Family Homelessness Prevention

Location

Renton Regional Center

1010 S. Second St.
Renton, WA 98057
United States

Hours

Sunday Closed Monday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday Closed

Contact

Program Manager
425.264.1400
Provides supportive services to help families facing homelessness overcome multiple barriers, regain stability and maintain their current housing.

Referrals to the YWCA Family Homeless Prevention program are accepted directly from the King County Housing Authority Section 8 program and from YWCA South King County Transitional Housing.

Services Offered

Homeless Services

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