Submitted by Pierce County Community Engagement Task Force and UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Washington. Get ready for the largest job fair and resource fair in Pierce County on November 1, 2023 at the Tacoma Dome. Collaboration for a Cause features more than 100 employers and resources to connect you to finding quality employment and stability. […]
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Lakewood Parks and Recreation Programs topic of Oct. 19 Lakewood United Meeting
Thursday, October 19, 2023 Guest Speaker: Mary Dodsworth – Director Lakewood Parks & Recreations will discuss “Lakewood Parks and Recreation Programs” at the Lakewood United General Meeting (6:00 – 7:30 pm) at Harrison Preparatory School, 9103 Lakewood Dr SW, Lakewood, WA (Parking at 37 Redwood Dr SW). The public is invited to join us! Short […]
2023 Empowerment Awards, Oct. 20
The Tacoma Urban League is excited to host our 2023 Empowerment Awards Dinner which will be held at Hotel Murano on Friday, October 20, 2023 at 6 PM. This year’s event will feature a Fireside Chat on Black tech, entrepreneurialism, leadership, and social justice with SoLo Funds and Culture House Co-Founder Rodney Williams, King County Councilmember Grimay Zahilay, and Black Future Co-op Fund Co-Founder and Washington State Senator T’wina Nobles. We invite you […]
Anderson Island Oktoberfest
Submitted by John Ullis. Greetings and a hearty “Guten Tag!” We’re thrilled to extend a warm invitation to our upcoming Oktoberfest celebration, set to take place on Saturday, October 21, with festivities kicking off at 4 pm and running until 7 pm. This vibrant celebration will unfold at the Anderson Island Community Center, providing the […]
Veterans Day 2023 Celebration, Nov. 11, Veterans Plaza in UP’s Cirque Park
Submitted by Howard Lee. University Place Veterans Plaza (nonprofit) and the City of University Place invite you to join us to celebrate Veterans Day 2023, November 11th, starting promptly at 11am in the Veterans Plaza, located in UP’s Cirque Park. There will be patriotic music, laying of a wreath at the Veterans Wall, and speeches […]
Celebrate the Fresh Look of Animal Care Clinic
Help the City of University Place officially welcome Animal Care Clinic in their newly updated space. Plan to join us on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 from noon to 1 p.m. for a ribbon cutting at their location: 4117 Bridgeport Way W.
Online Auction to Support Homeless Pets in Pierce County
Submitted by The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is hosting its third annual Raise Your Paw Online Auction Oct. 18-27. The event benefits thousands of homeless, neglected, and abandoned pets. Pre-registration for the event is now open! Pre-register today and gain exclusive access to explore […]
Partner UP at First Financial NW Bank, Oct. 26
Are you a business owner who wants to expand your network in University Place? Come to Partner UP – a unique networking event that takes place in the spring and fall to bring together business owners in University Place. Enjoy food, drinks, and a great atmosphere, while building relationships and learning strategies from other like-minded […]
Barn Renovation and Sign Volunteers Needed
Submitted by CORE. CORE (Curran Orchard Volunteer group) is seeking a few people with construction/building experience to assist with a barn renovation project. Work will occur weekdays dependent upon weather. For more info, please contact Rich Knowles at rgknowles@live.com or (425)870-5582. Curran Orchard Tree Signs Volunteers are needed periodically to help update adopter signs in […]