Volunteer Services offered at Catholic Community Services - Clallam
Volunteer Services offered at Catholic Community Services - Clallam
VS provides assistance to those who cannot afford to pay for the kinds of services we provide, do not qualify for assistance elsewhere, or do not have family and friends to help them. This program of CCS uses volunteers to provide a variety of services to low income seniors or disabled people over 18. Our volunteers provide services such as yard care, transportation, shopping, minor home repair, errands and more. This agency may be able to assist in installing handicapped devices including ramps and grab bars. Clients must be living independently in their homes. Services are subject to availability of volunteers. Cannot assist those living in assisted living facilities. Transportation is primarily for medical appointments, shopping and errands. Out of area transportation such as Seattle, Bremerton, Bainbridge Island, Port Townsend is possible, but is based on the availability of a volunteer.
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Location
1323 South Yakima Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405
Website
Hours
M-F, 8am-4pm
Application process
An in-home assessment will be conducted and a volunteer will be matched on priority of service/need and volunteer availability. All services are provided free of charge to clients and are based on the availability of volunteers. All volunteers are carefully screened with three references and a Washington State Patrol background check.
Eligibility
Must be a low-income senior, 60 year or older, or a low-income temporarily or permanently disabled adult.
Fee
No cost for services, donations accepted.
Agency info
Catholic Community Services - Clallam
Catholic Community Services (CCS) is a faith-based and values-driven outreach of the Catholic Church in Western Washington. Under the leadership of Archbishop Paul D. Etienne, and the Board of Trustees, our staff and volunteers answer the Gospel call to loving and compassionate service with particular concern for the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death and for the dignity of every human person. The workers of CCS and AHA come from many faith traditions and actively respond to the call of the Catholic Church in Western Washington to serve those most in need.