All Youth & Student Resources

All children up to 18 years of age are eligible to receive a free packed breakfast/lunch meal at the sites below. Children do not need to be enrolled in that school district to receive meals, but they do need to be present. Meals are “grab and go”—Students will not stay onsite to eat. For more specific details from each school Read more...

This is a list that was developed by King County to support individuals and families with community support and school resources. Follow the link to find a spreadsheet listing multiple organizations with various supports offered. Some examples include online 12 step programs, low cost internet options, online/homeschooling resources, utilities deferment, healthcare navigation and more! Read more...

This is a collection of information relevant to our field and our state during the COVID-19 pandemic. SOWA’s COVID-19 Page has up-to-date information on how they are navigating this pandemic in partnership with the youth development field. To submit resources for this guide, please join the Expanded Learning Opportunities Response Slack channel. Updates are made on a weekly basis, and Read more...

This page includes important information and resources for youth program and childcare providers during the COVID-19 crisis. This page provides many rapid response funding opportunities. Questions? Please contact [email protected] or visit the website. Read more...

When your child’s sick, you’re their nurturer, playmate, and live-in nurse all wrapped up into one person. But novel coronavirus (COVID-19) challenges us in new ways. Though usually mild in kids, COVID-19 can be serious for some adults. And that means it’s especially important that you protect your own health. Follow this link to learn about some concrete steps you Read more...

Through a partnership with the City of Seattle Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs (OIRA) and Facebook, El Centro de la Raza will administer DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) scholarship funds on a first-come, first-served basis until funds run out. Successful DACA scholarship grantees will receive a check made out to the Department of Homeland Security to submit with Read more...

King County Virtual Groups are online live chat groups for LGBTQ youth in King County. Email [email protected] for more information and to sign up. Fridays from 6-7pm; Saturdays from 7-8:30pm; Sundays from 4-5pm. Lambert House also refers many services to support LGBTQ youth like food, showers, laundry, clothing, computers and more. Read more...

At this time, information about COVID-19 is rapidly evolving as new details are confirmed and new questions emerge. In the event of an outbreak in your community, as a parent/caregiver, your first concern is about how to protect and take care of your children and family. Knowing important information about the outbreak and learning how to be prepared can reduce Read more...

Kids, this comic is for you. It’s based on a radio story that NPR education reporter Cory Turner did. He asked some experts what kids might want to know about the new coronavirus discovered in China. To make this comic, we’ve used his interviews with Tara Powell at the University of Illinois School of Social Work, Joy Osofsky at the Read more...

As we enter our first full week of responding to all schools being closed in Washington State, Public Health – Seattle and King County has recommended the following guidance about providing child care with a focus on supporting parents who are continuing to provide essential services to our community. Additionally, for families and communities working to support one another, this Read more...

Highline is offering free meals to children 18 years old and younger. A child does not need to be a Highline student to participate. Registration is not required. There are no forms to fill out and no names are written down. Just stop by any of these locations for a free meal. Read more...

View a spreadsheet of web-based education programs offering free subscriptions to their programs during coronavirus. Read more...