Basic Food Program offered by Refugee Women's Alliance in Seattle
4008 Martin Luther King Junior Way South, Seattle, WA 98108
Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Eligibility
Families with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-5pm.
(206) 957-2029
Voice
Websitehttps://www.rewa.org
Email[email protected]
Languages
Arabic, Dari, Vietnamese, Amharic, Tigrigna, Farsi, Somali, Swahili
Application process
Call or visit in person.
No documentation needed to begin the application process.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Vietnamese
- Swahili
- Amharic
- Somali
- Dari
- Tigrigna
- Arabic
- Farsi
Offers support in applying for the state's Basic Food program.
Determines if the Basic Food benefits are appropriate, helps complete applications for benefits to receive immediate food assistance and reviews information sent from DSHS.
Helps applicants gather the required documentation.
ReWA case managers cannot determine final eligibility; it's up to DSHS staff to determine client eligibility for the program.
Providing organization
Refugee Women's Alliance
Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate services to the refugee and immigrant communities, including public benefits assistance, domestic violence and sexual assault victims services, citizenship assistance, ESL classes, employment training and services, mental health counseling, early childhood education program, parent education program, youth programs, a legal clinic, and other services designed to assist with cultural transition.