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Emergency Numbers:

911 - Police
911 - Fire
911 - Medical

Child Protective Services
(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

Abuse:

See South King County Service Providers

Alcohol & Substance Abuse:

(206) 625-0000
Al-Anon Information Service
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
(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
(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:

(206) 634-9000
24-Hour Emergency Vet
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:

(206) 725-5200
Boy Scouts/Chief Council Seattle
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
(206) 878-0110

Changes Parent Support Network
Child Care Resources


(253) 852-1908
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
(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
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
(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
(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
(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
(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)
(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
(206) 328-5774
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)
(206) 281-5700
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
(206) 324-4943
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
Career Link-South Seattle Community College
(206) 764-7949
Highline Community College
(206) 878-3710
Sea-Tac Occupational Skills Center
(206) 433-2524
Schools - Preschool
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
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
(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
Schools - Private
Christian Faith School
(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
(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)
(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
(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:

Burn Ban Hotline
(800) 595-4341
Hazardous Substance Information
(800) 633-7585
Recycling Information
(800) 732-9253
Sea-Tac Airport Noise Complaints
(206) 433-5393

Sea-Tac Airport 3rd Runway Construction

Sea-Tac Airport 3rd Runway Construction Dirt Haul Route Map

206-439-7777 or 1-800-408-9886
Salmon Habitat Planning and Action: Green/Duwamish and Central Puget Sound
(206) 296-1909

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Food and Meals:

Des Moines Food Bank
(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
(206) 246-8773
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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(206) 824-5226

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Parenting Support:

24-Hour Parents Anonymous
(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

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
(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)
(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
(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
(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
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
Center Shelter (Kent)
(253) 854-3437
 
YWCA
(425) 255-1201

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Transportation:

American Cancer Society
(206) 283-1152
Aviation Information
(206) 575-4631
Disabled Parking Permit
(253) 931-3935
Medicaid Transportation
(800) 923-7433
METRO Bus
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:

Comcast Cable Television
(877) 824-2288
Fire District No. 26 (Non-emergency)
(206) 878-2210
Hazardous Waste Disposal
(206) 296-4692
Puget Sound Energy
(888) 225-5773
Sea-Tac Disposal
(206) 682-9735
US Post Office
(800) 275-8777
Water & Sewer
Highline Water District (Water District No. 75)
(206) 824-0375
Lakehaven Utility District
(253) 941-1516
Midway Sewer District
(206) 824-4960
Southwest Suburban Sewer District
(206) 244-9575
Water District No. 54
(206) 878-7210

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Vital Statistics:

Birth Records
(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
(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.

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