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Health Care & Public Benefits

WebOur attorneys provide legal help and information to single adults and families whose Washington state benefits have been reduced, terminated, or denied – and those given …

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Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA)

WebTopics on this page: About SHIBA Solid Ground’s Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) help people understand Medicare rights and options. Our well-trained …

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Poverty as a social determinant of health

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines social determinants of health, or SDH, as the “conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age.”. The systems, …

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New Solid Ground program helps King County residents navigate …

WebIn 2020, Solid Ground partnered with 566 RSVP volunteers and 447 community volunteers, who together logged more than 35,300 hours despite the challenges of the global …

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Closing the access gap to healthcare services

WebA recent health fair on Solid Ground's Sand Point Housing residential campus in Magnuson Park had children and parents trickling in and out of the common area with I KNOW MY …

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Food Access & Education

WebCommunity Food Education (CFE) We believe that communities are healthier when all people have access to affordable and culturally appropriate food. CFE equips people …

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Food Access & Education

WebGrowing Healthy Communities Solid Ground recognizes that hunger and health disparities aren't due to a lack of sufficient food - they're caused by inequities designed into the food …

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Community Food Education

WebCommunity Food Education supports the health and wellbeing of communities experiencing poverty. We educate kids and adults about growing, buying, cooking, and eating …

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Ditching diet culture

WebPut simply, diet culture is the concept that health means thinness and thinness means good, leading to judgments of people’s worth based on their health. This idea has been …

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Bringing nutrition education into the classroom

WebPosted March 16, 2018 by Annie Chan. Solid Ground’s nutritional education programming provides classroom-, garden- and community-based nutrition education to Seattle/King …

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Meeting needs at the intersection of health, food, and cooking

WebMeeting needs at the intersection of health, food, and cooking. Posted October 3, 2023 by Neal Simpson. As the woman walked through the lobby of the Sea Mar Community …

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Washington Healthplanfinder Enrollment Guide

Webhealth insurance: $10,000! Key Terms Co-pay A fixed amount you pay for a covered health care service. Deductible The amount you will spend on your health care before your …

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Part 1: Healthy relationships: What do they look like

WebDomestic Violence Help in Seattle/King County. Call 206.299.2500 for Solid Ground’s confidential Domestic Violence shelter services and/or 2.1.1 toll-free at 1.800.621.4636, …

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Housing for healing

WebThat has a huge effect on your health. “Being able to be in a comfortable bed, being able to be by myself if I need to, being able to rest, is essential. Being able to have my own …

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Growing healthier communities with farm-to-clinic fruits and …

WebA handful of people are already lined up in the lobby with paper sacks and plastic bags in hand when Solid Ground Farm Market Assistant Charlotte Minor pulls up in front of the …

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Resource Connections

WebLegal Help Accessing Public Benefits Solid Ground’s legal team ensures that people have equitable access to public benefits for housing and essential needs, cash, food, child …

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Volunteer Spotlight: Wrapping up 17 years helping people …

WebNavigating the American health care system can be frustrating for anyone. The commercial options available can be contradictory, opaque, and hard to interpret. Then we hit 65, …

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We Got This Seattle gives back to area healthcare & frontline …

WebIn April, We Got This Seattle did 137 deliveries, which fed/caffeinated 7,000 frontline workers. I paid out $25,000 of donated funds to local restaurants, and the value of …

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A free farm stand sprouts in South Park, with produce grown by …

WebAs a health educator at the Sea Mar Community Health Centers clinic in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood, Sonora George is responsible for teaching patients about the links …

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Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

WebSolid Ground receives federal funding through AmeriCorps Seniors to operate our Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). One of the largest senior volunteer networks in …

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