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North Helpline Food Bank's mission is to feed the hungry, to provide emergency assistance for residents of zip codes 98115, 98125, 98133, 98155 & 98177, and refer people to other agencies for additional servies.

Description:
North Helpline provides the following emergency services: eviction prevention, utility shut-off prevention, transportation assistance, emergency food, baby formula & diapers, and hygiene kits. It also serves as a referral service. North Helpline is open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays between the hours of 10:00 AM-2:00 PM. North Helpline Food Bank is open Saturdays for seniors and disabled from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM and for the general public from noon until 2:00 PM. The food bank not only provides food but has a baby cupboard on the first Saturday of the month and the week following at the HelpLine and pet food on the second Saturaday of each month. There is also a Free Medical Clinic every Saturday from 10AM until 1Pm.

History:
North Helpline is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1989 by concerned citizens, business leaders, service organizations, and local church members who saw their neighbors experiencing difficult times. North Helpline is recognized by such organizations as United Way, the Seattle Foundation, the City of Seattle and the Greater Seattle Council of Churches. North Helpline provides a variety of emergency services to local residents, including a food bank, financial aid to prevent evictions and utility shut-offs, bus tickets, diapers and baby food, and referrals to other agencies that help residents get back on their feet.

Contact people:

Kay Hardie, Manager, (phone), (email) Rita Anderson, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (206) 367-4284

Address:

12707 30TH AVE NE Seattle, WA 98125 (See a map)

Web Site: None specified

Miscellaneous Information

Liability
	No
Does your organization welcome court-ordered community service volunteers?
	Yes
Does your organization have volunteer positions for youth 12-18?
	Yes