HEALTH & WELLNESS Resources
Thornton Creek PTA wants to ensure that people in our community can find the support they need to have a safe and healthy school year. Below is a list of resources to address a wide variety of needs within our community. If you know of an additional resource we should add, please reach out to us at hello@tc-pta.org.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT RESOURCES - Health & WEllness
Thornton Creek Elementary School Nurse
Our school nurse, Twinkle Ramos, is available by email or phone to support students' health and learning. Voicemails will be answered within 24 hours.
Email: tnramos@seattleschools.org
Phone: 206-525-5307
Family Works Resource Center
Web: https://familyworksseattle.org
1501 North 45th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: 206-694-6727 (After hours assistance available via phone)
The Family Works Resource Center has a family/community connector who helps families navigate support. Family Works will help connect SPS families with the services they need.
At the Center, families will be connected to knowledgeable and friendly staff who can assist with:
rental assistance applications
enrollment in public benefits
navigating a vast network of community resources
clothing & shoes
free diapers, books and toys
weekly groceries at its food bank, available through its Wallingford location: 1501 N. 45th Street, Seattle.
connecting families within their community by offering multilingual playgroups, parent support networks, and other enrichment activities for families.
services are offered in English, Spanish, and Somali.
Seattle Covid-19 Resources: Office of the Mayor
web: http://www.seattle.gov/mayor/covid-19
phone: 206-684-2489
Emergency Home Food Delivery
web: https://www.udistrictfoodbank.org/services/home-delivery/
Click on the red text to fill out application for home food delivery
For additional food insecurity resources, check our PANTRY + FOOD SUPPORT page
SPS Resources
https://www.seattleschools.org/resources/
Mental Health Resources: https://www.seattleschools.org/departments/coordinated-school-health/mental-health-services/
SPS Health Services: https://www.seattleschools.org/resources/health-services/
School Meals: https://www.seattleschools.org/departments/culinary-services/
Free and Reduced Lunch Registration: https://paypams.com/OnlineApp.aspx
Transportation FAQs: https://www.seattleschools.org/departments/transportation/faq/