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Prevention Starts Online: Virtual Fundraiser for Washington Trafficking Prevention
Join us for our VIRTUAL week-long annual fundraiser! There will be multiple live events throughout the week for people to attend and enjoy! Your attendance supports human trafficking prevention education! Throughout the week there are multiple live events where you can learn more about Washington Trafficking Prevention. Our Virtual Auction will run from October 19-24, and information will be sent to all registrants through Eventbrite. A General Admission Ticket is required to attend ANY and ALL events. The following live…
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Safe Streets Community Conference
Join us every Thursday in October for an online workshop session and the chance to listen to passionate speakers, network to improve your ability to enhance your neighborhoods and inspire others to make a change. Here are the workshops: October 1: Neighborhood Improvement Projects October 8: Dialogue on Police-Community Relationships October 15: How to Engage with Others October 22: Legislative Advocacy October 29: Dealing with Resistance We hope to see you there!
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival – An Evening with the Initiative
You are invited to an evening with the Initiative on October 24, 2020, to connect and share films together! We will be screening films virtually from the Wild & Scenic Film Festival curated by the Initiative team as a reflection of our teams' diverse interests and values. Many of the team will be on the virtual platform to welcome and connect with the attendees. Tickets are $8 for this unique program and already includes the processing fee. The ticket also…
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Susan Resneck Pierce Lecture in Public Affairs Featuring Colson Whitehead
On Monday, Oct. 26, novelist Colson Whitehead will deliver the Susan Resneck Pierce Lecture in Public Affairs and the Arts. Twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for The "Underground Railroad" and "The Nickel Boys", Mr. Whitehead also is a winner of the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction and the Orwell Prize for political fiction. This event, originally scheduled for April of this year, is free and open to all members of the Puget Sound community. Mr. Whitehead will deliver…
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Safe Streets Community Conference
Join us every Thursday in October for an online workshop session and the chance to listen to passionate speakers, network to improve your ability to enhance your neighborhoods and inspire others to make a change. Here are the workshops: October 1: Neighborhood Improvement Projects October 8: Dialogue on Police-Community Relationships October 15: How to Engage with Others October 22: Legislative Advocacy October 29: Dealing with Resistance We hope to see you there!
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Food Fright benefitting Nourish Pierce County
Ghosts and ghouls and skeletons are scary, but the dramatic rise in hunger is far scarier. Every year, local storytellers host a food and fund drive at The Antique Sandwich Co., performing ghostly tales to benefit Nourish Pierce County - the largest network of food banks in the county. This year, we’re going virtual. Please join us on Friday, October 30th at 7pm on Zoom. Register at https://nourishpc.org/campaigns/food-fright/. We ask that you make a donation online or bring non-perishable food…
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