Rainier Beach High School

Rainier Beach
High School
Resources

School Social Worker

School Social Worker at Rainier Beach

Community Based Organizations and Resources

Rainier Vista Boys & Girls Club

4520 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA 98118
206-436-1890

  • Academic Support: Programs for learning, before and after school programs
  • Healthy Living: Activities that encourage physical health and wellness.
  • Character Development: Initiatives to build responsibility, inclusivity, and community values.
  • Youth Employment: Job skills and work experience opportunities for teens.
  • Athletics: Organized sports to promote teamwork and discipline.

El Centro de la Raza

2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
206-957-4634

  • Community Resources: Assistance with food, healthcare, and public benefits.
  • Child & Family Services: Childcare, early learning programs, and parenting support.
  • Youth Programs: Education and support for ages 11-24.
  • Housing Services: Affordable housing for qualified individuals and families.
  • Financial Empowerment: Budgeting, credit improvement, and savings guidance.
  • Workforce Development: Job skills and career support.
  • Advocacy & Cultural Events: Programs to promote social justice and community empowerment.

Somali Family Safety Task Force

7054 32nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
206-659-4755

  • Advocacy: Confidential support for survivors of gender-based violence.
  • Youth Programs: Tutoring, intervention, and prevention programs.
  • Women’s Empowerment: Sewing classes, intergenerational workshops, and financial literacy.
  • Senior Support: Social gatherings and community services.
  • Food Assistance: Emergency food boxes with halal options for those in need.
  • Cultural Education: Somali language resources and community mobilization.

Ethiopian Community In Seattle

8323 Rainier Ave S, Suite A Seattle, WA 98118
206-325-0304

  • Social Services: Housing, employment, and citizenship assistance.
  • Health Programs: Health support and education in Amharic.
  • Business Resiliency: Resources for Ethiopian small business owners.
  • Education & Culture: Youth programs, tutoring, and cultural classes.
  • Ethiopian Village: Affordable housing for Ethiopian and East African communities.

Filipino Community of Seattle

5740 Martin Luther King Jr Way S Seattle, WA 98118
206-722-9372

  • Affordable Housing: Through the Filipino Community Village, offering housing options for low-income seniors.
  • Senior Services: Weekly culturally appropriate meals, social gatherings, and a food pantry for older adults.
  • Youth Development & STEM Education: Programs in academic support, leadership development, and STEM training.
  • Medical Assistant Certification: Job training opportunities to support healthcare careers.
  • Arts & Cultural Programs: Community events celebrating Filipino heritage, including dance and music.
  • Small Business Support: Resources and programs to help local entrepreneurs succeed.

Friends of the Children Seattle

4436 Rainier Avenue S, Suite C, Seattle, WA, 98118
206-387-9762

  • Youth Mentoring: Individualized support for at-risk children.
  • Educational Support: Help with schoolwork and long-term educational success.
  • Life Skills Development: Focused on building resilience and life skills.

West African Community Council

6322 44th Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98118
206-349-0892

  • Immigration Services: Assistance with legal and documentation processes.
  • Cultural Support: Programs addressing cultural needs and challenges.
  • Youth & Family Services: Preschool, after-school programs, and family education.

Mental Health Services

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care

8444 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
253-833-7444

  • Mental Health Services: Counseling, therapy, and psychiatric care.
  • Substance Use Treatment: Outpatient programs and medication-assisted treatment.
  • Youth & Family Support: Services for families and young people.
  • Veteran Services: Specialized resources for military families.
  • Crisis Support: 24/7 assistance and mobile clinic access.
  • Housing & Employment: Supportive programs for stability.

Asian Counseling and Referral Service

3639 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S Seattle, WA 98144
206-695-7600

  • Behavioral Health: Counseling, substance use support, and recovery programs.
  • Youth Development: Educational and leadership programs.
  • Employment & Training: Job support for immigrant and refugee communities.
  • Senior & Aging Services: Social and health services for older adults.
  • Civic Engagement: Advocacy and immigrant support.
  • Food Bank: Culturally relevant food assistance.

Sound-Rainier Valley

1900 Rainier Ave South, Suite 241 Seattle, WA 98144
206-901-2000

  • Child & Family Services: Mental health support for children and families.
  • Comprehensive Mental Health Services: Counseling and therapeutic support for individuals.
  • Community Outreach: Programs to connect residents with mental health resources.

Food Bank

Rainier Valley Food Bank

9021 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
206-723-4105

  • Mobile Markets: Provides groceries at multiple locations, including the Rainier Beach Library and Paradise Baptist Church.
  • Home Delivery: Available for registered clients with disabilities.
  • No Cook Bags: Pre-prepared meals available Monday-Friday.
  • Backpack Program: For at-risk students in South Seattle, offering weekend food.
  • 360 Support: Assistance with life circumstances contributing to food insecurity.
  • Open Hours: The food bank is open Wednesday and Saturday from 9:30 AM to 2 PM