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Creative Catalyst Series features free 90 minute workshops each Tuesday led by PYE facilitators from around the world. Each workshop demonstrates how to use creative expression for your own well being as well as to deepen the impact of any work you may do with groups of youth or adults, online or in person. No previous experience is required to Read more...

The Communities Rise COVID-19 legal clinics are an opportunity for Washington State entrepreneurs, small businesses, community organizations, and nonprofits who have suffered adversely from the impact of the COVID-19 crisis to receive free legal advice during a 45-minute remote consultation with a volunteer attorney. You must request an appointment in order to receive a phone-based or video-call consultation. Please complete Read more...

In the plan issued Friday, Washington’s economy and social life would reopen in four phases, with some types of businesses ideally beginning to reopen in mid-May as the first phase even as the stay-home order remains until the end of the month. Follow the link to learn more about Govenor Inslee’s Four Phase Plan. Read more...

First Tuesday of every month at 12pm PDT. The program provides comprehensive information for those implementing or interested in starting harm reduction programs to share best practices, troubleshoot complex questions, and continue to ensure that our people are receiving the care they need, when they need it, in their own community. To join the Harm Reduction ECHO program and learn Read more...

The Department of Commerce last week provided up to $1,000 in rental assistance and up to $500 in energy assistance for households that qualify for the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The crisis funding will be distributed through Commerce’s statewide network of community action agencies, and is expected to serve an estimated 5,000 eligible households. Follow this link Read more...

The Emergency Cash Assistance provides two monthly cash payments to families that were employed as of March 11, 2020 and have lost a job or lost at least 50% of their earned income due to the COVID-19 emergency. This money is funded by the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program and provides: $500 for a household of 1 to 2 Read more...

This resource provides a brief update about new symptoms of COVID-19, information regarding new funding opportunities, and information about finacial support. Read more...

Are you a service worker struggling amidst the coronavirus crisis? One Fair Wage Emergency Fund provides cash assistance to restaurant workers, car service drivers, delivery workers, personal service workers and more who need the money they aren’t getting to survive. Read more...

Assessment Centers/Recovery Centers (AC/RCs) are congregate care facilities that provide supervised care to symptomatic or COVID-positive adults who cannot quarantine or recover in their own home, or do not have a home. People who stay at an AC/RC may be unable to isolate from high-risk individuals in their home or they may be experiencing homelessness. These spaces help support hospital Read more...

King County has committed $2.2 million to provide child care, free of charge, for essential workers who live or work in the County. The funding will pay for a slot at select child care providers across the county through at least June. To apply for this free child care, families should call the Child Care Aware of Washington Family Center Read more...

Families, here is a list of community resources you may find helpful if you are in need of the following: childcare, food sevices, health & wellness, rent, utilities & bill pay assistance, technology, transportion, etc. Follow this link to learn more. Read more...

To be assessed from the comfort of your home by one of our providers for mild Coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms such as cough, low-grade fever or mild respiratory problems, visit franciscanvirtualcare.org and enter the discount code COVID-19 to waive the typical $35 fee. With the influx of virtual visits due to COVID-19 in our community we are experiencing longer than usual Read more...