First Friday Forums

Provides information, updates, training and advocacy for community based organizations, health care providers, outreach workers, Navigators and anyone who desire to help the most vulnerable. Learn about the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Apple Health and Medicaid programs, publicly sponsored programs, King County ORCA Lift program, application process, how to problem solve health care enrollment issues and access to health care services.

Members

Any community-based agency, governmental agency, hospitals, outreach agency or individual who want to collaborate with community partners and learn more about publicly sponsored programs

When and where we meet

First Friday of every month (except July) from 9:00 am to 11:00 am

We are currently holding the forums in a hybrid setting via Zoom using the link below and in person at Tukwila Community Center.

• https://kingcounty.zoom.us/j/83335164223
  
  Please send an email to bhuh@kingcounty.gov for the passcode to join the meeting.
  
  
• Tukwila Community Center
  12424 42nd Ave S
  Tukwila WA 98168

Facilitators

• Ben Huh, Public Health - Seattle & King County, 206-477-7269
• Carol Allen, Public Health - Seattle & King County, 206-263-8750
• Willie Allen, Public Health - Seattle & King County, 253-874-7642
• Jesus Bervis, Neighborcare 206-548-3019

Access recent meeting materials. For older meetings, please contact Ben Huh listed above.

February 2023 meeting

• Agenda
• DSHS Emergency Allotments Flier (English)
• DSHS Emergency Allotments Flier (Spanish)
• DSHS Classic Medicaid update
• DSHS Employment Services for ALTSA Recipients
• HCA
• PHSKC
• WAHBE
• Chat transcript from the meeting

January 2023 meeting

• Agenda
• DSHS
  
• HCA
  
• NoHLA
  
• Open Enrollment full page ad
• Working Families Tax Credit, WA State Dept. of Revenue
• WAHBE
• Chat transcript from the meeting

December 2022 meeting

• Agenda
• DSHS
• HCA
• KCADP flyer
• NoHLA
• Open Enrollment
• PHSKC
  • PHSKC - Adult Dental Program
• WAHBE
• Chat transcript from the meeting

Resources

• How to change enrollment in a Healthy Options Plan using the ProviderOne Client Web Portal, Washington State Health Care Authority
• 2022 Value Added Benefits Guide (PDF)

Support for FFF is provided by:

Link/share our site at www.kingcounty.gov/FFF