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Custody and Visitation Resources
Organization Description Services Contact information
Divine Alternatives Divine Alternatives for We provide case 5709 Rainier Ave. S.
for Dads (D.A.D.S.) Dads Services management, parent Seattle, WA 98118
(D.A.D.S.) supports education, resolution of child (206) 722-3137
fathers in support issues, parenting Served by Metro Bus Route 7. We are at the corner of Rainier and Orcas.
participating in their plans, and referrals to www.aboutdads.org
children's lives. community resources for
fathers and father figures.
King County Serve King County Attorneys address family law King County Neighborhood Legal Clinics – 206-340-2593 – King County
Neighborhood residents or topics. If you wish to hire an residents only.
Legal Clinics Washington State attorney for representation, 206-267-7070 – 9:00 am – Noon, Mon-Thur.
residents with legal please contact Lawyer http://www.kcba.org/legalhelp/NLC/clients.aspx
issues in King Referral Service at 206-267-
County. 7010.
Children Rights CRC works to assure CRCkids is dedicated to Local Chapter-
Council (CRC) of a child contact with helping divorced, separated St James Episcopal Church- 300 State Street, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284,
Washington two parents and and never married parents 360-855-0040
extended family. remain actively and
responsibly involved in their http://www.crckids.org/
child’s life.
CRCkids has resources and services on shared parenting (custody and
access); prevention of abuse and neglect of children; laws and legislative
initiatives; court processes and alternative dispute resolutions; parenting
tools and education
Supervised Supervised Visitation SVN is literally a network of Supervised Visitation Network
Visitation Network Network (SVN) is a agencies and individuals 3955 Riverside Avenue
multi-national non- who are interested in Jacksonville, Florida 32205
profit membership assuring that children can 904-419-7861
organization. have safe, conflict-free 904-239-5888 FAX
access to parents with whom Directory of Supervised Visitation Providers.
they do not reside.
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Family Law Court We are appointed by Family Law CASA gives Family Law CASA Program
Appointed Special the court in King children a voice in court by 811 First Avenue, Suite 201
Advocate (CASA) County cases to focusing on the needs of the Seattle, WA 98104-1457
of King County advocate for the best child. Phone: (206) 748-9700
interests of Email:
low/moderate income King County-Www.familylawcasa.org
children in contested Washington State CASA-www.washingtonstatecasa.org
custody cases National CASA- www.casaforchildren.org
Washington State WSCADV provides The coalition refers domestic Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WSCADV)
Coalition Against resources by county violence victims to other http://www.wscadv.org/
Domestic Violence for victims of resources.
(WSCADV) domestic violence in 1-800-562-6025 –
Washington State. Washington State Hotline
CLEAR (Free legal Northwest Justice NJP operates a toll-free King County:
advice) Project (NJP), intake and referral hotline Call 211 for information and referral to an appropriate legal services provider
Washington’s publicly called CLEAR (Coordinated Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. You may also call (206) 461-
funded legal aid Legal Education Advice and 3200, or the toll-free number, which may be useful when calling from a pay
program. Referral phone, 1-877-211-WASH (9724).
Outside King County:
Call 1-888-201-1014 weekdays from 9:15 a.m. until 12:15 p.m.
CLEAR intake line
www.resourcehouse.org.
Persons 60 and Over: Persons 60 or over may call CLEAR*Sr at 1-888-
387-7111, regardless of income.
CLEAR works with a language line to provide interpreters as needed at
no cost to callers. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, please call 1-888-201-
1014 using your preferred TTY or Video relay service.
Family Legal Help Low cost professional Our expert attorneys www.familylegalhelp.org
legal help in the specialize in most aspects of
family courts across Divorce, Child Custody, Call Us: (800) 230-5984 Toll Free
the country. Visitation Rights, Child (206) 333-1982 Fax
Support, Guardianship, and
Adoption. Write to:
Family Legal Help - Main Office
727 West Mission Street Suite B
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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The Healthy The Responsible The curriculum is Family 10402 Kline St SW
Marriage/Responsi Fatherhood program Wellness--six two hour Lakewood, WA 98499
ble Fatherhood helps fathers get sessions held over a six Phone: 253-284-9061--Marriage/Relationship Education
Program of more involved with week period.
Lakewood their children. 253-284-9059--Responsible Fatherhood
Pierce County residents Fax: 253-582-7392
only.
Website: www.healthymarriageandfatherhood.org
Parent Trust for Parent Trust for Parent Trust has created a Parent Trust for Washington Children is a statewide agency with two offices.
Washington Washington Children statewide network of Western Washington
Children Center for is a family support support, education and 2200 Rainier Avenue South
Strong Families program in leadership programs for Seattle, WA 98144
Washington State. Washington's parents, 206.233.0156 phone
caregivers, teens and 206.233.0604 fax
children to answer each
family's unique needs. Eastern Washington
Child & Teen 917 Pitcher Street
Services Yakima, WA 98901
Expectant & New 509.454.4000 phone
Parent Services 509.469.6000 fax
Community & In-
Home Programs General E-mail for Both Offices: information@parenttrust.org
Statewide Family Help Line: 1-800-932-HOPE (4673)
Alliance for Non- ANCPR is an all There are links to father’s Email: http://ancpr.com/
Custodial Parents volunteer rights groups, noncustodial
Rights (ANCPR) organization. The mothers groups, and many
website is designed others.
to empower
noncustodial parents.
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Real Dads Network Real Dads Network is The Real Dads Network Real Dads Network:
a nationally sponsors a variety of 212-875-7725
recognized Black activities; skill-building www.realdadsnetwork.com
Fatherhood workshops, informational
Organization, with seminars, male mentoring,
chapters throughout and networking. Designed to
the country. educate and encourage men
to embrace their roles as
dads, husbands and leaders
in the context of family and
community life.
Lawyers.com This Free service Lawyers.com provides: www.lawyers.com
from LexisNexis Accurate and reliable profiles
Martindale-Hubbell is of 1 million lawyers and firms
designed specifically worldwide.
for individuals. The A wealth of information to
most complete source help users better understand
of information on the law, make more informed
lawyers available personal legal choices and
anywhere. identify high quality legal
representation.
National Center for National Center for The National Center for National Center for Fathering
Fathering Fathering is an online Fathering provides you with P.O. Box 413888,
resource for every practical ideas that can help Kansas City, MO 64141
day dads. you in these unique
situations. http://www.fathers.com/
800-593-DADS
Washington State-
http://local.fathers.com/Washington-nWashington.html
LawInfo LawInfo provides The Lead Counsel Program*, Berry, Kelley & Wythers
public access to pre- was designed to provide a 866-258-0496
qualified, pre- simple and reliable way for Free Consultation
screened attorneys, anyone on the Web to find a Veterans Law
and to free legal pre-qualified, pre-screened Public contact: http://www.lawinfo.com/consumer.html
resources. attorney quickly and easily.
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Parent as Teachers An internationally Parents as Teachers provide Washington State- Family Education & Support Services
recognized network of parent education and family 1202 Black Lake Blvd. #B
organizations and support to families Olympia, Washington 98502
professionals who throughout pregnancy until 360-754-7829
serve the evolving their child enters
needs of families. kindergarten, usually age 5. Parents as Teachers
Parents as Teachers raises 2228 Ball Drive
awareness and works to St. Louis, Mo. 63146
shape policy around the (314) 432-4330 phone
importance of enhancing www.ParentsAsTeachers.org
school readiness by infor@ParentAsTeachers.org
reaching children during the
critical, formative years of
life.
Child Welfare Child Welfare A service of the Children’s Child Welfare Information Gateway
Information Information Gateway Bureau, Administration for Children’s Bureau/ACYF
Gateway promotes the safety, Children and Families, U.S. 1250 Maryland Avenue SW – 8th Floor
permanency, and Department of Health and Washington, DC 20024
well-being of children, Human Services, we provide
youth, and families by access to print and For questions regarding services or website: info@childwelfare.gov
connecting child electronic publications,
welfare, adoption, and websites, databases, and For help with our Library or journal articles: library@childwelfare.gov
related professional online learning tools.
as well as the general Call 800-394-3366 between 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. EST.
public to information,
resources, and tools.
Lutheran Programs are tailored Behavioral health services, Lutheran Community Services Northwest is a nonprofit human services
Community to address specific Child welfare services, agency serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
Services needs in each of the Senior & Disability services,
communities they Refugee & Immigration http://lcsnw.org/
serve. services, Violence
prevention & intervention,
Family & Community
support.
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State-specific:
ILLINOIS: Children's Rights Council of Illinois
MICHIGAN: Dads of Michigan
NEBRASKA: Fathers' Rights of Nebraska
PENNSYLVANIA: Men's Custody Shelter Network
TENNESSEE: Child's Best Interest
TEXAS: LoneStar Fatherhood Initiative
VIRGINIA: Fairwindz
WISCONSIN: Wisconsin Fathers for Children and Families
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