PARENT TRUST FOR WASHINGTON CHILDREN
Phone: 800-932-4673 (WA) family helpline Fax: 206-233-0604
206-233-0156 ext. 223 (office)
Service: Parent information & stress reduction line. 24- hour helpline with parent
coaches, referrals to community resources for families in all WA counties,
parenting support, conscious fathering; for new or expectant dads to develop
skills & create parental balance, and Parent/Caregiver Program; parent
support group
POMEROY FOOD BANK
Phone: 509-843-6158
Address: 865 Main Street
Pomeroy, WA 99347
Service: Open 3rd and 4th Thursday of each month from 9-12. Some personal
care items also available
RAPE, ABUSE, INCEST NATIONAL NETWORK (RAINN)
Phone: 800-656-4673 (24-hour crisis line)
Service: Free, confidential, 24/7 National Sexual Assault Hotline
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
Phone: 509-624-0500 Fax: 509-624-3267
Address: 1015 W. 5th Avenue
Spokane, WA 99204-3001
Fees: $24 per family per night
Service: Temporary home for parents of outpatient, hospitalized and/or doctors
Appointments for patients under the age of 19
ST. JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, FAMILY BEGINNINGS PROGRAM
Phone: 799-5430
Address: 415 6th Street (PO Box 816)
Lewiston, ID 83501
Persons Served: Pregnant or parenting adults
Fees: Depends on service
Service: Childbirth, parenting options and programs: infant CPR and safety, breast
Feeding basics class and babies first twelve months information, sibling
preparation, safe sitters, childbirth refresher classes, birthing classes,
cesarean birth, baby care basics and family education. SHARE (a support
group for miscarriage/infant loss,) meets 1st Wed. each month at 7p at
Carondelet House, 2nd floor (no charge). New Mom’s Group: Fri. at noon,
New Dad’s Group: 6-7p first Wed. of each month, conference room D
SHRINER’S
Phone: 743-6916 Fax: 798-3453
Address: 855 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Persons Served: Children (up to 18) with orthopedic disorders, cleft palates or burn injuries
Service: Screening and consulting for admittance at 3 burn hospitals and/or 19
orthopedic hospitals including Shriner’s Hospital for Children in Spokane and
Portland
SUICIDE PREVENTION ACTION NETWORK (SPAN)
Phone: 208-746-8134
Area Served: Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis & Nez Perce counties in ID; Asotin County
& Garfield counties in WA
Service: Presentations on suicide prevention and statistics. Information on local
Survivor’s support groups. QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) training
SUPPORT GROUPS FOR SUICIDE SURVIVORS
Phone: 208-476-8134 or 746-1539
Service: Peer support group for family members and friends who have lost someone
to suicide. 1st and 3rd Weds. of each month at 6 to 8pm. Meets at
Wedgewood Terrace (2114 Vineyard Avenue, Lewiston)
THURDSAYS CHILD: NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY HOTLINE
Phone: 800-872-5437
Persons Served: Teens, families of abducted children
Fee: Free
Service: 24-hour toll-free helpline for teens, including those with issues around abuse
cutting, runaways, teen pregnancy, prostitution, suicide preventions, anorexia,
and bulimia. Assist families of missing children.
TRI-STATE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
Phone: 758-2568 Fax: 758-3413
Address: 1100 Highland Avenue
Clarkston, WA 99403
Area Served: Asotin and Garfield counties in WA; Nez Perce County in ID
Persons Served: Those in need of home health care, recovery therapy and hospice services
Fees: Billing to Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance
Service: Nursing, medical and social services counseling, Grief Education and
Support Group, nutrition information, occupational, speech and physical
therapies, and home health aid
TRI-STATE HOSPITAL LIFELINE
Phone: 758-0815 Fax: 758-3413
Address: PO Box 189
Clarkston, WA 99403
Fees: $36.75 installation, 36.75 monthly (coupon for installation may be available)
Service: In-home personal response system to notify help if needed
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Phone: 800-827-1000 or 888-687-8863 Fax: 208-334-9030
Address: 805 W. Franklin Street
Boise, ID 83702-5560
Service: Info. & assistance on veteran’s benefits & nearest veteran’s hospital
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
Phone: 746-0773 Fax: 746-0773
Persons Served: U.S Veterans
Service: Transportation to Walla Walla and Spokane Veteran’s Hospitals. Monthly
Veterans meetings, 3rd Thurs. of every month at 7:00 at VFW hall, 1104
Warner Avenue, Lewiston
WA ID VOLUNTEER CENTER, INC.
Phone: 746-7787 or 888-7787 (Lewiston) Fax: 743-9573
208-476-5724 or 888-476-7427 (Orofino) 208-476-5724 Orofino
Address: 1424 Main Street 930 Michigan Avenue
Lewiston, ID 83501 Orofino, ID 83544
Persons Served: Volunteers of all ages are matched with community needs
Service: Matches skills & interest of retires and/or senior volunteers to needs of the
Community: Youth & adult literacy programs, H.O.O.P (Helping Others
Obtains Prescriptions), Project Warm-Up (quilts, lap-robes, hats, mittens),
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, ESL & GED PREP.
Phone: 758-1708 or 758-1707 Fax: 758-1725
Address: 1470 Bridge Street (PO Box 700)
Clarkston, WA 99403
Persons Served: Ages 16+ and not currently enrolled in school
Fees: 5 GED tests at $15 per test
Service: Provides survival in math, English, writing and/or reading, ESL
Program (English as a Second Language.) Tues. & Thrus. 6-8:30pm, Adult
Basic Education Prep courses Mon. & Weds. 6:30-9pm and computer lab
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, SHIBA OFFICE
Phone: 800-562-6900
Persons Served: Senior citizens and senior service providers; anyone with insurance issues
Service: Provides training, canceling, educational materials and consumer
protection to agencies, hospitals and seniors with Medicare and other health
insurance concerns. Medicare information for the disables under 65
WILLOW CENTER, INC.
Phone: 509-780-1156
Address: PO Box 1361
Lewiston, ID 88501
Persons Served: Children ages 3-18, and their families, who have experienced the death of a
family member
Service: Provides on-going support groups for grieving children. Separate group for
Adults accompany children (parent or responsible adult must accompany
child to group). Meets twice monthly, call for more information
WISHING STAR
Phone: 798-5425 (Carol Porter)
Area Served: Lewis-Clark Valley and surrounding area
Service: Provides a wish to a child who has a life threatening illness
Phone: 800-322-2588 (WA only)
Persons Served: WA residents
Service: Information on pregnancy, testing, child care, health insurance, and
Immunizations. Referral for prenatal care, WIC, financial help, food and
nutrition. Family planning, birth control, parent/sibling support and breast
feeding information and resources. Mon.-Thurs. 8-5:30 and Fri. 8-5
WOMAN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC PROGRAM)
Phone: 509-843-3412 Fax: 509-843-1935
Address: 121 S. 10th Street (PO Box130)
Pomeroy, WA 99347
Eligibility: Income guidelines, household size, nutritional or medical needs
Service: Food supplement for pregnant or nursing women and/or those with children
under 5. Education and support on breast feeding and postpartum problems
Nutritional information, formula. Fathers and grandparents with custodial
Rights can also apply for food supplements
YWCA OF LEWISTON, ID-CLARKSTON, WA
Phone: 743-1535 (Office) Fax: 746-1510
746-9655 (Emergency Services)
746-669-3176 (24-hour help line, ID & WA only)
Address: 300 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Area Served: Asotin & Garfield Counties in WA, Clearwater, Idaho, Lewis, Nez Perce in ID
Fees: No charge for social service programs
Service: Emergency Services include housing, food, utility and prescription
assistance, information about and referral to other agencies and resources
Services for victims of violent crime, including (but not limited to) assault,
harassment, identity theft, fraud, property crimes, domestic violence, stalking
and sexual assault; support groups for women and children; legal advocacy;
court procedures assistance, including protection orders; help applying for
Crime Victim’s Compensation. Assistance for victims of sexual assault and
domestic violence in surrounding communities including Grangeville,
Kamiah, Lapwai, Orofino.
Housing Services include Homeless Center for families in transition,
Domestic Violence shelter and Transitional Housing Program.
Support Group for Children who have lived or are living in homes where
domestic violence occurs, Women’s Support Group designed for women
who have endured and abusive experience, Women in Transition Support
Group (in lapwai), Sexual Assault Support Groups designed for survivors of
Sexual abuse. Sexual Support Group After School Program for k-12 children
of homeless families or families in temporary housing situations. Summer
program for children k-6 grade.
Classes on variety of topics. Training & workshops on Teen Dating Violence, Crisis
Intervention, Cultural Diversity, Domestic Violence, Gender Differences, Healthy Relationships,
In Her Shoes Interactive Workshop, Sexual Assault