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Plan, prepare, and respond to coronavirus disease 2019. Get information like interim guidance for businesses and employers, cleaning and disinfecting recommendations, and tips for preparing your small business and employees. Read more...
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Follow this link for social media images and messaging to put out to community about the impact of COVID-19 on LGBTQ community. Read more...
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To help the public locate food resources available during this COVID-19 public health emergency, an interactive map has been developed by the City of Seattle’s Human Services Department. This map shows the locations of Food Banks, Meals, and Student To-Go Meals, and can be filtered by status with options to reflect those open, those with limited operations, and those whose Read more...
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Historically, states of emergency, mandatory quarantines, and curfews have often been used to expand state control over political and civil freedom. Emergency powers often criminalize movement, freedom of expression, protest, and oppressed communities including Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color, queer and trans people, low- and no-income people, migrants, incarcerated and institutionalized people, disabled people, people in the sex Read more...
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Alien Emergency Medical (AEM) is a program for individuals who have a qualifying medical emergency and do not meet citizenship or immigration status requirements or are qualified individuals who have not met the 5-year bar. Qualifying emergencies include Emergency room visits, inpatient hospital stays, outpatient surgery, dialysis, cancer treatment and antirejection medications. Follow the link to learn more about AEM Read more...
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Washington State Healthcare Authority put together answers to your virus related questions during COVID-19. Follow the link to see a pdf with information on symptoms, testing, coverage, prescriptions, and more. Read more...
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Washington State Healthcare Authority put together answers to your health insurance related questions during COVID-19. Follow the link to see a pdf with information on how to respond and who to call when trouble-shooting things like job loss, payments, verification and more. Follow this link for the same information translated in 15 languages. https://www.hca.wa.gov/health-care-services-supports/forms-and-publications?combine=Apple+Health+eligibility+FAQ+about+COVID-19&field_free_topic_tid=All&field_free_document_type_value_1=All&sort=filename+ASC Read more...
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Through a partnership with the City of Seattle Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs (OIRA) and Facebook, El Centro de la Raza will administer DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) scholarship funds on a first-come, first-served basis until funds run out. Successful DACA scholarship grantees will receive a check made out to the Department of Homeland Security to submit with Read more...
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King County Virtual Groups are online live chat groups for LGBTQ youth in King County. Email [email protected] for more information and to sign up. Fridays from 6-7pm; Saturdays from 7-8:30pm; Sundays from 4-5pm. Lambert House also refers many services to support LGBTQ youth like food, showers, laundry, clothing, computers and more. Read more...
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“The outbreak of COVID-19 in our region has caused widespread social and economic disruption, including layoffs and changes to the business landscape. In the midst of this, essential workforce needs have emerged in response to societal changes, including hiring increases for grocery stores, cleaning companies, healthcare, government services, and others.” Follow this link to find more career opportunities. Read more...
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Solid Ground provides some helpful resources regarding critical job opportunities (entry-level job openings in King County) and unemployment benefits (WA States). If you hve any relavant problem, follow this link. Read more...
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Follow this link to see helpful infographic desccribing various scenarios and corresponing available WA state benefits. Use this tool to see if your scenario may qualify you for paid sick leave, medical family leave, unemployment benefits, or industrial insurance (L&I). Read more...
