TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma is working on a partnership agreement with Metro Parks to expand and enhance services for seniors aged 50 and older. This collaboration aims to leverage the resources and expertise of both organizations to provide a wider range of programs, activities, and resources for Tacoma’s growing senior population. “This […]
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TAPCO Credit Union Wins Best Credit Union in Pierce County
Submitted by TAPCO Credit Union. TACOMA – TAPCO Credit Union is proud to announce its recognition as the Best Credit Union in Pierce County in The News Tribune’s Best of Pierce County Awards. This award, which is voted on by local residents, solidifies TAPCO’s position as a trusted financial institution within the South Sound community. […]
Tribal Member featured in local theater
By Hailey Palmer, Puyallup Tribal News. Puyallup Tribal Member Araquin Boome isn’t shy to say he had trouble making friends in middle school and high school. He would even go as far to tell you it got to a point that his school began to worry about him. Read the rest of the story at […]
Department Spotlight – Little Wild Wolves Youth and Community Center
By Corvo Rohwer, Puyallup Tribal News. Whether it’s afterschool programs, youth culture activities, community dinners or trips to family fun centers, it all starts with the Little Wild Wolves Youth and Community Center. The youth center is specifically focused on providing opportunities for Puyallup Tribal youth, whether that be fostering a safe place for kids […]
2nd Annual City of Destiny Festival
City of Destiny FestivalSunday, October 27 – 11am-3pmEdison Square – 5415 South Tacoma Way Join us for a celebration of Tacoma’s diverse history! This year’s event centers on the history of fashion and retail in Tacoma. The festival will highlight changes in fashion and consumer experience from 1880 to the 2000s. This event is free […]
Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities (TACID)
For a couple of years my friend Chuck Heller, a fellow member of the Rotary Club of Tacoma kept asking me to join him with the efforts to support the organization of TACID. It looked like it was an interesting group, a number of Rotary members were involved, but they met at the same time […]
APCC HEAL Capacity Building Grant Opens October 23, 2024 – Apply Now
Please help us spread the word about our upcoming APCC’s HEAL Capacity Building Grant Application opening next week, October 23, 2024! APCC was one of six organizations that received funding from the Washington Department of Health Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Capacity Grants in July 2024. APCC and four of our community-based organization partners- Front & Centered, N’aah Illahee […]
Sound Credit Union Works Together to Create Care Kits for Local Non-Profits
Submitted by Sound Credit Union. TACOMA – Sound Credit Union (Sound) team members spent Indigenous Peoples’ Day together giving back to the community. The financial institution spent their annual Afternoon of Service assembling over 5,100 hygiene and winter kits for local non-profit organizations. The day began with Sound employees attending their All-Staff Meeting, followed by […]
Wright Park – A Haven in Any Kind of Weather
Wright Park is a wonderful place to spend time in the downtown area of Tacoma. It doesn’t matter what the weather is – there is always something to see. The 27-acre Park has so much to offer the visitor. There are more than 600 native and exotic trees in the park, some of whom change […]