Washington State Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS)
Areas of focus include food, cash and medical needs; housing assistance; child support; youth services; adult care; mental and addiction services; and disability support.…
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ADS – Aging and Disability Services, Seattle/King County
Aging and Disability Services (ADS) plans, coordinates, and advocates for a comprehensive service delivery system for older adults, family caregivers, and people with disabilities in King County.…
Eldercare Consulting LLC
With a network of relationships with vendors (e.g., in-home care providers, attorneys, doctors, medical suppliers, yard care teams, handymen, housekeepers, and more), Eldercare Consulting’s services include care management, in-home care, transportation, housing transitions, and medical advocacy.…
The Northwest LGBT Senior Care Providers Network
The Northwest LGBT Senior Care Providers Network is a network of senior care providers working together to provide advocacy and quality of care for the LGBT seniors of Washington State. Members offer their expertise in fields that include, but are not limited to, attorneys, community services and senior centers, fiduciaries, financial planning, government agencies, home care agencies, home health agencies, housing providers, information services, insurance providers, moving services, and pharmacy services.
Monthly meetings, with guest speakers, cover a wide array of topics focusing on LGBT elders today and tomorrow.…
Yoga & Movement with Beth Award
“As a yoga and movement instructor, my mission is to assist people so that they feel better in their bodies. In public classes, private instruction, and workshops, I draw from yoga, biomechanics, deep tissue release, and strength education to address discomfort and imbalances. My clear instruction style stems from a desire to make what I teach as accessible as possible. I want to support students’ capacities to trust their own innate intelligence, and to cultivate an appropriate balance of strength and flexibility.
In the last 3 years, I have worked one-on-one with students ranging from 60-94 years of age. I am skilled at …
Thrive Senior Advisors
A referral agency for seniors in the Pacific Northwest offering assistance in finding solutions to their housing and care needs.…
SYNERGY HomeCare
SYNERGY HomeCare provides the highest quality non-medical home care services for clients of all ages. SYNERGY HomeCare is a non-medical home care agency–as opposed to a “home healthcare” agency. Home care plans are customized to fit individual needs. A CARE team approach allows participation in the care of loved ones from a distance via the internet. We do not treat LGBTQ seniors any differently than any other client.…
SESSC – Southeast Seattle Senior Center
The Southeast Seattle Senior Center (SESSC), located in the Rainier Valley, offers activities designed to include all physical stages of aging, including exercise programs, computer classes, weaving and quilting classes, card clubs, line dance classes, Spanish classes, recreational trips, and much more. The B&B Diner, SESSC’s in-house eatery, serves hot meals five days a week. There is a peer-led group for lesbians. Trips, informational presentations on topics relevant to older adults, lunch at a reduced rate, a social worker, and foot care and massage are also available.
SESSC is a member of the Rainier Chamber of Commerce and the Seattle Rainier Lions Club.…
Sound Generations
Sound Generations has six community partner sites and ten programs that connect people to various food, security, transportation, health and wellness, and assistance services throughout King County. A network of community connections provides multiple services for seniors and adults with disabilities and those who care for them, including telephone, in-person, and written information and assistance; a network of senior centers; the Meals on Wheels and grocery delivery programs; minor home repair services, including making disability modifications; and arranging for transportation. Information is available on legal topics, e.g., end-of-life planning and an elder law clinic. We offer complimentary health and wellness programs and serve …
Sno-Valley Senior Center
The Sno-Valley Senior Center serves the Snoqualmie Valley (Duvall, Carnation, Fall City, and Redmond Ridge). All services, from Meals on Wheels to caregiver support to fitness and social activities, are open to all.…
Senior Center of West Seattle
Services include advocacy, caregiver support, case management and care coordination, community and social activities, counseling, financial planning, food and nutrition, funeral/cremation/end of life planning, help at home, healthcare (hospitals, clinics, health centers), legal assistance, lifelong learning and arts, specialty associations, and transportation.
Membership:
50 years of age and older | $50 per year
Under 50 years of age | $75 per year
Members receive the bimonthly Livin’ Life @ the Center newsletter, a free birthday and holiday lunch, and reduced activity fees.…
SHA – Seattle Housing Authority
The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) focuses on creating and sustaining decent, safe, and affordable living environments that foster stability and self-sufficiency for people with low incomes.…
SCS – Seattle Counseling Service
The Seattle Counseling Service (SCS) is committed to providing accessible services to all of our community. We have continuously found innovative strategies to meet the behavioral health needs of our diverse and complex LGBTQ community.
Areas of focus include:
Consultation + training: SCS staff are experts in issues relating to the LGBTQ community and can also speak generally or specifically about mental health and/or chemical dependency.
Testing + sexual health: We partner with other community organizations to provide free, confidential testing that is open to all. We also offer safe sex supplies and safe sex kits.
Support groups: Support groups can help provide …
Peer Seattle
Peer Seattle envisions individuals in communities connected by the shared values of health and well-being, personal development, and compassionate support of one another.
Peer Coaching | Peer coaching services at no cost. Peer coaching is a valuable support mechanism to empower individuals in achieving their life goals.
Support Groups | A variety of support groups happening every day of the week.
Employment Support | Support for addressing barriers to employment, working with a disability, and connecting individuals with available work opportunities and resources.
Voucher Program | Complimentary tickets to a variety of entertainment venues in the greater Seattle area for clients and Peer …
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral is the cathedral of the Episcopal Church in Western Washington, the Diocese of Olympia. St. Mark’s serves those in need, works for justice, and seeks to be good stewards of the earth.
Integrity at Saint Mark’s, the national LGBTQ ministry of the Episcopal Church, usually meets for socializing after the Sunday evening service, and sponsors the Diocesan contingent in the annual Pride Day parade.…
