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Conference to End Homelessness

Conference to End Homelessness by Tammy Boros, Housing Program Manager, Associated Ministries On May 10th -11th 2017, homeless service providers throughout the State of Washington convened in Tacoma at the…

Friends of AM “Keep Dreams Alive” at Annual Gala

Saturday, April 29 was a highlight of the year for Associated Ministries as we welcomed hundreds of friends to our annual “Keeping Dreams Alive” Gala and Auction. Tens of thousands…

Uniting Together in Prayer

It’s not every day that faith leaders from nine different faiths gather together to lead prayer.  But that’s exactly what happened last Thursday, at AM’s annual interfaith observance of the…

Skating for Homes

On Friday, June 2, 2017, Associated Ministries will be welcoming groups of youth from different faith communities to our first-ever “Skating for Homes” skate-a-thon.  This free and fun event, will…

Faith Communities Day at Tacoma Rainiers Game

As part of our mission of uniting people of faith, we want to invite you to our second annual “Faith Communities Day at the Tacoma Rainiers”!  This fun, family event…

Learn More about Homelessness Crisis Response System…and How You Can Help

Invitation to learn about the Coordinated Entry System (Pierce County’s crisis response system for those experiencing homelessness) Members of the faith community, the staff of Associated Ministries (AM) would welcome…

Pierce County Point-in-Time Count Results Released

According to those individuals experiencing homelessness who were surveyed in Pierce County, the three most frequently identified causes of their situation are the loss of a job, eviction or family…

Food Bank for Pets – How Your Faith Community Can Help

Individuals facing homelessness or financial insecurity should not also have to face losing their furry family members.  But during difficult times, it can be difficult to find the funds to…

Does your house need a paint job? We can help!

Every summer, Associated Ministries organizes volunteer crews to paint the exteriors of houses for low-income, elderly and disabled homeowners through the Paint Tacoma-Pierce Beautiful program. Since 1985, we have painted…

Keeping Dreams Alive

On Saturday, April 29, 2017, Associated Ministries will again host our Keeping Dreams Alive dinner and auction.  This year it will be at the Foss Waterway Seaport starting with a…