Chinatown International District (CID) Resource Guide
Note: This webpage was last updated on 12/30/2024
You can download this guide in English here. To request printed copies or suggest changes to this guide please call (206) 437-3735 or e-mail don_cec@seattle.gov
The Chinatown International District (CID) Resource Guide provides resource information for unhoused people and people with low and fixed incomes in the CID. Please share with your networks. All listed addresses are in Seattle unless otherwise noted.
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*You will need to say the language you need in English when you contact an organization with the free interpretation icon next to it.
**Graphic icons may identify services under more than one of the headings below.
Phone Numbers to Help Navigate Resources & Services
REACH Staff
As an outreach and case management organization, REACH builds relationships with people experiencing homelessness and connects them to the help that they need.
Outreach Care Coordinator:
Ashley Shepherd
- Phone Number: (206) 715-3795
- Email Address: ashleys@etsreach.org
- Ashley helps you register for benefits, get IDs, phones, and Social Security cards, and find shelter if available.
- Phone Number: 2-1-1
- Hours: Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm
- 211 provides information on all health and human services in King County, such as food, housing assistance, financial needs including utilities, and legal assistance.
- Spanish interpretation available. For interpretation in other languages, press 7. The system will ask you to enter your zip code or press the # key to be connected to an operator.
- Wait times may exceed 20 minutes. Wait times may be longer during the first week of each month.
City of Seattle Customer Service Bureau
- Phone Number: (206) 684-2489
- Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
- You can contact the Customer Service Bureau or download the Find It, Fix It Mobile App to request a service such as graffiti removal, illegal dumping clean-up, or make a suggestion, compliment, complaint, or comment.
Community Resource Center at Seattle Municipal Court
- Phone: (206) 684-9291
- Address: 600 5th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Room 235
- Hours: Mon, Wed, 8:30am–4:30pm (closed: 12pm–1pm)
- Walk-ins welcome, open to the public
- You could receive supplies and resources at the Community Resource Center including:
- Emergency food and clothing
- Housing/shelter referrals
- Health and hygiene
- Public Health staff is on-site Mon and Wed, 9am–12pm
- Food benefits and other Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) resources
- DSHS is now on-site Tues–Fri, 8:30am–3:30pm
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- Employment referrals and more
- **We no longer provide free cellphones**
Neighborhood Non-Emergency Safety Contacts
For emergencies or threats to life, call 911.
CID Community Safety Manager: Natalie Hutson
- Phone Number: (206) 491-7327
- Email Address: Natalie@seattlechinatownid.com
- The CID Community Safety Manager helps community members connect with City departments, community-based organizations, and service agencies to address public safety concerns and questions, and provide updates about crime-related trends. They also advocate to the City of Seattle for further safety investments in the CID.
Hate or Bias Incident Reporting Line – Chinese Information and Service Center
- To anonymously report hate and bias incidents, contact the Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC) staff at:
- Chinese or English: (206) 886-2667
- Russian or English: (425) 326-9479
- Ukrainian or English: (425) 326-9479
- Vietnamese or English: (206) 294-9053
- Korean or English: (425) 381-2553
- Samoan or English: (206) 653-1936
- Fijian or English: (206) 653-1936
- Tagalog or English: (206) 722-9372
- Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:30pm. Leave a message during off hours. It may take one business day to get back to you.
CISC and the Coalition Against Hate and Bias are not an emergency service. If community members are in danger, call 911.
Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD)
- LEAD works with individuals whose unlawful or problematic behavior stems from unaddressed behavioral health issues and/or chronic poverty. LEAD uses long-term intensive case management in order to help clients garner appropriate supports and behavior change. LEAD is currently able to accept community referrals if there is capacity after law enforcement referrals.
- Please email LEADReferrals@wearepda.org for more information on how to refer.
SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT NON-EMERGENCY CONTACTS
CID Public Safety Liaison: Monica Ly
- Phone Number: (206) 369-0489
- Email Address: monica.ly@seattle.gov
- Monica assists in the implementation of CID Public Safety Action Plan and facilitates communication between Seattle Police Department and the community. Contact Monica if you would like to schedule a safety training in language, need help with online 911 reporting, or with general safety concerns.
Crime Prevention Coordinator: Barb Biondo
- Phone Number: (206) 233-0015
- Email Address: barbara.biondo@seattle.gov
- Barb provides free crime prevention services for community residents, businesses and property owners. Contact Barb for information including Building Security Assessments, Training on Personal Safety, calling 911, and starting a Neighborhood Watch.
- Phone Number: (206) 684-5621
- Email Address: SPD_Hatecrimes@seattle.gov
- Call 911 to report a bias crime to the Seattle Police Department. Once you receive a report number after calling 911, email the Coordinator for updates about the investigation of your case.
- The Bias Crime Unit provides education about what to expect when calling 911, resources that are available through the police department, personal safety, and hate crime and incident information.
Mental Health Crisis Phone Lines
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
- Phone Number: 9-8-8
- Hours: 24 hours a day
- Available via call, text, or chat, to care and support for anyone experiencing mental health-related struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to.
- For chat services go to: 988lifeline.org. Text and chat services are now available in Spanish.
- Phone Number: (866) 427-4747
- Hours: 24 hours a day
- Crisis Connections connects people who are in physical, emotional, and financial crisis to services that will be of help.
- Phone Number: Text HOME to 741-741
- Crisis Text Line serves anyone who is in any type of crisis and provides access to free, 24/7 support via text.
- English and Spanish supported.
Never Use Alone - Overdose Prevention Lifeline
- Phone Number: (877) 696-1996
- Hours: 24 Hours
- Never Use Alone is a toll-free number that provides overdose prevention, detection, life-saving crisis response and medical intervention services for people who use drugs while alone.
- Phone Number: 1 (866) 488-7386
- Hours: 24 hours a day
- Call this number to connect with trained counselors who understand the challenges LGBTQ young people face. All conversations are confidential, and you can share as much or as little as you’d like.
Night Shelters
- Address: 97 S Main St
- Phone Number: (206) 682-3579 ext. 100
- Hours: Request a bed by coming between 9:30am–11am, Tues–Fri
- Men's overnight shelter is available. Intake includes an assessment. No ID required.
- Residents at shelter can access meals, mail services, and lockers.
King County Family Emergency Shelter Community Intake Line
- Phone Number: (206) 245-1026
- Hours: Daily, 8am-11:30pm
- Shelter locations vary
- This line offers intakes for emergency shelter for people who are pregnant or with children under the age of 18 living outside or in a car.
- You can call the intake line number to be added on a daily waiting list for a callback from a King County Shelter. ID and documentation requirements vary depending on the shelter location.
- Reserving a bed for the same day of requesting is not guaranteed.
Operation Nightwatch
- Address: 302 14th Ave S
- Phone Numbers:
- Shelter information: (206) 329-2099
- General programs information: (206) 323-4359
- Hours:
- Dinner: 8pm–9:30pm every night
- Shelter referrals: 7pm–9pm in person every night for men and Mon–Fri for women
- Operation Nightwatch offers a limited number of nightly shelter referrals. Valid ID is not required but appreciated.
- They also offer a nightly meal for up to 150 people and permanent housing for seniors aged 62 or older of all genders.
- Shelter and meal services are free. Permanent senior housing costs a low monthly rent.
Seattle's Union Gospel Mission
- Intake Phone Number: (206) 501-4357, then press 1
- Call this line for screening and potential referral to shelter. Shelters located in Downtown, Capitol Hill, and other areas.
- Press 2 for assistance in Spanish.
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm
SOBERING CENTERS
Pioneer Human Services - King County Diversion Center
- Address: 400 Yesler Way
- Phone Number: (206) 349-0165
- Hours: Daily, 5pm-7am; self-referrals and hospital referrals stop at 1:30am
- This center provides a place for people who are chronically homeless and inebriated to get sober and sleep. There is no application process. Services include medically monitored diversion center, place to sleep, food, substance use disorder and mental health assessment referrals, referrals for counseling offsite, intensive case management, and housing.
Day Centers
These Day Centers provide space for unhoused people to rest during the day. Hours and services (including meals, showers, referrals to housing) vary by location. Call phone numbers listed for more information.
- Address: 210 Alaskan Way (look for the orange archway)
- Mailing Address: 77 S Washington St
- Phone Numbers:
- Day Center: (206) 474-1630
- Hygiene Center: (206) 474-1680
- Hours:
- Day Center and Mail Services: Mon–Fri, 9am–4pm
- Hygiene Center: Mon–Fri, 8:30am–4pm and Sat, 8am–12pm
- Closed holidays
- This center offers mail services, case management, shelter and housing referral, showers and laundry, access to medical professionals, free lunch and dinner from Mon to Fri (lunch only on Sat), and more for people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Single Adults 18+.
DESC's Lew Middleton Drop-In Center (216 James clinic)
- Address: 216 James St
- Hours: Mon - Fri, 9am - 2pm
- The Drop-in Center offers a warm meal, access to laundry, shower, and hygiene services for individuals experiencing homelessness who are enrolled, or wish to enroll, in one of DESC's mental health or substance use disorder programs.
- You can enroll in DESC's Support, Advocacy, Growth and Employment (SAGE) mental health program or Opioid Treatment Network here.
- Phone Number: Call 2-1-1 for additional information
- Address and Hours vary
- King County Regional Homelessness Authority provides information on severe weather planning and temporary shelters.
International District / Chinatown Branch Library
- Address: 713 8th Ave S
- Phone Number: (206) 386-1300
- Hours: Sat–Thurs, 10am–6pm; closed Friday
- Amenities: free public computers, Wi-Fi, color copier, scanner, and printing, and single-occupant all-gender restrooms
Salvation Army Jefferson Day Center
- Address: 420 4th Ave
- Phone Number: (206) 338-5707
- Hours: Daily, 7am–5pm (including Holidays)
- Visit in person for first-come, first-served referrals to various Salvation Army enhanced shelters. Enhanced shelters provide case management, housing navigation, and meal services (which the day center does not offer).
- Shower, laundry, and shelter navigation services available during day center hours. Interpretation available only in person.
- Address: 2030 3rd Ave
- Phone Number: Front Desk: (206) 436-8650
- Hours: Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm; closed Saturday and Sunday
- Angeline’s Day Center offers showers, laundry, and lunch. Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come first-served basis.
- You may be able to access overnight shelter in person (with meals provided) depending on availability.
Social Service Organizations
These organizations provide a variety of culturally appropriate services that may include meals, behavioral health and wellness, healthcare, case management, housing assistance, counseling, and more. Contact an organization for more information on specific programs and services they offer. Services are free unless otherwise noted.
Food Assistance and Supplies
- Phone: (877) 501-2233
- Address: 2106 2nd Ave
- Hours: Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) known as Basic Food in Washington, helps people with low incomes make ends meet by providing monthly benefits to buy food. Benefits are based on your family size and income. To apply, call or visit the location listed above during open hours.
- You can also apply for Basic Food Assistance online at www.washingtonconnection.org at any time.
Public Drinking Fountain Locations
- Hing Hay Park - Maynard Ave S and S King St
- Donnie Chin International Children’s Park - 7th Ave S and S Lane St
PREPARED MEALS
- Address: 720 8th Ave S, the courtyard of International Community Health Services (ICHS)
- Hours: Free community meal every Sunday from 11am–12:30pm
- Email Address: theeggrollcrew@gmail.com
- Vietnamese, Mandarin, or Cantonese interpreters may sometimes be on site to assist.
- Address: 85 Pike St #200
- Phone Number: (206) 728-2773
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:20am–4pm; Sat–Sun, 8:20am–2pm, Closed the first Thursday of each month
- Meals served daily: Breakfast, 8:20am–9am; Lunch, 12pm–1pm (weekends 11:30am–12:30pm)
- Services and activities for people aged 55 and up.
- Call or visit in person. Services available in Spanish and Tagalog.
- Address: 4202 6th Ave S
- Phone Number: (206) 374-8731
- Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-3:30pm
- Recovery Café Members receive meals, recovery classes, peer support, and referrals. Visit to sign up for a New Member Introduction. Anyone can become a member.
- Address: 907 Columbia St
- Phone Number: (206) 264-2091
- Meal Hours: Mon-Fri, 4:15pm; Meal line starts at 3pm
FOOD BANKS and SUPPPLIES
- Address: 620 South Main St
- There is a free produce box located near the center of the garden, behind shed. Must use stairs. All stairs have handrails.
- Hours: Daily, 6am-9pm
- Volunteers and staff speak these languages: English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
- Address: 5740 MLK Jr Way S
- Phone Number: (206) 722-9372
- Hours:
- Food Bank: Mon, Tues, Thurs, 12:30pm–1pm
- Senior Lunch and Food Bank: Mon, Tues, Thurs, 10am–12:30pm
- Languages: English, Tagalog.
- Address: 1531 Western Ave, Level 5 of Parking Garage
- Phone Number: (206) 626-6462
- Walk-In Grocery Hours: Tues, 12pm–3pm; Wed, 3pm–7pm; Thurs, 12pm–3pm. Please do not come early.
- The Pike Market Food Bank serves any resident of 98101, 98104, or 98121 zip codes, in urgent need of food, and people who are homeless living in Downtown Seattle. Identification is optional.
- You can only come for groceries once per week during open hours. Notify staff or volunteers if you have mobility issues and cannot stand in line.
SODO Community Market – Northwest Harvest
- Address: 1915 4th Ave S, near the corner of 4th Ave S and S Holgate St
- Hours: Mon, 1:30-7:30pm; Wed, 8am-2pm; Fri, 8am-2pm (hours subject to change)
- SODO Community Market is a no-cost grocery store that provides fresh produce, grocery staples, and a variety of food options to those in need. No ID, proof of income, or residency information is required to shop with us.
- Address: 169 12th Ave
- Phone Number: (206) 268-0784
- Hours: Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm
- St. Francis House distributes care packages with toiletries, snacks, underwear, hats and gloves. They also have clothing for men, women and children, and household items (not furniture), that clients can shop for once every 30 days. They offer coffee and sandwiches in the hospitality room. You must have some form of ID.
Domestic Violence/Survivor Support Services
- Help line: 1 (877) 922-4292 or (206) 325-0325
- Hours: Mon-Fri, 10am–4pm
- API Chaya serves survivors of sexual abuse, assault, and human trafficking and works with each individual within their own cultural context, including Asian and Pacific Islander communities.
Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center
- Address: 401 Broadway, Suite 2075
- Phone Number: (206) 744-1600
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30am–5pm
- This center provides trauma counseling for children and adults by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. These services are billed to insurance and may be offered at no cost.
- They also provide crisis assistance, medical and legal advocacy, information, and referrals. These services are free.
- Services are available in person, via telehealth, and by phone. If you call after hours, you will be given information to help you with next steps.
King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
- Phone Number: (888) 998-6423
- Hours: 24 hours a day
- This resource center provides crisis intervention, information and referrals, and support for anyone who has experienced sexual assault, their families or friends, or anyone who is concerned about sexual assault or child abuse and safety in their community.
- Ayuda en Español: (425) 282-0324, Gratis y confidencial, Llame de lunes a Viernes: 8am-5pm
- Phone Number: (206) 737-0242
- Hours: 24 hours a day
- New Beginnings offers information and services including phone helpline, legal advocacy, counseling, support groups, and safety planning. The phone helpline is available for anyone who is experiencing abuse and/or is worried about someone they know who may be experiencing abuse.
Healthcare and Medical Resources
Carolyn Downs Family Medical Center
- Address: 2101 E Yesler Way
- Phone Number: (206) 299-1900
- Hours:
- Primary Care Clinic: Mon, Thurs, Fri, 9am - 5pm; Tues - Wed, 9am - 8:30pm
- Urgent Care/After Hours Clinic: Mon - Fri, 6pm - 9pm; Sat, Sun, 11am - 5pm. Walk-ins are welcome.
- This community health center offers primary care services and an on-site pharmacy. Depending on your income, you may receive a discount. Accepts Medicare, Apple Health (Medicaid) insurance, and uninsured patients.They use a sliding scale to charge for fees based on income.
- Address: 1621 S Jackson, Ste. 202
- Phone Number: (206) 322-7700
- Hours: HIV and STI testing: Mon–Fri, 10am–5:30pm
- Entre Hermanos promotes the health and well-being of the Latino LGBTQ community in a culturally appropriate environment.
International Community Health Services (ICHS)
- Address: 720 8th Ave S
- Phone Numbers and Hours:
- Dental Clinic Hours: (206) 788-3700, Mon–Sat, 8am–6pm
- Medical Clinic: (206) 788-3700, Mon–Sat, 8am–5pm
- Vision Clinic: (206) 788-3505, Mon, Tues, Thurs, 9am–5pm; Wed, 9am–1pm
- Pharmacy: (206) 788-3770, Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm; Sat, 9am–5pm
- Acupuncture: (206) 788-3700, Mon–Thurs, 9am–5pm
- New patients are welcome. ICHS offers culturally and linguistically appropriate health services for patients in more than 70 languages. Call to schedule an appointment (same-day appointments available).
- ICHS accepts Apple Health (Medicaid), Medicare, and offers a sliding scale to charge for fees for uninsured patients depending on your family income. Photo ID and proof of insurance will be required for billing insurance.
Neighborcare Health at Pacific Tower
- Address: 1200 12th Ave S, 4th floor (Suite 401)
- Phone Number: (206) 548-5850
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 7am–6pm
- Neighborcare at Pacific Tower offers comprehensive general dentistry and emergency dental care to patients of all ages.
- Apple Health (Medicaid), Medicare, and most private insurance accepted. They can help you to enroll in insurance and other assistance programs. They offer a sliding scale to charge for fees based on household size and income.
Neighborcare Health at Pike Place Market
- Address: 1930 Post Alley
- Phone Number: (206) 728-4143
- Hours: Mon–Thurs, 8am–5pm (every 1st Wed, 9:30am–5pm); Fri, 8am–4pm
- Neighborcare at Pike Place Market provides adults with primary medical care, behavioral health services, substance use disorder services, and pharmacy.
- Apple Health (Medicaid), Medicare, and most private insurance accepted. They can help you to enroll in insurance and other assistance programs. They offer a sliding scale to charge for fees based on household size and income.
Public Health - Seattle & King County – Downtown Public Health Center
- Address: 2124 4th Ave
- Phone Number: (206) 477-8300
- Phone Number Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm. Call phone number to verify hours for in-person services.
- The Downtown Public Health Center offers services including adult healthcare, urgent dental care, suboxone or buprenorphine clinic, maternity support services, and pharmacy.
Public Health - Seattle & King County Mobile Medical Van
- Phone: (206) 963-8628
- Public Health's Mobile Medical Program provides mobile medical care and outreach services for people who are experiencing homelessness. Please visit the website or call the number listed above for schedules.
- En español: Atención médica móvil para personas sin vivienda
- Address: 206 3rd Ave S
- Phone Number: (206) 744-1500
- Hours: Tues, Thurs, Fri, 8:15am-4pm; Wed, 9am-4pm
- Pioneer Square Medical Clinic’s services include podiatry/foot care, social services, dietician consultations, and health education. There is an on-site pharmacy that fills prescriptions. The clinic serves adults 18 and older who are low income, homeless, or without health insurance. Free for people experiencing homelessness.
- You can request an interpreter when you make the appointment.
Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB)
- Addresses:
- International District Clinic: 611 12th Ave S
- Pioneer Square Clinic: 410 2nd Ave Ext S
- Phone Number: (206) 324-9360
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, 8am–5pm; Tues 9am–5pm
- SIHB is a community health center that provides health and human services to its patients and specializes in the care of Native people. Medical, dental, mental health, substance use disorder services, Traditional Indian Medicine, Native Elders Program, and outpatient services. Offers maternal and infant health services as well as the Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition (WIC) Program. Depending on your income, you may receive a discount.
- 2025 clinic dates: April 24–27
- Address: 305 Harrison St, Fisher Pavilion at Seattle Center
- Seattle/King County Clinic is a free health clinic that occurs four days yearly at Seattle Center. The Clinic welcomes anyone in the region who struggles to access and/or afford healthcare.
- Limited admission tickets are on a first-come, first-served basis
- Distribution of tickets starts at 5:30am.
- All services are free including dental, vision, and medical. No ID is required.
- For more information, you can call (206) 684-7200 or visit seattlecenter.org/patients.
SUBSTANCE USE AND ADDICTION RESOURCES
Harborview Medical Center - Mental Health and Addiction Services
- Address: 401 Broadway, 1st Floor
- Phone Number: (206) 744-9600
- Hours: Mon– Fri, 8am-5pm
- Mental Health and Addiction Services offers services including crisis intervention, psychiatric evaluation, psychotherapy, group treatment, case management, and geriatric psychiatry services, as well as treatment for individuals for co-occurring chemical dependency and mental health disorders and patients with comorbid medical issues.
- Address: 1621 S Jackson St, #201
- Phone Number: (206) 732-0311
- Hours:
- Testing for Hepatitis B and C: Mon–Thurs, 12:30pm–4:30pm
- Buprenorphine/Suboxone Clinic: Mon–Thurs, 12:30pm–4:30pm, cutoff time for new intakes is 3:30pm
- Syringe Services Program: Mon–Thurs, 12:30pm–4:30pm, cutoff time for new intakes is 3:30pm
- The Hepatitis Education Project offers free syringe services, clean injection supplies, overdose prevention training, and harm reduction services for everyone. Visit in person. Call ahead to confirm there is a provider available.
Public Health - Seattle & King County Needle Exchange
- Address: 2124 4th Ave
- Phone Number: (206) 477-8300
- Hours:
- Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, 9am - 5pm; Tues, 1-5pm; Sat, 2-5pm
- Downtown Needle Exchange Medical Clinic: Walk-ins welcome! Mon, 1 - 4:30pm; Wed, Fri, 9am - 4:30 pm
- They offer:
- HIV, sexually transmitted infection (STI) and Hepatitis testing
- Hepatitis C treatment
- Abscess treatment and wound care
- Antibiotics
- Care for colds and upper respiratory infections
- Connection to primary care
- Resources and referrals (example: detox)
- Narcan available (an antidote medicine to opioid drugs)
Seattle Public Utilities Sharps Collection Program
- Chinatown International District (CID) Disposal Box Address: S King St and 10th Ave S
- Hours: Available outdoors, 24 hours a day
- Seattle Public Utilities Sharps Collection Program provides safe disposal of "sharps" (syringes, needles, and lancets).
Bathrooms and Showers
- Address: 303 S Jackson St
- Hours: Wed–Sat, 11am–5pm and until 8pm on First Thursdays
- ARTS at King Street Staion has public ADA-compliant, all-gender restrooms.
- Follow the stairs or elevator to the 3rd floor and enter the gallery space. The restrooms will be to your right.
City of Seattle Shower Hotline
- Phone Number: (206) 386-1030 – Call phone number first for instructions and weekly updated locations.
- Hours: 9am-4:30pm, days vary by location. You can call the phone number above for more information.
- Come to site starting at 8am for appointments. Appointments are provided on a first-come first-served basis.
- City of Seattle provides free hot showers in shower trailers for 45 minutes. Single occupancy, sanitized between each use, secure storage while using, pets secured while using.
Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) Urban Rest Stop, Downtown
- Address: 1924 9th Ave
- Phone Number: (206) 332-0110
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 6:30am–4pm; Sat–Sun, 8:30am–4pm
(closed 12pm–1pm) - The Urban Rest Stop offers free restrooms, showers with toiletries, and laundry facilities for adults and youth of all genders. Showers are wheelchair accessible. No intoxication allowed.
Seattle Public Utilities RV Wastewater Pump-out Program
- Phone Number: (206) 641-6991
- The Pump-out Program offers collection service to dispose of toilet water and grey water from Recreational Vehicles (RVs). Once enrolled, the collection truck will come to your RV regularly. Call to schedule appointment.
- Address: 401 S Jackson St
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm
- Restrooms in the Joni Earl Great Hall are open to the public.
Pet Care
Seattle Animal Shelter Spay and Neuter Clinic
- Address: 2061 15th Ave W
- Phone Number: (206) 386-4260
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 9am–5:30pm
- Seattle Animal Shelter Spay and Neuter Clinic provides low-cost spay and neuter surgeries to any dog or cat in need.
- Financial assistance is available with the Pet Population Control Fund.
- To schedule an appointment, call the number listed above or email spayneuterclinic@seattle.gov.
- When available, free vaccine pop-ups are announced on their website: https://www.seattle.gov/animal-shelter
Storage
- Address: 711 Cherry St
- Phone Number: (206) 448-7889
- Hours: Tues and Thurs, 7am–9am; Sat and Sun, 8am–10am
- SHARE/WHEEL provides day and long-term storage lockers that can fit a large duffle bag for anyone who is homeless and can provide labor.
- You will be required to complete one 2-hour labor shift and attend a Sunday meeting every month.
- Apply in person during operation hours. No fees. ID required.
Transportation Assistance
Hope Link - to medical appointments
- Reservation Phone Number: (800) 923-7433; TDD/TTY Line: (800) 246-1646
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm
- Hope Link provides rides (bus fare, gas reimbursement, or vehicle depending on situation) to and from places where individuals receive Medicaid-funded services.
- To schedule a ride, call one of the numbers above 48 hours prior to appointment and have the following information readily available: Provider One Number (Medicaid), name of medical provider, name, address and phone number of medical facility, appointment date and time, and reason for the appointment.
- For languages other than Spanish, press 3 and then press 1. Wait times may exceed 15 minutes.
Hyde Shuttle - Sound Generations
- Phone Number: (206) 727-6262
- Scheduling hours: Mon–Fri; 8am–4:30pm, Rides provided: Mon–Fri; 8am–4pm
- The Hyde Shuttle is a free lift-equipped, door-to-door transportation service for people 55 and older; and also younger persons with disabilities. Rides must be scheduled at least three days before they are needed. Residential address required (includes shelters, churches, etc.).
- When calling, press the 1 button twice to get connected with a live representative to request interpretation.
King County Emergency Service Patrol
- Phone Number: 911, request for Detox Van
- Hours: 24 hours a day
- Emergency Service Patrol (ESP) offers transportation for inebriated people seeking services such as sobering services, transportation to supportive housing, to and from hospital facilities (non-emergency) and crisis care centers. ESP operates in the downtown Seattle area.
- The transportation services are for people who are under the influence of alcohol and or substance use. ESP staff will screen individuals and determine appropriateness of transport.
King County Metro Transit Discounted Fares
- Phone Number: (206) 477-4200
- Address: 201 S Jackson St
- Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30am–4:30pm (closed 1pm–2pm for lunch)
- Regional Reduced Fare Permit (RRFP) allows senior riders (aged 65+), riders with a disability, and Medicare cardholders to receive discounted fares on public transit.
- Residents of King County, who are enrolled in one of six state benefit programs, qualify for a subsidized annual pass to ride local transit for free.
- ORCA Lift provides reduced transit fares for low-income adults. Citizenship is not required. Save up to 50 percent or more on public transportation. Apply in person, online, or call for more information on enrollment locations and documents required.
Solid Ground - Transportation Services
- Phone Numbers:
- Circulator Bus Schedule: (206) 753-4801
- Metro Access Eligibility: (206) 263-3113
- Metro Access Scheduling: (206) 205-5000
- Downtown Circulator Route: This free, fixed-route shuttle bus connects riders to various health and human service providers Downtown. The shuttle is free and ADA-accessible. It runs from 7am–4pm, Mon–Fri, on a fixed, one-way, 30-minute loop. Look for the green Circulator bus stop signs!
- Stop 1: 9th Ave and Alder
- Stop 2: 4th Ave and Yesler
- Stop 3: 1st Ave and Marion
- Stop 4: 1st Ave and Pine
- Stop 5: 1st Ave and Bell
- Stop 6: 9th Ave and Virginia
- Stop 7: Boren and Seneca
- Solid Ground ACCESS provides door to door service available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day for people not able to ride the regular bus.
Other Neighborhood Resources
International District / Chinatown Community Center
- Address: 719 8th Ave S
- Phone Number: (206) 233-0042
- Hours:
- Sept–June: Mon, Wed, Fri, 11am–9pm; Tue and Thu, 9:30am–6pm; Sat, 9am–5pm; closed Sunday
- July–August: Mon, Wed, Fri, 11am–9pm; Tue and Thu, 10:30am–7pm; Sat, 9am–5pm; closed Sunday
- Amenities: Free health and well-being recreation programs for teenagers, adults, and people aged 50 and older, free fitness room, free special programs and events, and air conditioning.
King County Emergency Services Brochures
- King County 211 offers downloadable brochures to help connect people with the most critical services in King County. Brochures are updated at least three times per year and often more frequently. The date of the last update is printed on the front of the brochure.
- Address: 96 S Main St
- Phone Number: (206) 441-3247
- Mon, Tues, Thu, 8:30am–2pm; Wed and Fri, 8:30am–4pm
- Real Change provides a work opportunity for all. You can earn an income immediately by selling the weekly newspaper. No ID required.
- Right to Be (formerly Hollaback!) provides free trainings to the public and customized training experiences for businesses, organizations, schools, and colleges. Trainings offer tools to learn how to respond, intervene, and heal from harassment.
- Rotating locations, visit seattlevet.org or contact info@seattlevet.org for information.
- Hours: 10am–2pm
- Seattle Veterinary Outreach provides basic veterinary care, including vaccination, de-worming, flea control, microchips, and care for sick pets. Free services for unhoused individuals, including those living in vehicles.
- The Utility Discount Program (UDP) provides bill assistance for income-eligible customers. If your household income is at or below 70% of the state median income, the program helps you get current and stay current on utility payments by offering a discount of about 60% on your Seattle City Light bill and a 50% discount on your Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) bill.
- Utility Discount Program participants may receive free transfer station passes up to twice each year.
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City of Seattle Customer Information Guide
- This guide is a list of people, organizations, and programs in the City of Seattle. It includes websites and phone numbers you can use to help find the services you need.
Find It, Fix It – Service Request Mobile App
- "Find It, Fix It" is a smartphone app that offers mobile users one more way to report issues to the City of Seattle. With Find It, Fix It, reporting an issue is as easy as snapping a photo with your smartphone, adding detailed information, and pressing submit.
King County Behavioral Health and Recovery Division
- King County’s Behavioral Health and Recovery Division provides high-quality behavioral health services to low-income individuals in need. Services cover King County residents who are Medicaid eligible and meet certain medical eligibility requirements. They also provide services for low-income, non-Medicaid eligible residents.
- Services include: crisis services, mental health treatment, substance use disorder treatment, and diversion and reentry services. Find more information on these services on the website linked above.
Acknowledgements
This guide has been provided in partnership with the Chinatown International District community, community-based organizations, and the City of Seattle. Much of this guide’s information appears in The Emerald City Resource Guide by Real Change. Special thanks to all of the organizations listed in this guide and Mayor Bruce Harrell, Councilmember Tammy Morales, the Seattle Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs, Seattle Human Services Department, and Seattle Department of Neighborhoods.
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