COVID-19 Community Resources

All children up to 18 years of age are eligible to receive a free packed breakfast/lunch meal at the sites below. Children do not need to be enrolled in that school district to receive meals, but they do need to be present. Meals are “grab and go”—Students will not stay onsite to eat. For more specific details from each school Read more...

COVID-19 is spreading in King County. But together, we can slow it down, saving lives. Everyone, young and old, should stay home and avoid all non-essential contact. When you must go out, limit your trips and stay six feet apart from others. Our individual actions affect the health of our entire community. And what we do as a community protects Read more...

The Rainbow Library Community Reads Project is an initiative driven by GLSEN Connecticut that sends LGBTQ+ affirming text book sets to schools and libraries across Connecticut – for free. The Rainbow Library has responded to COVID-19 by offering an e-Books page to access free LGBTQ+ affirming K-12 e-Books through your local library. Read more...

The COVID-19 crisis is devastating for thousands of restaurant-industry workers who have lost their jobs and rely on every paycheck to afford necessities like food, transportation, baby products and medicine. To help, The Plate Fund is providing immediate financial assistance to those who have been hardest-hit in King County. The need is enormous, and the money the fund distributes is Read more...

In a perfect world, every animal would have a home with a loving family to protect and dote on him. The sad reality is that the world isn’t perfect, and there are countless creatures wandering the streets and stuck in shelters waiting for the chance to be saved. Here is the good news, though: there is a lot we can Read more...