WA Senior Resources
Day programs & senior centers

Asia Pacific Cultural Center

Free

4851 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma 98409

Tacoma cultural center with Korean, Tokelau, Filipino, and Samoan senior programs, AANHPI mental health outreach, and the monthly Taste of Asia Pacific series.

Community and cultural center in Tacoma serving the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community across Washington. Programs include culturally specific senior programs for Korean, Tokelau, Filipino, and Samoan elders, AANHPI mental health outreach, cultural festivals and heritage celebrations, the monthly Taste of Asia Pacific culinary series, art exhibitions and workshops, and youth and family programming. Located in Pierce County in Washington's Pierce County Aging and Disability Resources AAA region.

Services offered

  • AANHPI mental health program
    Behavioral health

    Community outreach mental health program focused on the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander community.

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/
  • Cultural festivals and heritage celebrations
    Senior center

    Year-round cultural festivals open to the community, including New Year, Chinese Spring Festival, Khmer New Year, Korea Day, Mongolian Day, Thailand Day, Chamorro Day, Samoa Cultural Days, Indonesia Day, Chuseok, Okinawa Day, and Filipino American History Month.

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/
  • Taste of Asia Pacific culinary series
    Senior center

    Monthly culinary and cultural learning series held at the APCC facility.

    First Saturday of each month

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/
  • Promised Leaders of Tomorrow (PLOT) youth program
    Adult education

    Mentorship and wraparound services for at-risk, low-income youth.

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/
  • Kids Adventure Summer Camp
    Adult education

    Summer camp for youth exploring Cambodian, Korean, Laotian, and Samoan cultures.

    July 6 to 10, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/
  • Business and Community Engagement program
    Advocacy

    Community outreach program supporting AANHPI businesses and civic engagement.

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/
  • Beyond The Bell Tacoma
    Adult education

    Community partnership program supporting youth out-of-school-time learning.

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/
  • Artist gallery and cultural workshops
    Senior center

    Rotating cultural art exhibitions and hands-on cultural workshops at the APCC facility.

    www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org/

About Day programs & senior centers

Drop-in places to spend the day. Classes, fitness, lunch, social activities, transportation. Often free or donation-based. The most underrated part of staying home.

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