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Housing and Transportation


Seattle Housing Authority

Long-term, low-income rental housing, and rental assistance programs for families in Seattle

1-206-239-1737

https://www.seattlehousing.org

Seattle Family Resources

Rent, utility, mortgage, and transportation assistance for families living in King County

Email: seattlefamilyresources@gmail.com

https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/supportourstudents/home?authuser=0

Materials available in multiple languages

Byrd Barr Place

Assistance with temporary, transitional, and permanent housing; located in Seattle

1-206-812-4940

https://byrdbarrplace.org/programs-services/housing-assistance/

Washington Medical Legal Partnership (MLP)

Legal assistance for families at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle Children’s Hospital, and Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic

Help with obtaining guardianship and legal status for kinship caregivers

For additional resources and legal template letters for special education services, social security, housing, and tenant rights: https://washingtonmlp.org/resources/finding-legal-help/

1-206-987-5942

contact@washingtonmlp.org

http://www.washingtonmlp.org/

King County Metro

Reduced cost bus passes and ORCA cards for youth and other qualified individuals

1-206-553-3000

https://kingcounty.gov/depts/transportation/metro/fares-orca/subsidized-annual-pass.aspx

For youth: https://kingcounty.gov/depts/transportation/metro/fares-orca/orca-cards/youth.aspx

Materials available in multiple languages

King County Housing Authority

Housing assistance for those who live in King County and surrounding areas

600 Andover Park W, Tukwila, WA 98188

1-206-574‑1100

https://www.kcha.org/

The Arc King County

Housing assistance for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their family members experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of homelessness within King County

1-206-829-7053 (English) or 1-206-829-7030 (Spanish)

Email: Ask@arcofkingcounty.org (English) or Preguntas@arcofkingcounty.org (Spanish)

https://arcofkingcounty.org/services/housing-stability.html

Material available in Spanish

Hopelink

Transportation to clinics, hospitals, and food banks in King County, Snohomish County, and surrounding areas

Specific eligibility requirements may apply.

https://www.hopelink.org/need-help/transportation

Catholic Community Services

Shelter, housing, and other services for families, children, and youth in King, Pierce, Snohomish and surrounding counties at risk for or experiencing homelessness

1-206-323-6336

https://ccsww.org/get-help/shelter-homeless-services/

https://ccsww.org/get-help/housing/

Community Roots Housing

Affordable housing near schools, jobs, and transit for families living in the Seattle area

1-206-329-7303

For more information email: info@communityrootshousing.org

https://communityrootshousing.org

Uplift Northwest

Housing and job support within the Puget Sound Area

1-206-728-5627

https://www.upliftnw.org

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Free housing counselors for those needing mortgage relief services; national government agency

1-855-411-2372

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ask-cfpb/if-i-cant-pay-my-mortgage-loan-what-are-my-options-en-268/

Materials available in Spanish

ParentHelp123/WithinReach

For families who prefer to access resources by telephone and/or via interpreters, call the Help Me Grow Washington Hotline: tel: 1-800-322-2588

https://resources.helpmegrowwa.org/

Materials available in multiple languages



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