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Volunteer Services offered at Catholic Community Services

Assists low-income elders and adults with disabilities who do not qualify for similar service programs, and who do not have family and friends to help them.  Clients must be living independently in the home and in need of basic home and personal maintenance so they can continue living safely in their homes.  Services are subject to availability of volunteers.  Assistance that may be available from volunteer workers may include services such as:   - Yard care may include mowing lawn, raking leaves, or removing snow from walkways  - Light housework and laundry  - Transportation to doctors appointments, grocery stores, food banks, and other essential errands  - Minor home repairs including minor electrical work, minor plumbing (leaking fixtures).   No services related to roofs due to liability issues.  - Errand running and shopping  - Installing handicapped devices including ramps and grab bars.  Cannot help with the purchase of constructions materials or devices.  *This service cannot help with more extensive needs such as: replacing roofs, installing windows, painting, replacement or patching of walls or flooring, cleaning gutters, relocation, moving, or removal of garbage.

Location

1323 South Yakima Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405

Hours

M-F, 8am-4:30pm

Application process

Client are referred by other programs, doctor, Senior Information and Assistance, DSHS or client may call our office direct to apply.

Eligibility

Clients must be low-income seniors (60+), or disabled adults, living independently in their homes, who cannot afford to pay for services needed or do not have family and friends to help them.

Fee

None.

Agency info

Catholic Community Services - Kitsap

Catholic Community Services (CCS) is a faith-based and values-driven outreach of the Catholic Church in Western Washington.