I need help with child care
Websites:
Child Care Aware of Washington
Locate safe and affordable child care for your child.
Telephone numbers:
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families
1-866-482-4325
I don't make enough money to make ends meet
Websites:
Financial Assistance via TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families)
Telephone numbers:
WorkFirst
1-877-501-2233
I need help with food
Websites:
Food Assistance
Washington Connection
WIC - Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program
Basic Food
Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
Find a Local Food Bank
Telephone numbers:
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services – Basic Food
877-501-2233
Washington State WIC Nutrition Program
1-800-841-1410
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction - CACFP
360-725-6200
Food Lifeline
206-545-6600
Second Harvest Inland Northwest
509-534-6678
I need help with my energy bill
Website: Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Washington State Department of Commerce’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) aims to help low-income households in Washington state receive affordable, dependable utility services and avoid disconnection.
Telephone Numbers:
Washington State Department of Commerce
360-725-2857
I need medical help
Websites:
Washington Connection
How to apply for Medicaid
Washington Healthplanfinder™
Washington State Health Care Authority – Apple Health for Kids
Telephone Numbers:
Washington Healthplanfinder™ Customer Support Center
1-855-923-4633
Apple Health for Kids hotline
206-204-3503
I need help figuring out child support
Websites:
Washington State Division of Child Support
Telephone numbers:
KIDS General Information Line
1-800-442-KIDS
I need a safe place to live
Websites:
Washington Connection
I need to get into a domestic violence intervention treatment program
Websites:
Domestic Violence Treatment Programs in Washington
Telephone numbers:
DSHS Domestic Violence Perpetrator Treatment Information
1-360-902-7901
I need to get in touch with DSHS
Websites:
DSHS Contact Us
Telephone numbers:
DSHS General Information
1-800-737-0617
I'm a new mother and I think I have postpartum depression
Websites:
Perinatal Support Washington
Telephone numbers:
Perinatal Support Washington Hotline
1-888-404-7763
My baby won't stop crying. I'm at my breaking point!
Websites:
Seattle Children's
Parent Trust
Telephone numbers:
Parent Trust Family Help Line
1-800-932-4673
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