Resources

• Rent and Utility Assistance

1. 4Tomorrow. Rent assistance and move-in assistance in Issaquah, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond and Sammamish. Call 425-891-0346 or email info@4tomorrowtoday.org
2. African Community Housing and Development (ACHD).  Offers eviction prevention and many other services. 206-257-1166
3. Africatown International. Homelessness prevention, rent assistance  800-889-9383
4. Bellevue Community College Student Emergency Assistance.  Must be currently enrolled at BCC.  May apply on or after 10/17/25.
5. Bellevue LifeSpring offers rent assistance for families with dependent children living in Bellevue. 425-451-1175
6. Bellevue YMCA (Bellevue residents only).  Rent and move-in assistance.
7. Catholic Community Services 425-213-1963×2 (East King Co), 253-850-2523 (Seattle & South King Co.)
8. City of Issaquah Discounts and Rebates 425-837-3000
9. City of Issaquah Utility Bill Discounts for Seniors 425-837-3000
10. El Centro de la Raza. (Center for People of All Races.  Eviction prevention. email: bsanchez@elcentrodelaraza.org. 206-973-4404
11. Financial Coaching- Hopelink offers help with managing your money.  Free to residents of North and East King County. Flyer 425-250-3003
12. Hopelink  Offers financial assistance for rent, water and other living expenses on a lottery system. 425-869-6000
13. Hopelink Energy Assistance . Schedule appointment on-line. 425-869-6000.
14. Indian American Community Services. Offers rent assistance and other crisis services to members of the Asian Indian-American community in King County. E-mail: emergencyassistance@iaww.org. 253-234-9989 Ext 5
15. Internet from Xfinity for low income households – free or discounted, depending on eligibility.
16. Jewish Family Service.  Rent assistance offered to Jewish households in short-term financial crisis.
17. Jubilee Reach. Rent and utility assistance to families living in Bellevue. 425-746-0506.
18. King County Veterans Program.  Help with rent, move-in costs, mortgage, utilities and more for veterans in need. 206-263-8387
19. King County Youth and Family Homelessness Prevention Initiative. Offers rent assistance and eviction prevention support through 18 community-based organizations. 800-495-7802.
20. Maple Valley Food Bank. Offers rent and utility assistance to residents of Maple Valley, Black Diamond and those living in the boundaries of the Tahoma School District. 425-432-8633
21. MAPS-MCRC. (Muslim Community Resource Center). Rent, utility and eviction prevention assistance available to Muslims and non-Muslims. 425-947-7146
22. Mary’s Place.  Helps families with children via a lottery.  Go to website to enter lottery.
23. Multi-Service Center (South King County). Access to rent assistance and affordable housing. Apply online on the first business day of the month. 253.854.4406
24. POCAAN.  Rent and mortgage assistance for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth and families.  206-332-7061. email: jajuan@pocaan.org
25. Praisealujah.  Case management and some rent assistance to youth and families with children in King County.  206-251-8971
26. PSE Energy Assistance Programs.
27. Refugee and Immigrant Housing Stabilization Program.   DSHS Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance offers recently arrived refugees and humantarian immigrants in financial need one-time assistance with housing-related costs including rent, security deposit, utilities.
28. Salvation Army. Bill paying assistance. Bellevue: 425-452-7300; Renton: 425-255-5974; Seattle: 206-767-3150 (main number).
29. Sammamish Plateau Water – Utility Bill Assistance Program. 425-392-625
30. St Vincent de Paul. Help with rent, utilities and miscellaneous. Sammamish households call Mary Queen of Peace at 425-391-1178.  For all other locations, call 206-767-6449 M-F 8:00am-3:00pm
31. Seattle Indian Health Board.  Housing and other assistance to Native Americans and others.  206-324-9360 x2646
32. Semper Fi and America’s Fund.  Housing, utility and many other types of assistance for service members, their families and veterans, especially those who are injured or disabled. Click here for contact form or call 760-725-3680. 
33. The Circle Community Navigation.  Connects individuals and families to a wide range of services including financial assistance.
34. Together Center.  A collaboration of human resource organizations housed together in a Redmond facility and providing a variety of assistance including housing assistance. 425-869-6699.  
35. United Way of King County.  Go to website to join waitlist for rent assistance. 
36. Vine Maple Place.  Helps single parents with children with rent, eviction prevention, move-in costs and more in south King County (including Renton and Maple Valley).  425-432-2119, option 1.
37. Way Back Inn.  One-time rent assistance for Renton families with children. Temporarily Unavailable. 206-682-7382
38. Wellspring Family Services.  Helps families who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing to find new housing. 206-826-3050

Mortgage Assistance

• Mortgage Assistance:  If you can’t pay your mortgage, contact your lender
  • Other mortgage resources:
    • Washington home-ownership hotline: 877-894-HOME.
    • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. 855-411-2372

• ANEWcareer.org.  Offers pre-Appreniticeship training programs and CDL licensing for youth, including programs for those who have been in foster care or experienced homelessness.  206-381-1384
• Chief Seattle Club. Meals, laundry, showers, domestic violence and sexual assault support, homelessness prevention, job training for Native Americans. 206-715-7536
• Child Care Aware of Washington.  Helps families find childcare options. 800-446-1114.
• City of Issaquah Behavioral Health and Homeless Outreach Program. 425-414-4059 or email HomelessOutreach@issaquahwa.gov
• Immigrant Women’s Community Center. provides case management, workshops and trainings, and more to immigrant women. Located in Bellevue.
• Friends of Youth  Offers many services for youth and young adults including shelter, counseling and employment services)-Issaquah 425-392-6367

• Indian American Community Services    Provides support to Indian Americans for food insecurity, crisis care, women’s mentoring, senior assistance, career and employment guidance, mental health, and more. 253-234-9989
• Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank   Services available to the unhoused include food (sandwiches, snacks, water, canned and dried goods); supplies like backpacks, tents and sleeping bags; clothing; mail services; bus tickets; resource referrals; ID replacement. Hours are M,T,Th,F; 12 PM to 4 PM.    425-392-4123
• Issaquah Senior Center 425-392-2381 and 425-837-3339
• Jewish Family Service  (Counseling and addiction, domestic violence, older adult services, Food Bank, refugee and immigrant services) Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
• King County Veterans Program.  Emergency support for veterans in crisis. Services include help with emergency food, expenses, clothing, transportation, hygiene items, utilities or shelter, child care, vital documents such as driver’s license/ID, birth certificates or military records, and more. 206-263-8387
• Salvation Army Street Level. Mobile van provides outreach and support to unhoused people and people living in vehicles. Can help find housing and with other needs.  Call Mahkayla at 206-735-0779 or William at 253-320-9221.
• Senior Svcs Volunteer Transport 206-448-5740 and 1-800-282-5815
• Teen Link.  Teens can connect with peers for emotional support and resources.  Also provides substance use support and access to crisis specialist.  866-833-6546
• The Circle Community Navigation.  Connects people to a broad range of assistance services in their community.  Book an appointment on-line.
• Together Center.  A collaboration of human resource organizations housed together in a Redmond facility and providing a variety of assistance including housing assistance, senior, disability and behavioral services. 425-869-6699.
• The Village WA. Helps BIPOC and marginalized youth participate in recreational activities of their choice. Provides free lessons and equipment. 206-657-6735
• YWCA (offers temporary, transitional and permanent housing assistance, homeless services, job training).  Renton 425-264-1400

• Fire, Police, ambulance 911
• 24-hour Crisis Line 866-427-4747

• 24 Hour Referral Helpline 800-662-HELP (4357)
• AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) 425-454-9192
• Gambling Help Line 800-547-6133
• Recovery Beyond. RecoveryBP.org Recovery support through outdoor activities. Free membership.
• Seattle Mental Health 206-302-2300
• Youth Eastside Services (YES) 425-747-4937

• Adult Protective Services 877-734-6277
• Child Protective Services 866-363-4276
• Domestic Abuse Women’s Network 425-656-7867
• Jewish Family Service. Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
• LifeWire 425-746-1940
• Sexual Assault Services.  King County Sexual Assault Resource Center. 425-226-5062.  24 hour confidentil help line: 888-998-6423

• Alliance of People w/Disabilities 425-558-0993 and 866-216-3335
• AtWork! 425-274-4000
• Disability Empowerment Center: Free resources for people with disabilities. Offers help with housing referrals, utility assistance, job search, transportation options, recreation and social activities, and more. 866-545-7055
• Jewish Family Service. Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
• Meyer Medical Equipment Center (MMEC) – Bridge Disability Ministries .Provides medical equipment such as wheel chairs free or pay what you can.  Locations in Bellevue and Tukwila

Educational Opportunities

• ANEWcareer.org.  Offers pre-Appreniticeship training programs and CDL licensing for youth, including programs for those who have been in foster care or experienced homelessness.  206-381-1384
• English for Work Classes.  Hopelink offers free online language classes to help pnon-native English speakers prepare for work in the US. 425-250-3007.
• Financial Coaching- Hopelink offers help with managing your money.  Free to residents of North and East King County. Flyer 425-869-6000.
• Free Citizenship Classes.  Call or text 512-609-0413.
• Free college tuition. Through the Washington College Grant (WA Grant), eligible College Bound students who fulfill the pledge get free public college tuition, or an equivalent amount for an approved private college or career school. Students must apply for financial aid and attend a participating college in Washington.

Counseling and Mental Health

• At Risk Youth 1-800-609-8764 from 8:00am-4:30pm and 1-800-562-5624 from 4:30pm-8:00am
• Bellevue Clubhouse.  Assists those living with mental illness with housing, employment, social programs, education and advocacy.  425-614-1282
• Crisis Connections 206-461-3222 for King County Local, 866-427-4747 (866-4CRISIS), 7-1-1 WA Relay, 1-800-576-7764 for Pierce County, 1-800-576-7764 for Southeast Washington, 1-866-427-4747 for King County, and 1-800-852-2923 for
  North Central Washington
• Jewish Family Service Seattle 206-461-3240, South King County 253-850-4065, and Eastside 425-643-2221
• King County Mental Health Support 206-263-9000
• Recovery Beyond. RecoveryBP.org Recovery support through outdoor activities. Free membership.
• The Circle Community Navigation.  Connects people to a broad range of assistance services in their community.  Book an appointment on-line.
• The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255
• Washington Recovery Help Line 866-789-1511
• YES (Youth Eastside Services).  Mental health counseling services, substance abuse treatment. 425-747-4937

• ANEWcareer.org.  Offers pre-Appreniticeship training programs and CDL licensing for youth, including programs for those who have been in foster care or experienced homelessness.  206-381-1384
• At Work – primarily for individuals with developmental disabilities. Contact info here
• Bellevue College Career Connections 425-564-2279
• Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) – Bellevue Office
  Best for people with disabilities (any type of disability: medical, emotional, alcohol or drug use, genetic, visual, hearing, etc.)  Career exploration may be helpful for those seeking career path.  425-590-3115
• Hero House NW. For job seekers with mental health conditions. 425-614-1282
• Hopelink: Job and career coaching 425-250-3030
• Hopelink: English for Work – free online classes.  Helps non-native speakers improve language skills. Multiple languages 425-250-3007
• King County Veterans Program.  Help with resume,  job search, work clothing/tools, vocational assessments, short term training, computer lab access, and connections to employment opportunities for veterans in need. 206-263-8387
• Lake WA Tech Coll. Worker Retrain 425-739-8100
• People Ready Temp Agency
• Redmond WorkSource.  425-861-3700
• Unemployment: How to Apply and Collect 800-318-602
• YWCA Employment Specialist 425-270-6803