"Basic Needs" in All Counties

Community Support Services Agency Type: Community Action Program Services: Information on community resources for health care access, re-employment services, and basic needs assistance. Referrals are made to appropriate agencies. Locations: Forks Office Port Angeles Office Port Townsend Office D.S.H.S. - Department of Social & Health Services/Jefferson County Agency Type: Government--State Locations: Adoption Services Division of Children and Family Services/CPS Division of Developmental Disabilities Employment Day Care Assistance Food Stamps D.S.H.S. - Department of Social and Health Services/Clallam County Agency Type: Government--State Services: Various Services. Call (360) 565-2180 for general information. Locations: Adult Protective Services Child Protective Services Developmental Disabilities - Forks Developmental Disabilities - Port Angeles Division of Children and Family Services Employment Day Care Assistance Family Day Care Homes/Child Care Licensing Family Reconciliation Services - Port Angeles Financial / Medical Assistance First Steps Prenatal Program - Port Angeles Food Stanps / Basic Food Healthy Kids Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Vocational Rehabilitation First Step Family Support Center Agency Type: Private Non-Profit Services: Workshops on pre-natal care and nutrition. Support services. Transportation to workshops, parent education classes, infant classes, case management services. Teen parent panels for school presentations. Free clothing & equipment closet. Dad's classes. Contact Information Lutheran Social Services/Parent Line Agency Type: Religious/Faith-Based Organization Services: Parent line operates two programs: Warm Line and Child Care Resource & Referral. Warm line services include information and referral for all parenting concerns and help with problem solving for parenting issues. "Child Care Resource & Referral" is a free service to parents helping them locate licensed child care in Clallam & Jefferson counties. Support to child care providers. Parents are offered assistance through workshops on how to select quality childcare. Family support services for drug deferred court and families with drug and alcohol addictions. Provides supervised visits for civil cases. Provides free child care for homeless families and for families with parents in alcohol and drug recovery programs. Provides enhanced referral for children with special needs. Family support services for juvenile drug court. Locations: Port Angeles Office Port Townsend Office Warm Line M.A.N.N.A. Agency Type: Religious/Faith-Based Organization Services: Ministry assisting neighbor's needs with Agape. Have nine participating churches pooling discretionary funds to MANNA. Eligibility: Clients must come in for an "in-person" interview. No phone interviews. Port Angeles Office OlyCAP - Salvation Army Fund Agency Type: Community Action Program Services: Intended to be a resource for qualifying families & individuals presenting urgent needs that are unmet by existing specific assistance programs. Available in Jefferson County through the Port Townsend Office and for Clallam West End and surrounding communities through the Forks office. Locations: Forks Office Port Townsend Office Olympic Community Action Programs Agency Type: Community Action Program Services: Olympic Community Action Programs (OlyCAP) is an official Community Action Program created pursuant to Federal and State law. The agency provides a wide variety of human services programs to assist low-income, disabled, and otherwise disadvantaged individuals and families. For a complete listing of OlyCAP programs, select the "Community Action" search category. Eligibility: All OlyCAP programs are provided to qualified individuals and families without regard to race, religion, ethnic, national origin, gender, or other considerations prohibited by law. Certain programs are designed to target special needs groups and eligibility may be based upon household income or age considerations. Locations: Canal Comfort Fund Community Education Workshops Community Jobs Program Community Support Services Disaster Relief Emergency Services Home Fund Forks Office Haines Street Cottages/Emergency Shelter Home Care Program - Port Angeles Home Care Program - Port Townsend Home Care Program - Sequim Home Care Program - West Clallam Housing Rehabilitation Program Information & Referral Job Lift / Job Access Reverse Commute Low Income Home Weatherization Program Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Oral Health Care Access Program Pass the Buck - PA Office Port Angeles Office Port Townsend Administration Office Port Townsend Programs Office PUD Ratepayer - PA Office Puget Sound Energy Low Income Program Re-employment Support South Seven Senior Village West End Firewood Project - Forks Working Image Olympic Mountain Pet Pals Agency Type: Private Non-Profit Services: Olympic Mountain Pet Pals is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to better lives for companion animals. Programs are supported by donations, grants, and fundraising events. More than 95 percent of funds go directly toward helping animals. Olympic Mountain Pet Pals will provide assistance to people with a limited income and need financial help with spaying or neutering pets, as long as funds are available. Olympic Mountain Pet Pals Salvation Army Agency Type: Religious/Faith-Based Organization Locations: Christmas Dinner Emergency Clothing Assistance Emergency Food Bank Free Lunch Program Housing Services Medical Prescription Support Thanksgiving Meal Toys for Christmas Sequim Community Aid Agency Type: Private Non-Profit Services: Will try to help in emergency including medical prescriptions and primary food supply. Primary services are help with housing and utilities on an emergency basis. A limited supply of food is on hand. Also supplied are help with gas and ferry fares for emergency transportation. A toy distribution is given at Christmas time for children in the Sequim School District only. Sequim Office St. Vincent de Paul Society Agency Type: Religious/Faith-Based Organization Services: Emergency food, shelter, rent utilities and clothing. Household appliances and other items, as available in the store. Completely volunteer organization, they may help with almost any kind of emergency provided they have the funds available. Appliances or items from the store can be obtained with a voucher only. Call the phone number listed under "Port Angeles Office" to contact a conference member and to receive needed assistance. Eligibility: Call for information. Locations: Christmas Dinner / Jefferson County Port Angeles Office Sequim Office Thanksgiving Dinner / Jefferson County The Caring Place Agency Type: Private Non-Profit Services: Infant to toddler baby furniture, strollers, car seats and clothing. Pregancy training. Transportation. Provides counseling for teens in need or for anyone in need. Donations accepted. Forks Office