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COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Welcome, Shoreline Families!
We’re so glad you’re here. The Shoreline PTA Council is committed to supporting every family in our community by connecting you with helpful resources, programs, and services. Whether you’re looking for academic support, community events, or assistance with basic needs, you don’t have to navigate it alone. We are proud to partner with Shoreline School District Family Advocates to help you find what you need and ensure your family feels supported and connected. While we invite you to reach out to any of the organizations below for help, you can always connect with your school's Family Advocate for guidance. 

Shoreline School District Families and Staff Community Facebook page

Community Food Support
Food Banks   Community Meal Sites  Little Free Pantries
  1. Briarcrest: 14511 25th Ave. NE, in front of Shoreline United Methodist Church
  2. Briarcrest:  Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 14514 20th Ave NE
  3. Parkwood: Rainbow Little Free Pantry, 2133 N 147th St.
  4. Stay SAFe Pet Pantry: 14717 Aurora Ave. N in front of Seattle Area Feline Rescue (supplies for pets)
  5. Westminster Triangle Little Free Shed: 14544 Evanston Ave. N.
  6. Parkwood: St. Barnabas Anglican Church, 2340 N. 155th St.
  7. Ridgecrest: 15815 11th Ave NE
  8. Meridian Park: 16173 Midvale Ave N.
  9. Black Coffee NW: 16743 Aurora Ave N
  10. Meridian Park: 17916 1st Ave. NE
  11. Meridian Park: 18312 Corliss Ave N.
  12. Echo Lake: Shoreline Covenant Church, N 185th and Ashworth Ave N
  13. Hillwood: Calvin Presbyterian Church, 18826 3rd Ave NW   
  14. Richmond Highlands: First Lutheran Church, 18354 8th Ave NW
  15. Richmond Beach: 1422 NW 195th St.
  16. Echo Lake/Northridge: 20008 6th Ave NE (park on 200th side)
  17. Ballinger: 1230 NE 198th St.
  18. North City Little Free Pantry: 18910 8th Ave. NE - food, clothes, & household items
  19. 1702 NE 192nd St.
  20. North City: 1674 NE 185th​
  21. Lake Forest Park: 18492 Ballinger Way NE
  22. Lake Forest Park: 19514 40th Pl NE
  23. Lake Forest Park: 19706 30th Ave NE
  24. Mountlake Terrace: 20346 21st Ave NE.
  25. Mountlake Terrace: 23222 56th Ave W., between Calvary Fellowship Church & Espresso Break
  26. Brier Community Pantry: 22880-22924, Brier Rd
 Additional Resources 
Financial Assistance
Community Resource Center - Shoreline City Hall on Tues. from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
  • 17500 Midvale Avenue North, Shoreline
  • Get help and information about cash assistance, employment and training, education, housing, food assistance, Public Health, DSHS, legal assistance, mental health treatment, substance use treatment, transportation, ORCA Lift

Hopelink- https://www.hopelink.org/locations/shoreline-market-and-service-center/
  • Food support, energy assistance, financial assistance, housing, employment services, adult education. 
  • Shoreline Service Center: 206-440-7300

North Helpline - https://www.northhelpline.org/ 
  • Food support and financial assistance to prevent homelessness. 
  • 206-365-8043. 

Shoreline Community Care – www.shorelinecommunitycare.org
  • Support for Shoreline residents for utility, rent, food and gas. Residents can call 206-496-3116 to schedule a phone interview. No eviction notice or utility shut-off required. 

St. Vincent de Paul Seattle - https://svdpseattle.org/get-help/online-help-request-form/
  • 206-767-6449

Youth Care - youthcare.org
  • 1-800-495-7802
  • Provides a variety of material and financial support as well as support to youth and their families in navigating complex systems. 

Call 2-1-1 (or dial 800-621-4636 in King County) to get referrals for resources in your area. The person on the call will be able to search a database of local resources that gets updated regularly. ​

Mental Health Resources
Are You able to Lend Support?
  • ​Drop off food donations at one of the Little Free Pantries listed above (or build your own Little Free Pantry!).
  • Help provide food, rental assistance and utility support by donating to Hopelink. 
  • Help support child care access and food access through Dale Turner YMCA. 
  • Donate food items (preferably only what you already have on hand) and provide funding support for food and rent assistance through North Helpline (12736 33rd Ave. NE, Seattle).
    10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Tues., Thurs., & Fri. Ring doorbell next to double doors on side of the top of driveway - do not enter warehouse.
  • Donate to United Way of King County's Community Relief Fund: Access to Food to support a network of food banks and family food relief programs countywide.  
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Additional great resources for information: United Way of King County & the King County Donations Connector

Have questions? Email [email protected]. Thank you! 
Office of the Education Ombuds 
155 N.E. 100th St. #210
Seattle, WA  98125-8012
Open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

The Office of the Education Ombuds (OEO) resolves complaints, disputes, and problems between families and Washington State elementary and secondary public schools in all areas that affect student learning.

We intervene in issues such as: bullying/harassment, cyber bullying, suspensions, expulsions, special education, enrollment, transportation, discipline, academic progress, truancy, transition from pre-school to Kindergarten. and more. We facilitate and/or mediate conversations between parents and school officials, and guide all parties towards resolution focusing on what is best for the student. OEO advocates for fair processes for students in public schools.

We serve parents/legal guardians, students, K-12 educators who need to resolve a problem affecting a student. We also provide consultations to professionals working with families who need information about public education.

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