The HALO program (Healthcare Assistance for Little Ones) is designed to cater to the diverse medical needs of children experiencing foster care across Eastern Washington. Submit a form online to access services.
The HALO program (Healthcare Assistance for Little Ones) is designed to cater to the diverse medical needs of children experiencing foster care across Eastern Washington. Submit a form online to access services.
Provides resources and support to relatives/non-biological caregivers raising children in Pierce County. Call or see website for details and eligibility.
Provides resources and support to relatives/non-biological caregivers raising children in Pierce County. Call or see website for details and eligibility.
Offers family support services and program referrals for refugee and immigrant parents/caregivers. Please call for detailed information about services offered.
Offers family support services and program referrals for refugee and immigrant parents/caregivers. Please call for detailed information about services offered.
Círculo de Alianza Latina para la Maternidad Acompañada (CALMA) provides a free virtual support group for Spanish speaking mothers. Meets once a month via Zoom.
Círculo de Alianza Latina para la Maternidad Acompañada (CALMA) provides a free virtual support group for Spanish speaking mothers. Meets once a month via Zoom.
Parent to Parent offers emotional support, information about community resources, education and events to parents of children with developmental disabilities, chronic illness or special health care needs.
Parent to Parent offers emotional support, information about community resources, education and events to parents of children with developmental disabilities, chronic illness or special health care needs.
Home-visiting and community-based programs that promote safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments for children and families. Participating families also have access to HopesCloset where they can get diapers, back to school supplies, and personal care items.
Home-visiting and community-based programs that promote safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments for children and families. Participating families also have access to HopesCloset where they can get diapers, back to school supplies, and personal care items.
The Dad's Space is a free support group that meets once a month to talk about the challenges and realities of parenting. Serves self-identifying fathers or fathers-to-be in Whatcom County.
The Dad's Space is a free support group that meets once a month to talk about the challenges and realities of parenting. Serves self-identifying fathers or fathers-to-be in Whatcom County.
Nido Familiar/Family Nest (PrePS) is a multicultural program serving diverse families in the Pierce County area. PrePS promotes the health and well-being of women, children, and families through case management, education, and supportive services. The Spanish parenting class is available quarterly on Thursday from 1:00 to 2:00 pm, and for the English parenting class, please contact 206-584-1270 for availability.
Nido Familiar/Family Nest (PrePS) is a multicultural program serving diverse families in the Pierce County area. PrePS promotes the health and well-being of women, children, and families through case management, education, and supportive services. The Spanish parenting class is available quarterly on Thursday from 1:00 to 2:00 pm, and for the English parenting class, please contact 206-584-1270 for availability.
Sibshops provide a social space for siblings of kids with special needs to have fun and learn about the services their siblings receive. Use the online locator to find a Sibshop in your area.
Sibshops provide a social space for siblings of kids with special needs to have fun and learn about the services their siblings receive. Use the online locator to find a Sibshop in your area.
Better Together is a closed group for local families coping with autism and other disabilities to support and help each other. They are a small and local group created by parents of children with autism in the Tri-Cities. This private Facebook page is for parents and other close relatives only. It is to share knowledge, plan activities, and support each other in raising special needs children.
Better Together is a closed group for local families coping with autism and other disabilities to support and help each other. They are a small and local group created by parents of children with autism in the Tri-Cities. This private Facebook page is for parents and other close relatives only. It is to share knowledge, plan activities, and support each other in raising special needs children.
This non-profit organization provides information and referrals to support groups for pregnant and postpartum women and new parents experiencing mood disorders like depression.
This non-profit organization provides information and referrals to support groups for pregnant and postpartum women and new parents experiencing mood disorders like depression.
Offers support for foster and adoptive parents through neighborhood peer support, monthly support groups, family connection groups between birth parents and caregivers, and LGBTQ+ parent groups.
Offers support for foster and adoptive parents through neighborhood peer support, monthly support groups, family connection groups between birth parents and caregivers, and LGBTQ+ parent groups.
This clinic offers Balance After Birth, a free drop-in support group for new parents to talk about the emotional changes and challenges of parenthood. Babies up to a year old are welcome to attend.
This clinic offers Balance After Birth, a free drop-in support group for new parents to talk about the emotional changes and challenges of parenthood. Babies up to a year old are welcome to attend.
Eight-week-long groups offered throughout the year for parents with children ages 5 years – 18 years old. The group is facilitated and guided by a curriculum created by Bainbridge Youth Services therapists. See website for more information.
Eight-week-long groups offered throughout the year for parents with children ages 5 years – 18 years old. The group is facilitated and guided by a curriculum created by Bainbridge Youth Services therapists. See website for more information.
A culturally relevant peer support program that provides pregnancy and parenting support as well as resource connections to people in King County. Offered at various locations throughout King County. See website or call for details.
A culturally relevant peer support program that provides pregnancy and parenting support as well as resource connections to people in King County. Offered at various locations throughout King County. See website or call for details.
Hosts and provides support for a range of meetings all throughout the year to provide parents and caregivers with valuable information to help them find accessible care and support for their children.
Hosts and provides support for a range of meetings all throughout the year to provide parents and caregivers with valuable information to help them find accessible care and support for their children.
Provides free clothing and equipment closet, information and referrals, indoor and outdoor children’s play area, free diapers and formula, access to phones, computers, fax and copier, healthy snacks, free children’s books, and a Little Free Food Pantry and Fridge!
Provides free clothing and equipment closet, information and referrals, indoor and outdoor children’s play area, free diapers and formula, access to phones, computers, fax and copier, healthy snacks, free children’s books, and a Little Free Food Pantry and Fridge!
The Early Learning program supports multicultural families, including pregnant individuals, newborns, and children ages 0–5 with autism or other developmental disabilities or delays in King County. The program focuses on promoting early childhood development and preparing children for school readiness.
The Early Learning program supports multicultural families, including pregnant individuals, newborns, and children ages 0–5 with autism or other developmental disabilities or delays in King County. The program focuses on promoting early childhood development and preparing children for school readiness.
Family Conversations is a program for families with children from birth to age three who are deaf or hard-of-hearing (D/HH). The groups provide time for parents/guardians to get more information, learn S.E.E. (Signing Exact English) signs, meet deaf/hard-of-hearing community members and connect with other parents/guardians. Playgroups for the children give them a chance to practice language and social skills using music, dance, story time and singing.
Family Conversations is a program for families with children from birth to age three who are deaf or hard-of-hearing (D/HH). The groups provide time for parents/guardians to get more information, learn S.E.E. (Signing Exact English) signs, meet deaf/hard-of-hearing community members and connect with other parents/guardians. Playgroups for the children give them a chance to practice language and social skills using music, dance, story time and singing.
Join us for tea, conversation, support, free baby clothing, diapers, resources, and more at Jefferson County Public Health’s New Mom’s Tea. The New Mom’s tea is a free, weekly in-person gathering for pregnant people, people who have given birth, and guardians with infants and babies hosted by Jefferson County Public Health.
Join us for tea, conversation, support, free baby clothing, diapers, resources, and more at Jefferson County Public Health’s New Mom’s Tea. The New Mom’s tea is a free, weekly in-person gathering for pregnant people, people who have given birth, and guardians with infants and babies hosted by Jefferson County Public Health.
Provides Black and African American parents personalized pregnancy and parenting support. Offers one-on-one contact, social support, and links families with basic needs.
Provides Black and African American parents personalized pregnancy and parenting support. Offers one-on-one contact, social support, and links families with basic needs.
Offers the Family Development Program, providing case management support for family need such as education, employment, health, housing stability, parenting and financial management. Please call for details and eligibility screening.
Offers the Family Development Program, providing case management support for family need such as education, employment, health, housing stability, parenting and financial management. Please call for details and eligibility screening.
As part of the larger PREPARES program, St. Joseph Catholic Church organizes a regular drop-in event to provide diapers, wipes, and other family supplies. All are welcome to receive support and attendees can sign up for more support through PREPARES state program.
As part of the larger PREPARES program, St. Joseph Catholic Church organizes a regular drop-in event to provide diapers, wipes, and other family supplies. All are welcome to receive support and attendees can sign up for more support through PREPARES state program.
The Family Empowerment program at Refugee Women's Alliance (ReWA) supports refugee and immigrant families in adjusting to life in the U.S. by providing essential resources like food assistance, education, healthcare referrals, and guidance on navigating American systems. Bilingual case managers offer interpretation, advocacy, and workshops on financial literacy, health, and nutrition, helping families build stability and confidence in their new environment.
The Family Empowerment program at Refugee Women's Alliance (ReWA) supports refugee and immigrant families in adjusting to life in the U.S. by providing essential resources like food assistance, education, healthcare referrals, and guidance on navigating American systems. Bilingual case managers offer interpretation, advocacy, and workshops on financial literacy, health, and nutrition, helping families build stability and confidence in their new environment.
Offers the Family Development Program, providing case management support for family need such as education, employment, health, housing stability, parenting and financial management. Please call for details and eligibility screening.
Offers the Family Development Program, providing case management support for family need such as education, employment, health, housing stability, parenting and financial management. Please call for details and eligibility screening.
Provides support for the caregivers/parents of foster and adoptive families. Services include grants for fostering or adoption, monthly support group, and training and resources.
Provides support for the caregivers/parents of foster and adoptive families. Services include grants for fostering or adoption, monthly support group, and training and resources.
This organization currently offers a parenting group based on the Incredible Years preschool program. The program is designed for families of children ages 2-6, but all parents are welcome.
This organization currently offers a parenting group based on the Incredible Years preschool program. The program is designed for families of children ages 2-6, but all parents are welcome.
Supports pregnant and parenting families who find themselves lacking a healthy support network. Families can access mentors and holistic wrap-around services from the time of awareness of pregnancy to the child’s fifth birthday.
Supports pregnant and parenting families who find themselves lacking a healthy support network. Families can access mentors and holistic wrap-around services from the time of awareness of pregnancy to the child’s fifth birthday.
Offers support for foster and adoptive parents through neighborhood peer support, monthly support groups, family connection groups between birth parents and caregivers, and LGBTQ+ parent groups.
Offers support for foster and adoptive parents through neighborhood peer support, monthly support groups, family connection groups between birth parents and caregivers, and LGBTQ+ parent groups.
The Benton Franklin Parent Coalition (Facebook group) is a closed group for local families who have children with developmental disabilities. The group is for parents to share knowledge, plan activities, and support each other in raising special needs children.
The Benton Franklin Parent Coalition (Facebook group) is a closed group for local families who have children with developmental disabilities. The group is for parents to share knowledge, plan activities, and support each other in raising special needs children.
WE SERVE: Parents and caregivers of children birth to age 5. WE PROVIDE: Practical and emotional support, along with resources to promote early learning and community connection. This is offered through weekly, in-home visits from a volunteer mentor. OTHER: Parents and caregivers of children from birth to age 5 are eligible.
WE SERVE: Parents and caregivers of children birth to age 5. WE PROVIDE: Practical and emotional support, along with resources to promote early learning and community connection. This is offered through weekly, in-home visits from a volunteer mentor. OTHER: Parents and caregivers of children from birth to age 5 are eligible.
Círculo de Alianza Latina para la Maternidad Acompañada (CALMA) provides a free support group for Spanish speaking mothers. Meets once a month at Vamos Outdoors.
Círculo de Alianza Latina para la Maternidad Acompañada (CALMA) provides a free support group for Spanish speaking mothers. Meets once a month at Vamos Outdoors.
Offers a 10 week program, start anytime. Free for women that are low income, have Medicaid or have been assessed as chemically dependent. Childcare is available.
Offers a 10 week program, start anytime. Free for women that are low income, have Medicaid or have been assessed as chemically dependent. Childcare is available.
Offers the Family Development Program, providing case management support for family need such as education, employment, health, housing stability, parenting and financial management. Please call for details and eligibility screening.
Offers the Family Development Program, providing case management support for family need such as education, employment, health, housing stability, parenting and financial management. Please call for details and eligibility screening.
This clinic offers support groups for caregivers of children who are or were receiving services from Boyer Children's Clinic through monthly meetings focusing on a variety of themes.
This clinic offers support groups for caregivers of children who are or were receiving services from Boyer Children's Clinic through monthly meetings focusing on a variety of themes.
Offers free support groups for parents and infants of all ages. Covers topics such as lactation support, bottle feeding, loss of a child, prenatal bonding, and life phases. See website for details.
Offers free support groups for parents and infants of all ages. Covers topics such as lactation support, bottle feeding, loss of a child, prenatal bonding, and life phases. See website for details.
This family support center offers counseling and behavioral health services and accepts Apple Health (Medicaid). Please call for more details on specific services.
This family support center offers counseling and behavioral health services and accepts Apple Health (Medicaid). Please call for more details on specific services.
Offers a free, drop in "You and Your New Baby" support group. Parents, babies, siblings, friends and relatives are invited to drop in to talk about life with a new baby and share ideas about parenting.
Offers a free, drop in "You and Your New Baby" support group. Parents, babies, siblings, friends and relatives are invited to drop in to talk about life with a new baby and share ideas about parenting.
The CAPA/PREPARES program provides diapers, wipes, formula every 30 days with no appointment necessary. Other items such as strollers, pack and plays, high chairs, and baby clothing are offered every 60 days and need to be ordered beforehand. This program also offers parenting classes, case management, breastfeeding support, kindergarten preparation, and a support group for moms.
The CAPA/PREPARES program provides diapers, wipes, formula every 30 days with no appointment necessary. Other items such as strollers, pack and plays, high chairs, and baby clothing are offered every 60 days and need to be ordered beforehand. This program also offers parenting classes, case management, breastfeeding support, kindergarten preparation, and a support group for moms.
Offers a virtual peer support group for birthing people of all kinds. Meets once a month via Zoom to discuss parenthood, family, and relationships without judgement or advice. Please see the website for details.
Offers a virtual peer support group for birthing people of all kinds. Meets once a month via Zoom to discuss parenthood, family, and relationships without judgement or advice. Please see the website for details.
One-on-one parenting support with a peer provider of your choice. Schedule sessions via text, phone, or video chat as often as you want. Each session is about 30 minutes. Peer support providers are available in English and Spanish.
One-on-one parenting support with a peer provider of your choice. Schedule sessions via text, phone, or video chat as often as you want. Each session is about 30 minutes. Peer support providers are available in English and Spanish.
This program ensures appropriate healthcare and coordination of health care services for youth in foster care. Social workers and caregivers can access competent information about the interests and needs of children they refer to the program.
This program ensures appropriate healthcare and coordination of health care services for youth in foster care. Social workers and caregivers can access competent information about the interests and needs of children they refer to the program.
Offers Embracing Your Newborn (0-3 months) a free class to meet other new parents and share the challenges and joys of parenting. Other groups are available for parents of children newborn through preschool. Some classes have a fee.
Offers Embracing Your Newborn (0-3 months) a free class to meet other new parents and share the challenges and joys of parenting. Other groups are available for parents of children newborn through preschool. Some classes have a fee.
Provides resources and support for fathers seeking to establish/reestablish positive relationships with their children. See website for details or call for more information.
Provides resources and support for fathers seeking to establish/reestablish positive relationships with their children. See website for details or call for more information.
WE SERVE: BIPOC individuals and families looking for community and belonging on Whidbey Island. WHAT WE PROVIDE: Community education, BIPOC youth mentoring and engagement, adult BIPOC affinity groups and community resilience. OTHER: Members of the BIPOC community on Whidbey Island are welcome.
WE SERVE: BIPOC individuals and families looking for community and belonging on Whidbey Island. WHAT WE PROVIDE: Community education, BIPOC youth mentoring and engagement, adult BIPOC affinity groups and community resilience. OTHER: Members of the BIPOC community on Whidbey Island are welcome.
Offers support and Information for parents of children with ADHD, adults with ADHD, educators and health care professionals. Meetings are offered via Zoom.
Offers support and Information for parents of children with ADHD, adults with ADHD, educators and health care professionals. Meetings are offered via Zoom.
Home-visiting and community-based programs that promote safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments for children and families. Participating families also have access to HopesCloset where they can get diapers, back to school supplies, and personal care items.
Home-visiting and community-based programs that promote safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments for children and families. Participating families also have access to HopesCloset where they can get diapers, back to school supplies, and personal care items.
The Supporting Partnerships in Education and Beyond program provides workshops and trainings to inform parents about education policy changes and how to navigate the education system. They also work with schools to develop culturally responsive practices to engage families.
The Supporting Partnerships in Education and Beyond program provides workshops and trainings to inform parents about education policy changes and how to navigate the education system. They also work with schools to develop culturally responsive practices to engage families.
A safe space for all families with babies to connect and learn together with other parents. During a baby lounge gathering, parents will be able to ask a health professional questions and meet other new parents in Pierce County. Pregnant / expecting families and families with children ages 0-1 are welcome!
A safe space for all families with babies to connect and learn together with other parents. During a baby lounge gathering, parents will be able to ask a health professional questions and meet other new parents in Pierce County. Pregnant / expecting families and families with children ages 0-1 are welcome!
Offers and virtual and in-person new/expectant parent support groups with experienced facilitators. These groups provide emotional support and an opportunity to connect with other new parents. Visit the website to find group schedule and locations or call for more information. Currently, the only in-person group is located in Tacoma.
Offers and virtual and in-person new/expectant parent support groups with experienced facilitators. These groups provide emotional support and an opportunity to connect with other new parents. Visit the website to find group schedule and locations or call for more information. Currently, the only in-person group is located in Tacoma.
Offers the After Baby Comes Support Groups where new parents can talk through the many challenges of life with a newborn in a safe and supportive environment. Available in-person and virtually. See website for available class schedules and register online.
Offers the After Baby Comes Support Groups where new parents can talk through the many challenges of life with a newborn in a safe and supportive environment. Available in-person and virtually. See website for available class schedules and register online.
Provides assistance for rent, utilities, school or work supplies, fuel (for transportation), emergency food when the local food bank is unavailable, prescription medication, parent support group, play and learn groups, and resource navigation.
Provides assistance for rent, utilities, school or work supplies, fuel (for transportation), emergency food when the local food bank is unavailable, prescription medication, parent support group, play and learn groups, and resource navigation.
Provides peer led, non-clinical mental health support to families experiencing perinatal emotional wellness concerns related to childbearing, including loss, infertility, pregnancy, and a variety of parenting experiences up to two years postpartum. Serves Black/African American, Indigenous and Latinx/Spanish speaking families in a hybrid model of in-person, phone, text, and video meeting weekly or bi-weekly.
Provides peer led, non-clinical mental health support to families experiencing perinatal emotional wellness concerns related to childbearing, including loss, infertility, pregnancy, and a variety of parenting experiences up to two years postpartum. Serves Black/African American, Indigenous and Latinx/Spanish speaking families in a hybrid model of in-person, phone, text, and video meeting weekly or bi-weekly.