Call if you have a question or concern about an exposure during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Information specialists are available for consultation by phone, text, email, and live chat from Monday through Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm. Texting number is 855-999-3525 and live chat is available on the website.
Call if you have a question or concern about an exposure during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Information specialists are available for consultation by phone, text, email, and live chat from Monday through Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm. Texting number is 855-999-3525 and live chat is available on the website.
Kaleidoscope Play & Learn Groups offer parents and caregivers the opportunity to support their children's early learning through everyday activities and build healthy relationships with each other. Please use the interactive map to locate and call the group that fits your needs for enrollment.
Kaleidoscope Play & Learn Groups offer parents and caregivers the opportunity to support their children's early learning through everyday activities and build healthy relationships with each other. Please use the interactive map to locate and call the group that fits your needs for enrollment.
Through USDA's summer meal programs, approved sites in communities across the country can serve meals to kids up to age 18 at no cost. Families can use this tool to find directions to nearby meal sites, as well as their hours of operation and contact information. The Summer Meals Site Finder is offline while school is in session and will go live again in May.
Through USDA's summer meal programs, approved sites in communities across the country can serve meals to kids up to age 18 at no cost. Families can use this tool to find directions to nearby meal sites, as well as their hours of operation and contact information. The Summer Meals Site Finder is offline while school is in session and will go live again in May.
DentistLink helps Washington residents find a dentist and dental service(s) they need, including teeth cleaning, tooth repair, orthodontics, dentures, etc.
DentistLink helps Washington residents find a dentist and dental service(s) they need, including teeth cleaning, tooth repair, orthodontics, dentures, etc.
This online tool helps individuals and families locate an Early Head Start/Head Start program in WA. The program is funded by the federal government for children ages 0 and 5 and works closely with parents to support their children's health and education. Families must be low-income to qualify.
This online tool helps individuals and families locate an Early Head Start/Head Start program in WA. The program is funded by the federal government for children ages 0 and 5 and works closely with parents to support their children's health and education. Families must be low-income to qualify.
Call the number or search for child care providers in your area using the webpage. Specialists at Child Care Aware of WA also help families apply for child care subsidies.
Call the number or search for child care providers in your area using the webpage. Specialists at Child Care Aware of WA also help families apply for child care subsidies.
Clubs provide a fun, safe and constructive environment for kids and teens during out-of-school hours, including summer and after school. Find a local club by visiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of America website.
Clubs provide a fun, safe and constructive environment for kids and teens during out-of-school hours, including summer and after school. Find a local club by visiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of America website.
The provider map can be used to identify providers who received publicly-supplied vaccines through the Childhood Vaccine Program, which provides vaccines at no cost to children 0-18 in Washington. The map is updated twice each year. Contact the provider in advance regarding availability of supply and for more information regarding the policies associated with the practice.
The provider map can be used to identify providers who received publicly-supplied vaccines through the Childhood Vaccine Program, which provides vaccines at no cost to children 0-18 in Washington. The map is updated twice each year. Contact the provider in advance regarding availability of supply and for more information regarding the policies associated with the practice.
This online locator can be used to find your local DSHS Office (CSO) and apply in person for state programs such as Basic Food, TANF, WorkFirst, BFET, HEN, Subsidized Annual (Bus) Pass, Disability Support, Classic Medicaid, and more.
This online locator can be used to find your local DSHS Office (CSO) and apply in person for state programs such as Basic Food, TANF, WorkFirst, BFET, HEN, Subsidized Annual (Bus) Pass, Disability Support, Classic Medicaid, and more.
ECEAP is the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program funded by Washington State for children 0 to 5. Use this online locator tool to find a location near you.
ECEAP is the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program funded by Washington State for children 0 to 5. Use this online locator tool to find a location near you.
24 hour hotline for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, call for yourself or someone you care about. Press: 1 if you are veteran, 2 for help in Spanish; Chat service available.
24 hour hotline for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, call for yourself or someone you care about. Press: 1 if you are veteran, 2 for help in Spanish; Chat service available.
Children ages 0-5 can sign up to receive a free, high quality book in the mail each month from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Many books are available in Braille & audio format, and a fully bilingual English/Spanish book collection is available for families to receive.
Children ages 0-5 can sign up to receive a free, high quality book in the mail each month from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Many books are available in Braille & audio format, and a fully bilingual English/Spanish book collection is available for families to receive.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
Each county's Area Agency on Aging (AAA) provides free information and referral service for adults 60 and over and for family and friends helping care for the older adult. Call to get connected to services.
Each county's Area Agency on Aging (AAA) provides free information and referral service for adults 60 and over and for family and friends helping care for the older adult. Call to get connected to services.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support. After hours are available but must pre-schedule.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support. After hours are available but must pre-schedule.
The Pierce County Eviction Prevention program supports eligible low-income households with their past due rent. Submitting an application does not guarantee payment and due to limited funding, not all eligible households can be served through this program. Apply online.
The Pierce County Eviction Prevention program supports eligible low-income households with their past due rent. Submitting an application does not guarantee payment and due to limited funding, not all eligible households can be served through this program. Apply online.
Offers support in the form of a voucher (financial award) for unpaid caregivers who support a family member, friend, or neighbor who has a special need or condition. The voucher is used to pay for services or programs that allow the caregiver to have respite, or “short breaks”. Lifespan Respite vouchers are for short-term respite.
Offers support in the form of a voucher (financial award) for unpaid caregivers who support a family member, friend, or neighbor who has a special need or condition. The voucher is used to pay for services or programs that allow the caregiver to have respite, or “short breaks”. Lifespan Respite vouchers are for short-term respite.
Provides hygiene items and diapers to low-income and homeless families or individuals in the Walla Walla area. Please call for assistance and to check availability of items.
Provides hygiene items and diapers to low-income and homeless families or individuals in the Walla Walla area. Please call for assistance and to check availability of items.
Visit the website to determine when you are eligible to take Paid Family and Medical Leave. Learn how to prepare your application, and apply for the benefits.
Visit the website to determine when you are eligible to take Paid Family and Medical Leave. Learn how to prepare your application, and apply for the benefits.
Provides medical care for Native American residents of Snohomish County who are members of any federally recognized tribe. Accept Apple Health (Medicaid), and offers a sliding fee scale for the uninsured.
Provides medical care for Native American residents of Snohomish County who are members of any federally recognized tribe. Accept Apple Health (Medicaid), and offers a sliding fee scale for the uninsured.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
We provide families of children 0-18 years of age across King and Pierce Counties (WA) culturally responsive and linguistically appropriate supports to navigate the healthcare and education systems to maximize the potential of children with disabilities.
We provide families of children 0-18 years of age across King and Pierce Counties (WA) culturally responsive and linguistically appropriate supports to navigate the healthcare and education systems to maximize the potential of children with disabilities.
Offers a range of behavioral health benefits. These include mental health and substance use disorder treatment services. Visit the website to see all that it offers. It's for people who meet income and eligibility requirements for Apple Health (Medicaid) and receive physical health services some other way.
Offers a range of behavioral health benefits. These include mental health and substance use disorder treatment services. Visit the website to see all that it offers. It's for people who meet income and eligibility requirements for Apple Health (Medicaid) and receive physical health services some other way.
Offers information, referral, and follow up services to grandparents and other relatives raising kin-children to link them to benefits and services that they or the children need.
Offers information, referral, and follow up services to grandparents and other relatives raising kin-children to link them to benefits and services that they or the children need.
Emergency 24 hour shelter for women and women with children. Guests can stay longer if enrolled in a case management plan or drug and alcohol recovery program.
Emergency 24 hour shelter for women and women with children. Guests can stay longer if enrolled in a case management plan or drug and alcohol recovery program.
Offers weekly story times with music, movement and rhymes for kids ages (newborn to 2), (3 to 5), and their families. See website for details and schedule.
Offers weekly story times with music, movement and rhymes for kids ages (newborn to 2), (3 to 5), and their families. See website for details and schedule.
Offers support groups for people living with mental health conditions and/or their loved ones. Check the calendar to see upcoming group sessions, times, and location.
Offers support groups for people living with mental health conditions and/or their loved ones. Check the calendar to see upcoming group sessions, times, and location.
Provides free weekly food distributions across Snohomish County, offering fresh groceries with no documentation required. Reducing food waste while ensuring families have reliable access to nutritious food.
Provides free weekly food distributions across Snohomish County, offering fresh groceries with no documentation required. Reducing food waste while ensuring families have reliable access to nutritious food.
Annual program available for graduates of Whatcom Dream's Financial Empowerment courses. Participants can shop for brand new toys and gifts at a 75% to 90% discount from the retail price.
Annual program available for graduates of Whatcom Dream's Financial Empowerment courses. Participants can shop for brand new toys and gifts at a 75% to 90% discount from the retail price.
This course will prepare you to breastfeed your baby. In this course, you will learn about proper positioning and latch, when to feed, how to determine if your baby is getting enough, breast care, and how to get help and support.
This course will prepare you to breastfeed your baby. In this course, you will learn about proper positioning and latch, when to feed, how to determine if your baby is getting enough, breast care, and how to get help and support.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
Offers diapers, clothing and baby supplies upon request. Also offers Welcome Baby boxes for newborns including a sleep sack, washcloths, a Vashon onesie, and a hand-made quilt, along with parenting books and other resources. Offers play and learn groups, ferry vouchers for emergency medical care, vouchers for medical expenses, parenting classes, and resource navigation.
Offers diapers, clothing and baby supplies upon request. Also offers Welcome Baby boxes for newborns including a sleep sack, washcloths, a Vashon onesie, and a hand-made quilt, along with parenting books and other resources. Offers play and learn groups, ferry vouchers for emergency medical care, vouchers for medical expenses, parenting classes, and resource navigation.
Story times in Vietnamese with music, movement and rhymes for kids ages (newborn to 2), (3 to 5), (6 to 8), and their families. See website for details and schedule.
Story times in Vietnamese with music, movement and rhymes for kids ages (newborn to 2), (3 to 5), (6 to 8), and their families. See website for details and schedule.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
Offers story times where children and their families can enjoy stories, songs, and fun learning activities. Also offers play groups with multilingual stories and simple arts & crafts. Serves children 0-5. See website for details and schedule.
Offers story times where children and their families can enjoy stories, songs, and fun learning activities. Also offers play groups with multilingual stories and simple arts & crafts. Serves children 0-5. See website for details and schedule.
This free home-visiting program offers parent-child activities, child health and development information, and resource referrals to Black and African American pregnant women and families with children ages 0-3 in King and Pierce County. Parents enjoy one-on-one personal visits twice a month with a trained parent educator and a monthly group with other families for two or more years. Provides diapers, wipes, formula, and other baby supplies to participants.
This free home-visiting program offers parent-child activities, child health and development information, and resource referrals to Black and African American pregnant women and families with children ages 0-3 in King and Pierce County. Parents enjoy one-on-one personal visits twice a month with a trained parent educator and a monthly group with other families for two or more years. Provides diapers, wipes, formula, and other baby supplies to participants.
Provides transportation services to Medicaid recipients in Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat, Skamania, and Wahkiakum Counties. Your appointment must be covered by Medicaid to qualify for transportation assistance. Please call for details.
Provides transportation services to Medicaid recipients in Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat, Skamania, and Wahkiakum Counties. Your appointment must be covered by Medicaid to qualify for transportation assistance. Please call for details.
The Afterschool Program is open to all students in grades 1-5 attending Orcas Island schools during the school year. Funhouse staff will pick up students from the public school at dismissal, and head back to The Funhouse for group games, activities, and free-play. Register online.
The Afterschool Program is open to all students in grades 1-5 attending Orcas Island schools during the school year. Funhouse staff will pick up students from the public school at dismissal, and head back to The Funhouse for group games, activities, and free-play. Register online.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
TANF provides time-limited cash assistance for needy families with (or expecting) children as well as job preparation, cash for diapers, work opportunities (WorkFirst) and access to supportive services such as child care which enable parents receiving assistance to become self-sufficient.
TANF provides time-limited cash assistance for needy families with (or expecting) children as well as job preparation, cash for diapers, work opportunities (WorkFirst) and access to supportive services such as child care which enable parents receiving assistance to become self-sufficient.
Each county's Area Agency on Aging (AAA) provides free information and referral service for adults 60 and over and for family and friends helping care for the older adult. Call to get connected to services.
Each county's Area Agency on Aging (AAA) provides free information and referral service for adults 60 and over and for family and friends helping care for the older adult. Call to get connected to services.
Offers comprehensive medical care for individuals of all ages, including children, adults, and seniors. Services include diagnosis and treatment of chronic conditions, preventive care such as physicals and vaccinations, family planning, prenatal care, behavioral health services, newborn and well-child checkups.
Offers comprehensive medical care for individuals of all ages, including children, adults, and seniors. Services include diagnosis and treatment of chronic conditions, preventive care such as physicals and vaccinations, family planning, prenatal care, behavioral health services, newborn and well-child checkups.
Provides dental services for American Indian/Alaska Native adults and children. Some clinics may accept Apple Health (Medicaid). while others may offer a sliding fee scale or reduced rate program. Please call the dental clinic for more information as services and coverage may be limited.
Provides dental services for American Indian/Alaska Native adults and children. Some clinics may accept Apple Health (Medicaid). while others may offer a sliding fee scale or reduced rate program. Please call the dental clinic for more information as services and coverage may be limited.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
This program offers 3 years of home visits and case-management for pregnant and parenting women with substance use issues. The goals are to help moms build healthy families and prevent substance use with future pregnancies.
This program offers 3 years of home visits and case-management for pregnant and parenting women with substance use issues. The goals are to help moms build healthy families and prevent substance use with future pregnancies.
This organization offers free 30-minute consultations by appointment and a monthly legal clinic. Services include free direct representation, consultations, and legal clinics for issues related to criminal law and more.
This organization offers free 30-minute consultations by appointment and a monthly legal clinic. Services include free direct representation, consultations, and legal clinics for issues related to criminal law and more.
Feeding teams provide an interdisciplinary approach to address feeding/nutrition concerns for children with special health care needs. Please contact the team listed for your county.
Feeding teams provide an interdisciplinary approach to address feeding/nutrition concerns for children with special health care needs. Please contact the team listed for your county.
Clark County Public Health provides Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) services in Clark and Cowlitz counties. NFP is a free, evidence-based, community health program that serves low-income, pregnant individuals. Each participant is partnered with a registered nurse (RN) and receives ongoing nurse home visits until child turns 2 years of age. NFP is offered at no cost to eligible families. It is a life-transforming partnership, for the parent and child.
Clark County Public Health provides Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) services in Clark and Cowlitz counties. NFP is a free, evidence-based, community health program that serves low-income, pregnant individuals. Each participant is partnered with a registered nurse (RN) and receives ongoing nurse home visits until child turns 2 years of age. NFP is offered at no cost to eligible families. It is a life-transforming partnership, for the parent and child.
With a trained home visitor, low income families learn about child development, participate in health and nutrition screenings and develop a plan for family and child growth. Participants can attend gatherings with other families and participate in meetings that inform program direction.
With a trained home visitor, low income families learn about child development, participate in health and nutrition screenings and develop a plan for family and child growth. Participants can attend gatherings with other families and participate in meetings that inform program direction.
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) program serves children 0-18, who have or are at risk of developing serious physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions. Program staff helps connect them and their families to the health and related services they need to thrive.
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) program serves children 0-18, who have or are at risk of developing serious physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions. Program staff helps connect them and their families to the health and related services they need to thrive.
Energy assistance programs are available to help households of various income levels, no matter how you heat your home—electricity, natural gas, propane, oil, or wood. Whether you’re facing a high bill or just need extra support, CAC can help you find the right program to keep your home warm and your energy costs manageable. Please call for details and appointments. CAC also provides weatherization services by appointment.
Energy assistance programs are available to help households of various income levels, no matter how you heat your home—electricity, natural gas, propane, oil, or wood. Whether you’re facing a high bill or just need extra support, CAC can help you find the right program to keep your home warm and your energy costs manageable. Please call for details and appointments. CAC also provides weatherization services by appointment.
WE SERVE: Island County’s WIC program is here for pregnant people, new parents, and children under 5, providing you with healthy food, free health and nutrition services, breastfeeding support, and access to local markets, all at no cost if you qualify.
WE SERVE: Island County’s WIC program is here for pregnant people, new parents, and children under 5, providing you with healthy food, free health and nutrition services, breastfeeding support, and access to local markets, all at no cost if you qualify.
Provides assistance with finding housing and other resources for individuals experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, or are at risk of becoming homeless. Call for more information or walk in for services.
Provides assistance with finding housing and other resources for individuals experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, or are at risk of becoming homeless. Call for more information or walk in for services.
With a trained home visitor, low income families that are pregnant or have a child 0-3 learn about child development, participate in health and nutrition screenings, and develop a plan for family and child growth. Serves Kitsap and North Mason counties.
With a trained home visitor, low income families that are pregnant or have a child 0-3 learn about child development, participate in health and nutrition screenings, and develop a plan for family and child growth. Serves Kitsap and North Mason counties.
PREPARES serves parents and their children from pregnancy to a child’s fifth birthday through resource referrals, play groups, parenting support groups, and baby supplies.
PREPARES serves parents and their children from pregnancy to a child’s fifth birthday through resource referrals, play groups, parenting support groups, and baby supplies.
Provides children of all abilities a safe, accessible and adventurous place to play during the summer months. During the school year, the play garden is not staffed but is still open from dawn to dusk.
Provides children of all abilities a safe, accessible and adventurous place to play during the summer months. During the school year, the play garden is not staffed but is still open from dawn to dusk.
Public-private marketplace for Washington residents to purchase insurance plans that may be federally subsidized. Call or use this site to apply for Washington Apple Health and/or purchase a health insurance plan from the public Marketplace.
Public-private marketplace for Washington residents to purchase insurance plans that may be federally subsidized. Call or use this site to apply for Washington Apple Health and/or purchase a health insurance plan from the public Marketplace.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
This program consists of in office or telehealth visits for families with children 0-5 that helps parents understand and connect with their children's social and emotional needs. The program consists of 10 to 16 weekly visits which are 1-1.5 hours in length. Serves Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, and Sammamish.
This program consists of in office or telehealth visits for families with children 0-5 that helps parents understand and connect with their children's social and emotional needs. The program consists of 10 to 16 weekly visits which are 1-1.5 hours in length. Serves Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, and Sammamish.
With a trained home visitor, low income families learn about child development, participate in health and nutrition screenings and develop a plan for family and child growth. Participants can attend gatherings with other families and participate in meetings that inform program direction. Serves Walla Walla. Apply online or call for more info.
With a trained home visitor, low income families learn about child development, participate in health and nutrition screenings and develop a plan for family and child growth. Participants can attend gatherings with other families and participate in meetings that inform program direction. Serves Walla Walla. Apply online or call for more info.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
First Steps/Maternity Support Services (MSS) provides extra help for pregnant women receiving Pregnancy Medicaid insurance. Help may include nutrition education, counseling services and parenting support.
A local organization that distributes free food to those in need, primarily American Indians/Alaska Natives. All are welcome. May also offer hygiene items if available.
A local organization that distributes free food to those in need, primarily American Indians/Alaska Natives. All are welcome. May also offer hygiene items if available.
Offers support groups for people living with mental health conditions and/or their loved ones. Check the calendar for times and locations of the support groups.
Offers support groups for people living with mental health conditions and/or their loved ones. Check the calendar for times and locations of the support groups.
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from a secure online platform.
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from a secure online platform.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
WIC is a nutrition program for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents, and children under 5. It provides monthly benefits for healthy foods, health screenings & referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding & chestfeeding support.
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) program serves children 0-18, who have or are at risk of developing, serious physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions. Program staff helps connect them and their families to the health and related services they need to thrive.
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) program serves children 0-18, who have or are at risk of developing, serious physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions. Program staff helps connect them and their families to the health and related services they need to thrive.