Camp Hope (a subsidiary of Grace City Outreach) is a low-barrier emergency homeless shelter for men, women, and families experiencing homelessness in Yakima County, WA. 

Are you homeless? Call our 24-hour hotline: 509-424-1228

La Casa Hogar connects and educates Latina families, to transform lives and our Yakima Valley. Learn about our education programs here

Call: 509-457-5058

Casey Family Programs works directly with children and families to develop and demonstrate effective, practical solutions to safely reduce the need for foster care, improve well-being, and secure safe and lifelong families for every single child in our care. The Yakima Field Office, which opened in 1972, provides clinical case management for youth and families who need help attaining or maintaining permanency, and for young adults transitioning from foster care.

We have set a bold goal for our direct services work — to secure a safe, nurturing and permanent family for every young person in our care, whether through reunification with their birth family, kinship care or adoption.

Learn more here

Call: (509) 457-8197

 Catholic Charities—Motivated by Christ's love, we bring hope to life, especially for those most in need. Services include counseling, therapeutic day care, young adult services, and more. Learn about our services here

Call: 1-800-256-2962

Comprehensive Healthcare’s Yakima Center offers a broad range of behavioral health services. Providers at our Yakima Center range from therapists and case managers to counselors, substance use professionals, and more. Learn about our services here

Call: 509-575-4084 to schedule an appointment.  In crisis, call: 1-800-572-8122

The Dispute Resolution Center is working to reduce gang membership and intervene where possible. It offers a list of local resources for youth and is committed to providing professional mediation, facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution services to individuals and agencies.
Call: 509-453-8949

Juvenile Rehabilitation Regional staff members provide aftercare and reentry support services to the families of youth who are releasing from a Juvenile Rehabilitation residential facility.  The overarching treatment model used in the community is Functional Family Parole services, or FFP.  FFP is modeled after Functional Family Therapy, an evidence-based, strengths focused family intervention.

FFP Counselors work with youth and their family to assist them with a successful reintegration back into their communities. 

Due to budget reductions, JR currently provides FFP services to approximately half of the youth who are releasing from a residential facility. Learn about resources here

Next Step Housing (NSH) develops affordable, safe and healthy communities where individuals and families can improve their lives and raise their children in a clean and sober environment. Since 1991, NSH has been and remains one of the leading providers of service-enriched, permanent housing in Alcohol and Drug Free Communities (ADFC's) in Washington State.

Learn more here

Call: (509) 249-0390

On the Corner (OTC) is a free after-school program that provides a safe and positive environment for children in the Yakima Valley. On the Corner provides kids afterschool tutoring, exercise, and activities for groups and individuals, including STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art and Math) centers.

Learn more here

Call: (509) 575-6490

The Opportunities Industrialization Center provides a variety of services from basic needs to after-school programs to job training. Learn about services here

Call: (509) 575-6114

People for People resources include career counseling and job training, as well as transportation under some circumstances. Learn more here

Call: (509) 248-6726

Rod’s House is a drop-in center for young people (13-24) experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Learn more here

Call: (509) 895-2665

At Safe Yakima Valley, we focus on prevention. We arm youth and families with tools, education, and activities to empower them to make positive choices to create opportunities for success. One way we do this is through the Safe Yakima Valley Youth Mentoring Program. We match youth ages 11-17 who have been adversely impacted by opioids with caring mentors. Learn more here

Call: (509) 248-2021 x114

The Salvation Army Community Center offers services including but not limited to: Missing Persons    Food & Nutrition Programs    Emergency Shelter    Seasonal Services    Casework Services    Transitional Housing    Visitation Services    Camping Activities    Christian Education    Women's Ministries

Website: https://yakima.salvationarmy.org/

Call: (509) 453-3139

TeamChild works with youth, generally between the ages of 12-24, who come from low-income families and are involved, or at risk of involvement, in the juvenile justice system. Our legal services program is designed to keep young people out of juvenile court by reconnecting them to education, healthcare, mental health, and housing supports. Learn more here

Call: (509) 573-4993

Washington New Americans is a partnership between the State of Washington and OneAmerica, a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to building power in immigrant and refugee communities. With the support of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and community organizations across Washington, we provide naturalization information and assistance with N-400 and I-912 forms. We organize approximately a dozen free citizenship application workshops around Washington State every year, and our partner organizations offer assistance in their offices year-round, by appointment.

Learn more here

Call: (206)723-2203

More than an orchestra, YAMA is a place where the whole student is at the center of everything we do. YAMA's young musicians light up the spaces they enter, fill us with hope and possibility, and strive to improve everyday through hard work, commitment, and collaborative music making. Learn more here.

Call: (509) 571-4789

Our neighborhood centers offer affordable, high-quality care for you, your kids, and your grandparents. We help when you’re hurting – and even when you’re not. Whether you’re about to be a mom for the first time, trying to soothe your 6-year-old’s toothache, helping your homebound grandmother get her medicine, or deciding the best foods to feed your family, we’re here for you. We can even help when you’re looking for work or trying to keep your home warm in the wintertime. Learn more here.

The Yakima Housing Authority (YHA) is dedicated to providing high quality, affordable housing for all persons.  Each of our developments is a special place, reflecting the rich diversity in the experiences and backgrounds of our residents and the surrounding neighborhoods. Learn more here

Call: 509-453-3106

Yakima Valley Farm Workers neighborhood centers offer affordable, high-quality care for you, your kids, and your grandparents. We help when you’re hurting – and even when you’re not. Whether you’re about to be a mom for the first time, trying to soothe your 6-year-old’s toothache, helping your homebound grandmother get her medicine, or deciding the best foods to feed your family, we’re here for you. We can even help when you’re looking for work or trying to keep your home warm in the wintertime. Learn more here.

Yakima County Volunteer Attorney Services  To find out if you qualify for free legal help, call CLEAR Monday-Friday from 9:10am-12:25pm. For best results, call first thing in the morning!

Learn more here

Call: 1-888-201-1014

The Yakima Youth Leadership Program (YYLP) is funded by a grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and is a partnership between the City of Yakima, ESD 105 and YSD. The purpose of YYLP is to work with at-risk sixth graders enrolled in Lewis & Clark, Franklin, Washington, or Wilson Middle Schools.  Once a student enrolls into the program, an Education Advocate will meet with them on a weekly basis.  Through their participation in YYLP, students will learn about conflict resolution & communication, social media awareness, bullying, gang prevention, substance use prevention, and community resources.  Call: Emily Nelson: Learning Support Department Executive Director (509) 949-1721 

The Yakima YMCA is committed to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We have the programs, presence, and partnerships to not just promise, but to deliver lasting personal and social change. That kind of change happens when we all work together. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income, or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.

We offer: Youth Programs  Swimming Lessons  Camp Dudley

Call: (509) 248-1202

The YWCA provides a safe & nurturing place where we empower victims of domestic violence to become self-reliant survivors.

Learn more here

 Call (509)248-7796