- Food
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- Rainier Valley Food Bank – open 9:30 – 2 pm, Saturday Wednesday advance call-in only for curbside pick up between 2 pm and 4 pm, working on home delivery solution – info@rvfb.org
- WA-BLOC – preparing meals while students are out of school 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, Tue/Thur at Rainier Beach Plaza, counseling on site – info@WA-BLOC.org
- Tilth Alliance – getting food to meals on wheels, seniors, daycares – info@tilthalliance.org
- LA Resistencia Café (South Park community breakfast M-F 8 am – 10 am, 206-906-9241
- Sodo Community Market/Food Bank –M 1:30-7:30 W &F 8-2pm 1915 4th Ave S Seattle 98134
- Feed The People Boxes to those in need, first priority is to kids on free reduced lunches, elders and we will have several drop off locations for no contact pick ups throughout Seattle and Renton. For donations, you can drop off to soulful dishes between 1pm-7pm today, 1800 e yesler st Seattle Washington 98122 #feedthepeople #communitymatters
You can also reach out directly:
Chef.ariella@gmail.com If you’d like to donate, you can do so here: Venmo :tarik-abdullah
- SPS families
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- Seattle Public Schools – daily meals 11:00 am – 1 pm – seattleschools.org, Family Resource page
- News/alerts
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- King County Communities of Opportunity – information, putting the word out www.kingcounty.gov/COVID
- South Seattle Emerald/RV Radio – online hub of resource, regular broadcast about emerging needs, www.rainieravenueradio.world
- Education
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- Cool Math Games: great for phonics or math, read alouds and songs. https://www.coolmathgames.com
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- PBS Kids:games that are slightly more educational than typical online gameshttps://pbskids.org
- Starfall:great for phonics or math, read alouds and songs http://more.starfall.com/?t=289052510&nrb=1&y=1
- Scholastic: online learning tool- https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html?promo_code=6294&eml=CM/smd/20200312//txtl/facebook/ed&linkId=84223338
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NUKLZN7hGSu1Hzm70kfzBKs-lsSELaEMggS60Bi2O2I/htmlview?sle=true&pru=AAABcPk0rbw*r7RL2K8yM5m2ZGsXnjn1XA
- Seattle Parks
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- Parks – all parks, trails and open spaces are open with the exception of the Volunteer Park Conservatory and the Japanese Garden).
- Health Insurance
- In response to the potential growth of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, a special enrollment period is now available through April 8, 2020 to qualified individuals who are uninsured. Apple Health enrollment is year-round. To see if you qualify for special enrollment or Apple Health, call customer support between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday – Friday at 1-855-923-4633; TTY 1-855-627-9604, or contact a local certified insurance broker or navigator. Visit the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) FAQs page for more information.
- Community Centers
- Community Centers – Free shower program for SPS students and community members in need, Deldrige, Green Lake, Meadowbrook, Miller and Rainier Community Centers
- Transportation
- Internet for low income residents
- Low-income households in Washington will be able to sign up for free internet for 60 days through comcast. https://www.internetessentials.com/covid19
- Volunteers
- Seattle Foundation) – provide flexible resources due to the hardship created by Corona Virus. Email with needs e.g., budget and project description – covid19@seattlefoundation.org
- COVID 19 Mutual Aid Society – volunteer recruitment, to assist with delivering food and supplies, volunteer – covid19mutualaidsea@gmail.com
- Businesses
- Do you have a small businesses with 5 or less employees, low- or moderate-income, and are experiencing loss due to #COVID19, you may qualify for a grant of up to $10K. @SeattleEconomy has a stabilization fund for you: https://bit.ly/2ITxnlb
- Resources for Artists and Organizations amid COVID-19
- Childcare
- Boys and Girls Clubs of King County- Extended programming during school closure will be limited to 250 per site: There’s no additional cost to current youth and teen Club members. New members will be responsible to pay the $50 membership fee and $25 daily fee. New teen members will just have to pay a $50 membership fee. Scholarships are available for those in need of financial assistance.
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- Child care aware- call 1 800 446-1114 to be connected to childcare in your area. https://childcareawarewa.org/families/
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- Care.com. SCH Benefit for childcare. https://seattlechildrens.care.com/