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Family Stability Resources:
Food, Housing & Education

Finding support for food, housing, and education can be challenging. This page highlights key local resources, but for comprehensive guidance, reach out to 211 Washington. They are the experts in connecting families to the right programs in our area.

211 Washington

  • Contact 211 by:

    • Calling 211

    • Texting your zipcode to 898211 to connect with trained specialists who can help you find local services for food, housing, healthcare, childcare, and more.

    • Emailing  GC211@incontactemail.com 

  • Online Resource Directory: Access a comprehensive database of over 30,000 resources at wa211.org.

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Housing Assistance

  • Benton County Housing Resource Center: Assists individuals and families at risk of homelessness by connecting them to housing resources.
    📍 7102 W Okanogan Pl, Ste. 201, Kennewick, WA 99336
    📞 (509) 737-3946
    🌐 bentoncountywa.gov

  • Benton Franklin Community Action Committee (BFCAC): Provides emergency financial assistance, including rent and utility payments.
    📍 Prosser: 424 6th St, #2, Prosser, WA 99350
    📞 (509) 545-4042 (Pasco - main office)
    🌐 bfcac.org

Food Assistance

  • Tri-Cities Food Bank: Offers emergency food services to individuals and families in need.
    📍 Richland: 321 Wellsian Way, Richland, WA 99352
    📞 (509) 943-2795
    🌐 tri-citiesfoodbanks.org

  • Catholic Charities Serving Central WA: Provides food assistance and other support services.
    📍 2139 Van Giesen St., Richland, WA 99354
    📞 (509) 946-4645
    🌐 catholiccharitiescw.org

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