Community Services works closely with our community partners, including other public and non-profit organizations, to provide services and support for Federal Way's most vulnerable residents.
Links & Resources
Click the dropdowns below to find links & resources
Emergency & Crisis
- Federal Way Community Caregiving Network
Emergency rent assistance.
www.fwccn.org - St. Theresaβs Emergency Services
Emergency rent, utilities assistance and motel shelter.
www.sttheresafw.org
1 (206) 767-6449 - Crisis Line
24-hour crisis line.
www.crisisconnections.org
1 (866) 427-4747 - Washington Poison Control
24/7/365 emergency poison and drug exposure medical advice line.
www.wapc.org
1 (800) 222-1222 - Cancer Lifeline
Provides financial assistance to low-income cancer patients while in treatment.
www.cancerlifeline.org
financialassistance@cancerlifeline.org
1 (206) 832-1282 - DAWN
Crisis support for domestic violence survivors.
www.dawnrising.org
1 (425) 656-7867 - 2-1-1
Providing crisis connections to resources.
www.crisisconnections.org
kc211@incontactemail.com
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Hunger & Food Support
- Multi-Service Center Food Bank
Food bank for low- and extremely low-income Federal Way residents.
www.mschelps.org
- Federal Way Senior Center Food Bank
Provides nutritious meals to Federal Way residents.
www.federalwayseniorcenter.org - Food Bridge and Community Connections
Provides food and community connections to homebound residents.
www.mschelps.org
steven.curry@mschelps.org
1 (253) 838-6810 - Babies of Homelessness
Provides formula, diapers, and wipes to families at or below 30% AMI.
www.babiesofhomelessness.org
1 (866) 422-6443 - Bridging A Gap Weekend Feeding Program
Provides backpacks of food for weekends and extended school breaks to students in need.
www.bridgingagapfw.org - Sound Generations Meals on Wheels
Provides weekly meals to seniors with difficulty cooking and shopping.
www.soundgenerations.org
mealsonwheels@soundgenerations.org
1 (206) 448-5767
Health & Wellness
- Federal Way Day Center
Drop-in center offering primary care and hygiene services.
www.ccsww.org
info@ccsww.org
1 (206) 323-6336 - HealthPoint Dental Care Program
Dental services.
www.healthpointchc.org
1 (253) 874-7646
Housing & Repair
- Housing Repair Program
This program is now housed at Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King & Kittitas Counties. For more information please see their website.
www.habitatskc.org/what-we-do/home-repairs/ - FUSION Transitional Housing and Finally Home
Homelessness prevention case management and financial assistance for move-in costs.
www.fusionhousing.org
1 (253) 874-1257 - Federal Way Day Center
Drop-in center offering primary care and hygiene services.
www.ccsww.org
info@ccsww.org
1 (206) 323-6336 - Habitat for Humanity Housing Repair Program
Provides urgent or minor housing repairs.
www.buyhabitat.org
repairs@habitatskc.org
1 (206) 895-1320 - Maryβs Place A Place to Call Home
Provides shelter to women and families.
www.marysplaceseattle.org
1 (206) 245-1026 - Multi-Service Center Shelter Supportive Housing
Provides shelter to women, veterans, youth, and families.
www.mschelps.org
Youth
- Eileen and Callieβs Place
Long-term mentoring for young women aging out of foster care.
www.eileenandcalliesplace.org
info@eileenandcalliesplace.org
1 (567) 233-2632 - Build 2 Lead Pathways to Success
Provides workshops and case management to young people
www.build2lead.org - Big Brothers Big Sisters
One-on-one youth mentoring.
www.inspirebig.org
info@bbbsps.org
1 (206) 763-9060 - Center for Children & Youth Justice LINC
Intervention model for group or gang-involved young adults.
www.ccyj.org
supportccyj@ccyj.org
1 (206) 696-7503 - Progress Pushers
Mentorship and navigation services to young people who are at-risk of involvement in the juvenile justice system, justice involved, or incarcerated.
www.progresspushers.org
info@progresspushers.org
1 (206) 887-5266 - Better in Comunidad
Provides culturally relevant sexual assault prevention and intervention programming for youth.
www.kcsarc.org - Youth Commission FirStep Scholarship
The FirStep Scholarship helps eligible youth access recreation programs or a 3-month FWCC membership by covering up to $1,000 per quarter for those who cannot afford participation, but it does not apply to swim lessons, past registrations, or previous membership payments, and applications may take 7 to 10 business days to process.
www.itallhappenshere.org/fee-assistance
Mental Health
- WA Warm Line
Peer support for those struggling with behavioral health.
www.crisisconnections.org
877-500-WARM - Akin Outpatient Mental Health
Providing out-patient mental health services to children, youth, and families.
www.akinfamily.org - Boys and Girls Club Behavioral Health Initiative
Mental health programming and services for youth.
www.positiveplace.org
1 (253) 681-6510 - Valley Cities School Based Mental Health Counseling
Providing mental health treatment to youth in the schools.
www.valleycities.org - Sound PATH
Outreach activities to serve people with serious mental illness experiencing homelessness.
www.sound.health
1 (206) 444-7800
Family Support
- Institute for Family Development PACT
Providing support and services to at-risk children youth and families.
www.institutefamily.org - Fathers in Transition
Case management for fathers impacted by the criminal justice system including eviction prevention.
www.iccfs.org
lbfiticcfs@gmail.com
Legal Resources
- CASA of King County Child Advocacy Program
Providing child advocacy services for low-income children in complex custody cases.
www.familylawcasa.org - DAWN Community Advocacy Programs
Advocacy programs for domestic violence survivors.
www.dawnrising.org
Community Development Community Services
33325 8 Ave Sth
Federal Way, WA 98003 - King County Bar Foundation Neighborhood Legal Clinics
Free legal advice, by appointment only.
www.kcba.org
Online Form
1 (206) 267-7070
Employment & Workforce Training
- Casa Latina
Workforce training program.
www.casa-latina.org
marcoantonio@casa-latina.org
1 (206) 686-2625 - Orion
Workforce training program.
www.orionworks.org
1 (253) 661-7805 - ANEW
Pre-apprenticeship training program for young women.
www.anewcareer.org
1 (206) 381-1384 - Poverty Bay Cafe
Workforce training program.
www.fusionhousing.org
info@fusionhousing.org - Highline College Small Business Development Center
Providing assistance to microenterprises, entrepreneurs, and start-ups.
www.sbdc.highline.edu
sbdc@highline.edu
1 (206) 592-4151 - YWCA Economic Empowerment
Financial literacy and economic advancement training.
www.ywcaworks.org - African Communities Housing and Development
Providing technical assistance to microenterprise business owners, entrepreneurs, and start-up businesses in Federal Way.
www.achdo.org
abokor@achdo.org
Inclusion
- City of Federal Way Inclusive Recreation
Providing recreation, leisure, and community services for individuals with disabilities.
www.itallhappenshere.org
sabrina.bates@federalwaywa.gov
1 (253) 835-6927 - Catholic Community Services Volunteer Services
Supports low-income seniors and adults with disabilities through volunteers.
www.ccsww.org
vc@ccsww.org
1 (206) 328-5787 - Cancer Lifeline
Provides financial assistance to low-income cancer patients while in treatment.
www.cancerlifeline.org
financialassistance@cancerlifeline.org
1 (206) 832-1282 - Sound Generations Volunteer Transportation Services
Volunteers provide transportation for seniors.
www.soundgenerations.org
1 (206) 448-5740
School & Education
- Multi-Service Center Open Doors
GED and case management services for youth.
www.mschelps.org
edu@mschelps.org
1 (253) 838-6810 - Communities in Schools
In-school mentoring for children ages 5-18.
www.skc.ciswa.org
info@cisskc.org
1 (253) 867-5637 - After School All Stars
Middle years tutoring and mentoring.
www.afterschoolallstars.org - el Centro de la Raza Roberto Maestas After School Program
Middle years after-school program including homework help, field trips, and parent workshops.
www.elcentrodelaraza.org