Immigrant/Refugee Assistance offered at Chinese Information and Service Center in Bellevue
Offers free and confidential information, direct assistance and advocacy to individuals and families who speak Russian or Chinese languages and have limited English language skills. Helps people to navigate systems, find resources, learn about programs and connect to their community. Services include, but are not limited to the following: - Help with basic needs such as health care, food stamp, housing, financial security benefits, transportation, etc. - Sign up ESL and assistance in naturalization application - Assistance with children’s school issues - Signing up for social and recreational activities - Child care resources and school system – Informational and educational workshops All services provided are confidential.
Categories
Physical Address
15600 Northeast 8th Street, Bellevue, WA 98007
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-5pm.
Application process
Call appropriate number for needed language.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Chinese or Russian individuals and families who have limited English language skills and limited or no social support network.
Languages
Toishanese
Mandarin
Russian
Fujianese
Cantonese
Agency info
Chinese Information and Service Center
Works to support immigrants and their families by creating opportunities for them to succeed, while honoring their heritage. Bilingual staff provide linguistically and culturally appropriate information, referral, advocacy, social, and support services to the Chinese immigrant community and immigrants from Eastern Europe, Latin America, and other parts of Asia. Offers early childhood education, youth development, family support, senior and disabled adult services, and health care access programs.