Month: January 2026
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Key Peninsula Partnership for a Healthy Community: 2025 Network Funding Spotlight
Guiding Focus of Network Strengthening the Key Peninsula – Connecting the Community Our vision is a community that works together to grow stronger and healthier. How Network Was Formed In 2015 community leaders, supported by the then Milgard Foundation and Catholic Health Initiative, got together to explore a way to “move the needle” toward a > Continue Reading
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Key Peninsula Civic Center: 2025 Network Funding Spotlight
Guiding Focus of Network Multi-focus Community Center with discounted office and meeting space. How Network Was Formed Discontinued area high school was transferred by school district to the community in the mid 1940s. Shared Successes That Have Emerged From This Network Longest continuous youth activity in area or state providing: Friday night skate for kids. Meeting/worship space for 2 churches. > Continue Reading
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Emergency Food Network: 2025 Network Funding Spotlight
Guiding Focus of Network The guiding focus of EFN is that everyone in Pierce County should have access to diverse and nutritious food when and where they need it. Our network is made up of more than 75 food pantries, meal sites, and shelters across the county. In 2025, EFN provided our partners with 18.3 million > Continue Reading
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Community is the Recovery Plan: 2025 Network Funding Spotlight
Guiding Focus of Network Convening local organizations for a human-centered design project titled, “Community Is the Recovery Plan”. This group has engaged the University of Washington Tacoma’s Global Innovation and Design (GID) Lab to facilitate a design sprint to address the question: How might we, as social, human and behavioral health service organizations that center > Continue Reading
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Arts & Culture Coalition of Pierce County: 2025 Network Funding Spotlight
Guiding Focus of Network The Arts & Culture Coalition of Pierce County consists of over 2 dozen arts, culture, science and heritage organizations located in the City of Tacoma and throughout Pierce County. The Coalition is a membership organization for directors and leadership from cultural arts organizations and stakeholders who support their work. By operating as a collective, the Coalition aims > Continue Reading
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American Leadership Forum: 2025 Network Funding Spotlight
Guiding Focus of Network The American Leadership Forum Tacoma/Pierce County (ALF) exists to join and strengthen a diverse community of leaders who are committed to serving the public good. Our network focuses on building leadership capacity across sectors, fostering trust-based relationships and equipping leaders to collaborate across differences to address complex community challenges. How Network Was Formed ALF was formed > Continue Reading