Difference between revisions of "Statewide/National Resources"

Revision as of 10:57, 31 January 2017

Employment Security Department Washington State

• Request a copy of your employment history from ESD
• Requesting Public Records [1]
• Form [2]

Offender/Ex-Offender Resources [3]

• Collection of Resources from the Employment Security Department
• Resources [4]
• No date, inconsistently useful information. Contact Employment Security Department

Sex Offender Treatment Provider Directory [5] 5/2016

• Directory of Sex Offender treatment providers in Washington State. Organized alphabetically, by county, and by population off offenders served.
• Source [6]

Directory of Certified Substance Use Disorder and Problem & Pathological Gambling Services in Washington State [7] 1/2017

• This directory is primarily a listing of chemical dependency service providers certified by the Washington State Behavioral Health and Service Integration Administration (BHSIA), Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR).
• Source [8]

Behavioral Health Organization Contacts by County [9]

• If you are looking for publicly-funded/Medicaid treatment services, for a substance use and/or mental health disorder, contact the Behavioral Health Organization for your county.

Washington State County and City Housing Authorities [10]

• Source [11] 2/9/2015
• ILS Document on ILS Wiki, transfer to public website or offer in a different format.

Housing for Homeless Individuals With Mental Illnesses and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders [12]

• The Washington Low Income Housing Alliance updated this Resource Guide under sponsorship of DSHS to promote communication among those who are involved in the development of community-based housing and supportive services for people who are homeless, mentally ill, and have a substance use disorder. Specifically, the intent is to identify the systems level resources that are available, and to encourage the partnerships needed to successfully create additional housing and supportive services for individuals in need, all in service of the broader goal of ending homelessness in Washington State. The audience for this guide is Regional Support Networks, mental health and chemical dependency providers, homeless services providers, housing providers including housing authorities, government staff, and advocates.

Navigating DSHS [13]

• A guide to programs and services offered by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. The Department of Social and Health Services is a lifeline providing the basics of daily living to Washington residents who need a helping hand. DSHS and its partners provide protection, comfort, food assistance, cash assistance and a host of other services. A sampling of DSHS services on the next page of this guide offers a glimpse of how we meet the multiple needs of those who seek our help.
• Source [14]

Alcoholics Anonymous Washington [15]

• Locate local Alcoholics Anonymous groups through the websites listed on the AA Washington link. Download the PDF to print.

Narcotics Anonymous Meetings [www.naws.org/meetingsearch/]

• PRINTING NOTE: Select [USA] Washington from the State/Province Local NA Helplines

NEEDS WORK PDF WON'T PRINT

SAMHSA Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services Locator [16]

• Welcome to the Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator, a confidential and anonymous source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. Territories for substance abuse/addiction and/or mental health problems.
• Map to locate services[17]
• We can produce an excel file with a print out of all the services in Washington but it doesn't format very well. Talk to Laura about what to do.

Basic Food Employment and Training

• Basic Food Employment & Training (BFET) provides training and education with a goal of assisting Basic Food clients to attaining a living wage career. BFET services are available from all WA State community and technical colleges as well as many non-college community based organization (CBO) contractors. [18]
• Program Overview [19]
• Brochure [20]