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AM’s Newest Board Members
Associated Ministries is proud to announce the addition of two new Board members to our already amazing Board! For full list of AM Board members, click here. Rev. Paul Lebens-Englund…
Read MoreMoments of Blessings Returns
From 1998-2018, Associated Ministries conducted over 400 Moments of Blessings at the sites of homicides in Pierce County. The brief prayer service and blessing was designed to offer support to…
Read MoreAM’s Holiday Open House
Save the date – December 6th – and join us for our first open house since 2018! We invite you to join us at our upcoming Open House on Wednesday,…
Read MoreThoughts on the Conflict in Israel/Palestine
Thoughts on the Conflict in Israel/Palestine by Mike Yoder, Executive Director, Associated Ministries In a recent inspiring article, Seattle Times columnist Naomi Ishisaka encouraged readers to stop and listen to…
Read MoreStop, listen to voices of peace
Seattle Times, October 23, 2023, by Naomi Ishisaka, Seattle Times Columnist “In both the Muslim and Jewish faith traditions, there is a belief that taking one life is like killing…
Read MoreAM Part of Community at Pride!
AM is proud to have hosted an interactive booth at the July 8th Pride event in Tacoma. Our staff who participated and led the activities were deeply moved. Here, they…
Read MoreTNT Series: Vehicle Homelessness in Pierce County
Matt Driscoll, Tacoma News Tribune There are more people that ever living in cars and RVs across the country, according to homelessness experts. The News Tribune looked at the local…
Read MoreTacoma Reads 2023 Paints a Picture of the Complex World of Home, Housing Instability and Homelessness
Richard Dorsett, Homelessness Community Advocate Tacoma Reads is a long-standing partnership between the City of Tacoma’s Mayor’s Office and Tacoma Public Library, with wide community support and collaboration. During Mayor…
Read MoreAM Employee Spotlight: Kayla Kim
For this month’s employee spotlight, we’ll be featuring Kayla Kim! Kayla joined Associated Ministries last November as the Development Associate and supports the organization’s fund development, development strategy, and communications…
Read MoreAM at The Grand – Meaningful Stories Shared
by Kayla Kim, AM Development Associate Associated Ministries and the Meaningful Movies Project hosted their first community movie screening and panel discussion this past Sunday. “AM at The Grand” took…
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