Central Washington
Comprehensive Mental Health: CWCMH
Crisis staff are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in Yakima, Kittitas
and Klickitat Counties. Individuals in
Crisis, Call 24 Hours a Day: 509-575-4200
or 1-800-572-8122 in Yakima County;
1-800-235-4765 in Klickitat County.
Services include counseling and support; sexual assault victim advocacy;
domestic violence services; and foster care. Full-time CWCMH case managers and
therapists offer support and consultation services for school personnel in
Yakima School District and consultation to Yakima Valley schools. Phone:
509-575-4084; 402 S. Fourth Ave., Yakima, WA 98902; Website:
http://www.cwcmh.org/
Educational
Service District 105: ESD 105, 33 South 2nd Avenue, Yakima,
WA 98902; Safe, Drug-Free Schools Coordinator: Norm Walker; Email:
normw@esd105.wednet.edu; Website:
http://www.esd105.wednet.edu/LearningSupport/SafeDrugFree/schools.htm
GayYakima: Gay and Lesbian Website Resource Center for the
Yakima Valley. Website: www.gayakima.com
PFLAG – Parents,
Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays – Yakima Valley: Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
promotes the well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons,
their families and friends through support, education, and advocacy. Meets 3rd
Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m. at Selah United
Methodist Church (2nd floor). Help
Line/Phone: 509-576-9625
Planned Parenthood: Planned Parenthood of Central WA offers
reproductive health care, screening for breast and cervical cancer, pregnancy
testing, diagnosis and treatment of STDs including HIV, hormonal contraception
without exam, birth control including emergency contraception, abortion and/or
abortion referrals, and sexuality education. Free teen clinic. Website: www.ppcentwa.org
Planned Parenthood clinic locations:
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Yakima -- 208 N 3rd Ave., Yakima, WA 98902; Phone:
509-248-3625; Contact person familiar
with GLBT youth issues: Linda Coleman, 303 East
D Street, Yakima, WA 98901, Phone: 509-453-3054.
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Sunnyside -- 1616 East Gregory Ext., Sunnyside, WA 98944, Phone:
509-837-6979. Contact person familiar
with GLBT youth issues: Linda Coleman, 303 East
D Street, Yakima, WA 98901, Phone: 509-453-3054.
