Family Support
All Saints Episcopal Church - Babies in Need Program
Phone: 360-573-8106
Email: admin@sslv.org
Address: 2206 NW 99th Street Vancouver WA 98665
Website: www.babiesinneed.org
Notes: We work with local social workers to ensure that every newborn in Southwest Washington has essential clothing, bedding and car seats. Our gift packs provide these and other items parents need during their baby’s first three months of life. We also tuck in a few nice extras like a picture book with tips on reading with children. We include inviting booklets full of warm, encouraging advice. We provide lists of free local services available to new parents and a compilation of familiar, well-loved prayers parents and children can share.
Parent Help 123 - Help Me Grow Hotline
Phone: 800-322-2588
Email:help@parenthelp123.org
Address: Washington State
Website: http://www.parenthelp123.org/about/
ParentHelp123.org, is operated by the statewide non-profit WithinReach, and helps Washington State families find services in their communities and apply for health insurance, food assistance programs and more. The website also provides important health information for pregnant women, children and families.
Children’s Home Society - Vancouver Family Resource Center
Phone: 360-695-1325
Fax: 360-695-9803
Address: 4421 N.E. Saint Johns Rd. Vancouver, WA 98661
Website: https://www.childrenshomesociety.org/clarkcowlitz
Our counseling and support groups provide a safe place to build loving families. We serve families with children from birth to 21 years old.
Children’s Home Society - East Clark County Family Resource Cente
Phone: 360-835-7802
Address: 1702 C Street, Washougal, WA 98671
Website: https://www.childrenshomesociety.org/clarkcowlitz
Our counseling and support groups provide a safe place to build loving families. We serve families with children from birth to 21 years old.
Catholic Community Services, Oak View - Family Behavioral Health
Oakview
Phone: 360-213-2418
Address: 9300 NE Oak View Dr. Suite B, Vancouver, WA 98662
Salmon Creek
Phone: 360-690-6638
Address: 10604 NE Highway 99, Vancouver, WA 98686
Website: https://ccsww.org/get-help/child-youth-family-services/family-behavioral-health/vancouver-family-behavioral-health/:
Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe) is a voluntary service that takes a team approach to meeting your child’s needs. It provides intensive mental health services to support your child and helps your family reach your goals. Children’s Crisis Stabilization Services. Brief services (14 days) are designed to achieve stabilization with families in crisis in order to avoid unnecessary psychiatric hospitalizations.
Family Solutions
Phone: 360-695-1014
Fax: 360-750-1374
Email: receptionists@family-solutions.net
Address: 3200 NE 109th Ave Vancouver, WA 98682
Website: www.family-solutions.net
Family Solutions is a private, nonprofit, community mental health agency that provides a wide range of mental health services to meet the needs of children, youth and their families in SW Washington.
Marriage Team - Marriage Coaching
Phone: 360-450-6042
Fax: 952-556-9442
Email: info@marriageteam.org
Address: 1400 NE 136th Ave Suite 201, Vancouver, WA 98684
Website: www.marriageteam.org
We offer services for marital enrichment as well as for distressed marriages. Coaching is done couple-to-couple in a caring, non-judgmental environment. Couples thoroughly enjoy their MarriageTeam coaching experience where they have their own personal coach couple for 10 to 12 sessions. Some coaches use video conferencing for long distance coaching – which has proven to be just as effective as coaching in-person. All volunteer coaches are well-trained and certified in our unique program. MarriageTeam is a nondenominational, nonprofit, religious-based social agency (RCW § 26.04.010).
YWCA - SafeChoice Domestic Violence Program
Phone: 360-695-0501
Address: 3609 Main Street, Vancouver, Wa. 98661
Website: https://ywcaclarkcounty.org/what-we-do/safechoice-domestic-violence-program/
If you think you may be experiencing domestic violence, there are many ways the YWCA Clark County SafeChoice Program can help. Whether you are planning to leave an abusive relationship, or want to learn more about the cycle of violence, SafeChoice can help increase your safety. Our 24-hour crisis hotline is available for education about domestic violence, emotional support, safety planning, and referrals to community resources.
Washington State Family Helpline
Phone: 800-932-4673 (800-932-HOPE)
Address: Washington State
Website: https://www.parenttrust.org/for-families/call-fhl/
The Family Help Line is a toll-free number from anywhere in Washington State, available to parents, caregivers, and anyone who has an interest in or questions about a child in their community. We can help you find resources, parenting classes, community resources and so much more. We are here to talk and problem solve with you.
Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington
Phone: 360-735-5720
Address: 201 NE 73rd St, Vancouver, WA 98665
Website: https://helpingelders.org/local-services
The Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington works in partnership with service providers to provide a comprehensive, easily accessible, and coordinated system of home and community-based services for seniors, family caregivers, adults living with a disability, and their families. We are part of the state and national network of Area Agencies on Aging.
The Arc of Southwest Washington
Phone: 360-254-1562
Address: 101 E. 8th Street, Vancouver, WA 98660
Website: www.arcswwa.org
The Arc of Southwest Washington helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by building capability with respectful advocacy, direct support of individuals and their families, and promotion of full participation in our community.
The Arc of Washington State - Parent-to-Parent Support Program
Phone: 360-357-5596
Fax: 360-357-3279
Email: info@arcwa.org
Address: Washington State
Website: https://arcwa.org/parent-to-parent/
Parent volunteers are available to provide support and information to other parents. All information is kept confidential. There is no cost for this service.
Clark County - Developmental Disabilities Program
Phone: 360-418-6108
Fax: 564-397-8220
Email: dd.program@clark.wa.gov
Address: 1601 East Fourth Plain Blvd, Building 17, Suite C214, Vancouver, WA
Website: https://clark.wa.gov/community-services/developmental-disabilities
The Clark County Developmental Disabilities Program actively works with education, the business community, local, state, and federal government, the Clark County Parent Coalition, and other advocacy groups.
Child Protective Services (CPS) - Washington State Hotline
Phone: 866-363-4276 (866-END-HARM)
Dept. of Children, Youth & Families - Family Reconciliation Services (FRS)
Phone: 360-993-7900
Fax: 360-690-7152
Email: Hannah.merley@dcyf.wa.gov
Address: 907 Harney St, Vancouver, WA 98666
Website: https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/services/at-risk-youth/frs
Family Reconciliation Services (FRS) is a voluntary program serving runaway adolescents, and youth in conflict with their families. The program targets adolescents between the ages of 12 through 17. FRS services are meant to resolve crisis situations and prevent unnecessary out of home placement. They are not long term services. The services will assess and stabilize the family's situation. The goal is to return the family to a pre-crisis state and to work with the family to identify alternative methods of handling similar conflicts. If longer-term service needs are identified, FRS will help facilitate getting the youth and his/her family into on-going services.
Janus Youth - Yellow Brick Road Washington
Phone: 360-314-5716
Address: Clark County
Website: https://www.janusyouth.org/programs/washington-state
Professional staff and highly trained community volunteers initiate over 2,900 face-to-face contacts with vulnerable youth on the streets each month building trust, providing information, referral and crisis intervention services.
Janus Youth - The Perch
Phone: 360-314-5716
Address: Downtown Vancouver, WA
Website: https://www.janusyouth.org/programs/washington-state
If you are homeless, couch surfing, or unstably housed, resources are available at The Perch. The Perch offers a safe place for youth in Clark County to hang out, take a shower, do laundry, or get a bite to eat. The Perch is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 am –11:30 am and 12:30 pm–3:30 pm. (Ages 15-24).
YWCA - Independent Living Skill Program (ILS)
Phone: 360-696-0167
Email: ILS@ywcaclarkcounty.org
Address: 3609 Main Street, Vancouver, WA 98663
Website: www.ywcaclarkcounty.org
The Independent Living Skills (ILS) Program helps foster youth, ages 15-23, successfully transition from state-supported care to independent living. Education, resources, and advocacy focused on housing, education and employment, empower program participants to define and achieve goals. Financial assistance is available for participants 18 and older.
YWCA - Teen Sexual Assault Support Group
Phone: 360-787-3418
Email: kyoungfeldt@ywcaclarkcounty.org
Address: 3609 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, 98663
Website: https://ywcaclarkcounty.org/what-we-do/support-groups/
This is a safe space for any teen survivors of sexual assault to feel heard, have a sense of community, and be supported in their healing journey. This 8-week support group is free and confidential.
Clark County Teen Talk
Phone: 360-397-2428
Email: ccteentalk1@hotmail.com
Address: Clark County
Website: https://ccteentalk.clark.wa.gov/
We are a nonjudgmental, peer-to-peer support line. We are here to listen to every kind of teen in any kind of situation. We do not exist to solve your problems. We exist so you have a place to feel safe to talk about your problems. We may not make everyone feel better, but we strive to make everyone feel valued.
Columbia River’s Options Youth Program
Phone: 360-993-3003
Address: 1012 Esther Street Vancouver, Wa 98660
Website: https://crmhs.org/columbia-rivers-options-youth-program/
The Options Youth Program assists local youth as they make the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Open to all Clark County youth ages 14 to 24, Options offers a range of activities, from art and music to social events, adult skills development, educational support, and counseling. Our guiding principle is to meet each youth where they are at on their journey and to make that journey to the adult world a success on their terms.
YWCA - Y's Care Preschool
Phone: 360-906-9128
Email: lreitz@ywcaclarkcounty.org
Address: 3609 Main Street Vancouver WA
Website: https://ywcaclarkcounty.org/what-we-do/our-programs/ys-care-childrens-program/
Children 2.5 to 5 years old are welcome in Y’s Care, which includes a lovely classroom filled with natural elements and provocations and a wonderful outdoor area to encourage nature exploration and physical movement.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (closed Wednesday’s) 8am – 4pm Full day Preschool!
Tuition: $996 (financial assistance available upon income eligibility)
Vancouver Public Schools - Family-Community Resource Centers
Phone: 360-313-1000
Address: Multiple Locations in Vancouver, WA
Website: https://vansd.org/fcrc/
Learning can be difficult when students’ basic needs aren’t met. The goal of Family-Community Resource Centers is to help all children succeed, and we do that by removing barriers and connecting families with available community resources. Help can come in many forms: anything from student homework help and school supplies to health services and dental care, clothing, food, emergency housing, job assistance, early childhood education, assistance with GED preparation and more.
Office of Superintendent of Public Interest - Resources for Homeless Children and Youth
Phone: 360-725-6505
Email: homelessed@k12.wa.us
Address: Washington State
Washington receives funding each year from the U.S. Department of Education and the Washington State Legislature to support the education of homeless students in school programs. Funding is distributed to LEAs through a competitive grant process.
EOCF - Educational Opportunities for Children & Families
Phone: 360-896-9912
Fax: 360-892-3209
Address: 17800 SE Mill Plain #150, Vancouver WA
Website: https://eocfwa.org/programs/
At EOCF, we’re committed to providing high-quality early childhood education through preschool, childcare and family services at no cost to eligible families across Clark County, Woodland and Long Beach.
ECEAP - Early Childhood Education & Assistance Program
Phone: 360-952-3466
Email: eceap@dcyf.wa.gov
Address: Washington State Dept. of Children, Youth, & Families.
Website: https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/services/earlylearning-childcare/eceap-headstart
The Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) is a comprehensive preschool program that provides free services and support to eligible children and their families. Funded by Washington State, ECEAP helps children and families get ready for kindergarten and is free to enrolled families. It serves three and four year-olds from low income families, and children with developmental or environmental risk factors that could interfere with school success.
Jim Tangerman Center
Phone: 360-313-1800
Address: 3200 E 18th St., Vancouver, WA 98661
Website: https://tangeman.vansd.org/
Jim Tangeman Center is a therapeutic day treatment school, which focuses on teaching students self-regulation and coping skills so they can better navigate challenging social situations. We teach academics, social skills, and self-regulation skills, while also providing weekly one-to-one mental health check-ins for all students.
SAFECHOICE - Women Services
Phone: 360-695-0501
Address: 3609 Main St Vancouver, Wa 98660
24 HOUR Hotline domestic violence
Family Court Services
Phone: 360-397-2326
Address: 1200 Franklin St, Vancouver, WA 98660 - Inside Clark County Courthouse
Website: https://clark.wa.gov/superior-court/family-court-services
Advanced Directives Washington state - Court forms for advance directives
Website: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=71.32
