COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
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PARENTING<br />
BIG BROTHERS & BIG SISTERS<br />
See numbers below<br />
Website: www.bbbsa.org<br />
Big Brothers and Big Sisters are not available in <strong>Kitsap</strong> County. Participants may use the offices in King, Pierce<br />
and Thurston county. BBBS of King/Pierce: 608 State Street South, Kirkland, ( 425)822-6687. BBBS of Thurston<br />
County: 1015 4 th Ave West Ste G, Olympia, (360) 943-0409. BBBS matches adult to child from a single parent<br />
household. Usually there is 3-5 hours of involvement a week. Call one of the offices listed to start the application.<br />
CATHOLIC <strong>COMMUNITY</strong> SERVICES-FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES<br />
(360) 792-2020 or (888)-649-6732<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm<br />
Services are designed for children/youth and families with multiple and complex needs severe histories and who<br />
tend to be involved with multiple child-serving systems.<br />
CHANGES PARENT SUPPORT NETWORK<br />
(206) 621-0312 or (888) 468-2620<br />
Website: www.cpsn.org<br />
The CHANGES Parent Support Network empowers parent communities experiencing destructive, violent and outof-control<br />
adolescent behavior. We achieve this through structured self help support and educational programs that<br />
promote positive behavioral and cultural changes.<br />
CHILD SAFETY SEAT CHECK IN KITSAP COUNTY<br />
A certified car seat technician will check for appropriate seat for child, recalls and proper installation. There are<br />
several locations throughout <strong>Kitsap</strong> County.<br />
Mary Bridge Children’s Health Center Bainbridge Island Fire Station #23<br />
Harrison Hospital facility in Silverdale 12985 Phelps Rd.<br />
1780 NW Myhre Rd., Suite G220 1 st Tuesday of the month form 10-1p.m.<br />
Marcy Powell, (360) 662-1198 No appointment necessary<br />
1 st Wednesday of the month from 10-2p.m<br />
No appointment necessary<br />
Central <strong>Kitsap</strong> Fire and Rescue Bremerton/<strong>Kitsap</strong> County Task Force<br />
5300 NW Newberry Hill Rd., Silverdale Bremerton Police Department<br />
Judy Knudtzon Banks 239 4 th St., Bremerton<br />
3 rd Wednesday of the month Shirley Wise<br />
By appointment only By appointment only<br />
CHILDREN’S HOME SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON<br />
3300 NE 65 TH St., Seattle<br />
(206) 695-3200 or (800) 456-3339<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-5<br />
Website: www.chs-wa.org<br />
Have programs that benefit children and families. They have foster care, adoption, child advocacy, and parenting<br />
programs. They offer education classes for parents, counseling for families and children who have been victims of<br />
sexual, physical or mental abuse. They DO NOT accept medical coupons for some services.<br />
COVENANT HOUSE NINE LINE<br />
(800) 999-9999<br />
24 HOURS AND NATION WIDE<br />
Crisis line for runaways and their families. Discuss frustrating situations or parents can call if their children are<br />
runaways. Kids can call to get help in returning home or getting out of an abusive situation.