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Get Help—For Yourself, Someone You Love, or a Client:

Crisis Connections can link you to 2-1-1 Community Resources Online (CRO), the most up-to-date and comprehensive database of health and human services available for all of Washington State. The King County 2-1-1 section at this link draws from more than 5,000 services and 1,500 agencies.

Thinking of suicide? Call their 24-hr Crisis Line at (206) 461-3222, or 1 (866) 427-4747

Teen Link – You're not alone. There is someone that’s willing to listen to you without judgment. Teen Link is a program of Crisis Connections that specifically serves youth in Washington State.

  • 1.866.TEENLINK (833-6546)
    Phone or text evenings 6-10 pm

Aging and Disability Services (ADS) – The “front door” to most of our ADS division’s extensive, reliable network for aging and disability services in King County is via Community Living Connections. Calls and consultations are professional, confidential, and free of charge.

Looking for Local Domestic Violence Resources?

YWCA's Gender-Based Violence Specialized Services (GBVSS) uses a survivor-centered model to heal the harm caused by domestic violence, intimate partner violence, and gender-based violence on individuals, families, and our community.

Get help now from the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, which has links to national and local hotlines and information on what to expect if you call a hotline, if you call a program, if you go to a shelter, if you call a legal advocate, and much more:

Have You or Someone You Know Been a Victim of Sexual Assault?

If you or someone you know has experienced a recent sexual assault, or even quite a bit of time has passed since an assault or abuse, the Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs can help you find information in Washington State on services, rights, privacy, and options. If you are a survivor or someone who is supporting a survivor you can find help 24 hours a day from an advocate.

Do You Suspect Abuse or Neglect of a Vulnerable Adult?

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Human Services

Tanya Kim, Director
Address: 700 5th Ave, Suite 5800, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: PO Box 34215, Seattle, WA, 98124-4215
Phone: (206) 386-1001
HSD_Info@seattle.gov

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The mission of the Seattle Human Services Department is to connect people with resources and solutions during times of need so we can all live, learn, work and take part in strong, healthy communities.

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