CPTC maintains a list of resources to assist members of our College community who are facing a crisis such as homelessness, sexual trauma, food insecurity, addiction, or other difficulties.
Catalina Apartments
1616 S. Yakima #2 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-627-5211
Conifer South
5235 S. Warner Tacoma, WA 98409
253-627-8029
Market Street Apartments
1314 Market St., Tacoma, WA 98402
253-272-9475
Golden Hemlock
5939 N. 26th St. #25 Tacoma, WA 98407
253-752-6491
Metropolitan Development Counsel
945 Fawcett Ave Tacoma, WA 98402
253-383-3921
Emmons Apartments
1010 S Eighth St., Tacoma, WA 98405
253-274-5710
Fern Hill Terrace
210 S. 80th St. #A Tacoma, WA 98408
253-475-0482
Golden Given Apartments
1023 74th St. E Tacoma, WA 98404
253-536-3154
Grace Abounds Apartments
335-341 5th St SW Puyallup, WA 98371
Glenbrook Apartments
701 43rd Ave. SE Puyallup, WA 98374
253-445-7200
Hillside Gardens
1708 South G St., Tacoma, WA 98405
253-627-5783
Hotel Olympus
815 Pacific Ave Tacoma, WA 98402
253-274-1250
Highland Court Apartments
1122 Highland St., Tacoma, WA 98465
253-566-6000
Meadow Park Garden Court
5712 Hannah Pierce RD W, University Place, WA 98467
253-474-5103
Rainier View Senior Apartments
1410 62nd Ave E Tacoma, WA 98424
844-228-8338
Steilacoom Woods Apt.
2504 Woods Drive Steilacoom, WA 98388
253-588-1314
Summit Apartments
11016 Waller RD E Tacoma, WA 98446
253-538-2050
BASH - Bikers Against Statewide Hunger
Food Bank
103 140th St. S. #B Tacoma, WA 98444
253-536-6480
Bargain World
Thrift Store
512 112th St. S Parkland, WA 98444
253-759-7811
Care Net of Puget Sound
Free Emergency Baby Supplies
1924 S. Cedar St #B Tacoma, WA 98405
253-383-2988/ | 877-NOT-ALONE
Disability Information and Referral – TACID
Disabilities (TACID)
6315 S 19th St Tacoma, WA 98466
253-565-9000
Fife Milton Edgewood Food Bank
Food Bank
2303 54th Ave E Fife, WA 98424
253-922-0960
FISH Food Banks of Pierce County
Food Bank
1704 85th St. E Tacoma, WA 98445
253-531-4530
Fort Lewis Thrift Shop
Thrift Store
2070 Pendleton Ave Lewis McChord, WA 98433
253-964-0445
Gig Harbor Peninsula Fish
Food Bank
4425 Burnham Dr., Gig Harbor, WA 98332
253-858-6179
Goodwill Outlet
Thrift Store Outlet
3120 S. Pine St Tacoma, WA 98409
253-573-6736
Lakes Area Fish Food Bank
Food Bank
6900 Steilacoom Blvd SW Steilacoom, WA 98499
253-581-1116
Lake Stevens Community Food Bank
Food Bank
2111 117th Ave NE Lake Stevens, WA 98258
425-334-3430
Lakewood Goodwill
Thrift Store
6002 Mt Tacoma Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-983-0040
Life Center Thrift Shop
Thrift Store
6331 6th Ave Tacoma, WA 98406
253-460-0688
My Sister's Pantry
Food Bank
621 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, WA 98402
253-627-1186
Pierce County Homeless Services Coordinated Entry
253-682-3401
Puyallup Food Bank
Food Bank
110 23rd St SE Puyallup, WA 98372
253-848-5240
Salvation Army Church
Transportation
215 N G St Aberdeen, WA 98520
360-532-8346
Social Security Benefits
Social Security Benefits
811 South Hill Park Dr., Puyallup, WA 98373
(800)772-1213
Social Security Office
Social Security Benefits
2608 S 47th St Tacoma, WA 98409
(888)487-9229
Spanaway FISH Food Bank
Food Bank
16001 A St S Spanaway, WA 98387
253-383-1817
St. Leo Food Connection
Food Bank
1323 S Yakima Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-383-5048
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
Thrift Store
4009 S 56th St Tacoma, WA 98409
253-474-0519
Sumner Food Pantry
Food Bank
15625 Main St E Sumner, WA 98390
253-863-3793
Tacoma Rescue Mission
Meals and Shelter
425 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma, WA 98402
253-383-4493
The Salvation Army
Transportation
1501 6th Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-572-8452
Value Village Thrift Store
Thrift Store
1124 River Rd Puyallup, WA 98371
253-848-1582
Visitation Church
3314 S 58th St
Tacoma, WA 98409
253-473-4960
WIC (Women, Infants, Children)
Healthy food vouchers, breastfeeding support, nutrition education & more
800-332-2588
Center for Therapeutic Intervention
Child Therapy Service
6659 Kimball Dr. S Gig Harbor, WA 98335
253-851-3874
Child Care Aware of Washington
Licensed Child Care State wide
1001 Pacific Ave – Suite 400 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-383-1735
Excelcare (Nanny Services)
Childcare
2602 S 38th St #12 Tacoma, WA 98409
253-565-8252
Franciscan Therapy Services Child Development Services
1617 S J St Tacoma, WA 98405
253-426-4400
Hayes Child Development Center at CPTC
4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Building 20
Lakewood, WA 98499
253-589-5531
Harbor Children’s Therapy
Children Development Therapy Services
5334 Olympic Dr. NW #101 Gig Harbor, WA 98335
253-853-5155
Mary Bridge Good Samaritan Children’s Therapy
Childcare Development Programs/Services
402 15th Ave SE #100 Puyallup, WA 98372
253-697-5200
Peninsula Pediatric Therapy
Child Development Therapy Services
6659 Kimball Suite 303C Gig Harbor, WA 98335
253-857-5437
Puyallup Tribe
Child Development Therapy Services
3009 E Portland Ave Tacoma, WA 98404
253-573-7800
Tacoma General Hospital
Support for Newborns
315 MLK Jr Way Tacoma, WA 98405
253-403-1000
Boys & Girls Club
AL-Anon & ALA-Teen
800-726-8094
Al Davies Branch
1620 S 17th St Tacoma, WA 98405
253-502-4631
Camp Fire USA, Orca Council
622 Tacoma Ave S Suite 3 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-597-6234
Cheney Family Branch
8502 Skansie Ave Gig Harbor, WA 98332
253-502-4670
Comprehensive Life Resources
Drop in Location: 2342 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, WA 98402
Shelter Location: 415 S 13th St Tacoma, WA 98402
Contact
Jake Nau, Shelter Project Manager | 253-320-4429
Valentinya Germer, Lead Case Manager | 206-445-9540
On call phone: 253-677-0102
D.A. Gonyea Branch
5136 N. 26th St Tacoma, WA 98407
253-502-4640
Eastside Outreach Branch
4818 E. Portland Ave Tacoma, WA 98404
253-404-3997
EX3-Ron Sandwith Teen Center
31453 28th Ave S Federal Way 98003
253-681-6500
Henry T. Schatz Branch
3875 S 66th St Tacoma, WA 98404
253-502-4650
Lakewood Branch
10402 Kline St. SW Lakewood, WA98499
253-502-4660
LGBT National Youth TalkLIne
Peer support, information & local resources
800-246-7743
National Runaway Switchboard
Information and support for teenagers considering running away from home, looking for a friend who has run away or have already run away and are ready to return home.
1-800-RUNAWAY1 800-786-2929
Pierce County Alliance Youth Services
Foster Care Program, Independent Living Program, Independent Youth Housing and Family Unification Program
510 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, WA 98402
253-572-4750
WA Teen Link-Phone & Chat
866-TEENLINK | 866TeenLink.org
YouthCare
For Pre-teens and teens ages 12-17, who are in danger and need a safe place to stay
2500 NE 54th St., Seattle, WA 98105
206-694-4500 | 800-495-7802
YMCA
Crisis Resources
Tacoma Young Adult Shelter & Drop-in Center
Shelter age 18-24
Drop-in Center age 12-24
415 S 13th St Tacoma, WA 98402
253-256-3087
Gordon Family
16101 64th St E Sumner, WA 98390
253-826-9622
Lakewood Family
9715 Lakewood Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-584-9622
Mel Korum Family
302 43rd Ave SE Puyallup, WA 98374
253-841-9622
Morgan Family
1002 S Pearl St Tacoma, WA 98465
253-564-9622
National Child Abuse Hotline
24/7 Crisis Intervention, information and referrals
800-442-4453
National Runaway Safe Line
24/7 Support, Resources, Chat
800-RUNAWAY | www.1800runaway.org
Native Youth Crisis Hotline
Provides suicide prevention for Native American Youth who are hurting, depressed or thinking of ending life
1-877-209-1266
Tacoma Center
1144 Market St Tacoma, WA 98402
253-597-6444
My Sister’s Pantry
621 Tacoma Ave. S Tacoma, WA 98402
253-627-1186
• First and third Monday: 5-7pm
• Fourth Saturday: 10:30am-12:30pm
• Free for low income and homeless
Saint Francis Cabrini Church
Offers very limited assistance with clothing and furniture needs.
Limited financial aid for bills such as rent and utilities may be available.
5505 180th St. SW | Lakewood, WA 98499
253-588-2141
Salvation Army-Tacoma
The Homebound Emergency Services offers clothing, Christmas assistance, and school supplies. Other assistance might be available.
1110 S Puget Sound Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-572-8452
Trinity Presbyterian Church | Pat’s Closet:
School uniforms and holiday goods may be available.
1615 6th Ave., Tacoma, WA 98405
253-272-8819
Peoples Center
1602 M.L.K Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
253-404-3915
YMCA - Lakewood
9715 Lakewood Dr. SW, Lakewood WA 98499
253-584-9622
Monday-Thursday: 5-7:30am; 8-9:30pm
Friday: 5-7:30am; 8-8:30pm
Saturday: 7-7:30am
Sunday: Not available
Must supply own towel and picture ID
YMCA - Morgan Family
1002 S. Pearl St., Tacoma, WA 98465
253-564-9622
YMCA - Tacoma Center
1144 Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402
253-597-6444
Monday-Friday: 8-9pm
Saturday: 6-7pm
Sunday: 4-5pm
Towel will be provided, you must arrive within the first 30 minutes of given hours.
The access is only good for the shower and you must have government issued ID.
2-1-1 Mental Health Resources Navigation
Dial 2-1-1 or 877-211-9274
American Lake Campus – VA
Personal Counseling on sliding scale (must be a veteran)
9600 Veterans Dr., Tacoma, WA 98493
253-582-8440
Asian Counseling Services (MultiCare)
Therapy and help for Asians & Pacific Islanders
253-471-0141
Beacon Health ASO
855-228-6502
Consejo Counseling and Referral Services
Family Counseling
5915 Orchard Street W Tacoma, WA 98467
253-414-7461
CWA Comprehensive Behavioral Health
Serves African Americans (and others)
253-536-2881
Family Counseling
3217 N Mason Ave Tacoma, WA 98407
253-383-5757
Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare
Personal Counseling - Serves private insurance and sliding scale
9330 59th Ave SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-581-7020
Healing Places Counseling Center
Personal Counseling
621 Pacific Ave STE 102 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-200-6298
Hope Sparks
Personal Counseling
6424 North 9th St Tacoma, WA 98406
253-565-4484
Julia K. Maxwell, MA
Personal Counseling
10209 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite C-10 Lakewood, WA 98499
253-640-3146
Kwawachee Counseling Center
Therapy, counseling, &education for adults, youth, couples &families for Tribal/Native Americans
Operated by the Puyallup THA
253-593-0232
MultiCare Behavioral Health
Personal Counseling
325 E Pioneer Puyallup, WA 98372
253-697-8400
NAMI of Pierce County
PO Box 111923 Tacoma, WA 98411
253-677-6629
Pacific Lutheran University
12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447
253-535-7838
Perfectly Queer Counseling
Offering compassionate, LGBTQ+ therapy for adults and teens in Seattle and Greater Washington.
4745 40th Ave SW Apt 710, Seattle, WA 98116 | 206-586-8822 | www.perfectlyqueercounseling.com
Philip C. Butterfield, MA
Personal Counseling - Serves private insurance
6927 Lakewood Dr. W #C-4 Lakewood, WA 98467
253-651-7785
Sea Mar–Tacoma Behavioral Health Clinic
Personal Counseling - Serves sliding scale
2121 South 19th St., Tacoma, WA 98405
253-396-1634
Sexual Assault Center
Support toward healing through advocacy and therapy for those affected by sexual assault and abuse.
101 East 26th St. Suite 200, Tacoma, WA 98421 | https://sexualassaultcenter.com
YES Parent Group (A Common Voice)
HOPE Center in Lakewood, WA
Tuesdays 6-8:30pm
253-537-2145
Counseling Services for Youth and Children
Bridges-A Center for Grieving Children
253-272-8266
WA Mental Health Referral Services for Children & Teens-Treatment
8am-5pm
833-303-5437
Pierce County Crisis Line
- Child & Family Services
- Adolescent Inpatient Behavioral Health
- Children's Therapy Unit
- Mobile Health Care Clinic
800-576-7764
Pierce County Crisis Line (24/7)
1-800-576-7764
Crisis Text Line (24/7)
Text “HEAL” to 741741
Recovery Response Center
253-942-5644
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800-273-TALK (24/7 Crisis hotline)
WA Recovery Help Line (24/7)
Mental Health, Substance Use & Gambling
866-789-1511
Domestic Abuse
Crystal Judson Family Justice Center
718 Court E Tacoma, WA 98402
253-798-4166
Social Treatment Opportunity Programs
4301 S Pine St #112 Tacoma, WA 98409
253-471-0890
Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
1511 3rd Ave Seattle, WA 98101
1-800-799-7233 or TTY: 1-800-787-3224
WA State Domestic Violence Hotline
8am-5pm | 800-562-6025
YWCA
Housing for Spousal Abuse survivors (men or women)
405 Broadway Tacoma, WA 98402
253-272-4181
National Teen Dating Abuse Hotline
800-799-7233 or TTY: 800-787-3224 En Espanol
Protection Order Notification
1-877-242-4055
Pregnancy and Parenting Resources
Crisis Pregnancy Center of Pierce County, Lakewood Center
Free Pregnancy Tests
10828 Gravelly Lk Dr. SW Suite 101 Lakewood, WA 98499
253-984-6222
HopeSparks Family Services
6424 N 9th St Tacoma, WA 98406
253-565-4484
WA Perinatal Support Line
888-404-7763
Free Parenting Classes
MultiCare
253-697-8461 Please call for current schedule of classes
Care Net of Puget Sound
1924 S Cedar St, Suite B Tacoma, WA
253-383-6073
Always Parents: Family in Transition-Puyallup Activity Center
210 W Pioneer Puyallup, WA 98371
253-841-5555
Always Parents LLC
6825 19th St W #163 University Place, WA 98466
253-267-3622
Step By Step
- Pregnancy Support
- Home visits/ Parenting classes
- Life Skills classes
3303 #A 8th Ave SE Puyallup, WA 98372
253-896-0903
Sexual Assault Resources
National Sexual Assault Hotline
24/7 Chat www.rainn.org
800-656-HOPE
Rebuilding Hope-Sexual Assault Center
101 E 26th St. #200 Tacoma, WA 98421
1-800-756-7273 | 253-597-6424
Tacoma Community House
1314 S L St Tacoma, WA 98405
253-383-3951 | tacomacommunityhouse.org
Family Renewal Shelter
6832 Pacific Ave Tacoma, WA 98408
800-550-3915
Additional Help Lines
WA Anti-Trafficking Response Network Victim Assistance
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm | 206-245-0782
National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline
24/7 hotline | 800-373-7888
Child Protective Services Hotline 24/7 Tacoma Office
253-983-6200 | 866-636-4276
Native Youth Crisis Hotline
Provides suicide prevention for Native American Youth who are hurting, depressed or thinking of ending life
877-209-1266
Tacoma Detoxification Center
253-539-2413
The Moore Center - Dr. Mehri Moore
Eating disorder treatment center
1601 114th Ave NE, STE 180 Bellevue, WA 98004
425-329-3821
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders (CHADD)
800-233-4050
DDA – Region 3 Tacoma Field Office
1305 Tacoma Ave, S, Suite 300 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-404-5500
Deaf Access Program (Wash. Relay Service-TTY)
Dial 711 to connect with a relay operator
800-676-3777 TTY Voice | 800-676-4290 TTY/Voz (Spanish)
www.washingtonrelay.com
Department of Services for the Blind – Tacoma Office
949 Market St, Suite 508 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-597-4417
Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center (HSDC)
621 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 505 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-475-0782
Pierce Co. Parent Coalition for Developmental Disabilities
Providing clear, up to date information for families with disabled children in Pierce County
253-564-0707 | 877-DDLINKS (877-335-4657)
Seattle DDA Field Office
1700 E Cherry St Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98112
206-568-5700/ 800-314-3296
TACID
6315 S 19th St Tacoma, WA 98466
253-565-9000
UW Autism Center
253-692-4721 | 877-408-UWAC (8922)
Washington P.A.V.E.
Provides education, information and advocacy for children with disabilities and their families in Pierce County
253-565-2266 (V/TTY) | 800-572-7368 (V/TTY)
www.washingtonpave.com
Bonney Lake Goodwill
21153 WA-410 Bonney Lake, WA 98391
253-862-0237
Centro Latino Services
1208 South 10th St Tacoma, WA 98405
253-208-0869
Goodwill Industries
714 S 27th St Tacoma, WA 98409
253-573-6500
Labor Works – Gig Harbor
6514 Wollochet Dr., Gig Harbor, WA 98335
253-853-3444
Labor Works – Tacoma
5944 6th Ave Tacoma, WA 98406
253-627-9675
People Ready– Puyallup
11910 Meridian E Puyallup, WA 98373
253-445-0908
People Ready-Tacoma
1015 A St Tacoma, WA 98402
253-383-9101
Puyallup Goodwill
1200 4th St NW Puyallup, WA 98371
253-445-2855
Salvation Army Family Lodge
1521 6th Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-627-3962
The Salvation Army Emergency
1505 4th Ave E Olympia, WA 98506
360-352-8596
Workforce Central
3650 South Cedar St STE E Tacoma, WA 98409
253-830-5226
WorkSource-Pierce
2121 S State St. #300 Tacoma, WA 98405
253-593-7300
Bethel Family Center
Family Support Center
18020 B St. E Spanaway, WA 98387
253-683-6862
Crisis Pregnancy Center of Pierce County, Lakewood Center
Free Pregnancy Tests
10828 Gravelly Lk Dr. S Suite 101 Lakewood, WA 98499
253-984-6222
The Division of Child Support
Social Services Organization
1949 S. State St #3 Tacoma, WA 98405
253-597-3700
Family Education & Support Services
Health Services
6840 Capital BLVD SE Building 3 Tumwater, WA 98501
360-754-7629
First Step Family Support Center
Social Services Organization
325 E 6th St Port Angeles, WA 98362
360-457-8355
Care Net of Puget Sound
Pregnancy & Family Services
1924 S Cedar St #B Tacoma, WA 98405
253-383-2988
DadsMOVE
Support and training for parents
425-243-7028
Puyallup – Family Support Centers
Family Support Center
606 E. Main Ave, Suite B Puyallup, WA 98372
253-845-9177
Step by Step
Non-Profit Organization
3303 8th Ave SE #A Puyallup, WA 98372
253-896-0903
Sumner-Bonney Lake Family Support Center
Family Support Services
1518 Main St Sumner, WA
253-891-6550
Tahoma Family Center – Catholic Community Services
Pregnancy Support and Hot Meals
1323 S. Yakima Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-383-3697
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services-Children’s Administration
Department of Social Services
14th Ave SE & Jefferson St SE Olympia, WA 98501
(800) 737-0617
Kinship Care in Washington State
Support for relatives raising children. Part of DSHS in Washington
www.dshs.wa.gov/kinshipcare
Free & Low Cost Medical Insurance
ObamaCare
877-614-3428 | www.obamacare-plans.com
Health Insurance
$30/Month Low Cost and Full Coverage
844-585-9372
Washington Health Insurance-Blue Cross
$9/Week-New
State medical/dental plan covering children up to age 19
877-543-7669
Washington State Health Care Authority (Apple Health)
Washington Healthplanfinder: Home Page
Apple Health for Kids (DSHS)
Basic Health Plan
800-660-9840 | www.basichealth.hca.wa.gov
Free & Low Cost Dental/Medical Clinics
Please call the clinics below to check on availability of services and costs.
Bates Technical College
1101 S. Yakima Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-680-7310
Milgard Family Dental Clinic
1708 E 44th Street Tacoma, WA 98404
253-471-4553
Family Dental Clinic
1202 South 11th Street Tacoma, WA 98421
253-572-7002
Dental Van-Northwest Medical Tea
2342 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, WA 98402
253-597-4194
Hilltop Regional Health Center Dental Clinic
1202 MLK Jr. Way Tacoma, WA 98405
253-441-4743
Sea Mar Tacoma Dental Clinic
1215 S 11th St., Tacoma, WA 98405
253-280-9840
Sea Mar Tacoma Dental Clinic-Cushman
1112 S Cushman Tacoma, WA 98405
253-280-9770
Sea Mar Tacoma Health Care for the Homeless Clinic
3712 S Cedar St., Tacoma, WA 98409
253-682-2860
Sea Mar Medical: Puyallup
Open Monday – Saturday
10217 125th St Ct E Puyallup WA 98374
206.864.4550
Sea Mar Dental: Puyallup
Open Monday – Saturday, on the 2nd floor
10217 125th St Ct E, Puyallup WA 98374
253-864-4550
Trans Lifeline:
877.565.8860
Trevor Project (LGBTQ)
866.488.7386
Addiction Recovery
866.789.1511
Treatment Referral
877.726.4727
Healthy Mom’s. Healthy Babies
(253) 798-6403
Access to Baby & Child Care Dental
For children on Medicaid ages birth to 5 years
253-798-4720
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority-Takopid Health Clinic
Provides medical, dental, and behavioral health care in a culturally appropriate manner.
Must have tribal enrollment card and proof of Pierce county residence. All services are provided without charge.
253-593-0232
MultiCare Health System South Hill
3500 S Meridian Puyallup, WA 98373
253-697-1426 - Call for schedule
Key Medical Center
15610 89th St Ct NW Lakebay, WA 98349
253-884-9221
PLU Health Center-PLU students only
121st St & Park Ave., Tacoma, WA 98447
253-535-7337
CHC Hilltop
flu and pneumococcal only
1202 MLK Jr Way Tacoma, WA 98405
253-441-4742
CHC Lakewood
10510 Gravelly Lake Dr., Lakewood, WA 98444
253-589-7030
CHC Spanaway
134 188th St S Spanaway, WA 98387
253-847-2304
MultiCare East Pierce Family Medicine
1322 3rd St SE. Suite 240 Puyallup, WA 98372
253-697-1420
MultiCare Tacoma Central Primary Care
2420 S Union Ave Suite 300 Tacoma, WA 98405
253-680-6200
Kirk’s Pharmacy
104 Mashell Ave N Eatonville, WA 98328
360-832-3121
Rankos Pharmacy
101 N Tacoma Ave Tacoma, WA 98403
253-383-2411
Purdy Costless Pharmacy
14201 92nd Ave NW Gig Harbor, WA 98329
253-857-7797
Neighborhood Clinic Tacoma
1323 S Yakima Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-627-6353
Advanced Health Care
9116 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW Tacoma, WA 98499
253-475-7744
Aveanna Healthcare
7602 Bridgeport Way W STE#2B Lakewood, WA 98499
253-912-4860
Bates Technical College Dental Clinic
1101 S Yakima Tacoma, WA 98405
253-680-7000
Good To Be Home Care
8903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-588-4344
Mary Bridge Developmental Services
Therapy Service
1220 Division Tacoma, WA 98403
253-403-4437
Maxim Healthcare - Tacoma Behavioral Health Services
4301 S Pine St #505 Tacoma, WA 98409
253-292-4354
MultiCare Adult Day Health Center
Nursing Care
6442 S. Yakima Tacoma, WA 98408
253-459-7222
Pierce College Dental Hygiene Clinic
9401 Farwest Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98498
253-964-6500
Pierce County Medical Society
223 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, WA 98402
253-572-3667
ResCare HomeCare
6704 Tacoma Mall BLVD #204 Tacoma, WA 98409
253-259-2879
Social Security Office
Social Security Benefits
2608 S 47th St STE “A” Tacoma, WA 98409
(888)4879229
Washington State Department of Health
111 Israel Rd SE Tumwater, WA 98501
(800)525-0127
For resources related to housing, shelters, low-income housing assistance, low-income apartments, transitional housing, safe houses, and clean and sober houses. Click Here
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
1119 Pacific Ave Tacoma, WA 98402
206-816-3893 | 253-383-0519 | Toll Free: 877-814-6444
www.nwirp.org/get-help | Email: TSUintake@nwirp.org
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
To help find an Immigration Lawyer in your area
www.ailalawyer.com
American Civil Liberties Union of Washington: (ACLU) Referral
Referral Phone: 206-624-2180 Tues.-Thurs. 10-3
Latina/o Bar Association of Washington
Middle Eastern Legal Association of Washington
One America
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children
El Centro de la Raza
2524 16th Ave S Seattle, WA 98144
206-957-4634
State Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance
www.dshs.wa.gov/esa/office-refugee-and-immigrant-assistance
Tacoma Community House
Family immigration services
1314 South L St., Tacoma, WA 98405
253-383-3951 | tacomacommunityhouse.org
LGBT National Youth TalkLine
800-246-7743
Trans Lifeline
24/7 hotline, call for help in any crisis, including suicidal thoughts; Hotline staffed by transgender people
877-565-8860
Perfectly Queer Counseling
Offering compassionate, LGBTQ+ therapy for adults and teens in Seattle and Greater Washington.
4745 40th Ave SW Apt 710, Seattle, WA 98116 | 206-586-8822 | www.perfectlyqueercounseling.com
Pierce County AIDS Foundation – PCAF
PCAF, through education and service, prevents HIV infection, assists persons affected by HIV/AIDS, addresses related health problems, and combats associated stigma and discrimination. Weekdays 9am-5pm Wednesdays 11am-5pm
3009 S. 40th Street Tacoma, WA 98409
253-383-2565 | www.pcaf-wa.org
The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning youth.
866-488-7386 | thetrevorproject.org
LGBT National Hotline
Peer support, information & local resources
888-843-4564
Rainbow Center
Offers resources and safe space for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and allied (LGBTQA) community.
2215 Pacific Avenue Tacoma, WA 98402
253-383-2318
OASIS Youth Center
Oasis Youth Center transforms the lives of queer youth by creating a safe place to learn, connect, and thrive.
General Drop-In Hours for Youth & Young Adults ages 14-24:Thursday – Saturday: 4 PM - 10 PM
2215 Pacific Avenue Tacoma, WA 98402
Office: 253-671-2838 | Emergency Phone: 253-988-2108
Email: oasis@oasisyouthcenter.org
Safe Schools Coalition
An international public-private partnership in support of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth
877-SAFE-SAFE (877-723-3723) | www.safeschoolscoalition.org
Addition Resources and Rehabs for the LGBTQ Community
Important LGBTQ Resources for Addiction and Mental Health
866-535-8856 | https://www.rehab.com/specialty/lgbtq
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
140 E. 56th St., Tacoma, WA 98404
253-473-4848
- Pierce Transit Route #56
- Tuesday only: 6pm
- Contribution
Steilacoom Community Center
2301 Worthington, Steilacoom, WA 98388
253-983-2059 (please call for reservation)
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 12 noon
- RSVP Contribution for seniors 60+
- $5/under 60
- Pierce Transit Route #212
Lakewood Meal Site
5705 Main St., Lakewood, WA 98499
253-474-1200 (please call for reservations)
- Tuesday and Thursday: 12 noon
- $2.50 suggested contribution for seniors 60+; $5/under 60
- Pierce Transit Route #204
Tillicum/American Lake Gardens Community Service Center
14916 SW Washington, Tillicum, WA 98498
253-584-1280 (please call for advance)
- Monday and Thursday: 12 noon
- Wednesday, Japanese: 12 noon
- $2.50 suggested contribution for seniors 60+
- $5/under 60
- Pierce Transit Route #206- 0.25 mile walk
Hospitality Kitchen/African American Evening Meal Site
1323 S. Yakima, Tacoma, WA 98405
253-502-2723 (please call for advance reservation)
Hospitality Kitchen:
- Monday-Saturday
- Breakfast 8:30am-9:30am
- Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm
African American Evening Meal:
- Dinner served Thursdays only at 4pm
- Both are free for low income
- Pierce Transit Route #45
Nativity House
2304 S. Jefferson Ave., Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone: 253-272-5266
- Wednesday-Sunday 11am-4pm
- No meals on Monday or Tuesday
- Free for low income and homeless
- Pierce Transit Route #48-0.25 mile walk
My Sister’s Pantry
621 Tacoma Ave. S, Tacoma, WA 98402
253-627-1186
- First and third Monday: 5-7pm
- Fourth Saturday: 10:30am-12:30pm
- Free for low income and homeless
- $5/under 60
- Pierce Transit Route #26 or #54?
Some services require referrals in order to receive assistance. Below is a list of referral agencies.
Catholic Community Services
1323 S. Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
253-383-3697/800-372-3697 | https://ccsww.org/
- Shelter and Homeless Services
- Housing
- Child, Youth & Family Services
- Veterans, Immigrants, and Refugee Services
- Seniors & In Home Care
- Mental Health
- Addiction Recovery
Crisis Line
800-576-7764 | https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org
- Child & Family Services
- Adolescent Inpatient Behavioral Health
- Children's Therapy Unit
- Mobile Health Care Clinic
- Integrated Services for Older Adults
- Suicide Prevention
Emergency Food Network
3318 92nd St S, Lakewood, WA
253-584-1040 | www.efoodnet.org/
Metropolitan Development Council
721 Fawcett Ave #204, Tacoma, WA 98402
253-383-3921 | https://mdc-hope.org/
- Housing for the homeless
- Veterans Services
- Weatherization
- Energy Assistance
- Detoxification Center
- Center for Substance abuse-Recovery
- Mental Health Services
- DUI Alternative Detention
- MDC Scholars Talent
- Educational Opportunity Center
- Child Care Food Program
- Employment Services
New Connections-Women Services
Kent Location: 422 West Titus Street, Kent, WA | 253-856-9200
Tacoma Location: 613 S. 15th St, Tacoma, WA 98405 | 253-617-1405
https://nctacoma.org/
- Chemical Dependency Evaluations
- Mental Health Services
- Just Threads Clothing Bank
- Housing Navigation
- License Re-Instatement Assistance
- ID Card Vouchers
- Employment Training
- Jail Transition Services
- Homelessness Prevention
- Resource Navigation
- Medicaid Enrollment
- Public Assistance Enrollment
- Social Security (SSI) Enrollment
- Case Management
- Child Support Payment Planning
- Domestic Violence
Nourish Food Bank
1704 85th St. E Tacoma, WA
253-531-4530 | nourishpc.org
Nourish Food Bank-Lakes Area
6900 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA
253-581-1116 | https://nourishpc.org/
Pierce County Housing Authority
1525 108th St S, Tacoma, WA 98444 or 603 Polk St S, Tacoma, WA 98444
253-620-5400 | www.pchawa.org
Pierce County Medical Society
223 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone: 253-572-3667 | www.pcmswa.org/
- Donated Medical care to those who qualify
- Medical Premium Assistance to those who qualify
Serra House- The Coffee Oasis
6602 South Alaska St, Tacoma, WA 98408
253-328-6127 | https://thecoffeeoasis.com/serrahouse/
Serving youth ages 13-25
Open Mon-Fri 2pm to 5pm & Friday evenings 6pm-9pm
- Community Clothes Closet
- Free Food
South Sound 2-1-1
1501 Pacific Ave #400, Tacoma, WA 98402
253-272-4263/1-877-211-WASH (9274) | https://search.wa211.org/
- Utilities
- Rent
- Low Cost Housing
- Transportation
- Shelter
- Legal Assistance
- Basic Food Benefits
- Behavioral Health
- Physical Health
- Holiday Assistance
- Employment and Education
- Free Tax Preparation Services
- FamilyWize Discount Prescriptions
Tacoma Rescue Mission
425 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98402
253-383-4493 | www.rescue-mission.org
- Food
- Shelter
- Recovery
- Children and Family Services
- Veteran Services
- Adult Education
- Search and Rescue
The Salvation Army
1501 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
253-572-8452 | https://give.salvationarmyusa.org/
- Housing and Shelter Assistance
- Meal Assistance
- Bill Pay Assistance
- Employment Assistance
- Transitional Living Centers
- Children’s programs
WAServes (Veterans referral resource)
1102 Quince St. SE/ PO Box 41150, Olympia, WA 98504
1-877-515-7848 | https://washington.americaserves.org/
- Family Support
- Healthcare
- Housing and Shelter
- Legal Services
- Money Management
- Clothing and Household goods
Workforce Central
3640 S Cedar St. Suite E, Tacoma, WA 98409
253-208-0869 | www.workforce-central.org#jobs
- Find a job
- Explore Career options
- Young Adult Services
- Career Pathways
Around the Sound
Private, For Profit Transportation Company
253-858-7088 | atstrans.org/
Absolute Mobility Center
Eligible for people with disabilities, people with low incomes, and seniors 65+
6053 Tacoma Mall Blvd Tacoma, WA 98409
253-267-5280
Pierce Transit - Headquarters
3701 96th St. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-581-8000
72nd St Transit Center
E 72nd & Portland Ave Tacoma, WA 98404
Lakewood Transit Center
Lakewood Towne Center Blvd Lakewood, WA 98499
Parkland Transit Center
S 121st & Pacific Ave Parkland, WA 98499
Sound Transit: Ride the Wave
Transit trip planner and transportation tools
253-858-6179 | soundtransit.org
South Hill Mall Transit Center
39th Ave E Puyallup, WA 98373
Tacoma Community College Transit Center
S 18th & Mildred Tacoma, WA 98466
Tacoma Dome Station
505 East 25th St Tacoma, WA 98421
Tacoma Mall Transit Center
S 48th & Oakes Tacoma, WA 98409
Tacoma
Community Health Care Hilltop Family Medical Clinic
1202 MLK Jr. Way Tacoma, WA 98405
253-441-4743
Community Health Care EastsideTanbara Family Medical Clinic
1708 E 44th St Tacoma, WA 98404
253-471-4553
MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care James Center
1812 S Mildred St Suite H Tacoma, WA 98465
253-301-6975
MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care Point Ruston
5058 Main St Suite 100 Tacoma, WA 98407
253-533-6770
MultiCare West Tacoma Urgent Care
2209 N Pearl St Tacoma, WA 98407
253-792-6900
Pacific General Medical Clinic
7440 Pacific Ave S Tacoma, WA 98408
253-475-0511
SeaMar Community Health Center Tacoma
1112 S Cushman Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
253-593-2144
U.S.HealthWorks Tacoma
2624 S 38th St Tacoma, WA 98409
253-475-5908
Lakewood
Community Health Care Lakewood Family Medical Clinic
10510 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-589-7030
MultiCare Lakewood Clinic Urgent Care
5700 100th St SW Suite 510 Lakewood, WA 98499
253-459-6065
SeaMar Community Health Center Tillicum
14916 Washington Ave SW Lakewood, WA 98498
253-280-9890
Parkland
Community Health Care Parkland Family Medical Clinic
11225 Pacific Ave S Tacoma, WA 98444
253-536-2020
Spanaway
Community Health Care Spanaway Family Medical Center
134 188th St S Spanaway, WA 98387
253-847-2304
MultiCare Spanaway Urgent Care
225 176th St S Spanaway, WA 98387
253-459-7770
Gig Harbor
MultiCare Gig Harbor Medical Park
4545 PT Fosdick Dr. NW Gig Harbor, WA 98335
253-530-8000
Puyallup
Franciscan Prompt Care Canyon Road
15214 Canyon RD E Puyallup, WA 98375
253-539-4200
MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care Puyallup
15125 Meridian E Suite 102 South Hill, WA 98374
253-697-3066
MultiCare Puyallup Urgent Care
220 15th Ave SE Suite C Puyallup, WA 98372
253-435-3400
SeaMar Community Health Center Puyallup
10217 125th St Ct E Puyallup, WA 98374
253-864-4550
Concentra Urgent Care
3850 S Meridian Suite 10 Puyallup, WA 98373
253-840-1840
Aging & Disability Resource Center
(Monday – Friday 9AM – 4PM)
1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 104 Tacoma, WA 98402
253-798-4600
Beacon Senior Center
415 S 13th St Tacoma, WA 98402
253-301-3369
Center at Norpoint
4818 Nassau Ave Tacoma, WA 98422
253-404-3900
Lakewood Senior Activity Center
9112 Lakewood Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-798-4090
Lighthouse Senior Center
5016 East “A” St Tacoma, WA 98408
253-426-1282
Pt. Defiance/Ruston Senior Center
4761 N Baltimore Tacoma, WA 98407
253-756-0601
Puyallup Senior Center
210 W. Pioneer Puyallup, WA 98371
253-841-5555
Senior Nutrition Program
12115 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98444
253-537-9171
Sound Outreach
1106 MLK Jr. Way Tacoma, WA 98405
253-593-2111
Salvation Army Puyallup South Hill Senior Center
4009 9th St. SW Puyallup, WA 98373
253-841-1491 ext. 205
Steilacoom Community Center
2301 Worthington St Steilacoom, WA 98388
253-581-1076
Lutheran Community Services NW
223 N Yakima Tacoma, WA 98403
253-272-8433
University Place Senior/Community Center
2534 Grandview Dr., University Place, WA 98466
253-564-1992
Wright Park Community Center
501 S. I St Tacoma, WA 98405
253-591-5297
African-American PTSD Association
9129 Veterans Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98498
253-589-0766
American Legion – University Place
7515 Cirque Dr. W University Place, WA 98467
253-460-1105
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Tacoma Chapter #1
1110 N. Stevens St., Tacoma, WA 98406
253-752-2970
DAV Harmony
5604 75th St. W Lakewood, WA 98499
253-472-4680
WorkSource JBLM Center
Dr. Hawk Transition Center, Room 124
11577 41st Division Dr., Lewis McChord, WA 98433
253-967-3258
Pierce County Veterans Assistance Programs
3602 Pacific Ave #200 Tacoma, WA 98418
253-798-7449
Crisis Line-24/7 Phone & Chat
Crisis and other help for Vets, Military & Families
800-273-8255
Vets4Warriors-24/7 Phone & Chat
Peer support/help to all Vets, Military & Families
855-838-8255
DoD Safe Helpline-24/7
Confidential help for sexual assault (self or other)
877-995-5247
Tacoma Vet Center
4916 Center St. Suite E Tacoma, WA 98409
253-565-7038
VA Compensated Work Therapy Transitional Residence – VAPSHCS
9600 Veterans Dr. SW #148 Tacoma, WA 98493
253-583-1615
VA Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans -VAPSHCS – American Lake Division
9600 Veterans Dr., Tacoma, WA 98493
253-582-8440
VA Vocational Services VAPSHCS – American Lake Division
9600 Veterans Dr., Tacoma, WA 98493
253-582-8440
Veterans Independent Enterprises of Washington (VIEW)
6919 24th St. W Tacoma, WA 98466
253-922-5650
Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic
6103 Mt. Tacoma Dr. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253.215.7070
VA Vocational Rehabilitation
5712 Main St. SW Lakewood, WA 98499
253-582-2729
Veteran Combat Call Center 24/7
877-WAR-VETS
VA Puget Sound Health Care System - American Lake Division
253-582-8440 | 1-800-329-8387
Tri-Care/TRI-WEST Health Care Alliance (West Region)
Serving military personnel, dependents, and retirees in Pierce County
888-874-9378 | www.tricare.mil
Last updated on October 19, 2020
