Resources for Women in Seattle
This page is a hub for information and support.
Leadership & Political Power
WAShe Forward (WA SE Forward)
Supports women and gender-diverse folks running for office in Washington. Offers campaign training, mentorship, and a political home for progressive candidates.
https://waseforward.org
Emerge Washington
Trains Democratic women to run for office and win. Their program builds the skills, networks, and confidence needed to change the face of political leadership in Washington.
https://wa.emergeamerica.org
She the People
A national network elevating the political power of women of color through voter engagement, candidate support, and narrative change.
https://www.shethepeople.org
Health & Reproductive Justice
BLKBRY
A Black-owned and operated Free-Standing Doula Center, serving Black people and families, building an intergenerational holistic wellness and healing space centering Blackness.
https://www.blkbry.com/
Cedar River Clinics
A feminist, independent, nonprofit abortion and reproductive health provider with clinics in Seattle, Tacoma, and Renton.
https://www.cedarriverclinics.org
Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest, Hawai’i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky
Offers affordable reproductive and general health services.
https://www.plannedparenthood.org
Full Spectrum Doulas
Queer and BIPOC-led collective providing birth, abortion, and postpartum support grounded in reproductive justice.
https://www.fullspectrumdoulas.org
Crisis Support & Domestic Violence
SAFE in Washington
A community-centered initiative supporting survivors of gender-based violence and advocating for policy change in Washington State.
https://www.safeinwa.org
New Beginnings
Provides shelter, advocacy, and 24/7 support to survivors of domestic violence.
https://www.newbegin.org
API Chaya
Supports survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking from Asian, Pacific Islander, and Middle Eastern communities.
https://www.apichaya.org
REST (Real Escape from the Sex Trade)
Offers non-judgmental support, housing, and emergency services to people impacted by the sex trade. Their drop-in center, 24/7 hotline, and advocacy programs are all survivor-centered.
https://www.iwantrest.com
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Provides legal services and advocacy for immigrants, with special programs for women and survivors of violence.
https://www.nwirp.org
LGBTQ+ Support Lines
The Trevor Project: thetrevorproject.org / (212) 695-8650
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988lifeline.org / 988
SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline: sageusa.org / 1-877-360-LGBT (5428)
Trans Lifeline: translifeline.org / 1-877-565-8860
LGBT National Youth Talkline: Igbthotline.org / 800-246-7743
Human Trafficking Hotline
Learn more here.
National Human Trafficking Resource Center 24-Hour Hotline: 1-888-373-7888
Washington Anti-Trafficking Response Network Victim Assistance Line: 206-245-0782
Legal Help
Legal Voice
A nonprofit using the law to advance reproductive rights, gender equity, and LGBTQ+ protections in the Pacific Northwest.
https://www.legalvoice.org
Northwest Justice Project
Provides free legal help in civil matters for low-income Washingtonians.
https://www.nwjustice.org
More to come! We’re building out this list—if you know a Seattle-area resource we should include, contact us to let us know.