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People of Faith Gather to Address Racial Healing

On May 22, Tacoma received the opportunity to meet Rev. Gregory Drumwright, who issued an ecumenical worship call for racial healing for people of faith. Tacoma’s own Melannie Denise Cunningham…

Commit to Action

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead Sharing the sentiments of our partners…

AM’s Spring Newsletter

Our Spring 2022 newsletter is now online. Take a look at some inspiring stories, from those receiving services in our community to those providing the support for those services. It…

Coordinated Care Supports Our Community

Thank you so much to Coordinated Care for your support in the work that Associated Ministries does and your support of our community. Yesterday AM staff was presented with a…

Spirit of the Waters Totem Pole Journey

The 2,300-mile journey highlights the vital role of the Snake River, salmon and orca to the lifeways and identities of Tribal communities in the region. The updated pole, created by…

What America Believes About Homelessness

There is a direct line between how the public views homelessness and the policy choices leaders make. Many blame homelessness on the person experiencing it rather than the shortage of…

Faith Tradition Holidays Converge in April

This spring, for the first time in more than three decades, followers of several faiths will observe their religious holidays at the same time. In April this includes the celebrations…

Houses of faith are building affordable housing on their properties

Enterprise [Community Partner]’s Faith-Based Development Initiative launched in 2006 in the Mid-Atlantic region, where it has helped faith-based organizations create or preserve more than 1,500 affordable homes and one community-based…

A New Year Brings New Opportunities

By Michael Yoder, Executive Director Happy 2022! In all honesty, the new year has not started out the way I had hoped. The Omicron COVID variant required us to pivot,…

Native American Justice: people of faith gather to learn

Tuesday evening, over 75 people gathered online for the first of a 4-part online series addressing aspects of Native American Justice from a faith-based perspective. This content has been developed…