Local Assistance Agencies
There are many agencies in our area offering resources to those in need. Please see the list below to find out what best suits your needs and please remember to keep in communication with PL&W to let us know your status to avoid interruption of service.
Pierce County Human Services Community Action Programs
Visit Website
253-798-4328
Translation Services:
253-798-4400 #1
*Pierce County offers heat assistance to those that qualify
If you have been disconnected please call 253-798-3590
LASA- Water Assistance
Applicant must apply in person.
Tuesday-Thursday
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
8956 Gravelly Lake Drive SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
Pierce County Veterans Services
Visit Website
253-798-7449
3602 Pacific Ave Suite #200, Tacoma
*Veterans Services can receive help with Utilities, Rent, and Food
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
Pierce County Health Department has a variety of resources available. Please click here for a current list.
TPU: Family Need
253-502-8369
*Must be a Tacoma Public Utilities customer and meet income guidelines
Puyallup Tribe of Indians
Visit Website
253-573-7989
*Must be an enrolled member of the Tribe and at least 18 years old
Muckleshoot Family Resource Center
Visit Website
253-876-3336
*For Muckleshoot Tribal members only
Bridges of Love NW
Visit Website
253-531-2366
253-531-2365
*Provides referral for assistance for all needs
253-800-6850
Family Resource Center at Franklin Pierce
253-298-3073
Pregnancy Aide
Visit Website
253-383-4100
Salvation Army
253-572-8452
1110 S Puget Sound Ave
Tacoma
St Mary’s
253-535-9477
757 138th St S
Tacoma
Our Lady Queen of Heaven
St Vincent De Paul
253-537-5266
14601 A Street S
Tacoma
Trinity Lutheran Church
253-537-0201
12115 Park Ave S
Tacoma
Life Center Rainier
253-846-3875
17708 28th Ave E
Tacoma
Spanaway Lutheran Church
253-531-7000
16001 A Street S
Spanaway
Bethany United Methodist
253-475-7098
5634 S Park Ave
Tacoma
