Community Resources

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  • SideWalk is a volunteer operated program that aims to end homelessness through community engagement and coordination of resources.


Address: 1139 5th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501

Phone: (360)515-5587

Website: http://walkthurston.org/

Program Director: Phil Owen

Phil's Phone: (360)259-2005

Phil's Email: phil@interfaith-works.org


  • YWCA- is a women’s resource center for single, childless women who are suffering from homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.


Address: 220 Union Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501

Women’s Resource Center Director: Bree Lafreniere

Main phone: 360-352-0593

E-mail:blafreniere@ywcaofolympia.org


  • Safe place is a women’s advocacy agency and shelter for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.


Address: 314 Legion Way SE
Olympia, WA 98501

Program Director: Connie Sue Brown

Main phone: (360) 786-8754

24-hour hotline: (360) 754 6300

E-mail: help@safeplaceolympia.org


  • City of Olympia Housing Program provides financial assistance for low-income families to maintain ownership of their homes and to create housing.


Address: (City Hall) 601 4th Ave E, Olympia, WA 98501

Program Manager: Anna Schlecht (Greener)

Anna's Phone: (360)753-8183

Anna's Email: aschlech@ci.olympia.wa.us


  • Emma Goldman Youth Homeless Outreach Project (EGYHOP) street outreach workers provide direct service on the streets of Olympia.


Address: 1103 5th Avenue SE, Olympia Washington 98501

Phone: (360)791-2241 or blackkitty@comcast.net

Coordinator & Lead Outreach Worker: "Long Hair David" Fawver (Greener)

L.H.David's Phone: (360)349-2732

L.H.David's Email: LHD@CapitalClubHouse.org


  • The Crisis Clinic of Thurston & Mason Counties - Provides crisis intervention and support for individuals in distress. Coordinates with neighboring organizations for resources within the community.


Website: http://www.crisis-clinic.org/

Crisis Line: (360)586-2800

Program Manager: David Shultis

D.Shultis' Phone: (360)586-2888 x 103

D.Shultis' Email: david@crisis-clinic.org


  • Interfaith Works Works to recruit communities and volunteers to house and staff the emergency shelter for the homeless


Website: http://www.oly-wa.us/interfaith/

Executive Director: Daniel Kadden

D.Kadden's Phone: (360)357-7224

D.Kadden's Email: office@interfaith-works.org


  • Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs
Homeless Veteran Reintegration Project (HVRP)
Incarcerated Veterans Reintegration services (IVRS)


Travis Sayers: traviss@dva.wa.gov (360)725-2176

Address: 1102 Quince St. S.E. Olympia, WA 98504

Toll Free: 1-800-562-2308


  • Washington State Department of Health Offers programs for the prevention of illness and injury, and promote health education.


Primary Care Director: Sam Watson-Alvan

S.Watson-Alvan's Phone: (360)236-2812

S.Watson-Alvan's Fax: (360)236-2830

S.Watson-Alvan's Email: sam.watson-alvan@doh.wa.gov



  • Family Support Center nonprofit organization that offers support and resources for homeless families.


Website: www.fscss.org

Address: 108 State Ave. NW Olympia, WA 98507

Development Director: Matt Hornyak

Matt's Work Phone: (360)754-9297 x201

Matt's Cell Phone: (360)250-1630

Matt's Email: MattH@fscss.org


  • Capital Clubhouse Recovery Center program for individuals suffering with issues of mental health.


Website: www.capitalclubhouse.org

Address: 522 Franklin St SE Olympia, WA 98501

Phone: (360)357-2582


  • The Olympia Free Clinic Resource for low-income, uninsured individuals, to obtain professional medical treatment and care.


Address: 108 State Ave NW Olympia, WA 98501

Phone: (360)529-1937

Email: info@olympiafreeclinic.org