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WOMEN'S PROGRAM ~ Services

Through a network of providers the Women’s Program funds the following services:

Domestic Violence Services
Sexual Assault Services
Batterers Treatment
Legal Services
Shelter Services
Transitional Housing Services
Information and Referral Services
Interpretive Services


Domestic Violence Services:

Contracted agencies provide support, resource information, medical care, crisis intervention, financial resources, information and referral, counseling, emergency and transitional housing, training and education, outreach, legal services, parenting support and advocacy for victims of domestic violence and their families.

Refugee Women’s Alliance
4008 M L King Jr Way S
Seattle, WA 98108
Phone: 206-721-0243
TDD: 206-721-5299
www.rewa.org
Advocacy and support for victims; 15 languages spoken. No fees.

Northwest Network of Bi, Trans, Lesbian, and Gay Survivors of Abuse
PO Box 20398
Seattle, WA 98102
Phone: 206-568-7777
TDD: 206-517-9670
www.nwnetwork.org
Individual and group support; advocacy for bisexual, transgender, lesbian and gay survivors of domestic violence. No fees.

Seattle Indian Health Board
611 12th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: 206-324-9360
TDD: 206-325-7804
www.sihb.org
Support for Native American victims of domestic violence. Offers a discount schedule with income verification.

DAWN
P O Box 88007
Tukwila, WA 98138
Phone: 425-656-7867
TDD: 425-656-4305
24-Hour Crisis Line: 425-656-7867
www.dawnonline.org
24-Hour crisis hotline, confidential emergency shelter, women’s support groups, legal advocacy, information and referral and community education. No fees.

New Beginnings
P O Box 75125
Seattle, WA 98125-0125
Phone:206-522-9472
www.newbegin.org
Support for women in legal procedures. Referrals; groups; parenting support groups. No Fees.

Eastside Domestic Violence Program
P O Box 6398
Bellevue, WA 98008
Phone: 425-746-1940/800-827-8840
www.edvp.org
Domestic Violence crisis line, shelter, community advocacy, referrals, support groups and counseling. No fees for most services.

Consejo Counseling and Referral Services
3808 S Angeline
Seattle, WA 98118
Phone: 206-461-4880
www.consejo-wa.org
Counseling for victims; focus on Hispanic community; medical coupons; private pay, sliding scale.

YWCA of Seattle/King-Snohomish County
1118 - 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-461-4888
www.ywcaworks.org
Emergency shelter, transitional housing and comprehensive services to survivors of domestic violence. Call for fee information.

YWCA - East Cherry Branch
2820 E Cherry
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone: 206-568-7845
www.ywcaworks.org
Counseling; help finding shelter; peer support group for African American women. No fees.

YWCA – South King County
1010 S 2nd St
Renton, WA 98055
Phone: 425-226-1266
TDD: 425-228-4063
www.ywcaworks.org
Rent assistance for residents of King County who have an eviction notice. Advocacy-based counseling and support for victims of domestic violence, in-home education and counseling for children who have witnessed domestic violence. No fees.

Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services
4738 – 11th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: 206-236-3134
TDD: 206-726-0093
www.adwas.org
24-Hour crisis line, support groups, crisis intervention, parenting classes and referrals to long-term counseling. Also provides legal, medical and systems advocacy. All services may be provided in American Sign Language. No fees for local service.

King County Coalition Against Domestic Violence
1419 S Jackson, #103
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: 206-568-5454
www.kccadv.org
Conduct training, public education and advocacy activities aimed at ending domestic violence. Call for fee information.


Sexual Assault Services:

Contracted agencies provide support, resource information, financial resources, interpretive services, forensic investigation, medical care, crisis intervention, information and referral, counseling, emergency and transitional housing, training and education, outreach, legal services, parenting support and advocacy for victims of sexual assault and their families.

Harborview Medical Center-Center for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress
1401 E Jefferson, 4th Floor
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone: 206-521-1800
TDD: 206-521-1808
www.harborview.org
Crisis counseling, advocacy and medical care for victims of sexual assault. Sliding scale fees, medical coupons, Healthy Options and Medicare.

Harborview Medical Center-Children’s Response Center
1035 - 116th Ave NE, #211
Bellevue, WA 98004
Phone: 425-688-5130
TDD: 425-688-5762
www.childrensresponsecenter.org
Comprehensive services to child victims of sexual assault and other traumatic events. Sliding scale fees, medical coupons, Healthy Options and Medicare.

King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
PO Box 300
Renton, WA 98057
Phone: 888-998-6423
www.kcsarc.org/
24 hour crisis phone for victims of rape or sexual assault. Counseling; referrals. No fees.

Asian Pacific Islander Women and Family Safety Center
PO Box 14047
Seattle, WA 98114
Phone: 206-467-9976
Outreach and education services t to prevent victimization by domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. No fees


Batterers Treatment:

Contracted agencies provide support, individual and group counseling for low-income batterers.

Asian Counseling & Referral Services
720 - 8th Ave S, #200
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-695-7600
TDD: 206-695-7608
www.acrs.org
Youth and adult short-term and long-term outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, case management, chemical dependency treatment, domestic violence treatment and social services in a bilingual, bicultural setting. Counseling fees are based on a sliding scale.

Consejo Counseling and Referral Services
3808 S Angeline
Seattle, WA 98118
Phone: 206-461-4880
www.consejo-wa.org
Individual, group and family counseling. Facilitates a bilingual teen sexual abuse treatment group for Spanish or English-speaking Latino teens, alcohol, drug counseling, assessment and education. Sliding scale fees. Accepts medical coupons and private insurance.

Family Services
615 – 2nd Ave, suite 150
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-826-3050
www.family-services.org
State-certified domestic violence treatment program for men and safety planning and resource referral for domestic violence victims. Fees: $15-60 per session

Seattle Mental Health
1600 E Olive St
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone: 206-302-2300/800-828-1449
TDD: 206-302-2209
www.smh.org
Subsidized treatment to low income immigrant and refugee batterers. Accepts medical coupons, Medicare, private pay and private insurance.


Legal Services:

Contracted agencies provide legal support, advocacy and resource information, for victims of domestic violence and their families.

Unemployment Law Project
2800 - 1st Ave, Room 216
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: 206-441-9178
www.unemploymentlawproject.org
Serves anyone denied unemployment compensation in the State of Washington who is appealing a denial and is facing an administrative hearing. No fees for legal services. Clients are asked to donate one week of benefits or 15% of total benefits if the case is won.

Solid Ground – Family Assistance Program
PO Box 31151
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: 206-694-6742
TDD: 206-694-6710
www.fremontpublic.org
Helps public assistance applicants and recipients to obtain benefits through TANF, Workfirst, GAU, ADATSA, Food Stamps, Medicaid and medical assistance programs by providing advice, legal representation and referrals. No fees.


Shelter Services:

Contracted agencies provide emergency housing, support and resource information, for victims of domestic violence and their families.

YWCA – Dowtown Emergency Shelter
1118 - 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-461-4882
www.ywcaworks.org
Emergency shelter and advocacy-based counseling to survivors of domestic violence, parenting and employment services are available to shelter clients. No fees.

Salvation Army – Catherine Booth House
P O Box 20128
Seattle, WA 98102
Phone/TDD: 206-324-4943
www.nwarmy.org
Domestic violence emergency shelter at a confidential location, client advocacy for housing, legal and financial needs. No fees.

Solid Ground – Broadview Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing
PO Box 31151
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone/TDD: 206-299-2500/877-622-3122
www.fremontpublic.org
Shelter with furnished apartments, advocacy-based counseling, domestic violence and parenting support groups, health care, emergency food, clothing and referrals to other services. No fees for shelter.


Transitional Housing Services:

Contracted agencies provide transitional housing, support, resource information, financial resources, interpretive services, crisis intervention, information and referral, counseling, training and education, parenting support and advocacy for victims of domestic violence/sexual assault and their families.

YWCA – Anita Vista Transitional Housing
1010 S 2nd St
Renton, WA 98055
Phone: 425-226-1266
www.ywcaworks.org
Transitional housing to homeless women with children who are survivors of domestic violence. No fees.

Solid Ground – Broadview Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing
PO Box 31151
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone/TDD: 206-299-2500/877-622-3122
www.fremontpublic.org
Shelter with furnished apartments, advocacy-based counseling, domestic violence and parenting support groups, health care, emergency food, clothing and referrals to other services. No fees for shelter. Provides transitional housing on a sliding scale based on ability to pay.

Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services
4738 – 11th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: 206-236-3134
TDD: 206-726-0093
www.adwas.org
24-Hour crisis line, support groups, crisis intervention, parenting classes and referrals to long-term counseling. Also provides legal, medical and systems advocacy. All services may be provided in American Sign Language. No fees for local service.


Informationand Referral Services:

Contracted agencies provide information and referral to resources throughout King County. Resources include: health and human services, mental health services, housing, medical care, legal support and advocacy, crisis intervention, counseling, transportation, education, parenting, child care, rent and utility assistance, support for people with disabilities, teen support, state, federal and government programs, disaster information, child abuse and neglect, in-home care, senior programs, ethnic resources, family planning, chemical dependency treatment, employment information, financial resources, credit counseling, etc.

Child Care Resources
1225 Weller St, Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: 206-329-5544
www.childcare.org
Information about licensing procedures for child care providers and information and referral to licensed child care providers in King County. Sliding scale fees are available based on family size and income. Most clients are served without fees.

Crisis Clinic
1515 Dexter Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: 206-461-3200
24-Hour Crisis Line: 206-461-3222
www.crisisclinic.org
24-hour crisis line, caregiver information and assistance program, community information line, community resources online, disability information and assistance program, survivors of suicide, teen link and Where To Turn Directories. No fees. $15-30 plus taxes and shipping for directories.


Interpretive Services:

Contracted agencies provide interpretive language services for victims of sexual assault and/or domestic violence.

World Language Services
1911 SW Campus Dr
Federal Way, WA 98023
Phone: 253-661-7922/877-700-7922
www.worldls.com
Provide interpreter services to community-based domestic violence and sexual assault victim service agencies. Call for fee information.


Contact Information
Natalie A. Lente, Program Manager
King County Womens Program
401 5th Ave, Suite 510
Seattle, WA 98104

e-mail us
206-263-9034 | General Information

Updated:  Aug. 17, 2007

 


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