Multigenerational Programs offered by Chinese Information and Service Center in Seattle
Programs designed to enhance families' ability to participate in a multicultural society. Includes preschool and youth programs to enhance academic achievement and bicultural identity, as well as bilingual parent education, family counseling and caregiver support to help bridge generational and cultural differences. After-school program includes: - Homework guidance - Academic enrichment activities & school collaboration - Bilingual & bicultural identity development - Social life skills and community awareness building - Computer literacy activities - Leadership skills and service learning - Family and school collaboration - Mentoring for youth with adjustment difficulties - Summer activities and field trips
Physical Address
611 South Lane Street, Seattle, WA 98104
Hours
Office: M-F, 8:30am-5pm. Service hours vary.
Voice
Application process
Visit in person.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Primarily serves limited-English-speaking Chinese and other Asian individuals and families. After-school program is open to youth in 1st through 8th grade.
Languages
Shanghainese
Cantonese
Malay
Fijian
Taiwanese
Mandarin
Toishanese
Korean
Hakka
Hmong
Teochew
Cambodian
Vietnamese
Agency info
Chinese Information and Service Center
Multi-service family support center helps Chinese immigrants and their families understand and navigate American culture. Programs include naturalization assistance and ESL classes. Provides supportive case management to Chinese older adults and people with disabilities. Helps older adults sustain independence by providing information and direct assistance. Offers preschool and youth programs as well as bilingual parent education, family counseling and caregiver support. Hosts a free legal clinic.