Yakima County
From ILS Reentry
Yakima & Lower Valley Community Resource Guide [1] June 2020
- This is a guide to resources available in Yakima and the surrounding areas. Provided by YVCC Counseling and Advising Center.
- Source Page [2]
Yakima County Food Banks [3] April 2018
- List of food banks in Yakima County collected by Yakima Rotary Club.
- Spanish language version [4] April 2018
- Source page [5]
Catholic Charities of Central Washington [6]
- Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program [7] “Only available in Yakima County and Chelan County”
- Form to request further information [8]
- Affordable Rental Housing [9]
- List of housing addresses [10]
- Child, Adult, and Family Counseling [11] “Only available in Yakima County, Benton County, and Chelan County”
- Catholic Charities Yakima Food Bank [12] “Only available in Yakima County and Benton County”
- Also on Grant County, Chelan County, and Benton & Franklin Counties pages.
Comprehensive Healthcare [13]
- Addiction & Substance Use Disorders [14]
- Homeless Support [15] Only available in Yakima County
- Also on Kittitas County, Klickitat County, and Franklin County pages.
Yakima Union Gospel Mission [16]
- YUGM Medical Care Center [17]
- YUGM Medical Care Center services are provided completely free of charge. Appointments are not necessary. Our clinic runs on a 'first come, first served' basis.
- YUGM Thrift Shops [18]
- YUGM Emergency Services [19]
- Services to homeless individuals include shelter, meals, clothing, showers and personal hygiene supplies.
Yakima Neighborhood Health [20]
- Yakima Neighborhood Health Homeless Services [21]
- We operate Neighborhood Connections, where anyone experiencing housing instability can seek medical, dental or behavioral health care.
YWCA Yakima [22]
Triumph Housing Programs [25]
- Transitional and long-term clean and sober housing for homeless individuals recovering from addiction.
Yakima County Veterans Program [26]
Lavender Rights Project Trans Advocacy in Rural Places (TARP) [29]
- The Trans Advocacy in Rural Places program builds community knowledge, legal skills and grassroots power for the legal self-sufficiency and civil rights of transgender, two spirit and gender diverse people who live in rural or geographically isolated areas across Washington state.
- TARP Legal Documents Bank [30]
- Get lots of Know Your Rights tip sheets related to trans issues. TARP has example county specific court forms with instructions for how to get name and gender change court orders (including those that require an out of state birth certificate update).
- TARP Yakima County [31]
- Fill-able court forms, example documents and thorough instructions packets for filing for name changes, gender change recognition orders and out of state birth certificate update orders. Currently adult forms and instructions are available. There are forms for gender change recognition court orders that both include and exclude a birth certificate update. Minor forms will be added soon. If you need them in the meantime, please email [email protected]
- Instruction Packet Adult Name and Gender Change in Court [32]
- Instruction Packet updating all your other ID documents after court [33]
- Name Change Petition [34]
- Example of Name Change Petition [35]
- Adult Gender Change Recognition Petition without Birth Certificate [36]
- Proposed Order for Gender Change Recognition with no Birth Certificate Update for Adults [37]
- Example of Gender Change Recognition Petition and Order with No Birth Certificate Update for Adults [38]
- Adult Birth Certificate Update Gender Change Recognition Petition [39]
- Proposed Order for Birth Certificate Update Gender Recognition for Adults [40]
- Example of Gender Change Recognition Petition and Order with Birth Certificate Update for Adults [41]
- Fee Waiver Packet and Forms from Washington Law Help [42]
- Note: Due to the volume of resources provided by Lavender Rights Trans Advocacy in Rural Places documents linked to this page are for this county only. For access to different documents on TARP Legal Documents Bank and information about other Lavender Rights programs visit the Queer & LGBTQIA+ Resources or Legal Assistance and Literature pages.
