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Coordinates a network of spaces and resources available for use by those needing a safe place to spend the night or day from the elements during emergencies. Those include shelter during the day and at night, and libraries during business hours.

Provides treatment via an app, web cam or phone for a variety of minor illnesses. Able to prescribe medications, excluding narcotics and anxiety medication. Payment via subscription model for app. Web or phone charged as regular doctor visits.

Investigates reports of vulnerable and dependent adults and adults with developmental disabilities who are abused, exploited, neglected or abandoned. Assesses risk and makes referrals to legal and medical resources. Services are voluntary.

Answers questions about a recipient's medical assistance program, such as what health and mental health services are covered and how to use the WA Apple Health (Medicaid) card. Resolves billing disputes or problems.

Covers medically necessary incontinence supplies like diapers, pull-ups, pads, and underpads for eligible individuals with a doctor's prescription, providing a monthly supply after prior authorization. Supplies are often delivered to homes through specialized suppliers.

Provides medical benefits for adults with income below 138% of the FPL and children in families with income up to 300% of the FPL. Coverage includes primary care, substance abuse care and mental health care. Enrollment never closes.

Provides information about health insurance plans to WA residents and helps them enroll in a plan. Those earning up to 400% of FPL can get help paying for premiums. Limited special enrollment eligibility.

Enforces state law regarding people who were discriminated against because of their protected status. Includes those who believe they were unfairly denied a reasonable accommodation related to a vaccine mandate.

Maintains records of births, deaths, marriages and divorces in Washington state. Order forms are available on the website and copies of the records can be ordered from the website. Birth certificates are free for people who are homeless.

Pays for wraparound medical financial assistance to help eligible individuals who are HIV positive maintain good health. Assists with insurance premiums as well as doctor visit and prescription co-pays relating to HIV/AIDS.

Provides financial assistance for a new HIV prevention method for people who do not have HIV. Support includes co-pay coverage for insured individuals and full coverage for un- or under-insured individuals for a daily pill called Truvada.

Produces a directory of professionals who are certified to provide sex offender treatment in Washington state. Sex offender treatment providers are listed alphabetically, by county, and by population of offenders served.

Investigates complaints about health professionals. Responds to reports involving fees or insurance claims if there appears to be fraud involved. Authority is limited to taking corrective action against a credential.

Provides professional information about health care providers and health care facilities in Washington state including licensure.

Investigates complaints any of the facilities and agencies licensed and inspected by the Department of Health.

Provides medication assisted treatment for people with alcohol and opioid use disorders via telehealth. Coordinates with other providers to streamline care. Services are app based.

Offers emotional support through volunteers who have gone through breast cancer to breast cancer patients and/or family and friends of breast cancer patients.

Provides answers to questions about disease outbreaks affecting areas of the U.S, including COVID-19. Provides information on disasters as well as emergency preparedness.

Offers easy-to-access telehealth visits to help people affected by natural disasters get the medical care needed. Connects callers with access to care for many non-emergency illnesses. Can also prescribe medication and refills.

Maintains a website and 24-hour message line for support group meetings; volunteers will return calls with further information. Meetings provide mutual support to help individuals stay drug-free.

Offers support, including a quit coach, to people seeking to stop using tobacco. Callers on Medicaid or participating insurance plans may qualify for additional counseling and/or free nicotine gum, patches or other prescribed medication.

Helps families and individuals connect to available services such as housing, health insurance, child care, food assistance programs, and other kinds of services. Care coordinators work out of local hubs.

Operates a toll-free phone line and website with information about as well as screening and application assistance for Basic Food and WIC nutrition programs; also provides information about Summer Meals Program locations.

Operates a mobile medical clinic that provides COVID-19 vaccinations as well as childhood vaccines as well as vaccines for flu and MPox. Additionally offers blood pressure screenings and blood glucose screenings.

Mails information about pre-diabetes. Helps people who cannot access a diabetes prevention program.

Provides a virtual mental health program for youth and young adults. The comprehensive treatment includes group, family, and individual therapy, with 9-11 hours of treatment services each week for an average of 6-10 weeks. Accepts Medicaid.

Provides downloadable fact sheets with information about what to do in case of disasters, including floods, earthquakes, radiation, volcanic eruptions, winter storms, terrorism, pandemic flu, terrorism and more.

Maintains a community resource directory which provides comprehensive information about social services. Provides assistance to community partners that need to update or change their listing as well as those interested in being added to the list.

Provides problem-solving, advocacy and referral to appropriate social and health services; assesses for eligibility and makes referrals to low-cost legal services; coordinates the Homeless Donation program.

Monitors the mandated charity care policies of hospitals in Washington state. Charity Care covers medically necessary treatment, including inpatient hospital stays and emergency room visits for low-income people.

Provides information about monkeypox - a viral disease that can cause rashes and other symptoms. Includes information about exposure, symptoms, testing, treatment, and vaccinations.

Provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress across the United States. Routes callers to the nearest crisis center. Connects veterans and American Indians/Alaskan Natives to specialized lines.

Hosts free, online peer support meetings. Offers a place to connect with others who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, substance use, impulsive behaviors, intense emotions, burnout, or general stress. Provides a digital coping skills library.

Offers free 24 hour access to the Washington 211 online database of approximately 4500 social service agencies.

Provides a free way for people to dispose of certain unwanted/expired medications properly. Website lists drop-off locations as well as a way to mail unwanted medication via approved envelopes.

Provides paid time off for Washington state residents when a serious health condition prevents them from working or when they need time to care for a family member or a new child, or for certain military-related events.

Operates a statewide behavioral health helpline for those dealing with issues related to substance use and problem gambling. Provides referrals to treatment providers, including providers who offer medication assisted treatment.

Connects those experiencing Traumatic Brain Injuries (and their support networks and communities) to the services and resources they need. Someone with a TBI has symptoms resulting from a sudden jolt, blow, or bump to the head or neck.

Maintains a list of healthcare practitioners allowed to authorize marijuana for medicinal purposes. Additionally, maintains a list of marijuana retail stores that are medically endorsed to accept medical marijuana patients.

Provides treatment via computer, smartphone or tablet to diagnose and treat minor medical concerns, such as colds, sore throat, UTIs, sports injuries, skin issues, diarrhea & vomiting, and eye conditions. $25 per visit.

Operates an emergency day shelter during extreme weather events in the Spokane area. Temperatures need to be above 95 or below 15 degrees or hazardous air quality and activated by city of Spokane.

Offers homebuyer education and pre-purchase counseling to help first-time potential homeowners prepare for homeownership and improve their financial health.

Provides healthy food, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support for pregnant people, new parents, and children under age 5 who are at or below 185% FPL. Participants receive monthly food benefits and can access seasonal vouchers for local farmers markets.

Service provides job development, pre-vocational readiness, and job coaching support.

Provides counseling, alternative medicine, nutritional, and medical wellness education surrounding mental health treatment. Accepting private insurance. Telehealth only.

Offers a safe space for women who have experienced poverty, trauma and/or homelessness. Provides activities, classes, social service referrals and housing-search case management. Participants also have access to phones, computers, internet, healthy food, hygiene supplies, and showers.

Provides services towards building the foundation of a productive, independent and successful childhood, youth, and adulthood. Helps students and their families think about and plan for life after high school.

Assesses the needs of those who are blind or have low vision to maximize their level of independence by teaching adaptive skills and recommending adaptive devices. Focuses on helping those not seeking employment. Serves northwest Washington.

Provides public health emergency preparedness and response program prepares public health staff, health care providers and other community agencies to respond effectively to public health emergencies in Spokane County and the region.

Services are provided for children, ages birth-3 years, who have developmental delays and/or disabilities and their families. Provides screenings, evaluations, and early intervention services.

Free online smoking cessation class. The classes start at the beginning of each month.

Offers certified copies of Washington State birth records and Spokane County death records. Available for walk-in or 24/7 daily on phone or website.

Helps children with WA Apple Health (Medicaid) access ABCD-certified dentists, who can provide fluoride varnish applications, dental examinations, parent education sessions and restorative care as needed.

Monitors, tracks and responds to infectious disease in the community, working to quickly control outbreaks and prevent further spread of disease. Health care providers and laboratories must report sixty two notifiable conditions.

Available 24/7 for people working in the food service industry in Washington State. Permits are issued following successful completion of class, test, and payment. Payment can be made with a credit card on-line, and permit printed out on personal printer. Payment can also be made in person at Spokane Regional Health District

Free one-for-one exchange of used needles for clean needles is offered to injection drug users. * Located in room 155 SW entrance (look for the blue awning)

A team of case managers provides support and referral services to individuals infected with HIV/AIDS/STI, regardless of income. Clients are assisted with referrals to health care specialists, support groups, and help finding medical insurance. Testing available by calling 509-324-1494.

Eligible Men and Women in need of cancer screening.

Assists families with children who have, or who are at risk of developing, serious chronic physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions. Connects them with parent organizations and financial and educational resources regarding the child’s medical condition.

Partners first-time moms with a home visitor to support a healthy pregnancy. To enroll, must be less than 28 weeks pregnant, meet low income requirements and live in Spokane County. A specially trained nurse will visit clients throughout the pregnancy and until the baby is 2 years old.

Classes provided to individuals, peer supporters, and families whose lives are impacted by a mental health condition.

Works with individuals or the families of someone living with a mental health conditions to get them connected to resources.

Provides Information and Referral support to people whose lives have been impacted by a mental health condition.

Provides support groups for families, youth and peer support that help deal with and understand loved ones who exhibit symptoms of mental health conditions.

Offers a range of medical services including primary care, pediatrics, women's health, specialty care and behavioral health care. Coordinates teams of providers to integrate care and create a patient centered medical home. Pharmacy on-site at most clinic locations.

Provides comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Preventative services include exams, cleanings, fluoride, and sealants. Offers repair and emergency treatment, such as root canal therapy, fillings, crowns, and extractions.

Helps individuals enroll in health insurance and understand their coverage. Helps individuals apply for Medicaid, Qualified Health Plans, and other applicable assistance programs.

Primary care providers screen new and established patients for mental health and substance use disorders. Refers patients to on-site behavioral health providers and psychiatric consultants for further treatment, and coordinates with them to create an integrated care plan.

Provides in person or electronic assistance in navigating the Washington State insurance exchange, known as the Health Plan Finder and Medicaid programs.

Care coordination and support for those actively quarantining with COVID-19. Must register with the Department of Health 800-525-0127 before completing the online self-referral application.

Offers job training specifically designed to meet the needs of youth aged 18-24 who are experiencing homelessness.

These classes equip youth with essential skills for exiting street life. Classes are taught by experts in the community who are trained in money management, housing, physical health, substance abuse and employment.

Provides youth ages 14-24 with support, emergency clothing, meals, laundry, shower, and activities.

Maintains a medical equipment loan closet (crutches, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, etc.) at no cost for short term usage. Medical equipment available from on hand voluntary donations. Inventory not guaranteed.

Assists self-represented individuals in family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, and paternity. Provides information on procedures and forms, and reviews forms for completeness. The facilitator is not an attorney and cannot provide legal advice.

Offers a Celebrate Recovery, Changing Lives Service. Faith-based recovery service, sharing groups, and a free dinner for attendees. Held on Saturdays, doors open at 4pm, recovery service at 5pm, open share groups at 6:15pm, and free dinner at 7pm for attendees.

Provide behavioral health therapy and substance abuse services to students on Medicaid. Available in most district schools.

Ensures that youth experiencing homelessness have the opportunity to succeed in school by organizing transportation to their school of origin or assisting them with enrollment in their local school without delay.

Supportive housing provides the essential services and stability needed for individuals facing homelessness, domestic violence, or other crises. Transitional housing is available to individuals who are transitioning to the Spokane community from prisons or jails, have housing barriers due to past criminal records or are looking for an opportunity to start fresh in a safe place to grow in their recovery.

Available to Medicaid recipients who have struggled with mental health and/or addiction, currently or in their past who are looking for support to get back into the workforce, start a new career or seek out educational opportunities.

FOCIS is a 30-day intervention for families of children who are experiencing a mental health and behavioral crisis. In-home and community-based services include mental health therapy, therapeutic aid services, intensive case management, 24-hour crisis on-call support, and care coordination and connection to resources. FOCIS is appropriate for children 18 years and younger and their families who require additional support to successfully transition from in-patient care.

Counselors work collaboratively with clients to support growth, healing and well-being. Offers a variety of outpatient individual and group counseling services for youth, adolescents and adults with behavioral health needs. Specializes in youth services and works with trauma survivors and crime victims. Other areas of focus include anxiety, depression, behavioral problems (including problematic sexualized behaviors), parenting and refugee services.

Specialized treatment process for youth with problematic sexualized behavior. Goal is to reduce the occurrence of problematic sexualized behaviors for individual youth and the community as a whole. Primarily works with youth aged 17 and younger. Serves Medicaid eligible families and accept some private insurance. Does not currently have a Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider (CSOTP) on staff, so services provided may not conform to some court requirements such as SSODA or SSOSA treatment.

Offers in-person advocacy for anyone seeking a medical exam or evidence collection. The team can support the caller in making informed decisions regarding medical care related to trauma.

Provides crisis intervention, counseling, referral to community resources and, when necessary, free transportation to the Confidential Safe Shelter for domestic violence survivors.

The YWCA Child Advocacy Program promotes the emotional and psychological healing of children who have witnessed traumatic, life altering events. Offers advocacy-based counseling, as well as mental health counseling services for children.

Provides professional, interview-appropriate clothing for low-income women seeking gainful employment. Appointment Only. Call Friday, 9am-noon.

Preschool program for low-income families. Daily lesson plans include activities for kindergarten readiness.

Provides crisis intervention, counseling, referral to community resources and, when necessary, free transportation to the Confidential Safe Shelter.

Domestic Violence is one of the leading causes of homeless and housing instability. YWCA Spokane provides walk in housing advocacy for survivors of intimate partner domestic violence.

The YWCA team of paralegals, LLLT, and attorneys are able to provide assistance to help survivors of intimate partner domestic violence with legal issues related to family law matters (divorce, custody, child support, and parentage).

Coaching, career management, resume building and job search support, explores balancing work and family, and financial management for women who have experienced domestic violence. Includes access to the computer lab, available for drop-in support, to assist women with job search or printing legal documents. Free childcare available upon request.

Provides temporary, confidential, emergency housing and support services for victims of intimate partner domestic violence and their children (pets welcome when possible). This shelter has a limited capacity and is focused on serving those in imminent danger.

Offers children ages 18 months to 18 years old to have the opportunity to engage in a variety of fitness activities including dance, karate, gymnastics, the pool, martial arts, climbing, and other fitness activities. Available at all locations

At the YMCA, Active Older Adults (AOA) can find a strong sense of belonging and support for sustained health and well-being through development of new friendships and activities.

Free, holistic groups and psychoeducational learning opportunities for women who have been impacted by domestic violence, aimed at supporting healing and wellness. Includes Circle of Security parenting support, trauma sensitive yoga, healthy relationship skill building, expressive arts, and stress management groups. Free childcare available upon request.

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Inland Northwest provides essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare.

Provides low-cost loans and services to repair health and safety hazards in single family homes. Can assist with roof leaks, sewer problems, accessibility modifications, water issues, and health or safety hazards. Does not assist with cosmetic work. Call or apply online.

Offers several types of home repair programs that can make repairs or provide access to loans, for items in the home that pose health or safety hazards such as no heat, no water, and low-cost plumbing issues. This program does not assist with cosmetic work. For low-income households. Check website for eligibility requirements.

Hospital services.