Human Services

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Mission
We work to ensure all of Pierce County has equitable access to community-based services that respect each person's unique experience.

Vision
Empowered individuals, healthy families and thriving communities. 

  1.   Contact Us

        

         Main Office     

         3602 Pacific Ave., Suite 200 

         Tacoma, WA 98418

         253-798-4400

         Monday - Friday   |   8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.


         Aging & Disability Resource Center

           253-798-4600
           800-562-0332 (Toll Free)
           [email protected]
           Monday - Friday   |   9 a.m. - 4 p.m.


  1. PCHS news

    Calling all community service groups!

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  2. PCHS news - homeless

    Eviction Prevention Awards Announced

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  3. PCHS news - homeless

    Notice of Funding Available for Emergency Shelters

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  4. PCHS news - homeless

    Hope is on the horizon for chronically unhoused people

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  5. CPEH graphic

    Pierce County, Fife, service providers receive $35 million for safer housing opportunities

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  6. PCHS news - homeless

    Youth and Young Adults can be counted tomorrow for Point-in-Time

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  7. CDBG news

    Notice of Funding Availability for Public Facilities

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  8. housing

    Affordable housing awards bring 335 new units to Pierce County residents in need

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  9. Fall Prevention

    Fall Prevention Awareness Day Event

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  10. housing news and events

    Notice of Funding Availability for Eviction Prevention

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  11. alz PR pic

    Alzheimer’s Conference returns live in person with support, resources

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  12. CPEH graphic

    Consultants chosen for unified, regional response to homelessness

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  13. Support, resources offered at 2022 Caregiver Conference

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  14. housing news and events

    Rental Assistance Portal Closing August 1

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  15. PCHS news - homeless

    Homeless Housing Program Funding Awards

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  16. RFP - Comprehensive Plan to End Homelessness

    Comprehensive Plan to End Homelessness - Request for Proposal

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  17. CPEH graphic

    Affordable Housing Funding Opportunity

    Pierce County and the Pierce County Community Development Corporation have jointly made available funds to support the development and preservation of affordable housing in Pierce County. Read on...
  18. Key Peninsula Giveaway

    Key Peninsula Giveaway

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  19. Affordable Housing - Notice of Funding Availability

    Notice of Funding Availability - Affordable Housing

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  20. CPEH graphic

    Pilot Transportation Project

    A Pilot Transportation Project is scheduled for a June 1 launch. Through a partnership with Pierce Transit and using funding from the American Rescue Plan Act... Read on...
  21. OMGosh now what - insta

    Workshops offer tips for caregiving on the Alzheimer’s journey

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  22. Workshops offer tips for caregiving on the Alzheimer’s journey

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  23. Shelter options for unhoused during expected cold snap

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  24. 2021 Alzheimers Conference - FB IG 5

    2021 Alzheimer’s Conference brings information and inspiration to caregivers

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  25. Copy of Area Plan Update ad - Insta

    Community input sought for aging and disability services Area Plan Update

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  26. OMGosh now what - insta

    Alzheimer’s educational series provides guidance to caregivers

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  27. cna SQUARE

    Community input sought for Community Action Programs

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  28. ADR area plan pierce ADRC

    Community input sought for aging and disability services

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  29. Universal Design

    Universal design workshop focuses on age-friendly homes

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  30. advance care planning

    Workshop discusses health care planning from a medical perspective

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  31. medicaid pierceADRC

    Learn the basics of Medicaid

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  32. Senior Farmers Market

    Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program opens May 3

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  33. pierce county caregiver conference

    Pierce County Caregiver Conference goes virtual

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  34. unboxed pierceADRC

    Workshop explores issues of downsizing, organizing and simplifying

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  35. square - dotting is crossing ts

    Series focuses on legal documents vital to residents of all ages

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  36. insta - RA posts

    Rental and utility assistance available for Pierce County tenants behind on payments

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  37. social security disability workshop

    Workshop lays out basics of Social Security Disability

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  38. ADRC event - normal vs aging

    Know the differences between natural aging and dementia

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  39. how to avoid scams

    Tools and techniques to avoid scams

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  40. inclement weather

    Extra homeless shelter beds available

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  41. talking with your doctor

    Get the most out of your doctor visit

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  42. Think Tank Recap

    Community Development and Homelessness: A Think Tank Recap

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  43. all about funerals

    Advance planning for funerals eases burdens

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  44. how to spoil your retirement

    Avoid costly mistakes with free retirement planning workshop

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  45. Options for the Future

    Expert panel focuses on extended care of a loved one

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  46. Free workshop lays out solutions for Social Security

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  47. Guidance for Social Security in 2017

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  48. Learn how to travel with Alzheimer’s or dementia

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  49. Event provides link for anyone serving older adults or individuals with disabilities

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  50. Workshop offers keys to success with vision loss

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  51. Social Security Disability focus on March 23

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  52. Workshop explains Social Security retirement changes in 2016

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  53. Learn skills to deal with initial diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

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  54. Workshop brings hoarding out from the shadows

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  55. Community Connections director leaving position at Pierce County

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  56. Plan ahead to maximize your Social Security benefits

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  57. Task force to dedicate DUI emphasis patrol to young victim

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  58. Family caregivers have resources to ease their work

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  59. Community input sought for Aging & Disability priorities

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  60. Volunteers needed for Pierce County’s annual homeless survey

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  61. Retirement for “average folks” will look different

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  1. Fri, Dec 2

    Community Resource Fair hosted by On the Road with PartnerCafe
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  2. Mon, Dec 5

    Birth to 25 (B-25) Advisory Board Meeting (Virtual)
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  1. Tue, Dec 13

    Stay Upright and Healthy! Learn How to Keep Yourself from Falling
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  2. Mon, Dec 19

    Behavioral Health Advisory Board Public Meeting
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