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Community Center |
244-4845
13120 W. 13th Ave |
Monday
- Friday 9 a.m - 5 p.m. Free. Services include:
YWCA ECEAP preschool, food bank, senior lunch, AA Meetings, youth
recreational programs, Boy Scouts, cooking class, WIC, tax aid, Summer
nutrition program,(free breakfast and lunch for 18 and under) GED
Classes, Department of Corrections (DOC) Wood Program, and Spokane
Neighborhood Action Program (SNAP) heat and housing assistance. |
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American
Indian
Community Center |
535-0886
905 E. 3rd Ave
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Monday
- Friday 9 a.m - 5 p.m. Free. Services include:
Provides GED, re-entry to high school classes, food bank for those
in zip code 99202 and American Indians with tribal identification,
ECEAP Preschool site, senior nutrition program, employment and training
program (W.I.A.) Indian Child Welfare, protective payee program, family
services, and parenting classes. |
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| East
Central Community Center |
625-6699
500 S. Stone |
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Monday - Friday 8 a.m - 5 p.m. Fees vary.
Provides a coordinated approach to needed neighborhood based support
services and outreach; Acts as an advocate for issues affecting
the neighborhood as well as assisting in developing strategies and
resources to address emerging community needs and concerns. Houses
the following programs and services:
gymnasium, conference rooms, senior center, publishes a monthly
newsletter, Before and After School program, DD Programs, Children's
Home Society, YES Program, and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program,
Neighborhood Resource Officer, Primary Medical Clinif, WIC, SNAP,
and Computer Center.
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Health
Improvement Partnership
(HIP) |
444-3088
Paulson Building, 421 W. Riverside, Suite 353 |
| Monday
- Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Free. An effort to facilitate and
enhance community well being in the Spokane regional community through
creative collaboration and resource development. Current emphasis
on health care access, disability awareness, child care, gun violence,
second-hand smoke, and youth issues.Join us in imagining "what
if". Use us to strengthen your work. Travel with us from possibilities
to new realities. Work with us for the good of the whole community. |
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| Martin
Luther King Center |
455-8722
845 S. Sherman |
| Monday
- Friday, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Fees vary. Provides comprehensive social
services for all ages including preschool (ECEAP) with wraparound
child care, before/after school program for K-6 grade (FAME), teen
prevention program for ages 11-15 (youth 2000), Summer Youth Academy
for ages preschool though 6th grade, Summer Teen leadership program,
Girl Scouts, protective payee, supercised visits, basic needs assistance,
school supplies, family crisis intervention, cultural education, various
parent workshops and community activity events. ECEAP is free, and
child care fees vary with specific programs. |
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| Medical
Lake Community Outreach |
299-3819
211 N Lefevre, Medical Lake |
| Tuesday
and Friday, 9:00 a.m. - Noon. Provides assistance and telephone referral
services staffed by volunteers. Offers the following direct assistance;
Emergency rent or utility help, snow and leaf removal for elderly
and handicapped, delivery of firewood to low income families, and
transportation to medical appointments. This service is provided by
a coalition of Medical Lake Churches : St. John Lutheran, Assembly
of God, St. Anne Catholic, Medical Lake Community Churches and other
organizations, including Combined Fund Drive, Friends for Children,,
and other donations. |
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Northeast Community
Center |
487-1603
4001 N. Cook, Spokane |
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Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Fees vary.
Brings together 5the combined resources, expertise and experience
of 12 different public and private non-profit agency programs needed
within the community. Programs include:
Head Start/CAPE, Northeast Child Development Center, SNAP, WIC,
CHAS, Dental Services, CHAS Medical Clinic, Support for Parents
Overcoming Challenges (SPOC), Children's HOme Society, Northeast
Youth Center, Hillyard Senior Center and Northeast Pantry. Provides
a collaborative envoirnment for the delivery of services and functions
as an advoceate for the residents of Logan, Bemiss, Hilyard, and
Nevada-Lidgerwood and Chief Gary neighborhoods. Supports neighborthood
groups and organizations efforts to empower neighbors to become
directly involved in quality-of-life improvement efforts. Neighborhood
newspaper "The Advocate" is published monthly. Information
Dynamics:- Creating a community information system (including a
web site) that will effectively assimilate and disseminate information
for norhteast residents, imporve lines of communication and promote
acess to available resources. The Computer Access Center, available
for public use, provides resume development and access to the Employment
Security Job Line, a free e-mail address, and access to the world
wide web.
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Peaceful
Valley
Community Center |
624-8634
(mreilly@peacefulvalley.org)
214 N. Cedar |
| Monday,
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Tuesday - Saturday, 10:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Free. Provides after school an dSaturday recreation programs for children
6 - 18 years. Hosts three Narcotics Anonymous groups. Offers free
bread and clothes at specific times, social services, and free laundry
for Peaceful Valley, Brown's edition, Latah, Cannon and downtown neighborhood
residents only. Sponsors city-wide recreational programs. |
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Rural Resources
Community Action |
684-8421
956 Main Street, Colville |
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Monday- Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Free.
Provides services to individuals and families throughout Stevens,
Pend Oreille and Ferry Counties. Offers comptehensive programs including
nine Head Start Centers. Other services include:
Emergency shelter, transitional housing, low income housing, commodity
distribution, assistance with food stamp application, VISTA, employment
and training, energy assistance, housing preservation, legal aid,
adult literacy, senior services, transportation, and weatherization.
Employment and training related activities cover five additional
counties; Adams, WHitman, Asotin, Columbia and Garfield. Family
Support Center provides prevention and crisis intervention services
for cictims of domestic abuse and sexual assault. Kids First Children's
Advocacy Center program is for children who are victims of sexual
abuse. The Family Support Center and Kids First 24 Hour Crisis Line
is 684-6139, and is provided to victims in Stevens County.
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Salvation
Army
Community Center |
325.6810
222 E. Indiana |
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- Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Fees vary. Provides an indoor heated
swimming pool (handicapped accessible), swimming lessons and aqua
aerobics. Also has an indoor gymnasium, (providing basketball, volleyball,
floor hockey, and general recreation). Offers meeting and seminar
rooms, game room and youth athletic leagues. The Salvation Army is
a Christian organization offering worship opportunities. Services
are provided to all eligible clients regardless of beliefs. |
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| United
Way's Volunteer Center |
624-2279
YMCA Building, 507 N. Howard |
| Monday-
Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Free. Central clearinghouse linking
volunteers with agencies according to skill or interest. A direct
service of Uniteed Way dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of
the volunteer sector in Spokane County. Sponsors the Volunteer of
the Year, Days of Caring and Family Day of Caring. Housed within the
center is the Spokane Youth Volunteers, providing opportucities for
teens 11 - 18 years old. New online database of volunteer opportunities
called Volunteer Solutions through the United Way Website. |
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Spokane
Valley Community Center |
927-1153
10814 E. Broadway |
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West Central Community
Center |
326-9540
1603 N. Belt |
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- Friday, 8:30 a.m. - Noon & 1:00 p.m. - 5 p.m. Fees vary. A multi-faceted
social serfvice agency including programs for DSevelopmentally Disabled
Adults, Deaconess Women's Clinic, Supplemental Nutrition for infants
and mothers (WIC), Head Start site, recreation for all ages, low cost
computer lab, education, special and seasonal programs. For Senior
Services, call the Sinto Senior Center at 327-2861 or the Corbin Senior
Activity Center at 327-1584 |
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| West
Hills Neighborhood Council |
838-0060
3109 W. Trinity Place |
| Free.
The council takes action on neighborhood issues. Neighborhood Councils
are a chartered part of the City government and cannot be voted away
by the city council.The council does not issue taxes, but has the
power to do anything else that citizens consider issues. Council officials
are elected annuall at the April meeting. Meetings are held on the
second Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. at COPS Southwest, 1608 W
6th, Room # 7 |
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