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."
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.
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."
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:
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."
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.
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.
Posted by Mr. Bilides on October 29, 2008. Filed under: Food, Clothing, and Shelter • Foster Care • Tutoring •
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.
Posted by Mr. Bilides on October 7, 2008. Filed under: Counseling • Health •
Washington Middle School
2101 S. Jackson Street
Seattle, WA 98144
main (206) 252-2600
fax (206) 252-2601