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Community Support

If you're experiencing a crisis or in need of immediate assistance, dial 9-1-1 or any of the following resources: 

For general resource information, you can dial 2-1-1 on your phone to ask about local community resources. Or, click a bar below to find links to resources in our community.

  • Meals at School
    Families can apply for free- or reduced-price school breakfast and lunch  to qualify for discounted fees and a variety of community programs.

    Community Meal Programs
    Organizations across our community offer meal programs. Download a flier that shows free meals in Kitsap County.

    Our area has several organizations that offer food pantries:

    Central Kitsap Food Bank
    Hours: Mon. to Fri., 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
    Location: 3537 Anderson Hill Road, Silverdale
    Phone: 360-692-9818

    Bremerton Foodline
    Hours: Mon. to Fri., 10 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
    Location: 1600 12th Street, Bremerton
    Phone: 360-479-6188

    Salvation Army
    Hours: Mon. to Fri., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
    Location: 1137 Callow Ave., Bremerton
    Phone: 360-373-5550

    St. Vincent DePaul
    Hours: Mon. to Fri., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
    Location: 1137 Callow Ave., Bremerton
    Phone: 360-479-7017

    North Kitsap Fishline
    Hours: Mon., Tues, Thurs., Fri., 10 a.m.–3p.m; Wed. 1–7 p.m.
    Location: 19705 Viking Ave NW, Poulsbo
    Phone: 360-779-5190

     

  • Ask your school counselor about additional services that partner with the school.

    New Beginnings Closet
    Provides free children’s clothing size infant to teen to support foster, adoptive and low income families.
    Location: 4171 Wheaton Way #7, Bremerton
    Hours: Wed. 9:30am-1:30pm; Fri. 3pm-7pm; Sun. 2pm-4pm
    Phone: 360-265-3398

    Silverdale Community Church
    Clothing bank has men’s, women’s youth, baby and professional clothing.
    Location: 9982 Silverdale Way, Silverdale
    Hours: Check Website
    Phone: 360-692-9813

    Coffee Oasis Youth clothing, hygiene items, showers and laundry.
    Location: 837 4th Street, Bremerton, WA 98337
    Phone: 360-377-5560

    Standup for Kids Kitsap
    Provides necessities such as food, hygiene items, clothing and other supplies to homeless and at-risk Kitsap County youth ages 12-24.
    Location: Call for location
    Hours: 24 hours daily
    Phone: 360-509-6802 / 888-365-4543
    Email: KitsapCounty@standupforkids.org

  • Kitsap County Housing Solutions Center helps families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. They work with 20 local agencies to place families at shelters and provide rental assistance.

    Kitsap Community Resources (Main HSC Center)
    1201 Park Avenue
    Bremerton, WA 98337

    Coffee Oasis (Serving ages 13-25)
    837 4th Street, Bremerton, WA 98337
    360-377-5560

    North Kitsap Fishline
    787 Liberty Lane NW

    Poulsbo, WA 98370

    360-801-2564

    Please also note that our students who lack a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime home may qualify for extra help. Please visit the district’s page on services for homeless students for more information. 

  • Salvation Army
    Offers emergency shelter 7 nights a week 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., as well as laundry, clothing and other homeless support.

    Location: 832 Sixth Street

    Phone: 360-373-5550

    Coffee Oasis

    Offers laundry and shower services, as well as emergency shelter for teens age 16 to 20.

    Location: 837 4th Street, Bremerton, WA 98337

    Phone: 360-377-5560

    Severe Weather Shelter
    For open status, call 2-1-1. Open when temperatures are expected to be  32 degrees or colder for four or more hours, if an inch of snow is expected or if an inch of rain is expected between noon and 6 a.m. the next day. Locations vary. 

  • Apple Health is the Washington State Medicaid Program

    Kitsap Community Resources offers services for families and children

    The YMCA offers programs for youth both during and after the school year.

  • Mental Health Services in Central Kitsap 

    Peninsula Community Health Services  (PCHS)
    PCHS has partnered with local schools in our district to provide primary medical and behavioral health services to students and their families. Giving kids and teens access to health centers at
    school puts them in a better position to learn.

    School-based health centers provides a crucial
    link between health and education, improving
    outcomes for students in both areas. With youth-
    focused health education and services available at school, students are more likely to stay healthy,
    feel supported, be in class ready to learn, and
    graduate.

    Locations:

    Esquire Hills Elementary

    Fairview Middle School

    Klahowya Secondary School

    Olympic High School

    Barker Creek Community School

    Other Mental Health Services in Central Kitsap 
    FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT CENTERS
    Military Resource Only
    (866) 854-0638

  • Discounts for families with financial obstacles to getting internet access may qualify for programs through WAVE or Comcast. Families can qualify with a letter of approval for free- or reduced-cost lunches or if they receive other state assistance. Visit the links below for program applications:

    The federal Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program may also be able to help households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • School Liaison Officer
    The School Liaison oversees child and youth programs and interfaces with local schools. 

    • Phone: 360-396-5139

    Domestic Violence Counseling
    This office provides counseling, advice, and assistance for victims of domestic abuse.

    • Phone: 360-315-3045

    Family Victims Advocate
    Family Victims Advocates assist victims in obtaining legal counsel, treatment, and mental health services.

    • Phone: 360-315-3074 or 360-396-5451

    Chaplain’s Office
    Navy Chaplains provide spiritual, crisis, and substance abuse counseling.

    • Bangor: 360-396-6005
    • Bremerton: 360-476-2183
    • Jackson Park: 360-476 7445 ex26

    Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program
    This program provides counseling and rehabilitation services for drug or alcohol abusers.

    • Phone: 360 315-3901

    Outpatient Crisis Intervention Program
    the Outpatient Crisis Intervention Program, Naval Hospital Mental Heath Dept. provides classes and counseling for persons experiencing crisis which are affecting their personal or professional lives.

    • Phone: 360-475-4281

    Child counseling services
    Eligible students can access Military & Family Life Counselors (MFLC) at school. Visit our MFLC page for details.

    Navy Region Northwest Child Counseling Services, Fleet and Family Support Center at Keyport or Bangor provides counseling by state licensed clinicians for military children in an individual, family, or group settings. Counselors specifically address:

    • Discipline issues
    • School behavior problems
    • Anger management
    • Social withdrawal
    • Witness to domestic violence
    • Child abuse or neglect
    • Grief and loss

    Counselors and therapists are also available to consult with parents and school staff.

    Navy Sexual Assault Victim Intervention Program
    Volunteer victim advocates are on call 24/7 and have been trained to assist victims of sexual trauma.

    • Phone: 360-315-3075