Heatherwood Middle School
2025/2026 School Year
2025 Snohomish County Holiday Dinner and Toy Distribution Resources
ANGEL TREE
Salvation Army and Volunteers of America
Gifts for eligible children 17 and under (see Website) and a holiday food basket.
BETHANY COMPASSION CENTER
Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Baskets (Sign ups open 10/15/25)
1421 Broadway, Everett, WA 98201
425-512-9696
CHRISTMAS HOUSE
Free toys/gifts for kids 0-18 in eligible households
Check website for eligibility/dates/more info
2316-12th Street, Everett WA (Boys & Girls Club)
Dates:
- December 4th - 20th
*Closed Sundays and Mondays
Hours:
- Tuesday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
NEW LIFE CHURCH
Thanksgiving Baskets
Must register at:
https://newlifeeverett.org/basketsofhope/
Pickup is
Sunday, November 23, 12 pm-1:30 pm
6830 Highland Dr., Everett, WA 9820
Toy Store - Christmas Shopping for Families
Must register at:
https://newlifeeverett.org/toystore/
Event date:
Saturday, December 13, 9 am-2 pm
6830 Highlands Dr., Everett, WA 9820
The Forgotten Children's Fund
Gifts & food delivered by Santa & his elves
See website for qualifications at:
http://forgottenchildrensfund.org/request-help
For Snohomish County residents, contact:
fcfnorthcounties@gmail.com
Toys for Tots
Free toys and gifts (two per child)
Must register at:
2730 Oakes Ave, Everett WA 9820
Venture Church
Thanksgiving Dinner served at the church on
November 24 at 6 pm. Register at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-thanksgiving
-dinner-tickets-1735842063339?aff=oddtdtcreator
14616 35th Ave SE, Mill Creek WA 98012
VOA Everett Food Bank
Holiday Food Distribution Available
November 17-26 & December 15-24
(on distribution days only)
1230 Broadway, Everett, WA 98201
425-440-2396
YMCA/Tapped
To be picked up or delivered
on Thanksgiving, Nov. 27
Must have address within
Everett/Mukilteo School District
boundaries
REGISTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE -- RESOURCES RUN OUT QUICKLY
2025 Snohomish County Winter Resources
Local Shelters
- Cocoon House - Short and long-term housing.
Call 360-805-9282 (if under 18) or 425-541-7685 (18-24 years old)
- Domestic Violence Services - Confidential emergency/transitional housing
Call425-252-2873 if experiencing domestic violence
- EGM Family Shelter - Short term shelter for families.
Call 425-740-2501 or complete intake Mon-Thur 9-3 at 5126 S 2nd Ave., Everett.
- Interfaith Family Shelters - Family shelter, pallet shelter and car camp
Call Intake Line at 425-200-5121 or go to www.interfaithwa.org/our-programs/
- YWCA Pathways - Emergency shelter for women and children
Call Intake Line at 425-774-9843 x226 or go to www.ywcaworks.org/programs/
Utility Assistance
- Everett Utilities Water Assistance Program
- Once per year assistance for Everett Utility customers who have received a water shutoff notice and are at 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. If you receive a senior or disabled discount from Everett Utilities, you are not eligible.
- Call 425-374-6394 for assistance or go to https://ccsww.org/services/everett-utilities-water-assistance-program/ for more information.
- Community Energy Fund - St. Vincent de Paul North Sound Council
- One time grant for families whose income is less than 150% of the federal poverty guidelines
- Must have a notice of disconnection of service
- Call 425-355-3504 or email PUDprojectpride@hotmail.com
- Snohomish County Energy Assistance Program
- Includes PSE HELP, LIHEAP and SHEAP Crisis applications
- For eligibility and to apply, go to: https://snohomishcountywa.gov/552/Energy-Assistance
- Walk in M-T-Th-F 9-11:30 & 1:00-3:30 at 3000 Rockefeller Avenue, Everett, WA 98201
- Or by phone at 425-388-3880 Monday-Friday 9:00-11::30 am or use QR Code
Cold Weather Shelters
- Cold weather shelters typically open when temperatures fall below 34 degrees
- Call or text 211 to find the nearest warming center or emergency shelter
- Everett Family Cold Weather Shelter - 5126 S 2nd Ave, 425-998-3954 (opens at 4PM)
- Snohomish Cold Weather Shelter - 210 Avenue B, 425-864-3765 (opens at 8PM)
- Marysville Cold Weather Shelter - 7215 51st Ave. NE, 425-686-9272 (opens at 7PM)
- Monroe Cold Weather Shelter - 342 S. Lewis St, 360-926-2435 (opens at 8PM)
- Libraries can be used as daytime warming centers and to get resources. Local libraries found here:
◦ 2702 Hoyt Ave - 520 128th St SW, A9-10 - 9512 Evergreen Way - 15429 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Mill Creek
- Visit https://snohomish-county-public-safety-hub-snoco-gis.hub.arcgis.com/pages/cold-weather-shelters for updated information on overnight shelter
All Winter Season!
Call or text
2-1-1
or go to
for resources all throughout
Snohomish County
These resources were gathered by Everett Public Schools mid-October 2025.
Resources often change over time. Please verify information with the individual source.
If you have any questions or need to talk with someone about resources for your family please contact your student's counselor.
Ms. Jana Freeman, 6th grade School Counselor: jfreeman@everettsd.org; 425-385-6310
Ms. Myra Flor Arpin, 7th grade School Counselor: marpin@everettsd.org; 425-385-6314
Ms. Jocelyn Smith, 8th grade School Counselor: jsmith1@everettsd.org, 425-385-6313