International Family Center offered by Chinese Information and Service Center in Seattle
Part of a network of family centers funded by the City of Seattle’s Human Services Department, International Family Centers act as a hub from which professional services are mobilized to facilitate the process of families becoming self-sufficient. Services contribute to building a healthy and vibrant community and may include: - Informal support networks - Intergenerational, cross-cultural and community-building activities - Referral and advocacy assistance - Child and youth development classes - New immigrant orientation workshops - Financial management workshops - Health workshops - Legal workshops - Employment training - Parenting classes - Support groups - Cultural activities Service providers include the following and more: - The Seattle Public Library - Seattle University’s Access to Justice Institute - Seattle Public Schools - International Community Health Services - Seattle King County Public Health - City of Seattle Help for Working Families Program - Washington State University Extension Program - Refugee and Immigrant Parent Advocacy Network
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Physical Address
611 South Lane Street, Seattle, WA 98104
Hours
Office: M-F, 8:30am-5pm. Service hours vary.
Application process
Call or visit in person.
Fee
Call for more information about flat fees and sliding scale fees. Some programs are offered for free or a minimal fee.
Eligibility
Primarily serves limited-English-speaking Chinese and other Asian individuals and families.
Languages
Russian
Mandarin
Vietnamese
Ukrainian
Cantonese
Service area
King, WA
Agency info
Chinese Information and Service Center
Multi-service family support center helps Chinese immigrants and their families understand and navigate American culture.