Spotlight on The Community Services Center in Taipei
Looking for connection, support, or just a friendly face in Taipei? The Community Services Center, often simply called “The Center”, has become a trusted hub for expats and international residents since its founding in 1985.
What The Center offers
The Center is close to international schools and offers bilingual, cross-cultural support for navigating life in Taiwan. Whether you’re seeking guidance, community, or just a good conversation, The Center is here to help you feel at home.
| Activity Type | Current Status (pending revised scheduling) |
| Social Gatherings | Program ‘paused’, expected to continue |
| Creative Arts & Hobbies | Program cancelled, contact for information |
| Wellness & Fitness | Program cancelled, contact for information |
| Workshops & Seminars | Program ‘paused’, expected to continue |
| Volunteer Opportunities | Program cancelled, status unknown at this time |
Links to The Center’s specific pages:
- Licensed counseling services (in-person and online)
- Workshops, wellness programs, and cultural activities
- Resources for foreign residents, no matter how long you’ve been here
Counseling Services
The Center offers bilingual counseling in English and Mandarin for individuals, couples, and families. Services include in-person and online sessions, psychoeducational assessments, and support for emotional, relational, and cultural challenges. Licensed counselors provide confidential, compassionate care tailored to diverse needs across all ages and backgrounds.
Events, Classes and more
If you’d like to take classes at The Center or attend one of their events, you can check out this semester’s calendar of events.
The PDF is in the downloads section. Check the website at the Community Services Center for updates.
Look out for the Annual Fundraiser held in November
The Center’s Annual Fundraising Gala & Auction is a vital celebration that fuels its mission to support Taiwan’s international and third-culture communities. The Center’s Annual Gala & Auction is a cornerstone event that powers its mission to serve Taiwan’s international and third-culture communities.
As a nonprofit, the Center depends on this yearly fundraiser to sustain and grow its counseling, outreach, and education programs. The event thrives thanks to the continued support of donors, leaders, community partners, and you. For more information about the event, tickets or the charitable work, visit the home of the charitable event page.
Location
Find the location of The Center in Shilin near Tianmu in Google Maps
Downloads
🔗 Learn more: communitycenter.org.tw or download the current events catalog below.