Holiday closure Monday May 28: Most county offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Human Resources Division
ADM-ES-0450
500 4th Avenue, Room 450
Seattle, WA 98104

206-296-7340
HRcentral@kingcounty.gov

Nancy Buonanno Grennan
Director

Employee Assistance Program & Making Life Easier Program

employee assistance program

The EAP: At work, on the job for you

  • Free, confidential assistance for resolving work-related issues
  • Services for King County employees, supervisors, and managers
  • Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. — 4:30 p.m.
  • Pam Wyss, 206-684-2103
  • Tony Hansen, 206-263-4572

 making life easier program

The Making Life Easier Program: Life can be complex -- we can help

  • Free, confidential assistance for resolving home and life issues
  • Available to benefit-eligible King County employees, their families, and anyone living in an employee's household
  • Counseling, financial, legal, child care, and adult/elder care services
  • 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • 888-874-7290 toll free
  • www.achievesolutions.net/kcmle  

The Making Life Easier Spotlight

The May Edition of the Solutions Newsletter is now available. Taking care of our needs for physical touch, spiritual connection, and recreation contribute to overall better mental health. Learn how an occasional hug, daily meditation, and frivolous fun can create a better outlook on life.  Summer is coming and it’s time to both plan and budget for upcoming getaways; call the Making Life Easier Program at 1.888.874.7290 to get your free packet on summer vacation planning.

May Employee Webinar:

Relax! Your Life Depends on It  - Tuesday, May 8, noon - 12:30 pm
RSVP for this webinar 

May Manager Webinar:

A Relaxed Team is a Productive Team  - Thursday, May 10, noon - 12:30 pm
RSVP for this webinar

2012 Webinar schedule

Past Webinars

Being a Supervisor Is Tough: Mange Energy, Not Time

Build a Better Workplace - Decrease Stress and Help Everyone Be at Their Best

Building a Bully-free Work Team

Making Life Easier Overview poster
Legal Services poster
Financial Services poster
Childcare Services poster
Eldercare Services poster 

This brochure describes the key differences between the King County Employee Assistance Program and the Making LIfe Easier Program.

EAP/MLE Overview brochure
Legal and Financial Solutions Flyer