This section alphabetically lists programs and agencies which may be of interest. We've indicated if any are currently working with WMS. You can also choose a specific interest area as follows: on the right side of this page is a "Categories" list. Click on the area of interest, and you will get a new list of just those programs in that category. You can also use the Search box on the right for a more detailed examination of the entire site.

Partnership for a Drug-Free America

Web Site http://www.drugfree.org

Phone 800-662-4357

Description "Comprehensive information, resources and tips from experts and other parents; opportunities and share experiences with other families."

Seattle Public Library Homework Help

Agency Seattle Public Library

Web Site www.spl.org

Phone (206) 386-4686

Description The Seattle Public Library offers students homework help in two ways: online and through their Homework Help Centers. You will need a library card and Pin to access the online help. For online help, do the following:

  • Log on to http://www.spl.org

  • Choose "Homework Help"

  • Enter your library card number and PIN

  • Connect to an expert tutor for one-on-one help
The Homework Help Centers are located at various branches. Check the link above for locations and hours.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Agency U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Web Site http://www.sasmhsa.gov

Description "Provides information, statistics, and articles on improving the quality and availability of drug and alcohol addiction treatment."

Summer Programs for Youth 2009

Description The linked file lists summer programs compiled by the Puget Sound Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology. It includes name, location, dates, ages/grades, cost, scholarship availability, focus, and contact info.

Treehouse

Agency Treehouse

Web Site treehouseforkids.org

Phone (206) 767-7000

Contact Susan Sever 252-7738 (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Description Under the direction of Susan Sever, Treehouse services at Washington offer many services to students in foster care. These include tutoring, help with homework, mentoring for job training, funds to help pay for activities at school and in the community, The Wearhouse (new and gently used clothing), summer camp, and educational advocacy.

Wellness Center

Agency Group Health Cooperative in partnership with Public Health—Seattle & King County

Phone (206) 568-3327

Description Based right here at Washington, the Wellness Center is available to all students free of charge. It provides students with health care, preventive services, immunizations, asthma management, treatment of common illnesses, sports physicals, and mental health counseling. The staff is trained to understand and treat the special health care needs of young people. The team includes a nurse practitioner, mental health counselor, and office coordinator. they work closely with the school nurse. The center aims to serve young people who are uninsured or underinsured, those who have nowhere else to go to get medical care and counseling. However, many families prefer to use the center because of the convenience and high quality of services.

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