Resources

Empowering our community with knowledge, tools, and support for better aging with healthy outcomes. Explore our free resources, fact sheets, guides, and downloadable PDFs to stay informed and take action.

Resources

Empowering our community with knowledge, tools, and support for better aging with healthy outcomes. Explore our free resources, fact sheets, guides, and downloadable PDFs to stay informed and take action.

Black Providers Network

Providence Elder Place

Video Resources

Browse AARTH’s latest videos—health education, community conversations, and workshop highlights.

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Resources

HIV/AIDS Awareness & Education

Learn the facts about HIV and AIDS, including testing, treatment, and ways to support individuals with HIV.

HIV 101

A full rundown on everything HIV/AIDS.

Education
A few things about PrEP

PrEP is a daily pill or shot for HIV-negative people to reduce the risk of getting HIV when taken as prescribed.

Prevention
HIV Treatment

Bailey-Boushay House provides outpatient services for people diagnosed with HIV.

Care
HIV Glossary

Search HIV/AIDS-related terms to expand your knowledge.

Glossary

Healthy Lifestyle

Explore tips on nutrition, movement, mental wellness, and more to support sustainable healthy habits.

Explore the five food groups

MyPlate is a simple visual reminder to choose a variety of foods throughout the day and week.

Nutrition
Chef Adunni Recipes from Taste Tutor

Flavor-packed recipes built from family seasoning techniques, traditional methods, and love.

Recipes
A meal prep guide (PDF)

Download a meal planner to make healthy eating easier.

PDF
Brain Health Guide

Download a guide that explains ways to support brain health at every stage of life.

Brain Health

Chronic Disease Education

Get information on managing long-term conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, Parkinson’s, and more.

Chronic Disease 101

Common chronic diseases in America, risk factors, and why some groups are more affected.

Education
Communication and Alzheimer’s

Download a diagram of do’s and don’ts when communicating with someone with Alzheimer’s.

PDF
Diabetes 101

Download “Taking Charge of Diabetes 101” e-book.

E-book
About High Blood Pressure and Stroke

Understand symptoms, risks, and treatment in the PDF.

PDF
Black People and High Blood Pressure

A PDF breakdown on how high blood pressure impacts Black people, with prevention and management tips.

PDF

Crisis & general support

Immediate support and referrals for essential needs.

King County 2-1-1 (Crisis Connections)

Anyone needing help with housing, food, mental health, transportation, and more.

Phone/Text: Dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-621-4636; Text “WAOD” to 898211
King County Website

Housing assistance

Programs and providers supporting stable housing for seniors, families, and low-income residents.

Community Living Connections / Aging & Disability Services

Older adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers.

Phone/Email: 1-844-348-5464; [email protected]
King County Website

King County Housing Authority (KCHA)

Low-income individuals, seniors, and disabled adults.

Phone: 206-574-1100; Section 8: 206-214-1300
Address: 600 Andover Park W, Tukwila, WA 98188
Section 8 Website

Multi-Service Center (MSC)

Youth, families, seniors, and low-income residents.

Phone: Federal Way: 253-838-6810; Kent: 253-854-4406
Addresses: 1200 S 336th St, Federal Way, WA / 24437 Russell Rd, Kent, WA
Federal Way & Kent Website

SHAG / Housing for Ageless Generations

Older adults (55+ or 61+ depending on property).

Phone: 206-722-5778; 844-592-7424
Senior housing Website

GenPride – Pride Place LGBTQ+ Senior Housing

LGBTQIA+ older adults.

Phone/Email: 206-393-3400; [email protected]
Address: 1521 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
LGBTQIA+ Website

POCAAN – HOPWA Housing Support

BIPOC communities; HIV/AIDS support.

Phone: 206-322-7061
Location: Seattle, WA
HIV support Website

Mental health resources

Crisis lines, counseling, and support groups.

Crisis Connections – 24 Hour Crisis Line

Anyone in emotional crisis.

Phone: 866-427-4747; 988
24/7 Website

Consejo Counseling & Referral Service

Latinx, BIPOC communities, seniors.

Phone/Email: 206-461-4880; [email protected]
Counseling Website

NAMI Seattle & NAMI South King County

General population; BIPOC & LGBTQ+ groups available.

Phone/Helpline: 206-783-9264; 425-298-5315
Support groups Website

POCAAN – Behavioral Health

BIPOC, LGBTQ+, HIV-impacted communities.

Phone: 206-322-7061
Behavioral health Website

Food insecurity

Food banks and grocery support across South King County.

Renton Salvation Army Food Bank

Renton residents, seniors, families.

Phone: 425-255-5969 / 425-227-8674
Address: 206 S Tobin St, Renton, WA 98057
Renton Website

Sustainable Renton – Free Grocery Store

Renton & South King County residents.

Address: 1700 Edmonds Ave NE, Renton, WA 98056
Free grocery Website

Kent Food Bank & Emergency Services

Kent residents, seniors, families.

Phone/Email: 253-520-3550; [email protected]
Address: 515 W Harrison St #107, Kent, WA 98032
Kent Website

MSC – The Market at Redondo Heights (Federal Way)

Federal Way & South King County residents.

Phone: 253-383-1717 (food); 253-838-6810 (office)
Address: 27614 Pacific Hwy S, Federal Way, WA 98003
Federal Way Website

Transportation

Accessible and reduced-fare transportation options.

King County Metro – Access Transportation

Seniors and eligible disabled riders.

Phone: Reservations: 206-205-5000; Eligibility: 206-263-3113
Accessible transit Website

Hopelink Medicaid Transportation

Medicaid recipients and low-income riders.

Phone: 1-800-923-7433; Ride status: 1-800-595-2172
Medicaid rides Website

Sound Generations – Hyde Shuttle & Volunteer Drivers

Adults 55+ and disabled adults.

Phone: 206-448-5740
55+ Website

ORCA LIFT & RRFP Reduced Fares

Reduced fares for low-income riders, seniors, and disabled adults.

Reduced fares Website

Brain & memory support

Specialized support and education related to memory loss and caregiving.

UW Medicine Memory & Brain Wellness Center

Specialty care, diagnostics, and community education.

Seattle / First Hill Website

The Memory Hub

In-person and virtual wellness programs, support groups, and memory loss classes.

First Hill Website

Alzheimer’s Association (Washington State Chapter)

24/7 helpline, local support, and care planning resources.

Statewide Website

Dementia Action Collaborative (DAC)

Washington State tools and information for people living with memory loss and caregivers.

Washington State Website

Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW)

Social engagement support including Memory Cafés and Opening Minds through Art.

Community programs Website

Project ECHO Dementia

Collaborative model connecting experts and local providers to improve dementia care.

Education model Website

Caregiver support groups

Caregiver support groups may be available through local senior centers and specialized organizations. If you need help finding one, start with King County 2-1-1 for referrals.

If you are in immediate danger, call 911. For urgent emotional support, you can call or text 988.

Complimentary Narcan Kits for Pick Up

Complimentary Narcan Kits for Pick Up

Physical Address

1111 Harvard Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122

Mailing Address

PO Box 428
Renton, WA 98057