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North Seattle Women's Center


Greetings, NSCC students, faculty, and staff! The Women's Center welcomes you.

Services Available through the Women's Center
• Resource referral for various academic and non-academic needs (see "About the Women's Center" below for details)
• Referrals/vouchers for the YWCA's Dress for Success and Working Wardrobe programs, which provide professional attire to low-income women who are currently working or interviewing for jobs
• Cell phone recycling program to support survivors of domestic violence (drop box in the Women's Center)
• Weekly visits from King County Public Health outreach nurse, who fields general health questions and concerns (Mondays, 12:30pm-2:30pm outside Baxter Center)
• Information about scholarships, workshops, conferences, and other academic resources related to women, LGBTQ identity, or gender-based issues
• and MORE!!

 Women's Center's general hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm, during which time students may drop in to browse resources independently, use the phone or desk space, or just hang out for a bit. Drop-in hours to see a program assistant regarding resource referral, questions, or concerns are Monday through Thursday from 12:00pm to 1:00pm.

The program assistant will not be able to see anyone during non-drop-in hours, unless it is an emergency or a prior arrangement has been made. If you are facing a life-threatening situation, please call 911 or contact Campus Security at: (206) 934-3636.

Contacting the Women's Center

• Phone: (206) 934-3696 (please leave voicemail if your call is not answered, and I will get back to you ASAP)
• Email: womenscenter@seattlecolleges.edu
• Website: www.northseattle.edu/womens-center (currently in the process of being updated to include more resources/links)
• Drop-in: Room 2345C, on the second floor of the College Center building, within Student Success Services
• If you are interested in receiving bi-monthly email updates about important resources and events through the Women's Center, please reply to this email with your name and email address!

About the Women's Center:  The Women’s Center is a campus service for current and prospective students of all gender identities. Our goal is to support, encourage, and empower our students in their academic and personal growth, given the unique challenges and barriers they may face. We provide confidential, safe, and inclusive services, including referral for housing, health care, child care, domestic violence, family planning, counseling, and LGBTQ support, among other resources. The center also sponsors programs and events to raise awareness about gender-based issues. Stop by and let us help you get the most out of your college experience!

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