and Long Term Care offers resources for older adults and adults with disabilities. The Housing Solutions Center provides housing assistance, including shelters and rental aid. NAMI Kitsap offers mental health support groups, while Peninsula Community Health Services provides dental care on a sliding scale. Additionally, Soundworks Job Center helps low-income and homeless individuals, as well as veterans, find employment.