Tag: tacoma

Dec
12

Young Leaders Bring Diverse Experiences and Vision to GTCF’s Youth Philanthropy Board

Filed Under: Youth Philanthropy Board - Posted @ 3:31pm

Sometimes it can take a while for a new group to feel comfortable working together.  One thing GTCF Program Director Janece Levien appreciates about the new members of this year’s > Continue Reading

Nov
9

Boombaballa

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Join us at Boombaballa, an amazing fundraiser and celebration for Catherine Place. Catherine Place is a women’s center that serves Pierce and Southern King County, providing Hope, Healing, and Connection in > Continue Reading

Nov
7

Site Visits: Seeing is Believing

Filed Under: Philanthropy - Posted @ 1:09pm

When Bill and Nancy Smith walked into the new Eastside Community Center at the recent grand opening, they could hardly believe what they were seeing.  “Our perception of what the community > Continue Reading

Nov
7

Partnering for Food Security: Nourish Pierce County

Filed Under: Vibrant Community - Posted @ 11:31am

At Greater Tacoma Community Foundation, we’ve seen how much more we can accomplish when we work together.  Since 1981, community members have shared their commitment to a thriving Pierce County > Continue Reading

Oct
12

Gingerbread Jamboree

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Have a sticky and sweet time at the annual Gingerbread Jamboree at the Hotel Murano’s Bicentennial Pavilion. The annual Gingerbread Jamboree features candy buffets and lots of frosting! Build the > Continue Reading

Oct
3

Happy Hour for Hope

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Washington Trafficking Prevention is a local non-profit dedicated to ending human trafficking in our area! We fight exploitation by partnering with local school districts to train staff and empower youth. > Continue Reading

Aug
27

South Sound Summit

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This half-day conference has all the components needed to advance south sound business. During “Influencers of the South Sound,“ your organization’s management will benefit from area leaders as they share > Continue Reading

Jul
11

Spark Grants: Creative Solutions from Grassroots Leaders

Filed Under: Expanded Learning,Spark Grants - Posted @ 11:36am

 While volunteering with elementary school students in Tacoma’s Eastside neighborhood, Chelsea McElroy saw a lot of girls fighting and getting into trouble at school.  Wanting to help, she brought > Continue Reading

Jul
6

Diversity of Tacoma Chalk Art Contest and Friends of the Foss Free Summer Concert on the Foss Waterway

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An all ages “Diversity of Tacoma” themed chalk art contest will follow the first three concerts in the Foss Waterway Summer Concert Series. Chalk and space will be provided just > Continue Reading

Jun
29

Arts Night Out at Hilltop Artists

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Join Hilltop Artists for National Night Out! Let’s all get together and celebrate our neighborhood! Glassblowing demonstrations, music, chalk art, food, dancing, t-shirt painting, and so much more. Have fun > Continue Reading