The Stanwood-Camano School District employs three Student Support Advocates (SSA) to help students and families get connected to needed resources, information and community services. Examples include: clothing, school supplies, medical/behavioral health access, food, hygiene items, and other basic needs. Student Support Advocates are located in all buildings: high school, middle schools and elementary schools and can be accessed directly by calling the SSA line at: 360-629-1480. This is a message line only so please leave a detailed message with your name, need and phone number, and one of the SSAs will return your phone call in a timely manner.
Food
2-1-1 Essential Community Resources: Dial 211
DSHS Food Assistance: 1-877-501-2233
Free or Reduced Lunch
Stanwood-Camano Food Bank: 360-629-2789
Stanwood-Camano School District Food Services: 360-629-1200
SNAP - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
WIC - Woman, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program: 1-800-841-1410
Housing
2-1-1 Essential Community Resources: Dial 211
Catholic Community Services: 425-257-2111
Cocoon House: 425-877-5171
DSHS: 877-501-2233
Everett Housing Authority: 425-258-9222
Housing Authority of Snohomish County: 425-290-8499
Housing Hope: 425-347-6556
Skagit Friendship House: 360-336-6138
YWCA: 425-258-2766
Crisis Residential Centers
(Long & Short Term Alternative Housing)
Cocoon House: 425-877-5171
Friends of Youth: 206-236-KIDS (5437)
Oasis Teen Shelter - Skagit YMCA: 360-419-9058
Provides youth with a safe place to spend the night every day of the year. Other than being age 13-17, there are no strict eligibility requirements.
The PAD of Bellingham: 360-393-0116
The PAD is an emergency housing program in Bellingham that offers housing for 13-17 year olds.
Youth Care: 800-495-7802 (Emergency Shelter ages 12-17)