FRIENDS OF THE CARPENTER
FRIENDSHIP CENTER
Provides a faith-based day center that offers daily activities, beverages and light snacks, showers (with on-site hygiene products, washcloths, and towels), laundry (with supplies), clothing, food, haircuts, table talk discussions, and a place to relax. Offers simple arts and crafts instruction focusing on woodworking projects. Through the Love Gifts program, participants can receive a grocery store gift card or gasoline voucher valued at about $5 once per week.
1600 W 20th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Eligibility: Center: Community members who identify as homeless, low-income, or vulnerable
Laundry: 1 load per person per day
Love Gifts: Must actively participate and spend time in the program to receive grocery store gift cards or gasoline vouchers
Hours: Friendship Center: Monday-Friday 9am-3:30pm; Daily Devotions 9:30am-10am
Showers: Tuesday-Wednesday 10am-2pm, Thursday 11am-2pm; last call for showers 1:30pm
Laundry: Tuesday-Wednesday 10am-2pm, Thursday 11am-2pm; last call for laundry 12:30pm
Haircuts: 2nd Monday of the month 10am-1:30pm; first-come, first-served basis and are subject to availability
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • Main phone (360) 750-4752
Email Address: [email protected]
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Walk in. Visit website or call for more information.
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: None required at intake
LANGUAGES: English, interpretation or signing by arrangement
AREA SERVED: Clark County
TRAVEL/LOCATION INFORMATION: Go west on Mill Plain Boulevard or 4th Plain Boulevard and over the railroad tracks. From Mill Plain, turn right onto 20th Street at the stoplight. From 4th Plain, turn left on Simpson Street to 20th and turn left onto 20th.
Services:
  • Arts and Crafts Instruction
  • Food Pantries
  • General Clothing Provision
  • Hair and Nail Care
  • Homeless Drop In Centers
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Public Showers/Baths
If you represent this agency, update your listing here.
* The community resource directory information is up to date to the best of our knowledge. However, you should always call the provider to confirm this information and make an appointment. Be sure to confirm payment information with the provider, if payment is required. 211Info does not rate, recommend or endorse any agency. We simply provide information as a public service.
FRIENDS OF THE CARPENTER