Islets of Hope assistance programs for persons with diabetes - Washington (state)

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Washington - Emergency and Assistance Resources and Programs for Persons with Diabetes

Washington - State Insurance and Prescription Programs for Persons with Diabetes

Washington - State Laws Pertaining to Diabetes

Federal Laws Pertaining to Persons with Diabetes

National Government and Private Assistance Programs for Persons with Diabetes

Where to get private fuel funds to help with your utility bills

Ask the state energy assistance office for the local phone number of the fuel fund nearest you, or go to www.nationalfuelfunds.org.

Belfair Low Income Housing – 360.275.6087
Builds housing for people who earn too much to qualify for Habitat for Humanity, but not enough to qualify for conventional loans.

Community Kitchen – 360.426.0084
The Community Kitchen feeds any person who is hungry and unable to prepare meals for themselves and their families.  www.sheltonkitchen.com

Food Bank Distribution Center – 360.532.6315
Agency helps drive hunger out of Grays Harbor, Pacific, Mason, Thurston, Lewis and Wahkiakum counties in Washington State.

Garden Raised Bounty (GRuB) – 360.753.5522
GRuB helps low-income families and seniors to help themselves by building raised-bed gardens at their homes.   www.goodgrub.org

Freestyle Test Strips 50/Box - $ 29.99
Hocks.Com On-Line Pharmacy - Affiliate Ad

Washington State - Emergency and Assistance Resources and Programs for Persons with Diabetes

Hock's offers 30-50% discounted prices on diabetes supplies.  We cannot specifically recommend or endorse any company but we have been listing Hock's in our resource directory for over a year as one of the two cheapest online companies to purchase from.  We recently affiliated with Hock's because our own experience with them has been so positive.  If you do place an order through our site, they will contribute financially towards our cause and you will get reasonable prices for diabetes supplies.

National Kidney Foundation of Oregon and Washington, Inc.
2889 152nd. Ave. NE Suite C
Redmond, WA 98052
(425)883-2869
(425)883-3869 (Fax)
Website: http://www.kidneywa.org

Free Health Clinics

Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics
909 Georgiana Street
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 457-4431
www.VIMOClinic.org

Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) Program - The state of Washington, through the PEBB program, provides coverage through private insurance plans to eligible groups and individuals.

United Way Foundations of Washington - Offices by County

United Way Statewide Assistance Referral Help Lines

Catholic Community Services - 306 E Third (St Mary's Church) - Aberdeen (360)533-9470. Provides a wide variety of services to low-income individuals and families in need without regard to race or religion. 

CATHOLIC CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICE
525-0572
408 West Poplar, Walla Walla
Services: Individual, Marriage, Family, and Youth Counseling. Volunteer Chore Service.

Evergreen Counseling Center - 205 8th Street - Hoquiam (360) 532-8629
Provides mental health services for low income adults, children and families.

Food Bank Distribution Warehouse - 520 Tyler St. - Hoquiam (360)532-6315.
Gathers and collects food from all sources and distributes it to food banks, feeding programs, senior centers and Indian nations at no cost. 

Mason County Children’s Dental Coalition – 360.427.9670
The Dental Coalition improves the oral health of Mason County children by improving dental access and promoting dental education.

Mason County Counseling Resources – 360.427.0853
MCCR provides mental health services for individuals and families who are not financially able to access these services.

Mason County Health Department – 360.427.9670
The Health Department promotes and protects public health and health resources in Mason County.
Website: www.co.mason.wa.us/health

Mason County Medical Bank – 360.432.0449
The Medical Bank gathers used medical equipment such as beds, wheelchairs and lift chairs to donate to elderly clients.

Matlock Food Bank – 360.426.1903
Helps reduce hunger by obtaining and distributing food to impoverished persons and families.

Retired Senior and Volunteer Program - 117 E. Third - Aberdeen (360)532-4900. Offers training and support to volunteers 55+ who provide medical transportation and peer counseling to older adults.

Salvation Army - 118 W. Wishkah - Aberdeen (360)533-1062
Provides emergency assistance to individuals and families.

Senior Nutrition Program - 117 E. Third - Aberdeen (360)533-5100
Provides meals on wheels (hot or frozen) to home bound seniors 60+ who may be nutritionally at risk.

Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Jaun, and Whatcom Assistance Referrals - Looking for rent assistance, job training, food, shelter, help for an aging parent, counseling for a teen, or a support group? These are just some of the hundreds of services 2-1-1 can help you access.  The North Sound 2-1-1 call center serves Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan and Whatcom counties. It’s open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m to 5 p.m. If the crisis can’t wait until the next business day, call the Crisis Line at 800.584.3578.

South Beach Christian Outreach - P.O. Box 133 - Westport (360)268-1455.
All volunteer non-profit agency providing emergency services, food, shelter, clothing and household goods to South Beach residents though fundraising and donations. 

Spokane - Local charities and nonprofits that provide assistance.  24-Hour Hotline  Phone:  (509) 838-4428 or 1-877-678-4428

The Arc of Grays Harbor – 2700 Simpson Ave. Suite 202 – Aberdeen (360) 537-7000. Advocates for the rights of citizens with developmental disabilities by providing relevant community education, inclusive social opportunities, community linkages, support, information and resources.  

Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services – 360.705.0473
Provides low-income people in Thurston & Mason Counties, with access to legal advice, information and direct representation by trained legal volunteers.
Website: http://www.lawhelp.org/Program/2498

Walla Wall HELPLINE - Phone:  529-3377
16 S. Colvile St. Walla Walla
Services: Screening for Emergency Financial, Food, Shelter, Prescriptions, Transportation, Utilities and Clothing Assistance for Needy and Homeless. www.helplineww.org

United Way Emergency Fund - 117 E. Third - Aberdeen (360)533-5100
Serves as a resource of last resort for emergency and self sufficiency needs to individuals and families.

United Ways of Washington is a strong supporter of WIN 2-1-1, the project to create a linked, comprehensive Information & Referral service for Washington State.  For information on 2-1-1 in Washington State, please see www.win211.org

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