Community Resources for Island County, Washington - Compiled by 4People.org
Major Update 01/08/14 - Minor Update 2/21/12
CRISIS
For emergency dial 911, or from cell phone 112
American Red Cross - The Islands Chapter 360-293-2911
Citizens Against Domestic Abuse & Sexual Assault 360-675-2332 or 1-800-215-5669
Crisis Line (VOA) 1-800-584-3578
Island County Dept of Emergency Management:
- Camano Island 360-629-4523 ext 7370
- North Whidbey Island 360-679-7370
- South Whidbey Island 360-321-5112 ext 7370
CASE MANAGMENT
Area Agency on Aging – Northwest Regional Council 360-676-6749 or 1-800-585-6749
Catholic Community Services NW 360-679-1502
DSHS Dept of Social & Health Services 1-877-501-2233
- 275 SE Pioneer Way #201, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
DSHS Aging & Disability 1-800-326-1247
DSHS Division of Developmental Disabilities 360-240-4729 or 1-877-890-2631
DSHS Division of Vocational Rehab 360-240-4736 or 1-800-745-5960 Voice/TTY
ESD In School Homeless Youth Liaisons:
- Coupeville School District 360-678-4551 ext 236 or 360-678-4409 ext 3027
- Oak Harbor School District 360-279-5072
- South Whidbey School District 360-221-6808 ext 4602 or 4320
Island County Program Services (The Opportunity Council) 360-679-6577
Island County Public Health 360-679-7350
Northwest Regional Council Area Agency on Aging 360-676-6749 or 1-800-585-6749
North Whidbey Help House 360-675-0681
Offenders Employment Resources:
- DSHS Division of Vocational Rehab 360-240-4736 or 1-800-745-5960 Voice/TTY
- Northwest Workforce Development Council 360-676-3206
Navy Fleet and Family Support Center 1-866-854-0638
Senior Services of Island County:
- Camano Island 360-387-6201
- North Whidbey Island 360-279-4580
- South Whidbey Island 360-321-1600
Stanwood Camano Community Resource Center 360-629-5257
Tenant Based Rental Assistance (Housing Authority of Island County) 360-678-4181
The Opportunity Council (CAC) (homeless) 360-679-6577 or 1-800-317-5427
Transitional Housing, Operating & Rent assistance (Housing Authority of Island County) 360-678-4181
Washington State Dept of Veterans Affairs 1-800-562-2308
CHILD CARE OR RESPITE CARE
ARCH National Resource Center for Respite & Crisis Care 1-800-473-1727
Child Care Aware of Northwest Washington (look for child care) 1-800-446-1114
Harbor Haven Crisis & Respite Childcare Center 360-678-4840 or 1-888-678-4840
Navy Region Northwest Child Development Centers 1-888-463-6697
South Whidbey Children’s Center 360-221-4499
Success by Six (childcare support) – United Way, Oak Harbor 360-675-5157
Working Connections Childcare Program, DSHS 360-240-4700 or 1-877-501-223
CHILD DEVELOPMENT, SERVICES & PROGRAMS
ECEAP 360-679-5347
Early Support for Infants & Toddlers (ESIT, replaces ITEIP) 360-320-0595
Family Resource Coordinator 360-679-1039
Navy Region Northwest Child Development Centers 1-888-463-6697
Skagit/Islands Head Start:
- Oak Harbor 360-279-5941
- Whidbey 360-675-0596
South Whidbey Children’s Center 360-221-4499
Toddler Learning Center 360-679-1039
- North Whidbey 360-679-1039
- South Whidbey 360-221-6806 ext 4420
CLOTHING, FURNITURE & HOUSEWARES
Community Thrift Store, Freeland 360-331-5701
Good Cheer Food Bank & Thrift Store 360-221-6454
Habitat for Humanity Furniture Store 360-675-8733
Island Thrift, Oak Harbor 360-675-1133
My Father’s House Community Thrift Store 360-682-6594
New Beginnings (Coupeville) 360-678-0537
North Whidbey Help House 360-675-0681
Second Chance Home Furnishings (Freeland) 360-331-5867
Standwood-Camano Food Bank Thrift Store 360-629-6646
Teen Unlimited (Langley) 360-221-8901
WAIF Thrift Shop
- Freeland 360-331-2818
- Oak Harbor 360-279-9504
DOCUMENT REPLACEMENT, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, QUALITY OF LIFE
Island County Program Services (The Opportunity Council): 360-679-6577
EDUCATION: School Districts, Special Ed
Coupeville School District 360-678-4522
ESD 189 360-299-4000
ESD 189 School Nurse Supervisor 360-299-4013
ESD 189 Special Programs 360-738-6235
Oak Harbor School District 360-279-5006
Oak Harbor School District Special Programs 509-279-5069
Sno-Isle Vocational Skills Center 425-348-2220
South Whidbey School District 360-221-6100
South Whidbey School District Special Education 360-221-6808 ext 2206
Tutor Hunt
EDUCATION: Head Start, ECEAP
Early Childhood Educational Assistance Program (ECEAP):
- Skagit/Islands 360-416-7590
- Whidbey Island 360-679-5347
Early Support for Infants & Toddlers (ESIT, replaces ITEIP) 360-320-0595
Navy Region Northwest Child Development Centers 1-888-463-6697
Skagit/Islands Head Start:
- Oak Harbor 360-279-5941
- Whidbey 360-675-0596
Toddler Learning Center 360-679-1039
- North Whidbey 360-679-1039
- South Whidbey 360-221-6806 ext 4420
EDUCATION: Colleges, Trade and Technical Schools
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University 360-279-0959
Lesley College 360-679-1945
Skagit Valley College, South Whidbey (Clinton) Center 360-341-2324
Skagit Valley College, Whidbey Island (Oak Harbor) Campus 360-675-6656
Sno-Isle Vocational Skills Center 425-348-2220
WSU Extention - Island County 360-679-7327
EDUCATION & SUPPORT FOR PARENTS
Becoming a Love & Logic Parent, (CCS) 360-679-4036
Island County Parent Resource Center 360-240-5554
MOPS Mothers of Preschool Children (Christian focus) 360-675-3845 or 360-678-1486
Parents Trust for Washington Children 1-800-932-4673
Pregnancy Care Center (pro-life) 360-675-2096
Stanwood Camano Community Resource Center 360-629-5257
EMPLOYMENT
Island Employment Services 360-678-7026
Kelly Services 1-877-535-5907
Labor Ready 360-675-4026
New Leaf 360-675-1989
Offenders Employment Resources
- DSHS Division of Vocational Rehab 360-240-4736 or 1-800-745-5960 Voice/TTY
- Northwest Workforce Development Council 360-676-3206
WorkSource 360-675-5966 or 1-800-833-6388 TTY
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
DSHS Dept of Social & Health Services 1-877-501-2233
- 275 SE Pioneer Way #201, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Stanwood Camano Community Resource Center 360-629-5257
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) (For the disabled through Social Security) 1-800-772-1213
FOOD ASSISTANCE & NUTRITION
Food Stamps: DSHS Dept of Social & Health Services 1-877-501-2233
- 275 SE Pioneer Way #201, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Good Cheer Food Bank & Thrift Store 360-221-6454
Meals on Wheels (SSIC) 360-321-1600 or 360-678-3373
North Whidbey Help House 360-675-0681
Standwood-Camano Food Bank 360-629-2789
WIC - Women, Infants, Children:
- Camano Island 360-387-0184
- Oak Harbor 360-240-5554 ext 46
- South Whidbey 360-221-8880
HEALTH INSURANCE or ACCESS TO CARE
DSHS Dept of Social & Health Services (Medicaid) 1-877-501-2233
- 275 SE Pioneer Way #201, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Friends of Friends Medical Support Fund 360-221-4535
Medicare (seniors, disabled) 1-800-633-4227 or TTY 1-877-486-2048
Washington Apple Health for Kids 1-855-900-3066
Washington Health Plan Finder 1-855-923-4633
Washington Prescription Drug Program 206-521-2027
Washington State Insurance Commissioner (Info about insurance) 1-800-562-6900
HEALTH SERVICES: Medical, Dental
ABCD – Access to Baby and Child Dentistry
- Camano Island 360-387-0184
- North Whidbey & Coupeville 360-679-7351
- South Whidbey 360-221-8480
Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center: 1-866-987-2000
Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) 360-221-8482
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Hotline 206-526-2522
Island County Public Health
- Camano 360-387-0184
- Coupeville 360-679-7350
- Langley 360-221-8880
- Oak Harbor 360-240-5554
North Whidbey Community Clinic 360-679-5590
Providence Healthcare Clinic (Everett) 425-317-0300
Providence Regional Medical Center (Everett) 425-261-2000
Skagit Regional Clinics - Camano 360-387-5398
Skagit Valley Hospital 360-424-4111
South Whidbey Community Clinic 360-341-5252
South Whidbey Healthcare 360-331-5060
University of Washington CHDD, Seattle 206-685-1242
Whidbey General Hospital 360-678-5151 or 360-321-5151 or 1-800-903-2345
HEALTH SERVICES: Mental or Behavioral
Crisis Line (VOA) 1-800-584-3578
A New Hope Counseling 360-929-7757
Compass Mental Health (Coupeville) 360-678-5555
Community Mental Health Services
- Coupeville 360-678-5555
- Stanwood 360-629-5813
North Sound Mental Health Administration 1-888-693-7200
HEALTH SERVICES: Substance Abuse
Alcoholics Anonymous (Oak Harbor) 360-279-9406
Inland Assessment and Counseling Center 360-675-5782
Narcotics Anonymous 1-877-789-0819
HOME CARE SERVICES & MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
APRIA 1-800-531-1818
Home Health Care of Whidbey General Hospital 360-678-7605 or 360-321-6659
Island Home Nursing 360-678-4090 or 360-331-7441
Lincare 360-671-3813
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc 206-527-1911
New Care Concepts, Inc 206-789-9054 or 1-800-635-6480
Option Care Enterprises 360-733-7799
Providence Hospice & Home Care 425-261-4800
Visiting Nurse Personal Home Care 360-734-9662 or 1-800-551-1510
Whidbey General Lifeline (home monitoring) 360-678-7656 ext 3353 or 360-331-2344
Whidbey General Hospital Home Health Care 360-678-7605 or 360-321-6659
HOUSING
Housing assistance: Housing Authority of Island County: 360-678-4181
Housing Authority of Island County
360-678-4181
Opportunity Council 360-679-6577 or 1-800-317-5427
Self Help Housing (Mt Vernon) 1-888-360-0223
WISH - Whidbey Island Share a Home 360-331-5910 or 1-800-864-7549
HOUSING: Emergency, Homeless
Helping Hand of South Whidbey 360-221-7777
Opportunity Council 360-679-6577 or 1-800-317-5427
HOUSING: Senior
Cam-Bey Apartments 360-678-4886
Housing Authority of Island County 360-678-4181
HOUSING: Transitive/Supportive
Oxford Houses of Washington 1-800-562-1240
Wisteria House 360-675-7347
INFORMATION, SUPPORT OR ADVOCACY
Alcoholics Anonymous (Oak Harbor) 360-279-9406
Answers for Special Kids (ASK) Resource line (Statewide-info about providers/programs) 1-800-322-2588
Autism Support Group 360-679-1995
Community Services for the Blind 1-800-458-4888 or 206-525-5556
Compassionate Friends (grief support) 360-675-6424
Crisis Line (VOA) 1-800-584-3578
DSHS Division of Developmental Disabilities 1-800-788-2053 or 360-240-4726
Fathers Network 360-678-7883
Friends of Friends Medical Support Fund 360-221-4535
Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center 360-647-8508 1-800-647-0910
Helping Hand of South Whidbey 360-221-7777
La Leche League of Oak Harbor 360-679-3562
Learning Disabilities Association of Washington 1-800-536-2343
Narcotics Anonymous 1-877-789-0819
Navy Life Pacific Northwest website
New Leaf 360-675-1989
Parent to Parent of Island County 360-679-5358
ParentHelp123 1-800-322-2588
Senior Information & Assistance (SSIC)
- Camano Island 360-387-6201
- North Whidbey Island 360-279-4580
- South Whidbey Island 360-321-1600
Service Alternatives for Washington 360-678-0956
Washington P.A.V.E. (support/help with schools) 1-800-572-7368
LEGAL SERVICES
Northwest Justice Project
- CLEAR 1-888-201-1014
- CLEAR*Sr (60-plus, any income) 1-888-387-7111
Volunteer Lawyer Program of Island County 360-675-4750
RECREATION
HOPE Therapeutic Riding Program 360-221-7656
Special Olympics 1-800-752-7559
RE-ENTRY OFFENDER RESOURCES
Online (Excel spreadsheet)
Printable (PDF file)
SENIORS
Adult Day Services (Oak Harbor Senior Center) 360-279-4592
Area Agency on Aging – Northwest Regional Council 360-676-6749 or 1-800-585-6749
Camano Senior Center 360-387-0222
Cam-Bey Senior Apartments 360-678-4886
Congregate Meals 360-321-1600
Information & Assistance (SSIC
- Camano Island 360-387-6201
- North Whidbey Island 360-279-4580
- South Whidbey Island 360-321-1600
Meals on Wheels (SSIC) 360-321-1600 or 360-678-3373
Northwest Justice Project - CLEAR*Sr 1-888-387-7111
Northwest Regional Council Area Agency on Aging 360-676-6749 or 1-800-585-6749
Oak Harbor Senior Center 360-279-4580
Senior Centers
- Bayview Senior Center (South Whidbey Island) 360-321-1600
- Camano Senior & Community Center 360-387-0222
- Oak Harbor Senior Center (North Whidbey Island) 360-279-4580
Senior Services of Island County
- Camano Island 360-387-6201
- North Whidbey Island 360-279-4580
- South Whidbey Island 360-321-1600
South Whidbey - Bayview Senior Center 360-321-1600
Veterans Assistance Program 360-378-3356
Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs 1-800-562-2308
Whidbey General Lifeline (home monitoring) 360-678-7656 ext 3353 or 360-331-2344
TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS, ACCESS, LITERACY & VITAL CONTENT
Lopez Island Family Resource Center 360-468-4117
Sno-Isle Libraries 1-877-766-4753
- Camano Island 360-387-5150
- Coupeville 360-678-4911
- Oak Harbor 360-675-5115
See Education: Colleges, Trade and Technical Schools for more about technology programs and literacy
TRANSPORTATION
Island Transit and Paratransit 360-678-7771 or 360-321-6688 or 1-800-240-8747
Medical Transportation, DSHS 1-800-735-7037 or 360-240-4700
Senior Services of Island County 360-321-1600
SKAT – Skagit County Public Transportation (connected through Island Transit) 360-757-4433
UTILITIES, TELEPHONE & CELL PHONE
Assurance Wireless (free for low income) 1-888-898-4888
AT&T; Wireless Lifeline Service 1-800-377-9450
Helping Hand of South Whidbey 360-221-7777
Opportunity Council 360-679-6577 or 1-800-317-5427
Safelink Wireless (free for low income) 1-800-723-3546
Stanwood Camano Community Resource Center 360-629-5257
Washington Telephone Access Program 1-800-562-6150
VETERANS SERVICES
County Veterans Coalition
Washington State Dept of Veterans Affairs 1-800-562-2308
Veterans Assistance Program 360-378-3356
Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs):
American Legion
- Post 93, East Sound, 360-376-4987
- Post 163, Friday Harbor, 360-378-5705
- Post 185, Lopez Island, 360-468-2264
YOUTH GROUPS & SERVICES
4-H of Island County 360-679-7328
Al-Anon/Al-Ateen 1-800-356-9996
Big Brothers/Big Sisters 360-279-0644
Boy Scouts of America Mount Baker Council 360-734-3940
Central Whidbey Youth Coalition, Coupeville 360-678-4533
Davis Place Teen Center (SCCRC) 360-629-5257
Girl Scouts of Western Washington 360-658-8083
Lions Club Children’s Services:
- North Whidbey 360-675-0681
- Oak Harbor 360-675-6539
North Whidbey Little League 360-679-1522
South Whidbey Youth Center 360-221-4142
Tutor Hunt
YMCA Whidbey Island 360-675-2771
Youth Dynamics 360-679-1844
OTHER
FETCH!(Langley) 360-321-4049
National & Washington State Hotlines & Websites
Compiled by 4People.org