Posts by Escobar
Are You Ready to Go on an “Amazing Quest”?
Join us this October for the Amazing Quest to Understand Homelessness. Associated Ministries has designed this energizing new event to take participants on a compelling journey illustrating the challenges our…
Read MoreHow to Help our Neighbors
After a life of service to others, including children in Romania and widows needing help with their houses, *Sarah is hoping volunteers will come to paint her home. Her husband,…
Read MoreSolidarity is a Bouquet of Flowers
by Sandy Windley, Faith Community Engagement UPDATE FROM JUNE 27TH’S BLOG “STANDING FOR LOVE, NOT HATE” On Sunday July 8th, a delegation of leaders from various faith traditions (including Christian,…
Read More10 things you can do during summer heat waves to save the life of a person experiencing homelessness
It’s getting hot out there! For many of us it’s easy to find a cool place, whether work or home, that has air conditioning. Or go to a restaurant, drive…
Read MoreStanding for Love, Not hate
by Mike Yoder, Executive Director, Associated Ministries Our hearts are grieved by recent court decisions and administration policies that foster “other-ness.” We believe we are all called to love our…
Read MorePutting Some Fun in Fundraising
For nearly 50 years Associated Ministries has united people in service to vulnerable populations, in both big and small ways. This summer we have a few new and fun ways…
Read MoreCongregations: Learn the Facts to Better Support the Homeless System
by Valorie Crout, AM’s Chief Program Officer It is widely understood that Pierce County’s homeless crisis system is under stress. There are not enough resources in our community or capacity…
Read MorePaint Tacoma Builds Community!
Paint Tacoma-Pierce Beautiful is about to embark on its 34th summer of painting houses for low-income homeowners and we need you! Our goal is to paint 27 houses in Tacoma…
Read MoreRaise Your Voice and Take Action to Help End Homelessness
We are much stronger when we work together! Homelessness is a crisis in our community; we need each other in order to effectively address this urgent issue. Please join us…
Read MoreIt's here! AM 2018 Resource Guide
We’ve done a fresh update of the AM Community Resource Guide and it’s now available on our website. You can download the pdf here. You’ll notice we ask for contact…
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