Difference between revisions of "Spokane County"

Revision as of 14:35, 2 June 2017

Fig Tree Community Resources [1]

• The Fig Tree is a non-profit newspaper, directory, and online media that covers stories of people in the faith and nonprofit communities of the Inland Northwest to break through divisions among people to promote unity and action for the common good.
• Emergency Listings and Multi-Service Agencies [2]
• Community Resources & Assistance including Community Centers & Services, Public & Financial Assistance [3]
• Employment, Job Skills & Education [4]
• Food & Clothing Distribution [5]
  • Charts: Food & Clothing Banks and Meal Sites [6]
• Housing Resources [7]
• Medical & Health Care
  • Alcohol & Drug Rehab [8]
  • Disability Services [9]
  • Medical Care (Holistic, Medical and Dental) [10]
  • Mental Health & Counseling [11]

Pioneer Human Services

• Pioneer serves people released from prison or jail in Washington State, and those in recovery from addiction, who are in need of treatment, housing and job skills training. Our mission as a social enterprise is to provide individuals with criminal histories the opportunity to lead healthy, productive lives. PRINTING NOTE: Housing and Counseling & Treatment links to not have unique URLs for each subcategory. Click on each subcategory and expand categories to print.
• Housing [12]
  • Phoenix House, Carlyle Care Center (no application), Pathway House, Victory House (Veterans)
  • Phoenix House Application [13]
  • Pathway House Application [14]
• Residential and Outpatient Counseling and Treatment [15]
  • Pioneer Center East, Pioneer Counseling – Spokane Clinic

Spokane Public Library Community Court [16]

• On December 8, 2013, the innovative criminal justice initiative known as Community Court opened its doors at the Downtown Spokane Public Library – a cooperative collaboration that has resulted in low barrier access to social service providers of every variety. The Spokane Municipal Community Court seeks to reduce and properly address quality of life offenses in the downtown area by utilizing a collaborative, problem-solving approach to crime
• Brochure [17]
• Statistics as of January 2017 [18]

Catholic Charities Spokane

• With humble beginnings in 1912 when eight parishes came together to do collectively what none could achieve alone, Catholic Charities Spokane today is a dynamic, value-driven organization of 225 employees with an annual budget of $12 million. We annually serve more than 77,000 different people and are the largest sectarian social service organization between Seattle and Minneapolis. Catholic Charities administers programs in the 13 counties of Eastern Washington which provide food, shelter, clothing, education, counseling and support to those in need, regardless of creed.
• Programs [19]
• Counseling [20]
  • Counseling Contact [21]
• House of Charity [22]
  • House of Charity Programs [23]
• Affordable HUD Properties [24]
  • Ask Library Staff for property applications
• Parish Social Ministry [25]
  • Emergency Assistance Program [26]
• St. Margaret's Shelter [27]
• Homeless Families Coordinated Assessment [28]
  • Monthly Activity Calendar [29]
  • For printed copy of the current calendar ask Library Staff
• Furniture Bank and Next Steps Job Training [30]
  • About [31]
• Rising Strong [32]

Center for Justice [33]

• The Center helps thousands of people in Spokane with civil legal services such as getting their driver’s license back, filing or requesting public records, navigating or reducing Legal Financial Obligations (LFOs) or dealing with landlord abuses. Our programs work to preserve and protect our natural environment for the wellness of our planet and community, to overcome barriers to employment and to assist those who have been previously incarcerated to get back on their feet.
• Who We Are [34]
• Getting My License Back [35]
• Clearing My Record [36]
• A Housing Dispute or Homelessness [37]
• Prisoners' Rights [38]
• Legal Financial Obligations (LFOs) [39]
• FAQ [40]

SNAP Washington [41]

• For 50 years SNAP has served the Spokane region as a leading voice on poverty. As the Spokane area’s Community Action leader, SNAP takes the lead in educating and empowering our low-income neighbors. Mission: To provide access and connections to resources that create opportunities, with dignity, for people of low income.
• FAQ [42]
• SNAP Homeless Services Programs [43]
• Rental Housing Services Programs [44]
• Homeless Services Resources [45]
• Homeless Resource Pocket Guide [46]
• Locations [47]

Transitions

• Originally founded by four groups of Catholic Sisters our history drives us to be participant centered and mission driven to help each woman and child succeed. A strong continuum of programs all designed and operated based on local needs that provide unique services for homeless and low-income women and their children. The emphasis of all services at Transitions is to work to end poverty and homelessness for women and children in Spokane.
• Women's Hearth [48]
• Miryam's House [49]
• Vocational Services - New Leaf Bakery [50]
• Permanent Supportive Housing [51]
  • FAQ [52]
• Education [53]
  • Ask Library staff for current calendar of events.
• Legal Services [54]
• Family Reunification [55]