FREE MAMMOGRAM & PAP TEST / MAMOGRAFÍAS Y PAPANICOLAOU GRATUITOS
WHEN: Wednesday, October 10, 8am – 4pm / Miércoles 10 de octubre, 8am – 4pm
WHERE: Mexican Consulate / Consulado de México (807 Roy St, Seattle, WA 98122)
WHAT: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! / Octubre es el Mes para Prevenir el Cancer de Seno. Get your free mammogram & PAP Test/ mamografías y papanicolaou gratuitos.
Eligibility:
- Women 40 years & older
- King County residents
- Income eligible, underinsured or uninsured
- Women with insurance also welcome
Elegibilidad:
- Mujeres de 40 años o mayores
- Residentes de King County
- Ingreso limitado o sin seguro médico
- Mujeres con seguro médico pueden ser elegibles
TO SIGN UP: Appointments/Haga un cita al: 800.756.5437.
FINANCIAL FITNESS BOOT CAMP WORKSHOP SERIES…
PART 4: GOAL SETTING & VISION BOARDING
WHEN: 1 remaining workshop, Wednesday, October 10, 2:30 – 4:30pm
WHERE: Solid Ground (1501 N 45th St, Seattle WA, 98103, Cheryl Cobbs Murphy Room, 1st floor)
WHAT: Are you ready to take control of your finances? Join us for our Financial Fitness Boot Camp (FFBC) 4-part workshop series, designed to help you take control of your finances! In our final session, Part 4: Goal Setting, you’ll learn: 1) How to set S.M.A.R.T. goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant & Time-bound), and 2) How to make a vision board to identify what you want, need and value – then move from vision toward reality.
Workshop topics & dates:
- Part 4: Goal Setting: Wednesday, 10/10/18, 2:30 – 4:30pm
- DONE!
Part 3: Banking: Wednesday, 9/26/18, 2:30 – 4:30pm - DONE!
Part 2: Credit & Credit Repair: Wednesday, 9/12/18, 2:30 – 4:30pm - DONE!
Part 1: Budgeting: Wednesday, 8/29/18, 2:30 – 4:30pm
QUESTIONS/RSVP: Have you missed any of the previous workshops? Good news: We’ll be repeating the series! Contact us to find out about future Financial Fitness Boot Camp opportunities at financialfitness@solid-ground.org or 206.694.6864.
SWISSPORT IS HIRING
WHEN: Thursday, October 11, 10am – 1pm
WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, Mezzanine Level, Room 6626)
WHAT: The Swissport USA Recruiter will be at Airport Jobs Office to help answer questions about open positions and assist interested job seekers in completing job applications. Available positions include Cargo Agents, Passenger Service Agents, and Ramp Agents with an hourly wage of $15.64.
FREE SUNDAY DINNER
WHEN: Sunday, October 14, 21, & 28, 2018, 12-2pm
WHERE: Blessed Sacrament Church, Parish Hall, (5050 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115)
WHAT: Blessed Sacrament Church is hosting their weekly Sunday dinner. Meals are served with green salad, fruit salad, dessert, bread, coffee, milk and juice.
This Sunday’s Menu:
⇒Teriyaki Chicken⇒Chowder⇒Rice⇒Corn⇒3-Bean Salad⇒Green Salad⇒Fruit Salad⇒Dessert⇒Bread⇒Coffee⇒Milk⇒Juice
St. Vincent de Paul conference representatives will also be present during dinner for assistance referrals. Blessed Sacrament Church is accessible through Metro bus routes 26, 70 & 67.
FLIGHT SERVICES AMBASSADOR JOBS
WHEN: Tuesday & Wednesday, October 16 & 17, 10am – 1pm
WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, Mezzanine Level, Room 6626)
WHAT: Flight Services & Systems (FSS) will hold open interviews for Ambassador positions, full-time and part-time, with wages starting at $15.64. This is a walk-in event; no registration needed, all are welcome!
Position requirements:
- Minimum 18 years old
- High School Diploma/ GED
- Great customer service skills
- Proficient in speaking, reading and writing English
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
- Prior customer service experience preferred
DAY OF DIGNITY
WHEN: Saturday, October 27, 9:30am – 2pm
WHERE: Millionair Club Charity (2515 Western Ave Seattle, WA 98121)
WHAT: Islamic Relief USA & WASAT are hosting their annual Day of Dignity event at Millionair Club. They will provide services such as haircuts, basic health screenings, and more!
Items provided:
- Hygiene Kits
- Coats
- Backpacks
- Warm Meal
ONE-TIME HOUSING FUNDS FOR VETERANS
WHAT: Solid Ground’s King County Housing Stability Project (HSP) can provide one-time financial assistance to eligible King County households who have received an eviction notice, or those who have secured permanent housing and need assistance with deposit or first month’s rent. There are funds set aside specifically for veterans with any discharge status; proof of service in the form of a DD-214 or service letter is required.
HSP eligibility requirements* include:
- Maximum income of 50% AMI ($3,121 a month for a single adult, $3,567 for a household of two)
- Minimum income of 1.5 times your monthly rent
- Have received an eviction notice from your landlord OR for move-in assistance, have a letter confirming approval to permanent housing
- Seeking housing in King County only; we cannot assist with transitional housing or any housing outside of King County.
- Requested amount of assistance must be at least $100 but no more than $2,000. Not all households will receive the maximum; amount of assistance is based on need.
*You must meet all eligibility criteria to be considered for an HSP referral, and there are a limited number of HSP referrals available each week.
PRESCREENING: Call King County 211 or 1.800.621.4636 and ask about rental assistance. They will try to connect you to all appropriate rental assistance programs, which may or may not include HSP.
QUESTIONS? Please contact Theresa Curry-Almuti at theresac@solid-ground.org or call 206.694.6841.
This program receives funding from the King County Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy.
FREE CITIZENSHIP CLASSES
WHEN: Every Tuesday, October 2 – December 11, 5:30 – 7:30pm
WHERE: El Centro de la Raza Room 307 (2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144)
WHAT: This class will help you prepare for the citizenship interview and the civics test. You must have your Permanent Resident (PR) card and green card, and be planning to apply for citizenship. The Legal Clinic will be available on the second Wednesday of the month for those who have questions.
TO REGISTER: Contact Veronic Gallardo at 206.957.4605 or vgallardo@elcentrodelaraza.org.
FEDEX IS HIRING
WHEN: Every Thursday in October, 11am – 1pm
WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, Mezzanine Level, Room 6626)
WHAT: A FedEx recruiter will be at the Airport Jobs Office answering questions regarding open positions and assisting with online applications. This is a walk-in event; no registration needed, all are welcome!
Position requirements:
- Minimum 18 years old
- Must be a U.S. resident for minimum 5 years
- Valid Driver’s License (for select positions)
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