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Navigator Program offered by Catholic Community Services' Kinship Services

100 23rd Avenue South, Randolph Carter Family Center, Seattle, WA 98144

At the intersection of E Yesler Way and 23rd Ave S, across the street from the Douglass-Truth library.
Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Eligibility

Adults ages 18 or older who are the primary caregiver for a friend's or a relative's children. Children living in home with caregiver must be age 18 or younger.   Caregiver may have either informal or formal responsibility, such as legal custody or guardianship. Licensed foster parents or clients with open cases with CPS and Child Welfare Services are eligible for financial assistance through their case workers.
https://ccsww.org/services/kinship-services/#navigator
[email protected]

Languages

Interpreter services

Application process

Call or visit website for more information.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Other Information

Languages

Interpreter services

Description

Provides resources, information and support to assist family members who are raising their relative’s children, either temporarily or long term. The Kinship Navigator is available to provide kinship caregivers with information, referrals and resources to support them in the following areas: -Advocacy and referral -Support groups -Parent education -Child care -Legal guidance -Medical, dental and mental health resources -Housing -Financial support

Providing organization

Catholic Community Services' Kinship Services

Provides resources, financial assistance, and information and support to those who are the primary caregiver for their friends' or relatives' children, either temporarily or on a long-term basis.