This module gives advocates a broad map of the main public resources available in Washington State. It covers how to build knowledge of local resources, state assistance programs for cash and food, healthcare coverage, housing, employment and education, family and childcare supports, and civil legal aid and specialized services.

Learning Objectives

•    Describe the main public assistance programs for cash and food, and how people apply 
•    Explain the primary paths to healthcare coverage in Washington 
•    Identify the key housing resources and tenant protections available to renters 
•    Recognize the employment, education, and family and childcare resources that support stability 
•    Learn where to find civil legal aid and specialized services