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Kristen Anderson, Lead Student Support Advocate

Kristen Anderson

Ph: 425-366-5322

Cell: 425-309-6353

Email: andersonkm@mukilteo.wednet.edu

HI!  I'm Kristen Anderson, Lead Student Support Advocate (SSA) for the Mukilteo School District. I'm here to help connect students and families to community and school resources and support within the community.  Feel free to reach out and let me know how I can help!


I can help students and families connect to:

  • Clothing and School Supplies
  • Food Banks and other Food Resources
  • Housing Resources
  • Resources for paying bills
  • Mental Health Therapists
  • Health Insurance
  • Legal Resources
  • State and federal assistance
  • Substance Abuse Resources
  • A safe place to talk and more... 

 

Click on the link below to refer a student/family to the SSA for help:

Basic Needs & Holiday Help Request

If you are having a mental health crisis & need help right now:

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Dial 988

VOA Care Crisis Line

1-800-584-3578

Crisis Text Line

Text "Hello" to 741741

If you need help with community resources:

WA Resource Network

Dial 211 or

877-211-9274

Helpful Websites

www.aptfinder.org

www.psychologytoday.com

www.openpathcollective.org

GETTING TO SCHOOL AND TO OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Please use the link below from the MSD website to determine which school your child should attend, as well as to get information about school bus routes and pick-up and drop-off times.

 

Use the links below to access Community Transit and get information on other bus routes (can also be used if you miss your school bus and need to find another way to school).  Remember, transit is free for riders 18 and younger:

  • You can use the "Plan My Trip" link on the Community Transit website
  • You can use Google Maps for directions and transit schedules from your current location to any destination; just put in your destination information, select directions, then choose the bus icon  at the top.  

 

FREQUENTLY USED COMMUNITY RESOURCES

 

Washington Mental Health Referral Service for Children and Teens

833-303-5437 | M-F 8am-5pm

Washington Mental Health Referral Service

Connects families with mental health providers in their community who accept new patients, work with their insurance and fit their child’s treatment needs. The Referral Service is accessible to children and teens 17 and under living in Washington state. Teens between the ages of 13 and 17 can also call the Referral Service to find providers for themselves.  Call during business hours or fill out an online referral on their website to get support.

 

Clothes for Kids - Clothing Resource

425-741-6500 | office@clothesforkids.org | 16725 52nd Avenue West, Suite B, Lynnwood, WA 98037

Clothes for kids website

Clothes For Kids provides free school clothing to lower-income students. Any child who attends school in Snohomish County or the Northshore School District (Head Start/ECEAP through 12th grade) and requests help qualifies for Clothes For Kids. Clothing is distributed from August through the end of March.  Please go to website to schedule an appointment.

 

Hand In Hand - Basic Needs, Financial Assistance, Clothing, etc.

425-374-2461 | 9502 19th Ave SE, Suite F Everett, WA 98208

Hand in hand kids website

The Hand in Hand Outreach Program provides support services and community engagement events to children and families in our community. Working closely with the family, we connect them to internal resources, as well as other local agencies when additional support is needed.

 

St. Vincent de Paul - Utility Assistance & Bed Program

425-355-3504 | M-F 10:00am-4:00pm

St. Vincent de Paul - help

Our helpline is answered by volunteers, who will enter people into our secure network referral system and refer them to volunteers in their local area, the volunteer will then make contact with the client to set up a home visit to meet and assess how St. Vincent de Paul may assist.

 

WithinReach - Applying for Medicaid and Basic Food Programs

800-322-2588 

Parent help 123 website

WithinReach helps people across the state navigate complex health and social service systems. With thousands of resources in our database, we connect people every day to the community supports they need.