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Grays Harbor County

Community Resource Guide

Find food, housing, healthcare, childcare, and support available in Grays Harbor County. This page lists local resources to help people find services in our community.

Need help, not sure where to start?

​Call 2-1-1 
 24/7, covers local programs. Text your ZIP code to 898-211.

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HOUSING & UTILITIES

Shelter

Emergency Housing

Financial
stability

See Options →

Health & Mental
Health

Crisis &
Safety

Family &
Child
Support

internet
/phone

See Options →

Information may change, please contact organizations directly to confirm current services and availability.

FOOD

SNAP / Basic Food

Monthly food benefits for groceries.
📞 1-877-501-2233

🌐 WashingtonConnection.org

WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)

Nutrition support for pregnant women, new moms, and young children
.📞 1-800-322-2588 
🌐  Learn More About WIC

Coastal Harvest has a comprehensive list of food banks and meal programs
across Grays Harbor, and six other SW Washington counties.
 
VISIT NOW >

Aberdeen Community Food Bank

📍 2120 Commerce St, Aberdeen
🕒 Tuesdays: 2:00–5:00pm
📞 (360) 533-1088

Hoquiam Food & Clothing Bank

📍 720 K St, Hoquiam
🕒 Monday & Friday: 12:00–2:00pm
📞 (360) 533-4909

Ocean Shores Food Bank

📍 846 Anchor Ave NW, Ocean Shores
🕒 1st & 3rd Thursday: 10:00am–5:00pm
📞 (360) 289-2171

👉 Emergency food hours may be available,
call to confirm.

Salvation Army Food Bank – Aberdeen

📍 120 W Wishkah St, Aberdeen
🕒 Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00–11:30am, 1:00–3:00pm
📞 (360) 533-1062

East County Food Bank (Elma)

📍 106 W Main St, Elma
🕒 Monday: 10:30am–4:00pm
📞 (360) 470-6181

South Beach Christian Outreach (Westport)

📍 617 S Forrest St, Westport
🕒 Tuesday: Meal 11:00am–2:00pm | Food Bank 12:00–2:00pm
📞 (360) 268-1455

HOUSING & UTILITIES

Call 2-1-1

The fastest way to find out what assistance may be available right now.

Grays Harbor PUD

If you’re having trouble paying your power bill, check their website or reach out to learn about available options.

🌐  Engery Assistance

Assistance programs have limited funding or seasonal availability.
Contact providers directly to check current options

Energy Assistance (through CCAP)

📞 (360) 533-5100

May offer help with heating or energy bills when funding is available. Availability can vary throughout the year.

Salvation Army

📞 (360) 533-1062

Limited assistance may be available depending on funding and current capacity.

SHeLTER

Call 2-1-1

The fastest way to find out what assistance may be available right now.

Limited availability, contact each organization directly for current services,
and intake eligibility.

Men

Union Gospel Mission - Men’s Shelter
📞 (360) 533-1064
🌐 ugmgraysharbor.org


Overnight shelter and support services for men.

Families

Family Promise of Grays Harbor
📞 (360) 986-3944

🌐 familypromiseofgraysharbor.org
 

Shelter and support for families with children.

Coordinated Entry (CCAP)

📞 (360) 533-5100
🌐 Coordinated Entry

Central access point for individuals and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of losing housing. Helps connect people to housing resources, shelter, and support services.

Women & Children

Union Gospel Mission - Friendship House
📞 (360) 533-2221
🌐 Friendship House

Emergency shelter for women and children.

Youth (Ages 12–17)

CCAP Walkthrough Shelter
📞 (360) 533-5100
🌐 coastalcap.org
 

Limited Emergency shelter and support for youth. 

Financial Stability & Income Support

Call 2-1-1

The fastest way to find out what assistance may be available right now.

Washington Connection / DSHS

📞 1-877-501-2233
🌐 washingtonconnection.org


Apply for benefits like cash assistance, food, and other support programs.

Assistance programs have limited funding or seasonal availability.Contact providers directly to check current options

WorkSource Washington

🌐 worksourcewa.com

Help with job search, training, and employment support.

Unemployment Benefits
(Washington ESD)

🌐 esd.wa.gov

Apply for unemployment benefits if you’ve lost your job or had your hours reduced.

Health & Mental Health

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

📞 Call or text 988

Grays Harbor Crisis Line

📞 1-800-803-8833
📞 360-532-HELP (4357)

Limited availability, contact each organization directly for current services,
and intake eligibility.

Washington Healthplanfinder
(Apple Health)

🌐 wahealthplanfinder.org
 

Apply for free or low-cost health coverage, including mental health and substance use services



 

Thrive Program (Free Online Mental Health Tools)
🌐 THRIVE
 

Free, self-guided tools to help manage stress, anxiety, and everyday mental health challenges using simple exercises and techniques.
 

Access anytime. No cost to use.

Behavioral Health Resources (BHR)

📞 (360) 532-8629
🌐 bhr.org


Mental health and substance use treatment, including counseling, psychiatric care, and medication support, with additional services to help individuals and families stay stable.

Locations in Hoquiam and Elma. Call to schedule.

Crisis & Safety

Immediate help if you are in danger, unsafe, or need urgent support.

Emergency

📞 Call 911

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

Domestic Violence Center of Grays Harbor

📞 (360) 538-0733 | 🌐 dvcentergh.org

Support for individuals experiencing domestic violence, including safety planning and shelter access.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

📞 Call or text 988

🌐 988lifeline.org/chat/

Grays Harbor Crisis Line

📞 1-800-803-8833
📞 360-532-HELP (4357)

Teen Link

📞 1-866-TEENLINK
🌐 teenlink.org


Confidential support line for youth and teens.

The Trevor Project

📞 1-866-488-7386
🌐 thetrevorproject.org


24/7 crisis support for LGBTQ youth.

Family & Child Support

Programs may have limited availability or eligibility requirements. Contact providers directly for current options.

Washington Healthplanfinder
(Apple Health)

🌐 wahealthplanfinder.org
 

Apply for free or low-cost health coverage, including coverage for children and families.

PREPARES

🌐 preparesforlife.org
 

Support for pregnancy and parenting, including baby supplies, connections to resources, and one-on-one support.

Snug Harbor & COPE

(Harbor Learning Center)

🌐 Snug Harbor


Support for pregnant and parenting teens, including childcare, parenting education, and help staying in school. Typically accessed through Harbor Learning Center or local schools.

Parents for Parents

🌐 Parents for Parents 


Peer support for parents navigating the child welfare system, offering guidance, encouragement, and connection.

Childcare Assistance

🌐 Childcare Assistance
 

Support for families needing help paying for childcare.

 

Learn about programs available in Washington and how to get started.

internet/phone

Comcast Internet Essentials

📞 (855) 846-8376
🌐 https://www.internetessentials.com/

 

$9.95/month internet for qualifying low-income households. Available in Aberdeen, Hoquiam, and surrounding areas.


Apply online or call to get started.

Lifeline Phone Program

🌐 https://www.lifelinesupport.org/

 

Reduces your monthly phone bill to $0–$30.

Qualify if you're on SNAP or Medicaid.

Apply online.

This page is a collection of community resources intended to help connect individuals and families to available support in Grays Harbor County. It is not a complete list of all available resources.
 

Information may change, and availability and eligibility are not guaranteed. United Way Grays Harbor does not endorse or guarantee any services provided by the organizations listed. Please contact each organization directly to confirm current details.
 

If you would like to suggest an update or a resource, please contact us at info@unitedwaygraysharbor.org.

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