Hopelink is a nonprofit agency

Non-profit organization

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 that serves north and east King County, Washington

King County, Washington

King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. The population in the 2010 census was 1,931,249. King is the most populous county in Washington, and the 14th most populous in the United States....

 with food bank

Food bank

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s, energy assistance, housing

House

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, an employment

Employment

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 program, transportation and adult education

Adult education

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.

Hopelink has five emergency service

Emergency service

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 centers in Bellevue

Bellevue, Washington

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, Kirkland

Kirkland, Washington

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/Northshore, Redmond

Redmond, Washington

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, Shoreline

Shoreline, Washington

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 and Carnation

Carnation, Washington

Carnation is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,786 at the 2010 census.-History:Settled in 1865, Carnation was officially incorporated on December 30, 1912, as Tolt. The name was changed to Carnation in 1917, back to Tolt on May 3, 1928, and finally back to...

 in Washington state.

Hopelink's administrative offices are in Redmond, WA.

The President and CEO of Hopelink is Marilyn Mason-Plunkett.

Hopelink Communications Manager is Glen Miller.


Hopelink also has a youth-oriented website called Youthlink.