Department of Social Service

Office Location:
P.O. Box 189
Taholah, WA 98587


Phone: (360) 276-8211
Fax: (360) 276-4152
E-mail:

Organizational Units
Divisions Primary Functions

• Division of Chemical Dependency Program To provide chemical dependency treatment services on an outpatient basis to Indians living on or near the Reservation.
• Division of CPS/Capacity Building Program To investigate complaints of child abuse and neglect in Taholah and Queets.
• Division of Family Services To provide family reconciliation services, referrals, and education
  Division of Juvenile Justice To facilitate the juvenile court system in the implementation of the community services.
• Division of Recreation Plan & coordinate recreational activities for all ages on the Quinault Indian Reservation.
• Division of Seniors Program Senior nutrition program, which provides balanced meals for seniors and spouses who are 55 and over in age four times per week. Advocacy for senior citizens.
• Division of Social Service Administration Coordinates the other programs and their services; reporting on budgets and ensuring compliance with guidelines.
• Division of Substance Abuse Prevention activities & education for drug & alcohol abuse

Programs Description
Social Services Office Program administration, budgeting, supervision

Department Of Social Services
Division of Family Services
Office Location:
P.O. Box 189
Taholah, WA 98587


Programs Descriptions
Family Services Office Program administration, budgeting, supervision
Foster Care
Juvenile Justice
Emergency Food Program
Child Protective Services/ Indian Child Welfare
LIHEAP Low-Income Heating & Energy Assistance. Assistance for low-income families with energy bills & home heating.
Commodity Food
Senior Citizen Nutrition
Elders Caregiver Support