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AM Community Quarterly Meeting a Huge Success!
by Valorie Crout, Chief Program Officer, Associated Ministries In 2017 Associated Ministries began convening Community Quarterly Meetings in partnership with other homeless and housing service providers working in Pierce…
Read MoreHoliday Open House
Come join us on Friday, December 8th for our annual Holiday Open House! Associated Ministries will be decorated to help show our creativity, inclusivity and festive side. There will be…
Read MoreAnnual AM Breakfast a Big Success
by Mike Yoder, AM’s Executive Director Foss Waterway Seaport was filled with energy on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 2 as 260 people from throughout our community gathered for AM’s…
Read MoreCompassion – A Community's Shared Value
When people of different faiths and backgrounds come together around a shared value, a space is created that is beautiful to say the least. To kick off Compassion Month, Temple…
Read MoreAnd the Quest Continues!
We are thankful to all the participants, sponsors, vendors, and volunteers who made our first AMAZING QUEST to Understand Homelessness a success! With their help, we were able to launch…
Read MoreThe Compassion of Faith Communities
“Standing United with Compassion” Compassion Month October 13 – November 12 Where did the Compassion Month idea stem from? More than 30 Pierce County faith leaders came together earlier…
Read MoreCommunity Quarterly Meeting Successes!
written by Valorie Crout, AM’s Chief Program Officer Community Quarterly Meeting Convened by Associated Ministries YOU make the Community Quarterly Meetings to End Homelessness a HUGE success! …
Read MoreFamily Fun and Education in One
Can you build a shelter out of a pallet, a tarp, some rope and other things you might find by the side of the road within 5 minutes? How many…
Read MoreInteract with dynamic local leaders at the next Community Quarterly Meeting on homelessness
Associated Ministries brings people of faith and goodwill together every quarter to learn about what homelessness looks like in Pierce County, as well as take tangible steps to end homelessness. …
Read MoreCare Teams Training: offering compassion and support in times of disaster
by Amy Allison, Program Manager Twelve years ago on August 29th, Katrina made landfall in southeast Louisiana, becoming the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history. Hundreds of thousands of people…
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