Snohomish County Living Well Community Resource Guide

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2016
Updated 6.10.2016
Snohomish County
Living Well Community Resource Guide

Center For
Health Education and Healing
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Special acknowledgments to UW Bothell
Health Studies fieldwork students for their
assistance in building this resource guide
Living Well Community Resource Guide

Healthy body, healthy relationships, healthy communities. Created Together.

Introduction

The Living Well Resource Guide is designed to assist in linking
individuals and providers to assets in our community that can
About Providence Institute for a Healthier Community support wellbeing and enhance the quality of life for individuals,

families, and communities in Snohomish County.
The Providence Institute for a Healthier Community was founded in 2014 and is a
partnership between Providence, the Snohomish County Health Leadership Coalition, Providence Institute for a Healthier Community recognizes that
business, government, non-profits, and the people of Sno homish county. when it comes to protecting, promoting and enhancing quality of

Its aim is to find the ways and facilitate the behavior for all of us in the community to life - taking good care today in our community is taking better
improve our health, honoring the mind, body, and spirit. The benefit to the individual care of all those we may serve tomorrow.
will be to live a longer, healthier, happier life. The benefit to the community will be to
become the healthiest community in the country with the lowest healthcare costs, so It is clear that the daily conditions, environments and habits that
we can invest more of our resources in what matters. For more information go to individuals - our patients, our community - experience and
www.pihcsnohomish.org or www.facebook.com/pihcsnohomish develop today have the greatest impacts on health status and

quality of life both now and throughout each stage life. Basically,
most of health happens (or doesn't happen) outside of

healthcare. The wellbeing areas of social connection, basic
security, safety and opportunities for purpose and meaning
greatly affect physical health and are the most important
underlying drivers of health outcomes. These needs frequently
exceed the health system’s direct role in health care delivery - but

are critical in supporting patient care, keeping health care cost
down and connecting to a healthier community

This edition of the Community Resource Guide is accessible

countywide and all categories are available to print. We welcome
private and professional members of our community to utilize

Assisting our community in identifying and supporting health this resource.
and healing assets for ALL in ou r community Coming soon Phase II (anticipated fall 2016) - an online open

sourced searchable clearinghouse, in partnership with North
Sound 211.
How to use the guide
Categories and subcategories are identified and color-coded under a larger theme according to
wellbeing interest or need. Many resources cross over multiple categories.

Resources/agencies offering a web site can be accessed directly by clicking the available website link

listed under the noted resource.

All users are invited to print off
as many pages of this guide as

needed or you may save the
entire guide in its PDF format.

Please see the Table of

Contents to help identify the

location of needed resources.

Inclusion of any links is not meant as an endorsement by PIHC of any specific event, product, or service. Content accessed from
this section is the property of the organization whose website it is posted on - PIHC does not own or control those offerings.

A Collaborative Clearinghouse: This guide will remain a work in progress; not all categories may be complete. We will continue
to source this guide with available resources and hope you will join in - with additions and/or revisions to help create a robust
and accurate Living Well Resource Guide for our community, together.

Please contact Jessica Burt at
Table of Contents
Outdoor Track, Fields & Specialized Clinics & Pregnant & Parent Support 40
Security & Basic Needs
Courts 19 Screenings 27 Senior Connect 42
Abuse & Crisis Intervention 1 Recreation Centers 20 Injury Prevention/Safety 28
Volunteer & Civic Connect 42
Clothing 2 Seniors 21
Youth & Teen Connect 42
Disaster & Severe Weather 2 Snohomish County Tourism 21 Mental/Emotion & Spirit

Drop-In Centers 3 Swimming Pools &
Behavioral Health
Work/Learning & Growth
Financial Assistance 3 Spray Parks 21
Anger Management 29
Developmental Disability 5 Yoga and Tai Chi 22
Substance Abuse Treatment 29 Arts and Museums
Refugee & Immigrants 6 Youth Recreation & Sports
Counseling and Trauma Support Art 44
Veterans 6 Groups 22
Depression & Suicide 30 Written Word 44
Food Assistance 6 Women 23
Mental Health Counseling Museums 45
Food Banks and Hot Meals 6 Chronic Disease Management
Trauma Support 30 Education
Housing Cancer 23
Empowerment and Mind/Body Early Learning 45
Cold Weather Shelters 11 Cardiac Rehab 23
Art & Music Therapy 33 Higher Education 46
Housing Authority’s & Family & Youth Classes 23
Mindfulness & Meditation 33 Entertainment & Leisure 47
Coordinated Entry 11 Joint Health 23
Specific Issues/Populations Professional Development &
Housing Programs & Kidney Disease 23
Disease/Condition Training
Resources 12 Living Well/Self-Management
Support Groups 34 General Population 47
Shelters & Transitional Programs 24
Grief Support/Bereavement 34 Language 48
Housing 12 Pre-Diabetes &
Senior Support 35 Special Populations 49
Identification & Licenses 14 Diabetes Classes 24
Women & Children Support 35
Internet & Phone Access 14 Weight Management 24
Youth Empowerment 35
Legal Services 14 Healthy Food
Neighborhood &
Re-Entry 15 Farmer’s Markets 25
Relationships & Social Natural Environment
Transportation 15 Nutrition & Healthy Cooking 25 Bike & Hike Trails 51
Connections
Health Care City of Everett – Office of
Physical Health Dental 25 City Centers 37 Neighborhoods 51

Home Care 25 Community Groups/Events Department of Ecology 51
Activity & Recreation
Biking & Hiking 17 Hospice 25 & Gathering Places 37 Office of Energy &
City Parks & Recreation 17 Hospitals 26 Disability Connection 37 Sustainability 51
County Parks 18 Medical/Community Clinics 26 Ethnic & Diverse Connect 38 Public Safety 51
Medical Clinics & Groups 27 Snohomish County Tourism 51
Dance/Drama/Gymnastics 18 Family Resources &
Mobile & Outreach Clinics/ WSU Extension 51
Disability 18 Activities 40
Screenings 27
Karate & Martial Arts 19 Child Care Resources 40
Prescriptions 27
Grandparents 40
Abuse and Crisis Intervention
Create your free Safety Profile today: www.smart911.com Volunteers of America
Abuse & Crisis Intervention
If you live, work or travel in Snohomish County you can now
24 Hour Crisis Line I 1-800-484-3578
create a free online Safety Profile which provides vital
Child Protective Services Reporting www.voaww.org/behavioralhealth
information to emergency responders when you call 911.
Hotline: 866-ENDHARM (866-363-4276) - f you see Smart911 is a free service. In crisis or considering suicide & Care Crisis Chat - online
someone abusing a child: Call 911 outreach. Non-emergency behavioral Health 211 or
Community Resources WIN211 to search online
 Daytime - Local CPS Office, for Snohomish
County: 866-829-2153 http://www.snopac911.us/CommunityResources.html Child and Youth Services (ECEAP)
www.voaww.org/youth
 Nights and Weekends: 800-562-5624
TTY Callers: 800-624-6186 Poison Control Free preschool for limited income families
Developmental Disability Support Services
For poisoning questions and emergencies,
www.voaww.org/personalsupport
Domestic Violence Services of Please contact 1-800-222-1222
Dispute Resolutions & Mediations

Snohomish County www.voaww.org/drc (Includes Spanish)
Protection Order Programs/Forms
www.dvs-snoco.org Food Bank
snohomishcountywa.gov/439/Protection-Orders
Provides free and confidential services: emergency shelter, www.voaww.org/foodbank

legal advocacy, support groups and domestic violence Homeless Services
education. Providence Intervention
www.voaww.org/housingservices
For information, please call our 24-hour crisis hotline: Center for Assault and Abuse
Mental health Services – Access to

425-25-ABUSE or 425-252-2873 Providence Assault and Abuse Services Website 1-888-693-7200
Administration: 425-259-2827 Crisis Response to emergency rooms (medical & advocacy) Mental health eligibility and enrollment to contracted
National Domestic Violence Hotline Crisis Lines (Hotlines) for sexual assault, child abuse services
survivors, trafficking and more Regional Call Center
1-800-787-3224
Dawson Place Child Advocacy Center Region 1 – North Sound 211 Call Center
Thrift Shoppe 1509 California St. Everett, 98201 www.voaww.org/gethelp
3116 Rucker Ave Everett, WA 98201 l 425-258-4428 (425)-297-5776

win211.org/– search online
24/7 Crisis Response Line: 425-252-4800
Emergency Situations Call 9-1-1
Trafficking Hotline: [phone] WIN211 maintains a statewide database of community
9-1-1 should be used in reporting emergency situations. An resources.
Medical Daytime Line: 425-297-5776
emergency is any situation that requires immediate

Advocacy Daytime Line: 425-297-5771
assistance from the Police/Sheriff, and/or Fire/EMS.

Legal Advocate Line: 425-297-5781
Be aware of your location. Technology can’t always provide
the information 9-1-1 needs to get you help.
Text to 911 is available
Call if You Can Only Text if You Can’t
Clothing l Disaster & Severe Weather
Pregnancy Aid
Clothing Disaster & Severe Weather
2913 W Marine Dr, Everett 98201 I 425-252-6444

http://www.pregnancyaidsc.org/home.aspx American Red Cross
Catholic Community Services
1918 Everett I 257-2111 l http://www.ccsww.org Maternity and baby clothing 2530 Lombard Ave. Everett, WA 98201 l 425-252-4103
Baby layette program Mon-Thurs 9:30-12:30, Fri 9:30-4 www.redcross.org/local/wa/northwestregion

Central Lutheran Church Pregnancy Resource Center City of Everett Office of Emergency
4310 Hoyt Ave, Everett, WA 98203 I 339-2175
2702 Rockefeller Ave Everett 98201 I 425-252-8291 Management
Baby-Boutique
www.centrallutheraneverett.org 425-257-8109
The boutique will now serve clients who have participated
City of Everett Emergency Management
in our classes, support groups, and workshops. Workshops
Clothes for Kids
are free, earn points to spend in our Baby & Maternity
16725 52nd Ave West, Suite B Lynnwood, WA 98037 FEMA Disaster Assistance
Boutique!
425-670-7285 l Clothes for Kids 800-621-3362 l www.disasterassistance.gov/

Any child who attends school in Snohomish County or the
Salvation Army
North shore School District and qualifies for free/reduced Medical Reserve Corps
2525 Rucker Ave, Everett 98201 I 425-259-8129
lunch at their school automatically qualifies 720 - 80th Avenue SW, Building 1, Everett, WA 98203
Community Center
http://snohomishcountymrc.org/
Back to School Supplies and Clothing
Everett Gospel Mission
A partnership of Snohomish County Emergency
2222 52nd St Se Everett 98203 l 425-740-2500
St. Vincent de Paul Management and the Snohomish Health District. Actively
http://www.egmission.org
6430 Broadway Everett I 425-355-3504 assists the community with its health-related care during
Men/Women/Children Clothing Fridays 1-5pm
171 W. Main St. Monroe l 360-863-8063 crisis, emergency, and disasters, including pandemic

http://www.svdpmonroe.org/assistance.html situations.
Hand In Hand
Low cost clothing and household goods for those in need.
14 E. Casino Road #E, Everett, WA 98204 I 425-374-2461
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
http://www.handinhandkids.org/#/home/welcome
Westgate Chapel Snohomish Health District l 425.339.8612 l Website
Clothes for the Community
22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds, 98020
First Saturday of each Month 11am-1pm
425-775-2776 or 425.977.4500 Snohomish County Emergency Management
Operation School Bell www.westgatechapel.com 720 80th St. S.W. Bldg A, Everett, WA 98203
252-8671 l Website Clothing is free of charge, but recipients must register in 425-388-5060 l Website

Contact Your Elementary, Middle or High School for the Food Bank for this service. School supplies
Assistance Open Thursdays from 11am – 2pm in The Commons

Provides new clothing, hygiene kits and, when needed,
Working Wardrobe/Pathways for Women
vouchers to purchase new shoes.
3301 Broadway Everett 98201 I 425-258-2766

http://www.ywcaworks.org

Tuesday/Thursdays by appt only

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Tulalip Tribes of Washington Everett Recovery Cafe
Financial Assistance
6406 Marine Dr, Tulalip, WA 98271 l 360-651-4580 2212 Broadway Everett 98201 I 425-258-5630

http://everettrecoverycafe.org/ American Red Cross
Involved in the FEMA emergency food and shelter
program. This can offer assistance with paying rent or the Everett Recovery Cafe's therapeutic community model 2530 Lombard Ave, Everett, WA, 98201 I 425-252-4103
security deposit on a new apartment. Other resources for provides integrated support, and addresses addiction and www.redcross.org/local/wa/northwestregion

tribal members can include food or even a partial other mental health challenges (co-occurring disorders.. Help with payment on Snohomish County Public Utility
mortgage payment. Monday-Friday 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM District bills. Income guidelines are in place. The applicant

needs to also have a disconnect notice and have previously
Drop-In Centers First Presbyterian Church applied for government energy bill assistance from
2936 Rockefeller Avenue Everett, WA 98201 LIHEAP.
Cocoon House – Teens (12-20) 425-259-7139 l http://www.firstpreschurch.com/
Uturn Drop In Center Arlington Resource Center
Showering facilities for Men and Women are available on
1421 Broadway Ave, Everett 98201 18308 Smokey Pt. Blvd., Arlington, WA 98223
Wednesdays from 5:15-7:00 pm – Dinner also served.
http://www.cocoonhouse.org/outreach/ 360-386-7989 l https://arlingtonresourcecenter.org/

e-mail:
Financial Assistance Cont.

DSHS - Community Services Offices- Assistance provided by the non-profit can include rent, car The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
repairs, utilities, food, clothing, etc. (LIHEAP) usually opens around November 15 (depending
Snohomish
on the availability of funding) and closes when funds are
(Monroe Washington dial 1-877-501-2233)
Human Services Department spent, usually around April 1. This component helps with
 Emergency Financial Assistance: They help
3000 Rockefeller Ave, Everett, WA, 98201 all fuel types and has a maximum benefit of $1,000.
TANF/WorkFirst clients apply for supplemental
425-388–3360
financial assistance and government programs when The Puget Sound Energy HELP program is usually open
www.snohomishcountywa.gov/191/Human-Services
faced with an emergency caused by circumstances from October 1 to September 15 and has a maximum

out of their control. Electric, utility, gas, heating fuel, benefit of $1,000.
 Wide range of assistance programs and services for
water/sewer or telephone utility shut-off notices; and The Cascade Natural Gas Washington Energy Assistance
those who are most at risk, including veterans,
other emergencies. Fund (WEAF) program is usually open from October 1 to
families with children, seniors, and others.
September 15 and has a maximum benefit of $500.
 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
 Veterans can receive emergency financial assistance.
(TANF/WorkFirst): The agency can provide monthly to
Aid is offered for their immediate family members
qualified people cash grants, financial aid and medical Snohomish County Energy Assistance
too. Authorized items that are included include rent,
assistance to eligible low to moderate income
food and sundries, utilities, medical, transportation Energy Line at 425-388-3880
families with minor children in the home.
(bus), heating bills and vehicles or gasoline http://snohomishcountywa.gov/552/Energy-Assistance

 Rent help - They administer their own programs, and
 Housing and Essential Needs (HEN). Cash and grant One-time per heating season assistance in paying the heat
can also refer individuals to additional agencies.
funds can be used to support eligible clients that are bill for eligible household
Other programs run are Diversion Cash Assistance (DCA), faced with eviction, qualify as homeless or at-risk of
General Assistance (GAU, GAX), and Refugee Cash homelessness. Allowable financial assistance for Holy Cross Catholic Church
Assistance (RCA). housing may include security deposits, monthly rent, 360-691-2273
overdue rent, and even service animal deposits.
Can provide help for rent and utilities to Granite Falls and
Utilities assistance is limited to the following bills,
Domestic Violence Services Lake Stevens families only.
such as electricity, natural gas, sewer, water, utility

425-252–2873 l Website
deposits, and garbage. Essential Needs assistance also
Victims of domestic violence, in particular women, Stanwood Camano
includes help with obtaining personal health and
children, and their families, may receive financial help for Community Resource Center,
hygiene items, bus passes, and cleaning supplies
paying their mortgage, rent, and other basic needs. 360-629–5257 l Website
(such as laundry and dish soap).

Non-profit that may be able to offer limited financial

Edmonds United Methodist Church
assistance and cash grants to persons and families residing
828 Casper St. Edmonds, Washington 98020 Community Action Partnership
within the boundaries of the Stanwood-Camano School
425-778-5833 Community Action Partnership
District. The aid offered is targeted at preventing evictions
May from time to time have money for rent and utilities Includes Interpreter services, heating bills, veteran
or disconnection of essential services (such as heat or
for South Snohomish County residents. Assistance, weatherization services
utilities), or for basic needs in emergency situations or a
 Energy Assistance the Energy Assistance Program
crisis.
Family Center of South Snohomish County provides a one-time per heating season assistance in

6330 195th St SW, Lynnwood WA 98036 paying the heat bill for eligible households Please call

425-670–8984 our Energy Line at 425-388-3880 for current Energy
Assistance Program information and updates.
Provides cash grants and financial assistance for relatives
http://www.snohomishcountywa.gov/552/Energy-
raising children that are not their own. For example,
Assistance
grandparents, aunts or uncles raising a child may benefit.

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Financial Assistance Cont. l Food Assistance

Millionaires Club – Seattle  City of Bothell, 18305 101st Ave NE, Bothell City Hall, Take the Next Step
2515 Western Ave. Seattle, WA 98121 425-486 – 6250 360-794-1022

206-728-JOBS (5627)  City of Edmonds, 121 5th Ave N, Edmonds.
Only for the Monroe - Sky Valley region. Get information
https://millionairclub.org/ 425-771-0241
on programs free medical care, rent and utility bill
 City of Everett, 2930 Wetmore Ave, Everett,
Provides jobs, meals and other essential support services assistance, housing education services, and security
425-257-8999
to individuals who are experiencing homelessness, deposit fees.
unemployment or underemployment in the greater  City of Granite Falls, 206 S Granite Ave, call the town
Seattle area. 360-691-6441 Westgate Chapel
 City of Lake Stevens, 1812 Main St, Lake Stevens, WA, Edmonds region only. 425-977-4500
Pathways for Women - YWCA 98258 l 425-334-1012
Has limited resources. Helps with rent, electric bills, gas
425-774-9843, Lynnwood l https://www.ywcaworks.org/  City of Lynnwood, 19100 44th Ave W, Lynnwood,
and motel vouchers for those in the Edmonds region
425-670-5146
Emergency assistance may be offered for heating and
 City of Marysville, 1635 Grove, Marysville,
energy bills, housing, and other needs. Volunteers of America
360-651-5000
http://www.voaww.org/gethelp
 City of Monroe, 806 W Main St, Monroe
Saint Vincent De Paul Emergency assistance rent mortgage utilities.
360-794-7400
6430 Broadway, Everett l 425-355-3504. One-time emergency rental assistance or cash can remain
 City of Mountlake Terrace, 6100 219th St. SW Suite
in their home or apartment.
Call them to apply. Funds for paying utilities and heating
200, Mountlake Terrace l 425-744-6214
bills. Other resources include household items, food,
 City of Mukilteo, 11930 Cyrus Way, Mukilteo,
medications and prescription drug assistance as well as Developmental Disability
425-263-8060
some help with lodging and transportation to those in ARC Resource Guide 2015
 City of Snohomish, 116 Union Ave, Snohomish
emergency situations on a case by case basis. The aid may
360-568-3115 The Arc of Snohomish County
be provided using low interest loans, and funds may assist
 City of Stanwood, 10220 270th St NW, Stanwood 2500 Hewitt Ave Suite 300, Everett, WA, 98201
with other bills and expenses on a case-by-case basis to
360-629-9617 425-258-2459
those who qualify

Provides limited emergency financial assistance to
Snohomish County Public Utilities
Salvation Army individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
PO Box 1107, Everett, WA 98206-1107 l 425-783-1000 or
2525 Rucker Ave, Everett I 425-259 – 8129 and their families/caregivers. Some assistance may include
toll free 1-877-783-1000 l PUD Discount Programs
a utility bill or rent payment (will not fund security or
Low-income families with infants or the elderly can qualify
Discount programs ranging from 20-60 percent for low damage deposits). Eligible recipients may only receive
for help. Programs can help with energy bills, rent,
income and elderly individuals and families. Application financial assistance every two calendar years.
medications, and other basic needs.
available on the website or at the Public Utility District

Sewer, water, and utility discounts Office. Mail to address above.

Most towns and cities in Snohomish County Washington

can help low-income, elderly, and disabled residents pay
utility bills, including sewer and water. You will need to call
and apply, and meet low-income qualifications.
Senior Services Utility Discounts PDF Listings (2/1/2016)
 City of Arlington, 238 N Olympic Ave, Arlington,

360 403-3421

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