Public Services

Department of Social and Health Services

Services include: food, temporary financial assistance,

support services, child and youth services, long term

care, disabilities services, and more!   

Apply online for services or call 1 (877) 501-2233.

800 NE 136th Avenue, Ste. 110

Vancouver, WA

Office Mainline: (360) 397-0002

Hours: Monday-Friday (8:00am-5:00pm)

Paid Family and Medical Leave
Temporary income for those who take time off due to a serious illness that prevents them from working, caring for a family member, bonding with a new child, or spending time with a family member preparing for military service overseas. Click here for the checklist and applications needed to apply. You can apply with a paper application, online, or over the phone at 1 (833) 717-2273. 

Social Security Administration

Services include: helping those coming out of incarceration, updating or replacing your social security card, disability benefits, retirement benefits, supplemental security income, and how to report fraud. Check out our page for specific links to these services!

805 Broadway Street, Ste. 500

Vancouver, WA

1 (866) 605-8967

Unemployment Benefits

Temporary income for individuals who lose their job through no fault of their own. To apply or contact unemployment, go online or call 1 (800) 318-6022. Phone lines open Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:00pm).

Check out their userguide on Setting Up an Online Account.

If you lock your account, call (855) 682-0785.

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Here are some other resources:

• Unemployed Worker Handbook

• Appeal Form

• Benefit Extensions

• Training Benefits