Programs and Services

The Washington State Community Action Partnership’s network of 30 Community Action Agencies offer over 120 different programs and services to their clients in all counties of our state. The programs and services that each agency provide are based on a triennial community needs assessment. This means that each agency in our network caters to the individual needs of their community. Click on a service area below to learn more and to view the range of programs offered.

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.

Emergency Services

This service area includes programs such as food banks, emergency shelters, motel vouchers and rental/mortgage assistance.

Employment Assistance

This service area includes programs such as career planning, social enterprises, job assistance, vocational skills and training and WorkFirst community jobs.

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.,

Transportation

This service area includes programs such as bus passes, gas cards, medical transportation and van service.

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.