Student SupportBasic needs

Shelton resource page points families to basic-needs help

Shelton's student-wellness page collects basic-needs help in one place: housing, meals, emergency shelter, utilities, diapers, clothing, school supplies, hygiene and general assistance, with local contacts for each.

Source-backed: This summary is based on official district pages, board-material indexes, calendars, and school updates listed below.

The facts

  • Community Action Council: housing and essential needs, supportive housing, employment, energy assistance and weatherization.
  • Community Lifeline: meals, emergency shelter for singles, showers, homeless case management, recovery cafe and support groups.
  • St. Vincent de Paul: utilities and emergent one-time needs, by phone.
  • Love Inc.: diapers, clothing, household items, school supplies, hygiene and holiday assistance.
  • DSHS: general assistance, food, cash and case management.

What we checked

Official records for this story1 source
  • Shelton School District: Basic Needs

    District Student Wellness page listing organizations, contact paths and services.

    Open source