Request Support from Volunteers
Get support from volunteers in your community.
Volunteer Services is committed to helping elders and adults with disabilities remain independent in their own homes through a network of caring community members. The services are provided at no charge and serve as a safety net for those individuals who cannot afford to pay for assistance and do not qualify for other assistance.
Contact Information
King County: (206) 328-5787
Toll Free: 1-888-649-6850
Email: vc@ccsww.org
Snohomish County: (425) 374-6303
Southwest Region: (844) 851-9380
Am I elligible for support?
Services are provided for persons who are:
- 60 years of age and older, living on a fixed income with some health and/or mobility limitations
- Adults, age 18 – 59, who have temporary or permanent functional limitations
This service does not have strict financial criteria – its purpose is to serve as a safety net for those who do not qualify for other services and cannot afford to pay for services themselves.
What kind of support can I receive?
Some of the ways volunteers can support you include:
- Housework
- Laundry Shopping/errands
- Transportation
- Yard Work
- Minor Home Repair
- Cooking
- Household Repairs
- Wood Provision
- Moving Assistance
What you can expect when you request support from volunteer services:
1. Screening Information
A staff member will talk with you to gather information regarding your specific needs.
2. In-Home Assessment
A Program Coordinator may visit you in the home to share further information about the program and gather more specific information about assistance to be provided.
3. Volunteer Match
A trained volunteer will be matched with you to provide direct assistance that meets your needs. The wait for a volunteer may vary depending on availability, geographic location and type of request.
4. Check In
Your Program Coordinator will phone you to follow up once a match has been made; we want to make sure that your needs are met and that the volunteer assignment is positive. If you have ongoing services, your Coordinator will check in to see how the match is progressing and to ensure that needs are being met.