Program areas at Neighborhood House
Child development - offering a full range of culturally appropriate early-childhood education programs for low-income families, from expectant parents to those with children (birth to 5 years old). Services include early head start and parentchild+ home visiting, as well as head start preschool, to build early literacy and school readiness. In 2023, Neighborhood House provided the following services:- 117 children and their families were served in early head start, 345 in parentchild+, and 324 in head start, for a total of 786 children and families- 754 developmental delay screenings were conducted- 738 households received maternal & child health services
Employment, education, and youth engagement - provides employment and education services for adults and prepares youth for academic and career success. Adults access wrap-around case management, job-search coaching, job placement and retention/advancement support and career training services. Youth programming includes case management, drug and alcohol prevention programs, vocational training and career pathways for out-of-school job seekers, and academic re-engagement, social-emotional skills-building, tutoring and enrichment programs. In 2023, Neighborhood House achieved the following results:- 145 job seekers obtained employment- 51 individuals received vocational training- 71 individuals received resume development assistance- 249 youth in grades k-12 engaged in after-school programming- 179 youth in grades k-12 engaged in summer educational and recreational programming- 316 young people received mentoring
Housing stability, family support and community health - provides social and health services to low-income individuals and families in seattle and king county. Services include case management, financial coaching, citizenship classes and application assistance, emergency assistance services, homelessness prevention and housing stability services, outreach for seniors and people with disabilities; long term medicaid, health home, mac/tsoa, and fcs case management; family caregiver support; and community health services such as hiv/hepatitis testing and counseling, substance use prevention, and mental health referrals. In 2023, Neighborhood House achieved the following results:- 2,861 individuals received case management services- 1,910 people were assisted through referrals- 157 adults received literacy/english language instruction- 110 adults attended citizenship classes- 231 individuals were helped with health insurance enrollment- 157 individuals received assistance with applying for social security/ssi benefits- 208 people were connected with snap benefits- 363 people avoided eviction thanks to temporary rental assistance- 65 people were placed in permanent housing- 541 hiv/sti screening and counseling sessions were conducted- 332 mental health assessments were completed- 198 people took parenting classes- 340 individuals received transportation assistance
Operate and manage community facilities, hosting and partnering with other organizations bringing additional services to communities.