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Provides respite care for parents of children with special needs at their location. Offers games, art activities, and snacks. Participants are grouped together by age, up to ages 21. Accepts DSHS funding.

Offers play-based preschool programs through the Seattle Preschool Program during the school year. Staff members take a flexible approach to nurturing the intellectual, physical and social aspects of each child. Summer preschool available at other Launch locations.

Provides free information and referrals to those who are experiencing unplanned pregnancies. Services include pregnancy testing, pro-life counseling, and community referrals. Does not recommend or refer to abortion services.

Provides a Victim Advocacy/Sexual Assault Response Coordinator at 253-966-SAFE (7233). Uses education, information and referral to strengthen families. Offers communication, life skills and parenting classes. Also offers in-home support.

Investigates reports of child abuse and neglect. Assesses reports to determine whether the report meets the legal definition of abuse or neglect and how dangerous the situation is.

Operates a mentoring program for parents by parents of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities or with special health care needs. Offers community activities and meet-ups for families in the program.

Provides preventative health services to help women have a healthy pregnancy. Offers family-centered obstetrical care, including delivery at Swedish - First Hill.

Provides support and information related to prenatal and postpartum health including family planning, breastfeeding, and nutrition for pregnant people enrolled in Medicaid. Offers guidance in the care of the new infant through their first birthday.

Offered monthly to families at no cost. CRISP (Culturally Responsive, Integrated and Strength-Based Parenting) is an offered Health Class. Pre-register.

Coordination of adult DDA employment services.

Offers information and support to kinship families. Coordinates support groups with other kinship caregivers. Provides limited funding once a year to assist with basic needs. Kinship families are children in the care of relatives other than their parents.

Offer home birth and birth center delivery for mothers seeking Midwifery care. Also has a family practitioner who provides pediatric and well woman care.

Assists with cases such as dissolutions, support or custody modifications, contempt, nonparental custody, and paternity actions for those who do not have an attorney and are representing themselves in court.

Offers classes that give parents tools to keep them and your baby healthy during pregnancy. Classes also help parents feel more confident and prepared for birth and parenting during each stage of their child's development.

Provides early intervention and infant mental health services for foster children ages birth through 3, including developmental assessment and follow-up.

Offers parenting classes and leisure activities that focus on family needs and interests.

Provides outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents, adults, families, with mental health needs.

Coordinates a network of volunteers that care for children of parents in crisis. Provides a safe alternative to child welfare custody. Crises include short-term emergencies, such as hospitalization, or a longer-term crisis, such as drug abuse or homelessness.

Provides outreach, education and support to parents who have recently engaged with Child Protective Services. Meets with parents before they go into court. Offers a class that teaches parents how to navigate the dependency system.

Provides support to the Family and Juvenile Division of the Thurston County Superior Court.

Provides monthly structured discussion groups, socialization opportunities, and educational programming about common issues for grandfamilies supporting relative children of all ages, abilities, and identities with connections to community resources.

Operates a hotline that provides short-term crisis counseling, resource referral and emergency intervention to teens and their parents.

Offers parent education classes a few times throughout the year. Each session provides child care onsite and snacks.

Offers tutoring, mentorship, parent support.

Helps families of children and youth with special health care needs. Provides advice, resources and uses a network of other families and professionals for support and information. Also offers individual counseling and group education.