Family Connections Center
Family Connections Center – Food, Clothing, Shelter and More
Please contact Ana Lewis or Mai-Tram Huynh, Counseling Secretary for information and assistance:
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425-456-6018
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At Newport High School Fridays from 1pm-3:30pm
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Or by appointment
More information available on the Bellevue School District Family Connections webpages.
Resources
Family Engagement Specialist
Ana Lewis
Newport High School/Newport Heights Elementary/Somerset Elementary
425.456.5513
Bellevue Family HUB Hours:
Families are welcome to drop by the Bellevue Family Hub at Highland Middle School, 15027 NE Bel/Red Road, Bellevue. Trained volunteers will connect families to resources for rent assistance, BSD school support, clothing assistance, etc.
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Beginning September 6, 2022
Open Tuesdays: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Open Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact: 425.456.6420; familyhub@bsd405.org
Teen Crisis Support & Teen Homelessness Prevention Resources
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Students Experiencing Homelessness – McKinney-Vento
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Safe Place/Friends of Youth – Crisis intervention & homelessness prevention program from ages 12 – 17 as well as a 24/7 resource line for all ages. In King County, certain local businesses and non-profit organizations have volunteered to be “Safe Places” – locations where youth can go and request assistance. Staff members at these locations are trained to appropriately respond to youth in need by immediately contacting Safe Place and providing a place for the youth to wait. These locations are designated by the yellow diamond Safe Place logo.
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1-800-422-TEEN (8336)
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safeplace@youthcare.org.
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Youth can text the word SAFE and their location to 4HELP (44357) to find the closest Safe Place site.
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Rent Assistance
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Bellevue LifeSpring updated Rent Assistance: Rent assistance
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King County Rent Assistance Program: EPRAP 2.0 English Flyer
Meals & Food Support
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Maggie’s Meals free dinner are served on the 4th Tuesday of every month. Flyer: Maggie’s Meals
Important Message:
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Each family must reapply every year. It’s important for families to complete Part 5 (waiver form) of the Free/Reduced Lunch form. Click Here for the form.
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If you have already completed the form for this new school year and is not sure of completion of Part 5, please call Nutrition Services to verify. (425) 456-4507.
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Maverick Cares: Pick up a summer pack at the “School’s Out For Summer” event on June 28th from 3pm – 7pm. A string backpack with snacks will be provided along with fun summer activities for you to participate in. Click here to obtain the QR Code to get your tickets!
Health Care
Clothing & Supplies
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Shoes That Fit Sizes and selections are limited. Contact Newport’s Counseling secretary.
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School backpacks and Supplies Limited supplies. Contact Newport’s Counseling secretary.