Community Resources
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Alcohol / Tobacco / Other Drugs
Al-Anon / Alateen: 360-280-0242
The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics. Alateen is for young people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Contact Tom at the listed number for more information.Providence Chemical Dependency Center: 1-800-332-0465
Substance Use Disorder and Problem Gambling assessment, outpatient and education for adolescents and adults. Tobacco Cessation education and outreach. Interpreter services are available.True North: 360-464-6867
Behavioral health services include prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery support for students with substance abuse and mental health conditions. Screening, assessment, individual and group counseling, and case management. Interpreter services are available. -
Grief & Self-Care
National Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255
NAMI: 800-950-NAMI (6264)
Mental Health America: 800-273-TALK (8255), text MHA to 741741
SAMHSA’s National Helpline: Referral and information – 800-662-HELP (4357)
SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline: 800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746
Wild Grief: 360-358-3213
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Personal / Social
Teen Link: 1-866-teenlink
A branch of the state's Crisis Clinic specifically for teens to call and talk to another trained teen about what is going on in their life and find local resources. The lines are open every night from 6 pm to 10 pm (even on holidays).Crisis Clinic: 360-586-2800.
A non-profit organization in Mason and Thurston counties that offers resources and support to community members. The telephone service provides immediate, confidential assistance to those in emotional distress and in need of help.Youth Help Line: 360-586-2777
The Mason & Thurston counties Crisis Clinic has a helpline specifically for young people who are in emotional distress or in need of immediate help.Teens Health:
Provides health and wellness information for teenagers. All the information is strictly educational and does not provide any medical advice.The Trevor Project: 1-866-4-U-Trevor
A national crisis and suicide prevention helpline for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth. The helpline is a free and confidential service that offers help and someone to talk to 24/7. Trained counselors listen and understand without judgment.Stonewall Youth: GLBTQIA? Support and social, text or call (text preferred) 360-888-4273
Self-Injury Outreach and Support: Resources for someone who currently self-injures, has recovered from self-injury or wants to help someone who self-injures. It includes information for families, partners, friends, educators, and mental health professionals.
Parent Help 123: This site finds services and programs in Washington State for food, health clinics, medical/health care resources, housing and utilities, and much more.
Low-Cost Internet Offerings - Comcast and Century Link offer low-cost internet for income-eligible families.
Sound Care Kids: Support program designed for children who have experienced the recent loss of a loved one. Groups meet four times per year for six-week sessions.
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Community Youth Services Programs
Transitional Age Youth Program at Community Youth Services: (TAY) 360-918-7860
A program for young people aged 15-24 that may need more support in their transition to independence. This program focuses on young people who need support through challenges they face, such as anxiety, mood, self-harm, feeling suicidal, trauma, conflict in relationships, behaviors, running away, and substance abuse.Multisystemic Therapy at Community Youth Services: (MST) 360-918-7860
This program is available to families when and where the support is needed and lasts 3 to 5 months. Intensive home-based counseling for families whose adolescents are experiencing conflicts at home, problems at school, delinquency, problems with substance abuse, and mental health.Rosie’s Place Youth Drop-In Center: 360-918-7879
Rosie’s Place is open to people ages 12-24. We are a safe place to come get food, hang out, grab hygiene supplies, talk with youth advocates, use our computers, check email, -play games, join in workshops and activities, and chill out in a comfortable, friendly, safe youth space. 520 Pear St. SE Olympia, WA 98501, Corner of Pear & Legion (one block behind Jack-in-the-Box).Young Adult Housing: 360-918-7845
The Young Adult Housing Program is a comprehensive program for young adults and families in Thurston County, Washington State, ages 18-24, who are homeless, living in unsafe situations, exiting an institution, or have been in the state foster care system. Our role is to provide safe and stable housing for young adults and families who are facing challenges, along with support, advocacy, and guidance in helping them achieve their goals.Haven House: 24-hour line, 360-754-1151
Crisis intervention, family mediation, counseling, case management, information, and referrals for young people and families. Shelter and family reconciliation for runaways, homeless youth, and youth in conflict with their parent(s). Interpreter services are available.Family Support Center of South Sound: 360-754-9297
A community resource connection, family justice center, homeless support and shelter connection, and parent and child education.CIELO: 360-709-0931 info@cieloprograms.org
A local program that promotes community, self-sufficiency, and leadership of Latino/as in the South Puget Sound area with educational and mental health services and social and cultural activities.Nisqually Indian Tribe: 360-456-5221
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Additional Services
- NTPS Community Resources Directory
- NTPS Family & Youth Resource Center
- NTPS Homeless Assistance / McKinney-Vento Team
- Thurston County Food Bank
- Catholic Community Services: 360-480-5721 - crisis response & counseling services
- SafePlace: 360-754-6300 - Olympia's 24-hour domestic violence crisis line
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233 (SAFE)
- Family Support Center of South Sound: 360-754-9297