Tag: Homelessness

Mar
21

Mythbusters: Understanding the Math Behind Homelessness

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h Our keynote address will be delivered by Prof. Gregg Colburn, of UW’s College of Built Environments. He has co-authored a book, Homelessness is a Housing Problem, and he will > Continue Reading

Oct
12

Youth Leaders Central To Ending Youth & Young Adult Homelessness in Pierce County

Filed Under: Civic Engagement - Posted @ 1:10pm

  It’s a scenario that happens all too often. A young person is kicked out of their home, or leaves on their own after a family conflict. They reach out to > Continue Reading

Jul
28

Homeless Providers Meeting – Looking for Presentations

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Weekly meeting of agencies and individuals working to provide services to folks experiencing homelessness. All are welcome. Listen to the Audio and read the live captioning via Zoom Meeting on > Continue Reading

Mar
23

Beloved Outreach Homeless Feeding

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Please join as we set up tables and provide food and clothing to our brothers and sisters who need our help. We are in need of Food, Jackets, blankets and > Continue Reading

Feb
24

**POSTPONED** Tacoma Rescue Mission’s HopeGivers Luncheon

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**POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19**     At this annual fundraiser you can come alongside the Mission and fellow community members in celebration and action. Celebrate the changed lives of our > Continue Reading

Jul
10

Spark Grant Recipient Helps Provide ‘Showers of Dignity’ for Homeless Neighbors

Filed Under: Spark Grants - Posted @ 1:41pm

They say some of the best ideas come while you’re in the shower, but for Spark Grant recipient Christine Dodson, the shower itself was her big idea.  Her program, Showers > Continue Reading

Jul
2

Hire 253

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Hire 253, “Ending homelessness, one job at a time.”, is the largest hiring event of its kind in Tacoma with over 80 employers from multiple industries. More than 500 jobs > Continue Reading

Apr
22

Project Homeless Connect

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Project Homeless Connect brings together services and resources under one roof, on one day, to offer assistance to people experiencing homelessness. This event relies on volunteers to help the most > Continue Reading

Apr
22

Community Quarterly Meeting

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In 2017 Associated Ministries began convening Community Quarterly Meetings (CQM) in partnership with other Pierce County homeless and housing service providers; the goal of these meetings was to create an > Continue Reading

Apr
22

Community Quarterly Meeting – Taking Action to Help End Homelessness

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In 2017 Associated Ministries began convening Community Quarterly Meetings (CQM) in partnership with other Pierce County homeless and housing service providers; the goal of these meetings was to create an > Continue Reading