Community Help
Parkway Communities Services (Food Bank)
Opened
Tuesdays 11am-3pm
Thursdays 11am-3pm
Items Needed:
Photo ID and proof of address.
If you have any questions please contact them at.
Phone # 253-579-5090
Address: 11222 10th Ave South, Tacoma, WA. 98444
They do have satellite sites and request that you call to make an appointment
They have several programs set up for our community to benefit from.
Including:
Backpack Program ~ weekly
Local Foodbanks ~ locally several times per week.
Thanksgiving Giveaway ~ annually
Christmas Giveaway ~ annually
Associated Ministries
CURRENT OFFICE HOURS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (Closed on Wednesdays):
Main Office: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Telephone: 253-383-3056 Email: communications@associatedministries.org
(Please note: this e-mail address is not for housing requests. Please go to this link if you are experiencing homelessness and need assistance with housing.)
Address: 901 S. 13th St., Tacoma WA 98405
Catholic Community Services Phone: 253-383-3697
Pierce County DSHS Phone: 877-501-2233 Address: 1301 E 72nd St, Tacoma WA 98404
Pierce County Community Phone: 253-798-6266
HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Housing Assistance Phone: 1-877-727-3838
Public Housing Assistance Phone: Tacoma: 253-207-4400 Phone: Pierce County: 253-620-5400
UTILITY ASSISTANCE
Tacoma Power Aid Tacoma public utilities customers only. Phone: 253-651-5065
Saint Andrews Catholic Church Phone: 253-891-6535
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Community Health Care Phone: 253-597-4550
FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES DIAL 211
Pierce County Veterans Buraeu
Phone: 253-798-7449 Address: 925 Tacoma Ave S, Suite B, Tacoma WA 98402
Helping Military members, families and veterans with Food, Rent and Utilities
Veterans Crisis Line Phone: 1-800-273-8255 (PRESS 1)
Helping With Jobs (Veterans Puget Sound HCS 663A4 (American Lake) Contact: Fran Beard at Frances.beard@va.gov
Pierce County Veterans Assistance Programs Phone: 253-798-7449 Address: 3602 Pacific Ave Suite 200, Tacoma, WA 98418
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Pierce County: Phone: (253) 471-5340 Address: 5050 South Tacoma WA, Tacoma WA 98408
VA Puget Sound Health Care System American Lake Division Phone: 253-582-8440 OR 800-329-8387 Address : 9600 Veterans Drive Tacoma, WA 98493
The WorkSource Young Adult Program will be hosting a weekly webinar that anyone in Pierce County ages 16-24 can participate in. They will be presenting topics like Business Etiquette and Goal Setting. They provide training courses in things like forklift, flagging, GED, and CNA for 16-24 year olds who are facing difficulties getting employed at no cost to the young adult. Below is a short video.
Please Call or E-mail Elliott Sawyer for more information.
Contact:
Elliott Sawyer Talent Development Specialist WorkSource Pierce Center
Address: 2121 S State St. Suite 300, Tacoma Wa 98405
Phone: 253-205-8505
E-mail: elliott.sawyer@rescare.com
For information on this program please visit. www.caring.com. The website provides information on topics like financial support and care options that are available in Tacoma
Caring.com is a leading senior care resource for family caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses and other loved ones. They have been featured by AARP, The Administration for Community Living, The National Legal Resource Center, and Forbes, as well as referenced by many governmental agencies and organizations across the Internet
Here is a link to the Tacoma Senior Care and Assisted Living Guide
https://www.caring.com/senior-living/assisted-living/washington/tacoma