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The Action Center
Mission statement

To provide an immediate and compassionate response to those in our community experiencing hardship and by offering the resources and services needed to stabilize lives and promote pathways to lasting change.

Brief description of services provided

Since 1968 The Action Center has been a lifeline of care and support to those facing hardship. Based in Lakewood, The Action Center meets people where they are, offering resources and services to stabilize lives and achieve lasting change. A dedicated staff, thousands of passionate volunteers, and on-site community partners puts the mission to work every day providing food, clothing, personal care items, and resources that help participants thrive.

Basic Needs Assistance
Food assistance, Clothing bank, Financial assistance, Benefits enrollment, Resource navigation
Case Management
Basic case management
Shelter
Housing assistance program
Transportation Assistance
Financial assistance (train/bus/plane tickets)

Additional Information

Ages served
Adults, Accompanied minors
Genders served
All Genders
Specializations/Sensitive to
Individuals experiencing homelessness, Refugees, Limited English proficient individuals, Victims of crime
Language capacity
English, Spanish, German
Faith-based organization
No
Insurance required?
No

Hours of Operation

Monday
9:00 am - 11:45 am, 1:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 11:45 am, 1:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
9:00 am - 11:45 am, 1:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 11:45 am, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed