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Asian Pacific Islander Women and Family Safety Cente r
(206) 467-9976
http://www.apiwfsc.org/apiwfsc/contact.html
CHAYA
Support Services for South Asian Community
(206) 325-0325
http://www.chayaseattle.org/services.shtml
Jewish
Family Services DV Program
(206) 461-3240 X250
http://www.wscadv.org/help/
Refugee
Women's Alliance
(206) 721-0243
http://www.rewa.org/default.htm
NW Network
of BI/Trans/Lesbian Survivors of Abuse
(206) 568-7777
http://www.nwnetwork.org/
Family
Violence Prevention Fund
www.fvpf.org
List of
National Domestic Violence Resources
http://www.feminist.org/
Snohomish
County Center for Battered Women
(425) 252-2873 or
(425) 25-ABUSE
National
Hotline
1 (800) 799-SAFE
Washington
State Domestic Violence Hotline
1 (800) 562- 6025
King County
Protection Order Advocacy Program
(206) 296-9547 or (206) 205-7406.
Snohomish
County Protection Orders
(425) 388-3638
NW
Immigrant Rights Project
http://www.nwirp.org/
Legal assistance for low-income immigrants and refugees
Refugee
Women's Alliance
http://www.rewa.org
ESL classes, child care center, support for victims of
domestic violence, tutoring for young people, job
training and mental health counseling
Multicultural Counseling Service
www.family-services.org
Low-cost counseling to help with issues such as
depression, cultural conflict, parenting, grief, family
violence and loneliness
Emergency
health care coverage for immigrants
http://www.metrokc.gov/health/insurance/immigrants.htm
Shoreline
Support Services
www.chs-nw.org
Classes in ESL, citizenship and parenting. Many
family activities.
Puget Sound
Neighborhood Health Center
http://www.psnhc.org/
Low-cost medical clinics with interpreters. Read this in
Amharic, Chinese, Korean, Oromo, Somali, Espanol,
Tigrigna, Vietnamese or English.
Refugee
Federation Service Center
http://www.yellowbot.com/refugee-federation-service-center-seattle-wa-1.html
Assistance with immigration, housing, family problems
and employment. Counseling available in
Amharic, Chinese, French, Khmer, Lao, Mien, Oromo,
Pangasinan, Somali, Russian, Tagalog, Thai, Tigrigna,
Polish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese.
American
Red Cross Language Bank
http://www.seattleredcross.org/show.aspx?mi=4033
Help with interpreting and with translating simple
documents. Over 75 languages are available.
For
Latinos
Consejo
Counseling and Referral Service for the Latino Community
http://www.consejo-wa.org/
Education, prevention, treatment and support services
related to mental health, substance abuse and domestic
violence. Assistance finding jobs.
El Centro
de la Raza
http://www.elcentrodelaraza.org
Emergency housing, child development center, food bank,
home ownership education, after school programs and
employment counseling and placement
CASA Latina
http://www.casa-latina.org
Job training, temporary jobs, ESL classes and a women's
program.
Programa
del VIH/SIDA
http://www.metrokc.gov/health/apu/spanish/index.htm
For Asians
and Pacific Islanders
Asian
Counseling and Referral Services
http://www.acrs.org
Multilingual services including a food bank, counseling,
substance abuse treatment, vocational guidance,
citizenship classes, domestic violence education and a
legal clinic
Chinese
Information and Service Center
http://www.cisc-seattle.org
Employment counseling and training, services for the
elderly and classes in citizenship, ESL and parenting.
Dialects of Chinese, Cambodian, Vietnamese and Malay are
spoken.
Kin On
Community Health Care
http://www.kinon.org
A health care center for non-English speaking Chinese
elderly people. Assistance for elders who want to
live at home and their families.
Korean
Women's Association
http://www.kwaoutreach.org/index.html
Many services and programs for Asian Americans.
Tet in
Seattle
http://www.tetinseattle.org/
Promotes Vietnamese culture
Filipino
Community Center
http://www.pilipinas.cx/fcs/fcc.htm
Youth programs, senior services, food bank, computer
classes, Tagalog classes
International Community Health Services
http://www.ichs.com/
Medical and dental care, health education, counseling,
family planning, laboratory tests, pharmacy,
acupuncture, acupressure and Chinese herbal medicine.
Interpreting available including Cantonese, Mandarin,
Toisanese, Cambodian, Korean, Lao, Mien, Tagalog,
Samoan,Thai and Vietnamese
For
Africans
Ethiopian
Community Mutual Association
http://www.ecmaseattle.org/
A community club and a source of assistance with finding
a job, interpreting, translating documents, legal needs
and health care
Ethiopian
Community Development Council
http://www.ecdcinternational.org/whatwedo/default.asp
Assists newcomers adjust to life in the U.S.
Supports new small businesses and offers health
education
Oromo
Community Organization
http://depts.washington.edu/commtran/OCCagency.htm
Parenting classes, academic counseling, youth programs
and workshops about home ownership, health and starting
a business
Southern
Sudanese Women's Association
http://depts.washington.edu/commtran/SSWagency.htm
Family counseling and
classes in health, family planning and personal rights.
Arabic and dialects such as Dinka, Bari, Latuka and Nuer
are spoken.
Somali
Community Services
http://depts.washington.edu/commtran/SCCagency.htm
Programs for
young people and families including after-school
tutoring, drug and alcohol prevention and parent
education. Assistance with translating and
employment.
Horn of
Africa Services
http://www.hoas.org/
Cultural adjustment workshops, immigration assistance,
citizenship classes, technology training and youth
programs. Amharic, Tigrigna, Somali, and Oromo are
spoken.
Arab
Resources -
www.arabcenter.net
Russian
Speaking Community of Greater Seattle
http://www.russianseattle.com/
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