The Yakama Nation Programs are on a limited work schedule and all offices are closed to the public to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Only essential programs will work on M/W/F from 8am-12pm. For emergency matters please call the numbers listed below to schedule an appt. or to discuss the issue/concern over the phone. If there is no answer, please leave a message. Thank you.
Human Services Emergency Assistance: (509) 945-7939; fax: (509) 865-8982
Enrollment: michelle_sconawah@yakama.com (509) 945-6927; fax #: (509) 865-8957
Commodity foods/LIHEAP:
• Linda Walker – (509) 865-5121, ext. 4536 or (509) 480-7453
• Dorothy Winnier – (509) 865-5121, ext. 4538 or (509) 480-4169
Purchased & Referred Care: (509) 865-3808 OR 1-800-922-7006
Tribal Insurance: Terry_demko@yakama.com – ext. 4374
Tiinawit: Anita_ Mendoza@yakama.com, Program Manager, ext. 4462; or (509) 831-0750
RAP Admin.:
• Mondays: Julie_Saluskin@yakama.com – ext. 4421; Myrtle_Jim@yakama.com – ext. 4419
• Wednesdays: Victoria_Napoleon@yakama.com – ext. 4424; Kenya_white@yakama.com – ext. 4420
• Fridays: Michelle_George@yakama.com – ext. 4420; Julie_Saluskin@yakama.com – 4421 Dept. of Revenue:
• Lydia_ Bitsoi@yakama.com – (509) 865-5121, ext.4650;
• Brenda_lewis@yakama.com, ext. 6069;
• Aaron_Jim@yakama.com, ext. 6091 Behavioral Health Therapists:
• Jeff Yellow Owl: (509) 985-6253
• Toe Chavez: (509) 985-1946
• Lisa Davisson: (509) 945-2513
• Katherine Saluskin: (509) 949-3711 Tribal Court: To update mailing addresses call 865-5121, ext. 4555, 4151 and/or 4583 to leave a message; or e-mail: yncourtclerk@yakama.com
Emergency: call 911
Tribal Police Dispatch: (509) 865-2933
Child Protection Services (CPS hotline) 1-866-363-4276; (1800-
624-6168 TTY call)
Dept. of Homeland Security: Theresa_wallahee@yakama.com – (509) 830-0771
