Civics & Social Services

You can come to the Library for free information about how to get housing, help finding a job and more. We also offer free classes and other resources to help people who want to become U.S. citizens or learn English.

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Citizenship Help

Take free classes and explore resources to help you become a United States citizen.

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Civic & Social Services Recorded Events

Watch and listen to recorded classes and presentations on finding a job, aging in place and more.

Election Resources

Find out what you need to know about voting and elections in King County.

Free Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strips

Free nasal naloxone is available at all our locations, and fentanyl test strips are available at the Central Library.

Immigrant & Refugee Services

We help immigrants and people preparing for citizenship with programs and media in English and other languages.

Job & Career Resources

Looking for a job? We have free job and career development resources.

Legal Resources

Get help from trusted sources and find online resource to help you navigate civil lawsuits and other legal issues.

Rent Smart

Find out how to search for affordable and low-income housing and protect your rights as a tenant.

Support for those who were formerly incarcerated

Resources for the Formerly Incarcerated

We offer court-involved individuals, and their families, information and resources to help during and after incarceration.

Social Services & Help for Those in Need

Connect with our Social Services Team for information about and referrals to resources and services.

Tax Help

We partner with AARP and The United Way of King County to offer free Tax Help.

Veterans Services

The Library can connect all veterans to supportive services available throughout King County.

Not finding what you're looking for? Go to an A-Z list of all Programs & Services or Ask Us for help

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