Federal government
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
- Mental health & memory
Around-the-clock support from trained crisis counselors by phone, text or chat.
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Find help for everyday life.
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National · Nonprofit
AARP Fraud Watch Network support
- Legal rights & protection
Free guidance and support after a scam or when something seems suspicious.
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Available nationwide. AARP membership is not required.
National · Nonprofit
AARP Friendly Voice
- Hobbies & social connection
A friendly phone conversation with a trained volunteer when you would like someone to talk to.
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A social conversation service, not an emergency or crisis line.
Available by telephone in English or Spanish.
Local government · King County
Access Transportation
- Rides, driving & travel
Accessible shared-ride paratransit.
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Metro Access within the documented King County transit corridors and operating hours.
Service availability varies by participating provider or site.
State government · Washington
Additional Requirements for Emergent Needs
- Utilities & energy savings
- Preparation & disaster recovery
Emergency help with housing and utility expenses.
State government · Washington
Address Confidentiality Program (ACP)
- Legal rights & protection
A substitute mailing address and mail forwarding to help keep a home address private.
Local government · King County
ADS-funded volunteer transportation
- Rides, driving & travel
Rides to health services and essential destinations.
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Seattle–King County ADS describes its King County aging/disability service network. Seattle’s administering role is separate from the county scope.
Service availability varies by participating provider or site.
Local government · King County
ADS home-delivered and community meals
- Groceries & meals
Meal delivery; community dining.
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Seattle–King County ADS describes its King County aging/disability service network. Seattle’s administering role is separate from the county scope.
Service availability varies by participating provider or site.
Local government · King County
ADS Legal Services
- Legal rights & protection
Civil legal advice and advocacy.
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Seattle–King County ADS describes its King County aging/disability service network. Seattle’s administering role is separate from the county scope.
Service availability varies by participating provider or site.
Local government · King County
Adult Day Services
- Care at home & longer-term care
Supervised daytime care and health services.
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Seattle–King County ADS describes its King County aging/disability service network. Seattle’s administering role is separate from the county scope.
Service availability varies by participating provider or site.
State government · Washington
Adult Protective Services (APS)
- Legal rights & protection
Help addressing abuse, neglect, abandonment, or exploitation of vulnerable adults.
State government · Washington
Aged, Blind or Disabled Cash Assistance
- Income & financial support
State cash assistance for basic living expenses.
Local government · Lynnwood / Snohomish County
Aging in Place education
- Classes & education
Fall prevention and medication/fire-safety education.
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South County Fire’s local public-education network, including Lynnwood, with an online Aging in Place course.
Service availability varies by participating provider or site.
National · Nonprofit
Air Charity Network
- Rides, driving & travel
Donated flights to distant medical care through nonprofit aviation groups.
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Flights depend on route, volunteer availability, and travel conditions.
Washington flights are coordinated through Angel Flight West.
National · Nonprofit
Air & Space Forces Aid Society financial assistance
- Income & financial support
- Preparation & disaster recovery
- Arrangements after a death
Emergency loans and grants for Air and Space Force families, with limited assistance for retirees.
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Retiree assistance is limited; support may be a loan or grant.
Lynnwood · Nonprofit
Alderwood Compassion Center Faith and Finances
- Taxes, debt & managing money
- Classes & education
Community classes on budgeting and managing debt.
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Provider offers classes to the surrounding community from its Lynnwood service center, corroborated by current official course registrations. Geographic assertion is access through that open provider network.
Fall 2026 cohorts are underway; future or late enrollment is not confirmed. This is education rather than emergency financial assistance.
Snohomish County / Lynnwood · Nonprofit
Alderwood Compassion Center food program
- Groceries & meals
Regular grocery assistance through a local church food program.
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The operator expressly names Edmonds, Lynnwood and South Everett as the communities served.
Intake interview and available program capacity required; this is not an immediate emergency or financial service.
Local government · Bothell / Mill Creek / Mukilteo / Snohomish County / Lynnwood / Brier
Alderwood Water & Wastewater District bill discounts and toilet rebate
The water and sewer district lowers the monthly bill for qualifying senior and disabled residential customers, and pays a rebate toward replacing a toilet with a water-saving…
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The water and sewer district lowers the monthly bill for qualifying senior and disabled residential customers, and pays a rebate toward replacing a toilet with a water-saving model.
The district's own service page says its retail boundary runs about 39 square miles from Puget Sound east past State Route 527 and from the county line north to just south of Paine Field, taking in parts of Lynnwood, Brier and Mill Creek, Bothell north of the county line, Mukilteo south of Paine Field, and unincorporated Snohomish County.
The toilet rebate is first come, first served until the year's money runs out; the bill discounts are applied to the account rather than paid out.
Local government · Seattle
AlertSeattle and emergency shelter information
- Preparation & disaster recovery
Emergency alerts; information about activated cooling and clean-air sites.
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Seattle emergency alerts and public disaster-preparedness education.
Service availability varies by participating provider or site.
National · Nonprofit
Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline
- Mental health & memory
- Caring for an adult relative
Someone to talk with about dementia, care decisions, and local support.
Federal government
America the Beautiful passes
- Rides, driving & travel
- Fitness & outdoor activities
Passes that reduce entry and certain recreation fees on federal lands.
National · Nonprofit
American Kidney Fund assistance
- Healthcare costs & treatment
- Rides, driving & travel
Help with kidney treatment costs and related everyday expenses.
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Available support varies by program and funding.
National · Nonprofit
American Red Cross disaster relief
- Housing & moving
- Groceries & meals
- Household tasks & essentials
- Preparation & disaster recovery
Emergency shelter, meals, supplies, and recovery support after a home fire or other disaster.
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Assistance is tied to an active disaster or home-fire response.
Federal government
AmeriCorps Seniors
- Hobbies & social connection
Volunteer opportunities that support community connection and service.
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Services and delivery vary among participating networks; state association identifies the offering, not individual access or provider capacity.