Resources for COVID-19
During uncertain times, the church should stand together as community and move forward confidently in faith. This collection of resources should help you with many stressors related to the self-isolation we are practicing. If you need other assistance or prayer, email us or use our online prayer form and we will do what we can to help!
HEALTH
- Vancouver Clinic COVID-19 information
- Clark County Public Health
- WA Department of Health questions line: 1 800 525 0127
- CDC FAQs
- How to talk to your kids about coronavirus
- How to talk to your teen about coronavirus
- Mental health support for parents and children
- PsyberGuide: how to find the best mental health app for you
FOOD
If you are low-risk and find yourself in a good place during this time, consider volunteering at one of the organizations listed here. Many of them rely on older, retired volunteers who are considered high risk, so these organizations could use your help!
- Clark County Food Bank
- Share Summer Meals Program (late June-early August)
- Evergreen School District meal schedule (available at select schools)
- FISH Vancouver
- Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities meal sites
EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES
- Paid Family & Medical Leave in Washington
- Layoff assistance
- Unemployment benefits
- Clark Public Utilities is suspending disconnects and expanding criteria for payment assistance programs – call 360-992-3000
- WA Department of Financial Institutions resources for residents affected by COVID-19
- Small Business Association guidance and loan resources
- Department of Revenue Business Relief
EDUCATION
- The Dougy Center: back to school with grief and the pandemic
- Daily learning through Scholastic
- Independent learning and activities for teens
- Educational apps
- FVRL resources for learning at home
ENTERTAINMENT
- At-home exercise programs
- Free opera!
- Musicals and plays available on streaming services
- Have a movie night with friends using Hulu Watch Party or Google Chrome and Netflix Party
- Board games for the kids
- 125 things to do with your kids