Resources for Displaced Homemakers

Washington State

Relatives as Parents: A resource guide for relatives raising children in Washington State.

Where Are You Going
Produced by the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board, this publication is a helpful guide to careers and occupations in Washington.

Trial Eligibility Calculator
This online calculator, developed by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, allows visitors to determine eligibility for food assistance, childcare help, medical benefits, or cash assistance.

Workforce Development Directory
Created by the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board, this directory identifies workforce development programs and related services available to youth and adults in Washington.

What Every Woman Should Know
Developed by the US Social Security Administration, this publication offers helpful information on a range of topics of particular interest to women.

National

The Medicine Program
Free prescription medicine is available to those who qualify. Run by a private advocacy group, The Medicine Program helps patients navigate the free drug application process.

Women Work!
The National Network for Women’s Employment Web site offers publications and resources on women’s employment and training programs for workforce/displaced homemaker professionals.