2009 Community Resources for Whitman County, Washington - Compiled by 4People.org
      (Last updated June, 2009)


CRISIS
For emergency dial 911, or from cell phone 112
Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse 509-332-4357
Palouse Regional Crisis Line 509-332-1505

CASE MANAGEMENT
Community Action Committee (Homeless case management) 509-334-9147
Council on Aging and Human Services 800-809-3351 or 509-397-4305
DSHS Financial 800-654-8130
DSHS Aging & Disabilities 1-800-422-3263
DSHS Division of Developmental Disabilities – Colfax 1-800-654-8130 or 509-397-5053
DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 1-800-637-5627
ESD Homeless Liaison (Case Management):
- Colfax School District 509-397-2181
- Colton School District 509-229-3386
- Endicott School District 509-657-3523
- Garfield School District 509-635-1331
- Lamont School District: 602 Main Street Lamont, WA - 509-257-2463
- Oakesdale School District: Po Box 228 Oakesdale, WA - 509-285-5296
- Palouse School District 509-878-1921
- Pullman School District 509-332-3144
- Rosalia School District 509-523-3061
- St. John School District 509-648-3336
- Steptoe School District 509-397-3119
- Tekoa School District 509-284-3281
Offenders Transitional Employment Resources:
- Pullman WorkSource Affiliate - Pullman: 509-332-6549
Tenant Based Rental Assistance 509-334-9147
Transitional Housing, Operating & Rent assistance 509-334-9105
Whitman County Public Health
- Colfax Office 509-397-6280
- Pullman Office 509-332-6752

CHILD CARE OR RESPITE CARE
Child Care Resource & Referral - WSU 509-335-7625 or 1-800-440-2277
Council on Aging and Human Services 800-809-3351 or 509-397-4305

CHILD DEVELOPMENT, SERVICES & PROGRAMS
DSHS Division of Developmental Disabilities – Colfax 1-800-654-8130 or 509-397-5053
Early Learning Services 509-332-4420
Family Resources Coordinator 509-332-4420
Palouse Industries 509-332-6561
Summit Therapy 509-332-5106
Whitman County Developmental Services 509-397-6238

CLOTHING, FURNITURE & HOUSEWARES
Goodwill Moscow ID 208-883-4280
Goodwill Pullman 509-334-7172
St. Vincent De Paul Colfax 509-758-7061
St. Vincent De Paul Lewiston ID 208-746-7860

DOCUMENT REPLACEMENT, SCH. SUPPLIES, QUALITY OF LIFE
Community Action Committee 509-334-9147
Washington-Idaho Volunteer Center – Lewiston ID 888-546-7787

EDUCATION

Education: Schools, School Districts, Special Ed
Colfax School District 509-397-3042
Colton School District 509-229-3387
Endicott School District 509-229-3387
ESD 101/ESD 101 School Nurse Corps 509-789-3800
Garfield School District 509-635-1331
Lacrosse Joint School District 509-549-3591
Lamont School District: 602 Main Street Lamont, WA - 509-257-2463
Oakesdale School District: PO Box 228 Oakesdale, WA - 509-285-5296
Palouse School District 509-878-1921
Pullman School District Instructional Programs/Special Services 509-332-3581 or 509-332-3144
Rosalia School District 509-523-3061
St. John School District 509-648-3336
Steptoe School District 509-397-3119
Tekoa School District 509-284-3281

Education: Colleges, Trade Schools
Headmaster's School of Hair Design - Moscow, ID 208-743-1512
Inter-state Aviation 509-332-6596
Living Faith Fellowship College of Ministry 509-334-1035
Moscow School of Massage - ID1-208-882-7867
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design - Moscow, ID 208-882-2923
New Saint Andrews College - Moscow, ID 208-882-1566
University of Idaho - Moscow, ID 888-884-3246
Washington State University Pullman 509-335-5586

EDUCATION & SUPPORT FOR PARENTS

EMPLOYMENT
Express Personnel Services
– Lewiston ID 208-743-6507
- Moscow ID 208-883-0934
Goodwill Moscow (ID) 208-883-4280
Palouse Industries (supported employment) 509-332-6561
Worksource Pullman 509-332-6549

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
DSHS 800-654-8130
DSHS Financial 800-654-8130
Foreclosure Assistance: Community Action Center of Pullman 509-334-9147 or 1-800-482-3991
Supplemental Security Income (SSI through Social Security) Local 1-800-772-1213 or 208-746-2995

FOOD ASSISTANCE & NUTRITION
Colfax Food Pantry 509-397-4611 or 1-800-809-3351
- Second Tuesday of each month 4 to 6 p.m.
Community Action Center 509-334-9147 0r 800-482-3991
- Monday 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Wednesday 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Thursday 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Community Action Committee – Colfax 509-397-2205 or 1-800-482-3992
- Monday to Friday 8:30 to 4:30
Meals on Wheels 509-397-4611 or 1-800-809-3351
Pullman Food Bank 509-338-0801
- Saturday 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Whitman County Health Dept.
- Colfax 509-397-6280
- Pullman 509-332-6752
- Other 509-332-8843
WIC - Women, Infants, Children 509-397-6280

HEALTH INSURANCE
DSHS Disability Determination Services Eastern WA 1-800-572-5299
DSHS Medical Assistance Administration (Medicaid info) Colfax CSO 1-800-654-8130 or 509-397-4326 or 1-800-562-3022
Healthy Kids Now (free or low cost child health insurance) 1-877-543-7669
Healthy Options Case Managers 1-800-794-4360
Washington Basic Health Plan 1-800-660-9840
Washington State Insurance Commissioner (Info about insurance) 1-800-562-6900

HEALTH SERVICES: MEDICAL, DENTAL OR BEHAVIOR
Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD) program 509-397-6280 or 509-332-6752
Audiological Services 509-332-8843
Catholic Charities Counseling Service 509-332-4141
Center on Human Development & Disabilities (CHDD) UW Seattle 206-685-1242
Cerebral Palsy, Prosthetics, Spina Bifida Clinics (Shriner’s Spokane) 509-455-7844
Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center 206-987-2000
Cleft Lip/Palate Clinic (Spokane Greater Inland Empire Maxillofacial Team) 509-324-1652
Community Health Care of the Palouse 509-332-6688
Cystic Fibrosis Clinic (Deaconess Medical Center - Spokane) 509-473-7300
Deaconess Medical Center - Spokane 509-458-5800
CSHCN Coordinator Shannon Hatley, R.N. 509-332-6752
Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics - Spokane 509-474-2730
Fetal Alcohol Center (Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital – Spokane) 509-474-3478
Gritman Medical Center – Moscow 208-882-4511 or 1-800-526-CARE
Inland Northwest Genetic Clinics - Spokane 509-535-2278
Mary Bridge Children's Health Center 1-800-552-1419
Muscular Dystrophy Clinic – Spokane 509-325-3747
Palouse Health Center 509-878-8000
Palouse Medical 509-332-2517
Palouse Pediatrics 509-332-2605
Palouse River Counseling 509-334-1133
Planned Parenthood - Pullman Health Center: 1-800-230-PLAN
Pullman Family Medicine 509-332-3548
Pullman Memorial Hospital 509-332-2541
Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital - Spokane 509-474-4841
Shriner’s Hospital for Children - Spokane 1-800-237-5055 or 509-455-7844
Spina Bifida Clinic (Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital – Spokane) 509-474-3478
St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Services - Spokane 509-473-6000
Whitman County Public Health Colfax Office 509-397-6280
Whitman County Public Health Pullman Office 509-332-6752
WSU Speech & Hearing Clinic 509-358-7579
Whitman Hospital and Medical Center – Colfax 509-397-3435
Whitman Medical Group 509-397-4717

HOME CARE SERVICES OR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
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A New Hope, Inc. 800-446-5273 or 509-535-2907
Addus Healthcare Inc. – Colfax 509-397-4750
Alternative Nursing Services – Lewiston 1-800-930-3050 or 208-746-3050
Buri’s Medical Equipment – Colfax 1-877-397-4635 or 509-397-4635
Chesterfield Home Care – Spokane County 1-866-326-4655
Chesterfield Home Care – Whitman County 1-866-433-8895
Deacon Home Medical Equipment – Colfax 1-800-366-4970 or 509-397-3345
Family Home Health & Hospice
- Colfax 509-397-4641
-> Pullman 509-332-6016
Gritman Home Health & Hospice - Moscow ID 208-883-2237
Independent Services – Spokane 1-877-597-3337 or 509-397-3337
Lincare NW Respiratory and Medical – Moscow, ID 208-882-9746
New Hope Peds HHC - Spokane 509-535-2907
Northwest Respiratory & Medical – Moscow, ID 208-882-9746

HOUSING
Foreclosure Assistance: Community Action Center of Pullman 509-334-9147 or 1-800-482-3991
Housing assitance: Community Action Center 509-334-9147
Spokane Housing Authority 509-328-2953
YMCA at Washington State University 509-332-2534

INFORMATION, SUPPORT OR ADVOCACY
Adolescent Health Transition Project 206-685-1358
Answers for Special Kids (ASK) Resource line of Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies 1-800-322-2588
Audiological Services 509-332-8843
Center for Children with Special Needs
Children’s Resource Line 1-866-987-2500
Families Together for People with Disabilities – Moscow ID 1-866-326-4864 0r or 509-335-2123
Family Voices of Washington (Info on healthcare policy) 360-866-8254
Fathers Network 425-747-4004, ext. 4286
Native American Families Together Parent Center 1-877-205-7501
Our Smiles (support group for families or Individuals with cleft palate) 208-882-5017
Parent to Parent 1-866-326-4864 or 208-883-2640 State: 1-800-821-5927 Crisis Line 509-332-1505
STOMP-Specialized Training for Military Parents 1-800-572-7368
Washington P.A.V.E (support/help with schools) 1-800-572-7368
Washington Parent Power
Whitman County Parent Coalition 509-334-7389
Young Children & Families Programs of the Palouse 208-883-6454 1-866-295-9237

LEGAL SERVICES
Columbia Legal Services 509-324-2789
Northwest Justice Project (CLEAR) 1-888-201-1014

RECREATION
Special Olympics 1-800-752-7559
Pullman Parks and Recreation 509-338-3227
Whitman County Parks and Recreation 509-397-6238

SENIORS
Council on Aging and Human Services 800-809-3351 or 509-397-4305
DSHS Aging & Disabilities 1-800-422-3263
Family Home Health Care & Hospice
- Colfax 509-397-4641
- Pullman 509-332-6016
Gritman Home Health & Hospice – Moscow ID 208-883-2237
Meals on Wheels 509-397-4611 or 1-800-809-3351
Northwest Justice Project (CLEAR) 1-888-387-7111
Veterans Assistance Program 509-397-6270

TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS, ACCESS, LITERACY & VITAL CONTENT
Computer Reuse Program (RECA Foundation) 509-736-0853
Garfield Library 509-635-1490
Latah County Library – Moscow 208-882-3925
Neill Public Library – Pullman 509-334-3595
Palouse City Library 509-878-1513
Uniontown Town Library 509-229-3880
WSU Division of Governmental Studies and Services 509-335-3329
Whitman County Library – Colfax 1-877-733-3375
See Education: Colleges, Trade and Technical Schools for more about technology programs and literacy

TRANSPORTATION
COAST Transportation 509-397-2935 or 800-873-9996
Pullman Transit 509-332-6535
Pullman Transit Dial-a-Ride 509-332-5471
Wheatland Express 509-334-2200

UTILITIES & TELEPHONE
Community Action Committee 509-334-9147 0r 800-482-3991
Washington Telephone Assistance Program (WTAP)

VETERANS SERVICES
County Veterans Coalition
Veterans Assistance Program 509-397-6270
Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs):
American Legion
- Post 128, Colton, 509-229-3571
- Post 214, Uniontown, 509-229-3465
- Post 41, Colfax, 509-397-3110

YOUTH GROUPS & SERVICES
4-H Programs 509-397-6290
Boy Scouts of America, Inland Northwest Council 509-325-4562
Girl Scouts, Eastern Washington Northern Idaho 1-800-827-9478

OTHER

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