
HopeSource

About
HopeSource is a private, non-profit organization that has provided a wide range of human services in Kittitas County, Washington, since 1966. HopeSource is driven by the philosophy of self-reliance for both their organization and the people they serve. HopeSource strives to live and serve with these values: CASTLE – courage, authenticity, service, truth, love, and effectiveness. HopeSource offers over 70 different programs across four office locations to meet their communities’ needs. Please visit this Community Action Agency’s website to learn more about the organization and for program eligibility.
HOPESOURCE MISSION: “We EQUIP people struggling to stabilize their lives and move forward to greater goals. We ENCOURAGE people with skills and hope for a better tomorrow. We EMPOWER people with our firm belief in them and their ability to thrive - Because Hope Changes Everything”
Services
- Adult Education
- This service area includes programs such as GED classes, citizenship services, ELL, and cooking and nutrition.
- Children & Youth Services
- This service area includes programs such as after school and summer programs, head start, childcare, and housing services for youth.
- Disability + Senior Services
- This service area includes programs such as adult day centers, food home delivery, housing services, and utility discounts.
- Transportation
- This service area includes programs such as bus passes, gas cards, medical transportation and van service.
- Employment Assistance
- This service area includes programs such as career planning, social enterprises, job assistance, vocational skills and training and WorkFirst community jobs.
- Emergency Services
- This service area includes programs such as food banks, emergency shelters, motel vouchers and rental/mortgage assistance.
- Energy Assistance & Weatherization
- This service area includes programs such as emergency shut off prevention, energy assistance, heating system repairs, minor home repair and weatherization.
- Food & Nutritional Programs
- This service area includes programs such as food banks, meal sites, and SNAP (food stamps).
- Healthcare
- This service area includes programs such as child dental services, mental health services and substance abuse prevention and counseling.
- Housing Assistance
- This service area includes programs such as affordable housing, permanent supportive housing, rental assistance, and homelessness prevention and rapid rehousing.
- Money Management
- This service area includes programs such as credit builder loans, financial counseling and education, foreclosure prevention loans and free tax preparation assistance.,
- Veterans
- This service area includes programs such as counseling for veterans, housing services for veterans, and supportive services to veterans and families.
- Victim & Legal Services
- This service area includes programs such as crime victims advocacy, domestic violence prevention, legal referrals and services, and voicemail.
Programs
- Adult Basic Education
- Affordable and/or Subsidized Housing
- After School & Summer Programs
- Basic Food Employment & Training
- Bus Passes/Tokens
- Career Planning
- Cooking/Nutrition Education
- Counseling - Individual and/or Family
- Counseling for Veterans
- Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
- Emergency Funds
- Emergency Shelter - Adults
- Emergency Shelter-Families/Youth
- Emergency Shelter-Youth
- Emergency Shut Off Prevention
- Energy Assistance
- Energy/Utility Assistance
- Family Support Centers
- Financial Education/Budgeting
- Financial Literacy
- Food Bank/Pantry
- Food Drives
- Gas Cards
- Heating System Repairs
- Homelessness Prevention/Rapid Rehousing
- Housing Counseling & Placement/Case Management
- Housing Purchase, Repair, Rehabilitation
- Housing Services-Seniors
- Housing Services-Special Needs
- Housing Services-Veterans
- Housing Services-Youth
- Job Assistance-Offender/Re-Entry
- Job Readiness
- Job Search/Employment Assistance
- Legal Referrals
- Life Skills Training
- Medical Transportation
- Minor Home Repair
- Mobile Food Distribution
- Motel Vouchers
- Permanent Supportive Housing
- Rental/Mortgage Assistance
- RSVP & Senior Volunteer Programs
- Rural Transportation
- Seasonal/Winter Shelter
- Senior Case Management
- Senior Energy Program
- Senior Nutrition Program
- Senior Support Services
- Senior/Disabled Rental Properties
- Summer Food Program
- Supportive Services to Veterans/Families
- Tenant/Renter Education
- Van Service
- Veterans Assistance
- Vocational & Skills Training/Certification
- Weatherization
- Women, Infant, Children WIC Program
- Work Transportation
- Youth Development
- Youth Scholarship
