Resources
ICS strives to connect clients to other agencies and organizations that may be able to help them. Some agencies are listed below:
Financial Assistance: Rent/Mortgage/Utilities
Rent and Utility Assistance
- 4Tomorrow. Rent assistance in Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond and Sammamish. Call 425-891-0346 or email info@4tomorrowtoday.org
- Africatown International. Homelessness prevention, rent assistance 800-889-9383
- Bellevue LifeSpring offers rent assistance for families with dependent children living in Bellevue. 425-451-1175
- Bellevue YMCA (Bellevue residents only). Rent and move-in assistance.
- Catholic Community Services 425-213-1963×2 (East King Co), 253-850-2523 (Seattle & South King Co.)
- City of Issaquah Discounts and Rebates 425-837-3000
- City of Issaquah Utility Bill Discounts for Seniors 425-837-3000
- Financial Coaching- Hopelink offers help with managing your money. Free to residents of North and East King County. Flyer 425-250-3003
- Hopelink Rent assistance. 425-869-6000
- Hopelink Energy Assistance 425-658-2592 Click Flyer for information on their Water Assistance Program. Not accepting new applications until Oct 2023.
- Indian American Community Services. Offers rent assistance and other crisis services to members of the Asian Indian-American community in King County. E-mail: emergencyassistance@iaww.org. 253-234-9989 Ext 5
- Interim CDA. Rent assistance for eviction prevention. 206-623-5132
- Internet from Xfinity for low income households – free or discounted, depending on eligibility.
- Jewish Family Service. Rent assistance offered to Jewish households in short-term financial crisis.
- Jubilee Reach. Rent and utility assistance to families living in Bellevue. 425-746-0506.
- King County Veterans Program. Help with rent, move-in costs, mortgage, utilities and more for veterans in need. 206-263-8387
- Maple Valley Food Bank. Offers rent and utility assistance to residents of Maple Valley, Black Diamond and those living in the boundaries of the Tahoma School District. 425-432-8633
- MAPS-MCRC. (Muslim Community Resource Center). Rent, utility and eviction prevention assistance available to Muslims and non-Muslims. 425-947-7146
- Mary Queen of Peace (St Vincent de Paul, Issaquah Plateau) 425-391-1178
- Mary’s Place. Helps families with children via a lottery. Go to website to enter lottery.
- Multi-Service Center (South King County). Access to rent assistance and affordable housing. 253.854.4406
- Praisealujah. Case management and some rent assistance to youth and families with children in King County. 206-251-8971
- PSE Energy Assistance Programs.
- Refugee and Immigrant Rental Assistance program. DSHS Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance offers help with rent, security deposit and utilities.
- Salvation Army. Bill paying assistance. Bellevue: 425-452-7300; Renton: 425-255-5974; Seattle: 206-767-3150 (main number).
- Sammamish Plateau Water – Utility Bill Assistance Program. 425-392-625
- St Vincent de Paul. Help with rent, utilities and miscellaneous. Sammamish households call Mary Queen of Peace at 425-391-1178. For all other locations, call 206-767-6449 M-F 8:00am-3:00pm
- Seattle Indian Health Board. Housing and other assistance to Native Americans and others. 206-324-9360 x2646
- The Circle Community Navigation. Connects individuals and families to a wide range of services including financial assistance.
- United Way of King County. Go to website to join waitlist for rent assistance.
- Vine Maple Place. Help with rent, eviction prevention, move-in costs and more in south King County. 425-432-2119, option 1.
- Way Back Inn. One-time rent assistance for Renton families with children. Temporarily Unavailable. 206-682-7382
- Wellspring Family Services. Helps families who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing to find new housing. 206-826-3050
Mortgage Assistance
- Mortgage Assistance: If you can’t pay your mortgage, contact your lender
- Other mortgage resources:
- Washington home-ownership hotline: 877-894-HOME.
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. 855-411-2372
- Other mortgage resources:
Human Services and Homeless Outreach:
- Chief Seattle Club. Meals, laundry, showers, domestic violence and sexual assault support, homelessness prevention, job training. 206-715-7536.
- City of Issaquah Behavioral Health and Homeless Outreach Program. 425-414-4059 or email HomelessOutreach@issaquahwa.gov Resource List
- Eastside Friends of Seniors (transportation, help with chores, medical referrals) 425-369-9120
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Immigrant Women’s Community Center. provides case management, workshops and trainings, and more to immigrant women. Located in Bellevue.
- Friends of Youth (Offers many services for youth and young adults including shelter, counseling and employment services)-Issaquah 425-392-6367
- Indian American Community Services Provides support to Indian Americans for food insecurity, crisis care, women’s mentoring, senior assistance, career and employment guidance, mental health, and more. 253-234-9989
- Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank 425-392-4123
- Issaquah Senior Center 425-392-2381 and 425-837-3339
- Jewish Family Service (Counseling and addiction, domestic violence, older adult services, Food Bank, refugee and immigrant services) Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
- King County Veterans Program. Emergency support for veterans in crisis. Services include help with emergency food, expenses, clothing, transportation, hygiene items, utilities or shelter, child care, vital documents such as driver’s license/ID, birth certificates or military records, and more. 206-263-8387
- Salvation Army Street Level. Mobile van provides outreach and support to unhoused people and people living in vehicles. Can help find housing and with other needs. Call Mahkayla at 206-735-0779 or William at 253-320-9221.
- Senior Svcs Volunteer Transport 206-448-5740 and 1-800-282-5815
- Teen Link. Teens can connect with peers for emotional support and resources. Also provides substance use support and access to crisis specialist. 866-833-6546
- The Circle Community Navigation. Connects people to a broad range of assistance services in their community. Book an appointment on-line.
- YWCA (offers temporary, transitional and permanent housing assistance, homeless services, job training). Renton 425-264-1400
Emergency Services:
- Fire, Police, ambulance 911
- 24-hour Crisis Line 866-427-4747
Addictions:
- 24 Hour Referral Helpline 800-662-HELP (4357)
- AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) 425-454-9192
- Gambling Help Line 800-547-6133
- Recovery Beyond. RecoveryBP.org Recovery support through outdoor activities. Free membership.
- Seattle Mental Health 206-302-2300
- Youth Eastside Services (YES) 425-747-4937
Abuse/Assault:
- Adult Protective Services 877-734-6277
- Child Protective Services 866-363-4276
- Domestic Abuse Women’s Network 425-656-7867
- Jewish Family Service. Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
- LifeWire 425-746-1940
- Sexual Assault Services. King County Sexual Assault Resource Center. 425-226-5062. 24 hour confidentil help line: 888-998-6423
Counseling/Educational Services/Mental Health:
- At Risk Youth 1-800-609-8764 from 8:00am-4:30pm and 1-800-562-5624 from 4:30pm-8:00am
- Bellevue Clubhouse. Assists those living with mental illness with housing, employment, social programs, education and advocacy. 425-614-1282
- Crisis Connections 206-461-3222 for King County Local, 866-427-4747 (866-4CRISIS), 7-1-1 WA Relay, 1-800-576-7764 for Pierce County, 1-800-576-7764 for Southeast Washington, 1-866-427-4747 for King County, and 1-800-852-2923 for
North Central Washington - English for Work Classes. Hopelink offers free online language classes to help pnon-native English speakers prepare for work in the US. 425-250-3007.
- Financial Coaching- Hopelink offers help with managing your money. Free to residents of North and East King County. Flyer 425-250-3003
- Jewish Family Service Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
- Recovery Beyond. RecoveryBP.org Recovery support through outdoor activities. Free membership.
- The Circle Community Navigation. Connects people to a broad range of assistance services in their community. Book an appointment on-line.
- Washington Recovery Help Line 866-789-1511
- King County Mental Health Support 206-263-9000
- The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255
Disabilities:
- Alliance of People w/Disabilities 425-558-0993 and 866-216-3335
- AtWork! 425-274-4000
- Disability Empowerment Center: Free resources for people with disabilities. Offers help with housing referrals, utility assistance, job search, transportation options, recreation and social activities, and more. 866-545-7055
- Eastside Adult Day Services 425-250-7030
- Jewish Family Service. Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
- Meyer Medical Equipment Center (MMEC) – Bridge Disability Ministries .Provides medical equipment such as wheel chairs free or pay what you can. Locations in Bellevue and Tukwila
Food & Clothing:
- DSHS 877-501-2233
- Hopelink 425-869-6000
- Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank 206-395-9149
- Jewish Family Services- Polack Food Bank 206-461-3240
- Jubilee Reach. Provides groceries and other services to Bellevue families. 425-746-0506
- Maple Valley Food Bank. Open to all. Pre-registration is advised. Tues. 10:30-6PM, Wed. 10:30-1pm. 425 432-8633
- Meal Program – Issaquah Community Hall, 180 E. Sunset, Issaquah, 425-679-0342. Dinner: Monday – Friday at 5:25 PM, Saturday 5-6 PM, Sunday 4-5 PM. Lunch: Thursday 12-1 PM.
- Meals on Wheels 206-448-5767 or 1-888-308-6325 – Monday-Friday 8AM – 4:30PM – (Homebound, Disabled, 60 and over)
- Pet Food Bank. Seattle Humane. Pet food and supplies for low income pet owners. Thurs and Sat 12-3. 13212 SE Eastgate Way, Bellevue. 425-649-7566
- Salvation Army 425-255-5969
- Senior Center (ages 55+) 425-392-2381
- Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank. 122 E 3rd St, North Bend. Open Tu, W, Th. See website for hours.
- St. Vincent de Paul 425-392-5516
Employment Services and Opportunities:
- Bellevue College Career Connections 425-564-2279
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) – Bellevue Office
Best for people with disabilities (any type of disability: medical, emotional, alcohol or drug use, genetic, visual, hearing, etc.) Career exploration may be helpful for those seeking career path. 425-590-3115 - Hero House NW. For job seekers with mental health conditions. 425-614-1282
- Hopelink: Job and career coaching 425-250-3030
- Hopelink: English for Work – free online classes. Helps non-native speakers improve language skills. Multiple languages 425-250-3007
- King County Veterans Program. Help with resume, job search, work clothing/tools, vocational assessments, short term training, computer lab access, and connections to employment opportunities for veterans in need. 206-263-8387
- Lake WA Tech Coll. Worker Retrain 425-739-8100
- Redmond WorkSource. 425-861-3700
- Unemployment: How to Apply and Collect 800-318-602
- Veterans: temporary poll worker jobs. Click here to apply. Learn more.
- YWCA Employment Specialist 425-270-6803
Health Care including Dental:
General Health Care
- Health Point Clinics offers financial assistance for medical care, fee scale based on income, clinics located throughout King County. Locations
- MAPS-MRCC Free Clinic, in-person and online. Redmond
- Meyer Medical Equipment Center (MMEC) – Bridge Disability Ministries .Provides medical equipment such as wheel chairs free or pay what you can. Locations in Bellevue and Tukwila
- Public Health Centers Child and adult health care, clinics throughout King County. Services vary by clinic. 877-406-0438
- Swedish Hospital Offers free or discounted services for those who cannot pay. 206-320-5300, 877-406-0438
- Health Care Benefits for U.S. veterans.
Dental
- Health Point Redmond 425-883-8000
- Lake Washington Tech College 425-739-8130
- Public Health Dental Clinic
- Washington Free Dental Clinics
- University of Washington Dental Clinic. Teaching Clinic offers dental care at a discount. 206-616-6996
Housing/Shelters:
Permanent and Transitional Housing:
- Acres of Diamonds. Transitional housing in Duvall for homeless moms and children. 425-788-9999.
- ARCH Housing 425-861-3676
- Bellevue Clubhouse. Helps individuals living with mental illness to find and maintain stable housing. 425-614-1282
- Catholic Community Services 206-328-5696
- Cong. for Homeless (men only) 245-289-4044
- Friends of Youth Help in finding and transitioning to permanent housing for young people, ages 18-25. 425-869-6490
- Imagine Housing 425-576-9340
- Interim CDA. Housing assistance for unhoused individuals. Email: info@interimcda.org 206-623-5132
- King County Regional Access Points: Resource centers where people experiencing homelessness can get help finding housing and other resources.
- Mamma’s Hands. Transitional housing for unsheltered mothers with children. 206-915-2073
- Reclaim. Motel-based shelter to home program. 425-389-7114
- Solid Ground. Move-in assistance for persons exiting homelessness. 206-694-6833
- YWCA Family Village 425-270-682
- YWCA Housing Navigator . Helps Section 8 recipients with finding housing, security deposits and more. 206-471-9968
- Vine Maple Place. Help with move-in expenses and emergency shelter in South King County. 423-432-2119
- Way Back Inn. Short- and long-term transitional housing. 206-682-7382
- Wellspring Family Services. Helps families who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing to find new housing.
Shelters:
- CCR Homeless Child Care Program 206-329-5842
- Compassion House (mother/child) 425-788-9999
- Downtown Emergency Shelter 206-464-1570
- Eastside Family Shelter 206-441-3210 or 2-1-1
- Family and Youth Housing Connections 2-1-1
- Friends of Youth. The Landing, Redmond. Young adults, 18+. 425-449-3868
- Hopelink (families) 425-883-4755
- KentHOPE Day Center 206-723-0767
- KentHOPE rotating Women’s Shelter 253-480-2325
- New Bethlehem Project Family Day Center 206-245-1026
- Porchlight. Emergency Men’s Shelter and Day Center. 13668 Eastgate Way SE, Bellevue. 425-698-1295
- Reclaim. Motel vouchers. 425-389-7114
- Teen Emergency Shelter (under 18) 206-236-5437
- Teen Link 1-866-833-6546
- The Sophia Way (adult women) Mainline 425-463-6285, Bellevue 425-896-7385, and Kirkland 425-572-2178
- The Sophia Way Day Center 425-896-7385
Legal Services and Eviction Prevention:
- Catholic Community Services Tenant Law Center. Free legal assistance for qualifying low-income persons. 206-580-0762 or 855-485-8767.
- Columbia Legal Services (low income) 206-464-5911 and 800-542-0794
- Dispute Resolution Center of King County (assists tenants in danger of eviction) 206-443-9603. Flyer
- Eastside Legal Assistance Program 425-747-7274 for English and 425-620-2778 for Spanish
- Housing Justice Project 206-580-0762 or 855-485-8767
- King County Bar. Free legal assistance on issues including domestic violence, evictions, kinship care, vacating criminal records. You can make an appointment at a Neighborhood Clinic.
- Lawyer Referral Service 206-267-7010
- Northwest Justice Project. Free legal assistance with evictions and other legal issues. For eviction help call 855-657-8387. For other legal issues, apply through this link.
- Solid Ground Tenant Services. 206-694-6767
- Tenants Union of Washington Tenants’ Rights Hotline: 206-723-0500
- Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network (WISN). Deportation Hot Line: 1-844-724-3737
- Washington State Office of the Attorney General – Landlord-Tenant | Washington State
- WashingtonLawHelp.org | Helpful information about the law in Washington.
- CLEAR King Co: 2-1-1, Outside King Co: 888-201-1014, Seniors: 888-387-7111, Evictions: 855-657-8387, Foreclosures: 800-606-4819, and Deaf/Speech impaired: 877-211-9274
Senior Services:
- Eastside Friends of Seniors (transportation, help with chores, medical referrals) 425-369-9120
- Issaquah Senior Center 425-392-2381 and 425-837-3339
- Jewish Family Service (Counseling and addiction, domestic violence, older adult services, Food Bank, refugee and immigrant services) Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
- Senior Svcs Volunteer Transport 206-448-5740 and 1-800-282-5815
- Sound Generation Pathways offers a variety of assistance programs to seniors over 60 or adults with disabilities, including legal, housing resources, home maintenance, transportation. 206-448-3110 or 888-435-3377.
Transportation and Car Repairs:
- Auto Repair Workshop at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Offers discounted car repairs.
- Access (Metro) 206-205-5000 and WA Relay 7-1-1
- Eastside Friends of Seniors: transportation for medical appointments, shopping, errands and more. 425-369-9120
- Findaride.org 800-201-4900
- Free Lyft rides in King County (originating outside Seattle). See flyer for eligibility: English Spanish. If eligible, dial 2-1-1 to schedule.
- Hopelink (Medicaid only) 800-923-7433
- Senior Svcs Volunteer Transport 206-448-5740 and 800-282-5815