Helen House gives power to, and validates, SOGIE youth and young adults ages 13 to 24, fostering self-exploration, self-expression, and self-acceptance.
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| Address: | 108 N. Sprague St. Ellensburg, WA 98926 | ||
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States – 24/7, free, confidential. Crisis Text Line (CTL) is here for you. A live, trained volunteer Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform.
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https://www.crisistextline.org/
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Ready to make a difference? Join the Wildcat Pantry crew this winter or spring to volunteer inside the pantry. Help with food recovery, tag along on Costco runs, help restock the grab-and-go locations, and volunteer at events and fundraisers!
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| Address: | James E. Brooks Library
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Dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health care that honors the diverse cultural experiences and dynamic needs of students.
Free On Campus
https://www.cwu.edu/student-life/health-wellness-services/counseling-services/
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Faculty, staff, and students with young children are invited to use the Family Study Space (FSS) located on the first floor in the Learning Commons. In addition to child-friendly furniture, the space offers a selection of circulating children’s books, learning manipulatives, and creative play space.
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https://www.lib.cwu.edu/connect/brooks-library.php
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The Ellensburg Public Library is a welcoming place for the community to engage in reading and learning. The library offers a diverse collection of resources, including books, newspapers, eBooks, and eAudio books. They also provide access to various databases and have a notable collection of historic photographs dating back to the late 1800s. Interested in volunteering? Follow the link to the website and fill out the volunteer form!
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https://ci.ellensburg.wa.us/306/Volunteer-Opportunities
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National Child Abuse Hotline counselors are here to support those concerned about or affected by child abuse and provide appropriate, individualized guidance to those who reach out.
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The MEC equipment checkout desk offers a diverse lineup of multimedia equipment ranging from personal use MacBooks and PC Laptops to GoPros and professional level Canon DSLRs. Equipment checkout is free to all members of the CWU community with a current CWU Connection Card.
Free On Campus
https://www.cwu.edu/academics/academic-resources/multimodal-education/services-rentals/index.php
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WAISN is the largest immigrant-led coalition in Washington. We are a powerful, volunteer-driven network of immigrant and refugee-rights organizations and individuals distributed across the state that strives to protect, serve and strengthen communities across the state.
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You may call your local county crisis line to request assistance for you or a friend or family member. Crisis lines are available for all Washingtonians (regardless of your insurance status or income level).
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Rodeo Town Taxi in Ellensburg, Washington, provides reliable and professional taxi services to the community. They offer door-to-door transportation for individuals and groups, ensuring safe and timely travel.
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The 988 Lifeline is for everyone. Through the 988 Lifeline, you have access to free, quality, one-on-one assistance. Our skilled, judgment-free counselors are here to provide compassionate support. You deserve to feel heard and cared about anytime, anywhere, 24/7/365.
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The FISH Community Food Bank is dedicated to addressing hunger and providing food assistance to those in need. They also work with partners with local organizations and volunteers to ensure that everyone in the community has access to nutritious food.
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Community Health of Central Washington offers assistance to those facing housing crises or concerns about their housing situation. They help individuals navigate their options, which can include emergency housing, shelters, low-income housing, transitional housing, and senior housing.
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https://www.chcw.org/chcw-ellensburg/
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| Address: | 521 E. Mountain View Avenue Ellensburg, WA 98926 | ||
The Washington Recovery Help Line is a program of Crisis Connections. They offer an anonymous, confidential 24-hour help line for Washington State residents. This helpline is for those experiencing substance use disorder, problem gambling, and/or a mental health challenge.
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https://www.warecoveryhelpline.org/
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The Ellensburg Church of Christ provides free, quality clothing to the community and is open to anyone without requiring paperwork, and it's run by dedicated volunteers.
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https://www.ellensburgchurchofchrist.com/m628-clothing-bank.html
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The National Deaf Hotline of ADWAS has been serving survivors both locally in WA and nationally since 2003. In 2017, The Deaf Hotline went 24/7 and has since then produced educational materials and provided trainings.
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Big Country Family Dental provides excellent general, and cosmetic dentistry in Ellensburg, WA and surrounding areas.
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https://bigcountryfamilydental.com/
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The Stan Basset Youth Center (SBYC) free-flowing activity philosophy promotes the growth of youth through a wide range of group and individual educational, recreational, technological, and cultural activities.
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PALs Tutoring Groups are learning communities, focused on a specific course and section, where students practice positive study habits, learn new study skills/strategies, get to know their classmates, and strengthen their understanding of class content. PALs groups meet weekly, led by a trained Group Facilitator.
Free On Campus
https://www.cwu.edu/academics/academic-resources/learning-commons/pals.php
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HopeSource's Dial a Ride service provides free, door-to-door transportation for residents of Kittitas County, Washington. This service is available to anyone in need of transportation to essential destinations such as medical appointments, grocery stores, and social visits.
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24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse.
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To file a non-emergency police report in Ellensburg, call the Ellensburg Police Department.
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Student Health Services at CWU offers a wide range of services including preventative care, management of pre-existing conditions, and acute care for sudden illnesses or injuries with lab and x-ray on-site.
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https://www.cwu.edu/student-life/health-wellness-services/health-services/index.php
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Yakima Transit offers a variety of services, including fixed-route bus service, paratransit, vanpool, and commuter services. They operate nine routes that cover the city and connect to nearby areas, including an Ellensburg commuter route.
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NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
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Central Washington University's Nutrition Counseling is free for all CWU students and caters to personalizing nutritional needs. Nutrition counseling appointments can be requested for weight loss, healthy eating, vegetarian and vegan diets, diabetes, disordered eating; bulimia, anorexia, and binge eating disorders, high cholesterol
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HopeSource is a nonprofit organization based in Ellensburg, Washington, that provides a variety of services to help individuals and families stabilize their lives and achieve greater self-sufficiency.
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https://www.hopesource.us/ellensburg
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Whether you're looking to take out student loans, apply for scholarships, or tap into grants, the realm of financial aid offers a wide array of options to help you invest in your future.
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https://www.cwu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid-scholarships/financial-aid/student-information/
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Take advantage of the opportunity to minimize your education costs and showcase your potential by applying for scholarships at Central Washington University whether you are a prospective, current, international, resident or non-resident student, CWU has a scholarship for you.
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https://www.cwu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid-scholarships/scholarships/
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The Wildcat Pantry is a free resource to all CWU students providing free food, essential clothing and hygiene & household products.
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https://www.cwu.edu/student-life/wildcat-pantry/
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The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) provides a variety of social services, employment supports, safety programs, and behavioral health care. They offer assistance with food, cash, medical needs, housing, child support, and vocational rehabilitation.
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https://www.dshs.wa.gov/location/dshs-cso-019
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The peer mentoring program strives to help CWU students create connections, enhance belonging, and identify resources and strategies for success in college. Peer mentors are fellow students who are passionate about seeing other students succeed and thrive and are always willing to support the transition and journey of other students at Central.
Free On Campus
https://www.cwu.edu/academics/academic-resources/learning-commons/wildcat-academic-mentoring
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, helps low-income individuals and families buy nutritious food.
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RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline in partnership with more than 1,000 local sexual assault service providers across the country.
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Avanta Dental offers a full range of dental services to meet your needs and will work one-on-one with you to ensure you are receiving high-quality, individualized care.
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HopeSource is part of a vital network of food banks in Kittitas County that help ensure people in need receive additional nutritional support.
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Child Care Aware of Washington is dedicated to ensuring that every child in the state has access to high-quality child care and early learning programs. They provide resources and support to families looking for child care, help providers improve their services, and advocate for better access to child care for all families.
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| Address: | 5301 Tieton Dr. Ste. C Yakima WA | ||
The Housing Authority of Kittitas County was established in 1968 to provide affordable, low-income housing in Kittitas County. Their mission is to assist residents with safe, decent, and affordable housing opportunities, aiming to improve the quality of their lives.
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| Address: | 107 W. 11th Avenue Ellensburg | ||
Community Health of Central Washington – Ellensburg provides a wide range of healthcare services to meet the needs of the community. They offer primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, pharmacy services, and WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) support. The clinic also provides preventive services, care for acute and chronic illnesses, and on-site lab and X-ray services
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https://www.chcw.org/chcw-ellensburg
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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program provides nutritional support and education to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children up to age five.
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https://www.chcw.org/chcw-ellensburg/wic-clinic/
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| Address: | 607 E. Mountain View Avenue Ellensburg, WA 98926 | ||
The Wildcat Farm provides opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to participate in growing food for the community. Our primary work is to grow fresh produce for CWU Dining Services, and to provide space for students and faculty to run experiments or projects centered around food and farming. Interested in volunteering? Visit their website!
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https://www.cwu.edu/student-life/wildcat-farm/get-involved.php
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At CWU libraries, they care about making sure you have access to the resources and materials you need to be successful. From print to online sources, borrowing laptops to reserving study rooms, learn about the ways that we support your academic journey.
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https://www.lib.cwu.edu/use-the-libraries/borrow-and-request.php#guide
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| Address: | North Wildcat Way, E Dean Nicholson Blvd, Ellensburg, WA 98926 | ||
The Student Accounts Office helps current students pay their tuition and learn more about how paying for college works.
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https://www.cwu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid-scholarships/student-accounts/
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The Mobile Pantry by FISH Community Food Bank brings food directly to communities in need. They use a large food truck to distribute groceries at various locations, such as senior and retirement apartments, low-income housing, and medical centers.
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Trans Lifeline’s Hotline is a peer support phone service run by trans people for our trans and questioning peers. Call us if you need someone trans to talk to, even if you’re not in a crisis or if you’re not sure you’re trans.
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Central Transit is Ellensburg, Washington's public transit system. They offer fare-free transportation to all passengers, making it easy and accessible for everyone to get around the city. Visit their website for transit routes.
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An anxiety hotline connects people experiencing situational anxiety or with a diagnosed anxiety disorder to find help in their area. Counselors serve many roles, talking with you and listening to your situation to find the best fit for your needs.
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APOYO stands for "Allied People Offering Year-Round Outreach", and provides nutritious, culturally-relevant food, meeting material and cultural needs mission is to empower by providing vital resources, advocacy, education and opportunities to build community. They share and celebrate the presence, histories, and cultures of im/migrants and Latinx people in Central Washington and beyond.
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https://www.apoyo-community.org
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Discover what software is installed on the Student Campus and Virtual Lab Computers, how and where students print, and guest account access.
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The CareNet Pregnancy Center of Kittitas County in Ellensburg, Washington, offers a range of free services to support individuals facing unexpected pregnancies. They provide pregnancy testing, ultrasound confirmation, nurse consultations, abortion information, community referrals, and maternity and infant supplies.
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211 is a free confidential number that connects people to essential local resources and services. It's available 24/7 and provides information and referrals for health, human, and social services.
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The Family Resource Center is part of the Child Development and Family Science program at Central Washington University and is designed to improve the lives of families in the University and broader Kittitas County community by providing programming to support families, coordinating family-related research, and providing civic engagement opportunities for students.
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https://cwu.edu/family/parenting-groups
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| Address: | E Dean Nicholson Blvd, Ellensburg, WA 98926 | ||
Help Me Grow Central WA is a program that connects families with young children to essential resources and services in Yakima and Kittitas Counties. They offer developmental screenings, family support, and referrals to health, food, and basic needs resources
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The Individual tutoring resource at CWU is here for in-person and online students who require one-on-one tutoring for math, writing, or subject-specific areas. Visit their website to submit a request!
Free On Campus
https://www.cwu.edu/academics/academic-resources/learning-commons/tutoring/index.php
The Adult Activity Center (AAC) serves as a drop-in recreation facility for adults 50+. Our mission is to offer a variety of recreational and life-enrichment activities which include health and wellness, fitness, nutrition, intellectual well-being, art, games, special-interest activities, trips and tours, and special events. Interested in volunteering? Follow the link to the website and fill out the volunteer form!
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https://ci.ellensburg.wa.us/306/Volunteer-Opportunities
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HopeSource's Dial a Ride service provides free, door-to-door transportation for residents of Kittitas County, Washington. This service is available to anyone in need of transportation to essential destinations such as medical appointments, grocery stores, and social visits.
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Comprehensive Care, in addition to providing evidence based practice services for individual clients, as well as group and family therapy, works with local law enforcement agencies to provide crisis services, as well as Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) after a tragic event takes place in the community.
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| Address: | 707 N. Pearl, Suite K & E Ellensburg, WA 98926 | ||
Children's Village is a nonprofit organization based in Yakima, Washington, that provides specialized services and therapies for children with special healthcare needs and their families.
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https://www.yakimachildrensvillage.org
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Academic Advising at Central Washington University is here to assist students with enrolling in courses, navigating CWUs academic catalog, locating their academic advisor, and more!
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https://www.cwu.edu/academics/academic-resources/academic-advising/student-advising-resources.php
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The Open Table meal service by FISH Community Food Bank in Ellensburg, Washington, provides free, nutritious meals to anyone in need. Community lunches are served Monday - Friday.
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https://kvfish.org/open-table-lunches/
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The Meals on Wheels program by FISH Community Food Bank in Ellensburg, Washington, delivers nutritious meals to homebound seniors and individuals who are unable to prepare their own food.
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https://www.kvfish.org/meals-on-wheels
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The Kittitas Valley Memorial Pool is a community-focused facility offering a variety of amenities. It features a 25-meter indoor pool, a hot tub, a training pool, a wet/dry sauna, and a fitness center equipped with elliptical trainers, treadmills, recumbent bikes, rowing machines, and various weight machines.
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https://ci.ellensburg.wa.us/306/Volunteer-Opportunities
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| Address: | 815 E. Sixth Ave. Ellensburg, WA 98926 | ||
The CWU Clothing Bank is part of the Wildcat Pantry at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Washington. It provides free clothing and essential items to CWU students in need.
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https://www.ellensburgumc.org/clothingcenter
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Habitat for Humanity is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable housing for families in need.
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