COVID-19 Response
Staying Connected During Social Distancing
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation recognizes that COVID-19 and the necessary public health measures to address it are disrupting the normal operations of nonprofits and community service providers in Pierce County. GTCF is providing updates from nonprofits and community service providers about local impacts through a dedicated blog.
Read MoreCommunity Events
April 1, 2020
Our new online support community for parents and caregivers who may have children experimenting with, or dependent on, substance.
April 7, 2020
Stop by and pick up a FREE lunch and PBS KIDS educational activity packet during school closure.
COVID-19 Impact on Fund Stewardship & Market Conditions
As COVID-19 and the necessary public health measures to address it create market volatility, Greater Tacoma Community Foundation offers insights into its stewardship of funds.
Learn MoreCommunity Conversations Open Doors To Census Participation
“Our Elders tell us stories about the abuse our people endured during the boarding school era when government officials would lock our children in closets for speaking their native language. To this day some choose not to shut doors in their homes."
Learn MoreParents See the Difference Caring Adults Make for Their Students
Members of the Vision Step team at Edison Elementary School marched into the cafeteria as they wrapped up their after-school step dance session on a recent afternoon. As the girls waited for their rides to arrive, Codi Scharry and Danielle Bryant, parents of team members, handed out Rice Krispy treats to everyone.
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