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Parent Resources List

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Childcare, Financial Support

Washington State Department of Children, Youth, & Families

Free or Low-Cost Child Care

You may qualify for free or low-cost child care through Washington  state’s Working Connections Child Care Subsidy program. It’s available  to more families than ever — and applying is quick and easy.


Have questions or need help applying? Support is available by phone in multiple languages. Call 844-626-8687.

Childcare

Support for Early Learning and Families (SELF)

Resource List

SELF is working so that all children are ready on the first day of  kindergarten. “Neglecting the early years creates an underclass that is  arguably growing in the United States. The family is the major source of  human inequality in American society.”

Resource List

Next Success

Community Resource List

NEXT Success can connect you with a ton of community supports and resources throughout Clark County. Join them for an Orientation session to learn about our services for young adults age 16-24 who are  currently out of school and needing guidance with education, career  preparation, and could benefit from learning about connections with  other community partners.

Healthcare

The Children's Center

Mental Health Program

Children’s Center offers specialized outpatient mental health counseling and psychiatric services for children and adolescents.

Food

Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction

Food Resources, Nutrition Education, Community Space

A food distribution program with daily supplies of fresh produce, hearty grains, various dairy, and a wide range of other nutritious & delicious food.


Modeled in a shopping style fashion, residents of Fruit Valley or Walnut Grove looking for food assistance can visit Community Kitchen for their household needs with no appointment necessary.

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Food

Oregon Food Bank

Food Panty Resource List

Find free groceries, meals, or places to double your SNAP EBT benefits near you.

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Food

Clark County Food Bank - Diaper Program

Diaper Bank

Through more than a dozen dedicated diaper distribution sites, the  Diaper Bank provides free diapers to families who need them most.

Food

Healthy Equitable Living Project

Student-focused Food Pantry

Provide fresh, equitable food options for Vancouver School District students in need and their families.

4300 Main Street Vancouver, WA 98663

360-694-3363

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Food

One Life - Shopping Style Food Pantry

One Life

Welcome to One Life Food Pantry, located in the Hough  neighborhood of downtown Vancouver. We provide free food to individuals  and families in the State of Washington. We serve everyone. On Saturday,  you can choose fresh vegetables, fruit, meat, bread, dairy items,  diapers, pet food, and pantry staples. Our friendly volunteers are here  to help you feel comfortable and assist you. On most Saturdays, we have  volunteers who can help with translating into Spanish, and sometimes  Russian and Ukrainian


1801 Daniels St Vancouver, WA 98660

360-904-1273

Food

Community Kitchen - Fruit Valley

Food Pantry

1910 W Fourth Plain Blvd Vancouver, WA 98660

360-828-7815

info@thekitchenwa.org

Housing

Vancouver Housing Authority

Affordable Housing

The mission of the Vancouver Housing Authority is to provide  opportunities to people experiencing housing barriers while honoring  their personal dignity and maintaining public trus

Housing

Council for the Homeless Housing Hotline

Shelter and Housing Help

Get  connected to housing services, health care, basic goods, legal help,  transportation, and more in the Clark County Resource Guide.

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