Community Services Directory
Emergency Numbers:
911 - Police
911 - Fire
911 - Medical
Child Protective Services
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(206) 872-2665 |
| Coast Guard (Search & Rescue) |
(206) 220-7255 |
| Community Information (8-5 M-F) |
(206) 461-3200 |
| Crisis Line |
(206) 461-3222 |
| FBI (Seattle office) |
(206) 622-0460 |
| Poison Center |
(800) 222-1222 |
| Suicide Prevention (24 hour line) |
(425) 481-0560 |
| Washington State Patrol |
(206) 464-6610 |
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Abuse: See South King County Service Providers
Alcohol & Substance Abuse:
Al-Anon Information Service
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(206) 625-0000
| Alcoholics Anonymous/Grace Lutheran AA Group |
(206) 587-2838 |
| Alcohol and Drug 24-hour Help Line |
(800) 562-1240 |
| Catholic Community Services-Counseling |
(206) 325-5162 |
| Debtor's Anonymous |
(206) 722-6117 |
| Evergreen Treatment Services |
(206) 223-3644 |
| Focus on Recovery |
(206) 722-6117 |
| Highline Recovery Services |
(206) 242-2260 |
Highline Youth & Family Services
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(206) 243-5544 |
| Kent Youth & Family Services |
(253) 859-0300 |
| King County Division of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse |
(206) 296-7615 |
| Mom's Project (DSHS) |
(253) 838-4977 |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) |
(888) 364-6233 |
| Nar-Anon Information Service |
(206) 626-7171 |
| Narcotics Anonymous S King Co |
(253) 872-3494 |
| Ruth Dykeman |
(206) 243-5544 |
Ryther Child Center
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(206) 525-5050 |
| Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center |
(206) 587-0503 |
| South King County Recovery Center |
(206) 242-3506 |
| Teen Line (referral & crisis counseling) |
(800) 562-1240 |
| Teen Link |
(206) 461-3200 |
| Western Clinical Health Service Federal Way Out-Patient Treatment |
(253) 874-2030 |
| Youth Prevention Program |
(206) 296-7614 |
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Animal Control:
24-Hour Emergency Vet
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(206) 634-9000
| Des Moines Police Animal Control Division |
(206) 870-6549 |
| HOWL/PAWS |
(425) 787-2500 |
| King County Animal Services Line |
(206) 296-7387 |
| Pet License Des Moines |
(206) 878-4595 |
| Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife |
(425) 775-1311 |
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Business & Service Organizations:
Boy Scouts/Chief Council Seattle
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(206) 725-5200
| Boys and Girls Clubs of King County |
(206) 243-3487 |
| Camp Fire Boys & Girls |
(253) 854-3676 |
| Des Moines Chamber of Commerce |
(206) 878-7000 |
| Girl Scouts/Totem Council |
(206) 433-8833 |
| Kiwanis Club |
(206) 878-8294 |
| Lions Club |
(206) 241-1785 |
| Masons |
(206) 878-8916 |
| Order of the Oddfellows |
(206) 870-6333 |
| Rotary Club |
(206) 623-0023 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars |
(206) 782-8618 |
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Child Care:
Bumbee's Day Care
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(206) 878-0110 |
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Changes Parent Support Network
Child Care Resources |
(253) 852-1908
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| Des Moines Child Care Center |
(206) 878-2750 |
| Discovery World Learning Center |
(206) 824-4184 |
| Grace Children's Center |
(206) 878-7182 |
| Greenacres Learning Center |
(206) 878-4308 |
| Jobee Child Care |
(206) 244-3069 |
| Kindercare Learning Center |
(206) 244-3069 |
| Little Pumpkins Home Day Care |
(206) 529-5775 |
| Puddlejumpers Child Care |
(206) 824-0240 |
| Silly Goose Day Care |
(206) 839-0355 |
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Child & Youth Services: See South King County Service Providers
Churches & Places of Worship:
Bet Chaverim Synagogue
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(253) 946-4406 |
| Christian Faith Center |
(206) 824-8188 |
| Church of God Holiness |
(206) 824-2966 |
| Cornerstone Christian Center |
(206) 878-3000 |
| Crosspointe Christian Church |
(253) 304-5647 |
| Des Moines Gospel Chapel |
(206) 878-2145 |
| Des Moines United Methodist Church |
(206) 878-8301 |
| First Baptist Church of Des Moines |
(206) 878-3972 |
| Grace Lutheran Church |
(206) 878-2460 |
| Highline Church-Nazarene |
(206) 878-3610
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| Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church |
(253) 839-0731 |
| Jehovah Witness/Midway |
(253) 839-3212 |
| John Knox Presbyterian Church |
(206) 241-1606 |
| Marcus Whitman Presbyterian Church |
(206) 878-2013 |
| Midway Community Church |
(206) 878-4861 |
| New Creation Ministries |
(206) 824-2189 |
| Normandy Christian |
(206) 878-4740 |
Resurrection Lutheran Church
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(206) 824-2979 |
| Resurrection Power Christian |
(206) 824-5418 |
| Saltwater Unitarian Universalist Church |
(253) 839-5200 |
| Salvation Army/Federal Way |
(253) 946-7933 |
| Seattle Full Gospel Church |
(253) 941-6261 |
| Sea-Tac Baptist Church |
(206) 878-0161 |
| South Shore Fellowship |
(206) 824-7001 |
St. Philomena's Catholic Church
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(206) 878-8709 |
| Southminister Presbyterian |
(206) 878-8133 |
| Trinity Church |
(206) 878-7433 |
| Unitarian Universalist Church |
(253) 839-5200 |
| Victorious Life Christian Center |
(206) 824-3720 |
| Victory Baptist Church |
(206) 824-2080 |
| Whole Truth Pentecostal Church |
(206) 870-5475 |
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City of Des Moines:
Animal Control
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(206) 870-6549 |
| Building Permits |
(206) 870-7576 |
| City Clerk |
(206) 878-4595 |
City Hall
(TDD) |
(206) 878-4595
(206) 824-6024 |
| Community Development Department |
(206) 870-7576 |
| Engineering |
(206) 870-6522 |
| Human Services |
(206) 878-1642 |
| Information Line (Des Moines) |
(206) 870-7585 |
| Job Line (Des Moines) |
(206) 870-6593 |
| Marina |
(206) 824-5700 |
| Municipal Court |
(206) 878-4597 |
| Park & Recreation |
(206) 870-6527 |
| Police (Non-emergency: voice and TDD) |
(206) 878-3301 |
| Public Works |
(206) 870-6559 |
| Senior Services |
(206) 878-1642 |
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Clothing:
Midway Covenant Church Clothing
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(206) 878-4861 |
| Multi-Service Center/Federal Way |
(253) 838-6870 |
| Pregnancy Aid (Maternity and infant wear) |
(206) 878-3770 |
| YWCA of Seattle/King County |
(206) 461-3214 |
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Consumer Affairs:
Better Business Bureau
(TDD)
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(206) 431-2222
(206) 448-6237 |
| Cable Customer Service (Des Moines) |
(253) 833-8380 |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Service |
(253) 813-0510 |
| King County Cooperative Extension |
(206) 296-3900 |
| King County Office of Citizen Complaints |
(206) 296-3452 |
| US Consumer Product Safety Commission |
(800) 638-2772 |
| Washington State Attorney General Consumer Line (dial & request tape on subject) |
(206) 464-6811 |
| Safety and Health |
(206) 281-5470 |
| Welfare Rights Organization Coalition |
(206) 324-3063 |
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Counseling / Mental Health:
Catholic Community Services
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(206) 328-5774
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| Crisis Clinic |
(206) 461-3222 |
| Highline West Seattle Mental Health Center |
(206) 933-7100 |
| King County Mental Health Chemical Abuse/Dependency Services |
(206) 461-3222 |
| Lutheran Counseling Center |
(206) 364-1046 |
| Ruth Dykman Youth & Family Services |
(206) 243-5544 |
| WICS (Widow's Information & Consulting) |
(206) 246-6142 |
| YMCA of Greater Seattle Family Services |
(206) 382-5340 |
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Dental:
Easter Seal (dental referrals for disabled)
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(206) 281-5700
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| Puget Sound Neighborhood Health Centers (dental clinics for low income) |
(206) 461-6935 |
| Seattle/King County Dental Society (low income, seniors, referral only) |
(206) 443-7607 |
| Seattle/King County Public Health Dept. Dental clinic referral |
(206) 296-4620 |
| Senior Info. & Asst. (60+ referrals) |
(206) 448-3110 |
| United Cerebral Palsy (Dental clinic) |
(206) 633-6725 |
| University of Wash. (School of Dentistry) |
(206) 543-5830 |
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Disabled Services: See South King County Service Providers
Domestic Violence:
Catherine Booth Shelter
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(206) 324-4943
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| DAWN |
(425) 656-7876 |
| Domestic Violence Hotline |
(800) 562-6025 |
| DSHS Children & Family Services |
(206) 721-6500 |
| Lutheran Counseling Center |
(206) 364-1046 |
| King County Sexual Assault Resource Center |
(425) 226-5062 |
| Nursing Home Patient Abuse & Neglect |
(800) 562-6078 |
| Ruth Dykman Children's Center |
(206) 243-5544 |
| Refuge Women's Alliance |
(206) 721-0243 |
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Education:
Colleges & Vo-Tech
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| Career Link-South Seattle Community College |
(206) 764-7949 |
| Highline Community College |
(206) 878-3710
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| Sea-Tac Occupational Skills Center |
(206) 433-2524 |
| Schools - Preschool |
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| Angle Lake Montessori |
(206) 870-5275 |
| Grace School Age Program |
(206) 878-5799 |
| Highline Children's Center |
(206) 433-2563 |
| Normandy Park Montessori |
(206) 824-7251 |
| Schools - Public |
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| Des Moines Elementary |
(206) 433-2541 |
| Highline Schools Special Education |
(206) 433-2421 |
| Highline Senior High |
(206) 433-2511 |
| Madrona Elementary |
(206) 433-2478 |
| Manhattan Center School |
(206) 433-2318 |
| Midway Elementary |
(206) 433-2379 |
Mt. Rainier Senior High
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(206) 433-2441 |
| North Hill Elementary |
(206) 433-2137 |
| Olympic Elementary |
(206) 433-2561 |
| Pacific Middle School |
(206) 433-2581 |
| Parkside Primary School |
(206) 433-2485 |
| Woodmont Elementary |
(253) 945-4500 |
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Christian Faith School
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(206) 878-6036 |
| Des Moines Creek School |
(206) 824-4468 |
| Evergreen Lutheran School |
(206) 946-4488 |
| Holy Trinity Lutheran School |
(253) 839-6516 |
| Montessori Spring Valley School |
(253) 874-6003 |
| St. Philomena Catholic School |
(206) 824-4051 |
| Sea-Tac Baptist School |
(206) 878-0161 |
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Emergencies / Accidents:
Highline Community Hospital
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(206) 244-9970 |
| Nurse Health Information (24 hour) |
(206) 215-2100 |
| Poison Center |
(800) 732-6985 |
| US Veteran's Affairs Medical Center |
(206) 762-1010 |
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Employment:
ANEW (Apprenticeship & non-traditional Employment for Women)
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(425) 235-2212 |
| Dept. of Social & Health Services |
(206) 439-6530 |
| Division of Vocational Rehabilitation |
(206) 859-2343 |
| Highline Community College Career Center |
(206) 878-3710 |
| Highline Youth & Family Services |
(206) 243-5544 |
| King County Work Source (Renton) |
(206) 205-3500 |
| Work Training Programs |
(206) 296-5220 |
| New Start Program (White Center) |
(206) 205-6765 |
| Skyway Training Program |
(206) 296-7433 |
| State Dept. of Labor & Industries |
(206) 281-5400 |
| Teen Job Line |
(425) 990-3779 |
| Washington Women's Employment & Education |
(253) 859-3718 |
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English as a Second Language (ESL) Programs:
Asian Counseling & Refund
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(206) 461-3606 |
| Atlantic Street Center |
(206) 723-1301 |
| Casa Latin |
(206) 382-1918 |
| Catholic Community Services |
(206) 323-9450 |
| Center for Career Alternatives |
(206) 322-9080 |
| Consejo Counseling Referral Service |
(206) 461-4880 |
| Chinese Information Service Center |
(206) 624-5633 |
| El Centro de la Raza |
(206) 329-9442 |
| Employment Opportunities Center Refugee Woman's Alliance |
(206) 721-0243 |
| University of Washington |
(206) 543-6636 |
| South Seattle Community College |
(206) 764-5363 |
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Environmental:
Food and Meals:
Des Moines Food Bank
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(206) 878-2660 |
| Des Moines Police Chaplain |
(206) 948-4000 |
| Des Moines Senior Center (Mon-Thurs. hot lunch) |
(206) 878-1642 |
| Emergency Feeding Program |
(206) 723-0647 |
| Food Stamp Information/Federal Way |
(253) 835-2800 |
| Meals on Wheels |
(206) 878-1642 |
| Northwest Harvest |
(206) 625-0755 |
| St. Vincent de Paul |
(206) 767-6449 |
| Salvation Army |
(253) 946-7933 |
| WIC (Women, Infants, & Children) |
(253) 838-4977 |
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Health Resources:
24-Hour Nurse
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(206) 246-8773
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| AIDS Prevention Project |
(206) 296-4999 |
| Alzheimer's Association of Puget Sound |
(206) 365-7488 |
| American Cancer Society |
(206) 283-1152 |
| American Diabetes Association |
(800) 848-7097 |
| American Heart Association |
(206) 632-6881 |
| American Lung Association |
(800) 732-9339 |
| American Red Cross |
(206) 323-2345 |
| Arthritis Foundation |
(800) 542-0295 |
| Cancer Information (24-hour) |
(206) 461-4542 |
| Community Health Center |
(253) 874-7633 |
| Compassionate Friends (Parents/Grandparents who lost a child/grandchild) |
(206) 246-6142 |
| DSHS |
(206) 439-5300 |
| Epilepsy Association |
(206) 286-4440 |
| Family Planning Federal Way |
(253) 838-5140 |
| Family Planning Kent |
(253) 296-7450 |
Family Planning White Center
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(206) 296-4620 |
| Federal Way Public Health |
(206) 296-9870 |
| Highline Hospital |
(206) 244-9970 |
| Highline West Seattle Mental Health |
(206) 241-0992 |
| Kent Community Clinic |
(253) 852-2866 |
| Kent Teen Clinic |
(253) 296-7450 |
| King County Community Health Access Program |
(206) 284-0331 |
Maternity Support Services
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(206) 296-4500 |
| Medicare |
(800) 772-1213 |
| Northwest Kidney Foundation |
(206) 292-5351 |
| Optometric Center of Seattle |
(206) 325-1100 |
| Planned Parenthood Federal Way |
(253) 661-7002 |
| Planned Parenthood Kent |
(253) 854-2343 |
| Pregnancy Aid |
(206) 878-3770 |
South King County Health Department
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(253) 838-4557 |
| White Center |
(206) 296-4646 |
| S.T.D. Hotline |
(800) 227-8922 |
| West Nile Virus Information |
(206) 205-3883 |
| Washington Poison Control |
(206) 526-2121 |
| WIC (Women, Infant, & Children) |
(253) 838-4977 |
| Youth Care |
(206) 282-1288 |
| Youth Health Center |
(206) 439-9300 |
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Hospice / In-home Care: See South King County Service Providers
Housing:
Homesharing Program
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(206) 592-0789 |
| Home Repair Loans |
(206) 296-7640 |
| King County Housing Authority |
(206) 244-7750 |
| Section 8 Housing (DSHS) |
(206) 214-1300 |
| SHAG (Senior Housing Assistance Group) |
(888) 450-7424 |
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Legal:
Columbia Legal Services
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(206) 464-5911 |
| Consumer Credit Counseling |
(206) 634-2227 |
| Des Moines City Attorney |
(206) 870-6553 |
| Des Moines City Prosecutor |
(206) 870-6515 |
| Des Moines Municipal Court |
(206) 878-4597 |
| Immigration Law |
(800) 445-5771 |
| Insurance Commissioner-Washington State |
(800) 562-6900 |
| King County Bar Assoc. |
(206) 624-9365 |
| King County Prosecuting Attorney |
(206) 296-9000 |
| Protection Order m |
(206) 269-5475 |
| Victim Assistance Program |
(206) 296-9025 |
| Seattle Tenants Union |
(206) 723-0500 |
| South King County Legal Clinic |
(206) 340-2593 |
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Libraries:
Des Moines Library
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(206) 824-6066 |
| Woodmont Library |
(253) 839-0121 |
| King County Library Answer Line |
(800) 462-9600 |
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Historical Society / Museum:
Des Moines Historical Society & Museum
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(206) 824-5226 |
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Parenting Support:
24-Hour Parents Anonymous
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(206) 233-0139 |
| APPLE Parenting Program |
(206) 764-5081 |
| CHANGES Parent Support Network |
(800) 212-6842 |
| Child Care Resources |
(206) 329-3481 |
| Early Parent Support |
(206) 547-8570 |
| Family Help Line |
(206) 233-0139 |
| Family Services |
(206) 461-3883 |
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Institute for Family Development
Parent's Place/Highline Community College |
(253) 874-3630
(206) 878-3710
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Recreation / Youth Services:
Big Brothers of South King County
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(206) 273-9060 |
| Boy Scouts/Chief Seattle Council |
(206) 725-5200 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of King County |
(206) 243-3487 |
| Camp Fire Boys & Girls |
(253) 854-3676 |
| Des Moines Park & Recreation Department |
(206) 870-6527 |
| Girl Scouts/Southcenter, Tukwila |
(206) 433-8833 |
| Ruth Dykeman Youth & Family Services |
(206) 243-5544 |
| Swimming - Mt. Rainier Pool |
(206) 296-4278 |
| YMCA |
(206) 244-5880 |
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Senior Services:
AARP (American Assoc. of Retired Persons) (senior info. and services)
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(206) 526-7918 |
| Adult Protective Services |
(206) 341-7660 |
| Auburn Senior Center |
(253) 931-3016 |
| Chore Services |
(800) 310-5654 |
| Daybreak (social, respite care) |
(206) 248-4700 |
| Des Moines Senior Center (lunch, social services, classes) |
(206) 878-1642 |
| Federal Way Senior Center |
(253) 838-3604 |
| Friend to Friend Program (nursing home visitation) |
(206) 246-5150 |
| Highline Senior Center |
(206) 244-3686 |
| Homesharing |
(206) 592-0789 |
| Kent Senior Center |
(253) 859-3342 |
| Klahanee Community Center (Federal Way) |
(253) 661-4157 |
| Meals on Wheels |
(206) 878-1642 |
| Medicare |
(800) 372-6604 |
| North Sea-Tac Community Center |
(206) 439-9273 |
| Puget Power (weatherization for 60+ years of age) |
(800) 562-1482 |
Senior Companion Program
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(206) 329-0515 |
| Senior Information and Assistance |
(206) 448-3110 |
| Senior Rights Assistance |
(206) 448-5720 |
| Senior Shuttle Transportation |
(206) 727-6262 |
| Senior Wellness Program |
(206) 878-1642 |
| Tukwila Senior Program |
(206) 768-2822 |
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Shelter / Temporary Housing:
Catherine Booth House
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(206) 324-4943 |
| Crisis Line |
(206) 461-3222 |
| D.A.W.N. |
(206) 656-7867 |
| Friends 4 Youth |
(206) 236-5437 |
| King County Housing Authority |
(206) 214-1300 |
| New Beginnings Shelter |
(206) 522-9472 |
| Salvation Army |
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| If living north of South 216th Street |
(206) 767-3150 |
| If living south of South 216th Street |
(253) 946-7933 |
| South King County Multi-Services |
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| Center Shelter (Kent) |
(253) 854-3437 |
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| YWCA |
(425) 255-1201 |
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Transportation:
American Cancer Society
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(206) 283-1152 |
| Aviation Information |
(206) 575-4631 |
| Disabled Parking Permit |
(253) 931-3935 |
| Medicaid Transportation |
(800) 923-7433 |
| METRO Bus |
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| ACCESS-for disabled |
(206) 553-3060 |
| Route Information (24-hour) |
(206) 553-3000 |
| CustomerServicee |
(206) 553-3060 |
| Seattle Bicycle Maps |
(206) 684-7583 |
| Senior Shuttle-Seniors & local only |
(206) 727-6262 |
| Sound Transit |
(800) 201-4900 |
| Volunteer Transportation-Seniors only-Medical |
(206) 448-5740 |
| Washington State Department of Transportation |
(800) 695-7623 |
| Washington State Ferries |
(800) 808-7977 |
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Utilities:
Vital Statistics:
Birth Records
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(206) 296-4769 |
| Divorce Records |
(206) 296-9300 |
| Marriage Licenses |
(206) 296-4021 |
| Marriage Records |
(206) 296-1595 |
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Voter Registration:
Des Moines City Clerk
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(206) 878-4595 |
| King County Voter Registration |
(206) 296-8683 |
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Thanks to the City of Des Moines Human Services Advisory Committee for their time on this publication. |
