COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
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ALL SERVICES ARE CONFIDTIAL. Program provides domestic violence response services: Crisis response,<br />
safety planning, support services, advocacy based counseling, protection orders, advocacy at court hearings, victim<br />
advocacy throughout criminal proceedings, community referrals, crime victim compensation and assists in obtaining<br />
safe shelter. Participant does not have to be a resident of the shelter to receive assistance.<br />
NORTHWEST ADA/IT CENTER<br />
6192 200 20 th Suite SW Mount Lake Terrance, WA 98403<br />
(800) 949-4232 or (425) 248-2480<br />
Fax (425) 774-9303<br />
Website: www.dbtacnorthwest.org<br />
Email: www.dbtacnw@uwashington.edu<br />
Working together with designated state affiliates to keep track of issues pertaining to disability. Also, provide<br />
technical assistance with understanding and abiding by the laws.<br />
NORHTWEST JUSTICE PROJECT (CLEAR)<br />
(888) 201-1014<br />
Website: www.nwjustice.org<br />
Coordinated Legal Education, advice and referral system. Provides assistance in finding an attorney for the specific<br />
needs of the participant. Also may be able to find attorneys with a sliding scale or who charge an average for their<br />
practice.<br />
NURSING HOME RESIDENTS NEGLECT HOTLINE<br />
(800) 562-6078<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30<br />
Use this number to anonymously report alleged abuse or neglect occurring in nursing homes, assisted living<br />
environments, adult homes and all care giving agencies for people over 18.<br />
OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS<br />
2201 6 th Ave<br />
(206) 615-2290 OR (800) 368-1019<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-4:30<br />
Website: www.hhs.gov/ocr/index.html<br />
Part of DSHS that investigates discriminatory acts by departments within DSHS. Participants should call if they feel<br />
they have been discriminated against.<br />
SPECIAL ASSAULT UNIT (KITSAP COUNTY)<br />
(360) 337-7174<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-4:30<br />
Assistance through the criminal justice system. Helps interview child victims of sexual, mental, emotional and<br />
physical abuse in a caring environment.<br />
WASHINGTON’S CHILD SUPPORT PROGRAM-KITSAP/PIERCE COUNTY<br />
(800) 345-9976<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5<br />
Provides effective child support services. Helps families break the cycle of poverty by assisting in the collection of<br />
child support. In addition, assists in child support payment processing. This service is for persons who pay support<br />
as well as those who receive it.<br />
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