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HUMAN SERVICES

                                                                               The Kent Parks Human Services division works
                                                                               closely with agency partners, including public and
                                                                               non-profit organizations, to help support Kent’s
                                                                               most vulnerable residents. Learn more online by
      RECEPTION HALLS,                                                         visiting MyKentParks.com/HumanServices.
      MEETING ROOMS,                                                           Questions? Email HumanServices@KentWA.gov.
                                                                               For volunteer opportunities, visit JustServe.org.
      AUDITORIUMS FOR RENT                                                       For the most up-to-
                                                                                 date information on
                                                                                 community resources,
                                                                                 call “2-1-1” to reach
                                                                                 the Crisis Connections
                                                                                 Resource Call Center.
                                         Kent Commons Community Center
                                         525 Fourth Avenue N., Kent WA 98032    Human Services is also comprised of Kent
                                         The Kent Commons offers six meeting rooms and   Home Repair, a program offered to help
                                         two reception halls/auditoriums varying in size.
                                         Rental spaces are able to accommodate groups up   income-eligible City of Kent homeowners
                                         to 130. The double gymnasium is also available to   access free health and safety-related repairs.
                                         rent for larger groups up to 300.      Qualified applicants must own and occupy
                                         For questions, availability, and rental rates,
                                         call 253-856-5100.                     a manufactured home (1976 or newer),
                                         Monday, Wednesday and Friday 6 a.m.-9 p.m.   single-family home or condominium within
                                         Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m.   the city limits of Kent for a minimum of one
                                         Saturday 8 a.m.-9 p.m.
                                         Fax: 253-856-6000                      year and have homeowner’s insurance.
                                         MyKentParks.com/KentCommons            For more information on Kent Home Repair
                                         KENT COMMONS COMMUNITY CENTER          and how to apply, please visit us online.
                                         REMODEL: Scheduled to last through late Fall
                                         2024. The Commons is open normal operating   MyKentParks.com/HomeRepair
                                         hours but some building amenities will be   HomeRepair@KentWA.gov
                                         unavailable throughout the duration of
                                         the project.
                                         All hours are subject to occasional schedule changes.


                                         Kent Senior Activity Center
                                         600 E. Smith St., Kent, WA 98030
                                         The Kent Senior Activity Center has four classrooms
                                         and one banquet hall with a commercial kitchen
                                         available to rent. Rental spaces can accommodate
                                         groups between 10 and 200.
                                         To schedule or get more information, call
                                         253-856-5150 for availability and rental rates.
                                         Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
                                         Saturday and Sunday Closed
                                         Fax: 253-856-6150
                                         MyKentParks.com/50plus
                                         All hours are subject to occasional schedule changes.

                                         Kent Memorial Park Building
                                         850 Central Avenue N. Kent, WA 98032
                                         The Kent Memorial Park Building offers one large
                                         reception/auditorium with kitchen access for events
                                         up to 80 people.                      EMERGENCY
                                         For questions, availability, and rental rates,
                                                                               RESOURCES
                                         call 253-856-5100.

                                                                                           Human Services
                                         Neely-Soames Historic Home                        works closely with our
                                                                                           community partners,
                                         5311 S. 237th Place, Kent, WA 98032               including other public and
                                         The Neely-Soames Historic House offers one small   non-profit organizations,
                                         meeting room that accommodates up to 15 people.   to provide services and
                                         For questions, availability, and rental rates,    support for Kent’s most vulnerable residents.
                                         call 253-856-5100.                    If you or someone you know are in need
                                                                               of assistance, visit our website for a list of
                                                                               resources. KentWA.gov/Help


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