Community Services
There are many
service providers located in your community that can provide
services to help you and your family in times of need.
Please review our listings of organizations and institutions
that are dedicated to helping those who are in a time
of need. From food and shelter, to domestic violence resources,
transportation needs and beyond, there
is always someone out there who wants to help.
| Money Management for the Unemployed |
The loss of a job can drain you both emotionally and financially.
Here you will find resources gathered by the Washington Department of Financial Institutions to help you manage debt, avoid foreclosure, cut expenses, and more.
| Food, Clothing, Shelter Assistance |
Ensuring that your family has adequate food is essential. Your WorkSource Center has information to help you find the assistance you need. Finding housing and utilities assistance is very important to us. Your WorkSource Center offers brochures and flyers in many different ways. Some of these include the use of computers, books, videos, and workshops or by meeting with someone
You may contact the resources listed in the community resources section below to be connected with the appropriate agency that can address your specific situation. The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) administers the Food Stamp Program through local Community Service Offices to help low-income households buy the food they need for a nutritionally adequate diet. Food, nutrition counseling, and access to health services are provided to low-income women, infants, and children under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, popularly known as WIC. Check below for the office that serves the area where you live.
Brochures and informational pamphlets as well as a list of food banks in the area are available in the Job Search Resource Room.
- Pregnancy Aid, T,W,F 9:30 AM-12:00 PM (425) 303-9312 Everett, WA
- The Clothesline, Tues. 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM (425) 303-9312 Everett, WA
- Women's Mission, Thurs. 1:00 PM-3:00 PM (425) 252-1206 Everett, WA
- Make Me a Blessing (360) 668-7900 Snohomish, WA
- Multi-Service Center (425) 485-6521 NorthShore, WA
- Clothes For Kids (425) 741-6500 Lynnwood, WA. They have a working wardrobe for men and women. They also have a children's program that provides school supplies for children whose parents are unemployed.
- YWCA Working Wardrobe (425) 258-2766 ext 161 Lynnwood, WA
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Online Resources for Food, Clothing and Shelter Assistance |
| COMPASS
HEALTH Contact: Toll Free: 1-800-457-9303 or 425-349-6200 Clients: Low income, all ages Fees: Sliding fee scale; insurance; Medicare; Medicaid; Champus Address: 4526 Federal Ave, Everett, WA 98203-8810 Hours: M-F 8-5 PM |
| DISPUTE
RESOLUTION CENTER Contact: Toll-Free: 1-800-280-4770 or 425-339-1335 Clients: General Public Fees: Sliding fee scale Address: 280l Lombard St, Everett, WA 98206 Hours: M-F 9-5PM |
| EVERETT
PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Contact: Toll: 425-259-8731 Clients: Low Income families Fees: Free Address: 3002 Wetmore Ave Everett, WA 98201 Hours: None listed |
| FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE (RENT/RENT DEP./MORTGAGE) V O A Contact: Toll: 425-259-3191 Clients: Low income families Fees: Free Address: 2802 Broadway Ave Everett, WA 98206 Hours: M-F 9-5PM; by appointment |
| HOUSING
AUTHORITY OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY Contact: Toll: 425-290-8499 TTY: 425-290-5785 Clients: Low to moderate-income families & individuals; seniors; disabled Fees: Free Address: 12625 4th Ave W #200 Everett, WA 98204 Hours: M-F 8:30-4:30PM |
| PATHWAYS
FOR WOMEN YWCA Contact: 425-774-9843 |
| Domestic Violence |
Finding or maintaining a place to live without violence is an essential need.
ORGANIZATION
|
CONTACT
INFO |
National
Coalition Against Domestic Violence |
(202)
638-6388 (303) 839-1852 |
Washington
State Coalition Against Domestic Violence |
(206)
352-4029 |
Personal
Safety Plan |
|
Behavioral
Science Institute/Homebuilders |
(425) 775-1447 |
Catholic
Community Services |
(425)
257-2111 (888) 240-8572 |
Department
of Social and Health Services Adult Protective Services: |
|
Everett |
(425)
339-4010 TTY (425) 339-1884 |
Lynnwood |
(425)
672-2855 TTY (425) 672-0932 |
Monroe |
(360)
805-8895 TTY (800) 398-4172 |
Smokey
Point |
(360)
653-0584 TTY (800) 398-4811 |
Naval Station Everett-Family Services |
(800)
531-1787 |
Pathways
For Women YWCA |
(425)
774-9843 |
Snohomish
County Center For Battered Women |
(425)
252-2873 WEBSITE |
Washington
Domestic Violence Hotline |
(800)
562-6025 |
| Ethnic, Refugee, Immigrant |
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF WASHINGTON
& IDAHO
INTERNATIONAL COUNSELING SERVICE
(425)672-6009 (425)672-6009 8117
240th Street SW, Edmonds, WA 98026
9:00AM-5:00PM, Monday-Friday.
Fees are adjustable.
For Bosnian, Iranian, Afghan, Ethiopian, Eritrean, Polish,
and Russian refugees/ immigrants.
Wheelchair Accessible Bus routes within four blocks: Community
Transit #140
Languages spoken other than English: All languages spoken by the elligible clients.
Multilingual, bicultural, professional mental health counselors provide advocacy, bilingual translation/word processing; crisis intervention; consultation during psychiatric hospitalizations; cross cultural mental health consulting; ethnic specific support groups; case management; individual/family/marriage counseling; medication monitoring; and mental health prevention workshops.
| Financial Support |
There may be funds available to help provide for your family in time of need. Some agencies can also help you manage the funds you have. Your WorkSource has services or service referrals to help you find the assistance you need.
You may contact the resources listed in the community resources section below to be connected with the appropriate agency that can address your specific situation. Income assistance programs such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and the Food Stamp Program are administered by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). Check below in the community resources section for the office that serves the area where you live. Help with financial and debt/credit management is available from Consumer Credit Counseling (also listed below).
Brochures and informational pamphlets are available in the Job Search Resource Room.
ORGANIZATION
|
CONTACT
INFO |
Community
Information Line (Provided by Volunteers of America) 2802 Broadway Everett, WA 98206 |
(425)
258-4227 (800) 223-8145 |
Consumer
Credit Counseling (Debt/Credit and Financial Counseling) 2731 Wetmore Avenue, Suite 200 Everett, WA 98201 |
(800)
634-2227 |
DSHS
Alderwood Community Service Office (Income Assistance) 20311 52nd Avenue W Lynnwood, WA 98046 (Serving Zip Codes: 98012, 98020, 98026, 98036, 98037, 98043, 98275) |
(425)
673-3000 WEBSITE |
DSHS
Everett Community Service Office (Income Assistance) 840 N. Broadway, Suite 200 Everett, WA 98201 (Serving Zip Codes: 98201, 98203, 98204, 98205, 98206, 98208) |
|
DSHS
Skykomish Valley Community Service Office (Income
Assistance) 19705 State Route 2 Monroe, WA 98272 (Serving Zip Codes: 98072, 98224, 98251, 98256, 98272, 98288, 98290, 98293, 98294) |
(360)
794-1350 WEBSITE |
DSHS
Smokey Point Community Service Office (Income Assistance) 3704 172nd Street NE, Suite P Arlington, WA 98223 (Serving Zip Codes: 98223, 98241, 98252, 98258, 98259, 98270, 98271, 98287, 98292) |
(360)
658-2200 WEBSITE |
Social
Security Administration (Permanent Disability Income
Assistance) 8625 Evergreen Way, Suite 250 Everett, WA 98208 |
(800)
772-1213 WEBSITE |
| Transportation |
Finding transportation preferences and needs is important to us. Your WorkSource Center offers transportation information and in qualified cases, referral to agencies for assistance.
ORGANIZATION
|
CONTACT
INFO |
Community
Transit |
(800)
562-1375 (425) 348-7100 TDD (425)778-2188 |
Everett
Transit System |
(425)
257-8803 TDD (360) 778-2188 |
Transitional
Assistance/Travelers Aid |
(206)
461-3888 TDD (206) 461-3888 |
Senior
Services of Snohomish County |
(425)
355-1112 |
Refugee
& Immigrant Forum of Sno. Cty. |
(425)
388-9307 |
Stillaguamish
Senior Center |
(360)
653-4551 |
Kids
In Transition -Volunteers of America |
(425)
259-3191 |
St.Vincent
De Paul |
(425)
355-3504 |
Woodside
New Life Assembly of God |
(360)
659-0445 |
Northshore
Adult Day Center |
(425)
488-4821 |








