No one should go hungry. But, making ends meet can be hard. Many homes lack reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. Finding resources for food supplementation can be hard because most services serve on a limited basis. Below is a list of food banks and food service programs across Spokane that you can utilize when you need to.
Organization
Address
Notes
Salvation Army
222 E Indiana, Spokane, WA 99207
Open Monday-Thursday 8AM-4PM
DSHS
Maple Office: (509) 363-5000
Trent Office:
(509) 227-2770
1608 W Boone Ave, Spokane, WA
or
8517 E Trent Ave #101 Spokane Valley, WA
Open 8AM-5PM Monday-Friday, Apply for food benefits, Medical Insurance, and other resources
Breaking Bread Rescue Market
Family of Faith Community Church
Our Place
Partners Inland NW
1504 W Grace Ave Spokane, WA
1509 W College, Spokane, WA 99201
10814 E Broadway, Spokane, WA 99201
509-927-1153
Being out of the workforce for an extended period of time can be tough. Tasks such as developing a resume can seem impossible when you do not know where to start. There are a variety of services in Spokane that are here to help you get back out there! Services offer everything from resume building, to temporary employment agencies, and even classes that help you improve your interviewing skills! Check out this list of resources and see what’s right for you.
Organization
Address
Notes
Revive Counseling – FCS Supported Employment Navigation
intake@revivespokane.com
Phone 509-413-2950
Spokane, WA 99201
Reentry navigators are peer coaches with lived experience.
Worksource Spokane
(509) 532-3000
130 S Arthur Street
Spokane, WA
Resume building, community computers, employment resouces through their website
Having trouble thinking of things to include on your resume? Maybe you could benefit from job training programs. There are a wide variety of programs that offer skills that can be useful for your job search or even to include on a resume. Programs like BFET (Basic Food and Employment Training), RISE ( apprenticeship programs, and more!
Are you thinking of going back to school or enrolling in a vocational program? Contact the local community colleges and see what your options are!
Starting from scratch? Starting over can be difficult when you only have the shirt on your back. Well, these guys got your back! Check out these resources that can help you build up your wardrobe. Clothing closets offer everything from casual clothing, shoes, and sandals, to the perfect interview outfit needed to make that lasting impression on your future employer! Some offer accessories such as makeup and purses, or hygiene products. Check with the provider to see what is available. Or, if you have any clothing that you are no longer using, they greatly accept donations!
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Address
Notes
Volunteers of America
Phone: 509.624.2378
Fax: 509.624.2275
525 W 2nd Ave
Spokane, WA 99201
Help with finances and work costs available
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
(509) 363-4700
1313 N Atlantic St #1000 Spokane, WA
Help with finances and work costs available
YWCA
(509) 326-1190
930 N Monroe Spokane, WA
Help with finances and work costs available
9212 E Montgomery Ave #302, Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Clothes for foster kids and teens in need