Education
What a Day at the Interfaith Women’s Conference!
What do you get when you combine 280 participants, 36 workshop presenters, 46 vendor tables, a group of amazing volunteers, AND a phenomenal keynote speaker? Well, you get an amazing…
Read MoreExciting Plans for Our Community Meetings in 2019
Congratulations to all of YOU! With your input the 2019 Plan for the Community Quarterly Meetings (CQM) has been finalized. What a process it has been! There were many valuable insights…
Read MoreAttendees of the December Community Quarterly Meeting Step Up!
The fourth and final Community Quarterly Meeting of 2018 was the most energetic gathering of people of faith and social goodwill so far! People were engaged. People owned their meeting, which…
Read MoreCommunity Quarterly Meeting – Dec. 13
Thursday, December 13, 2018 5:00-7:00 pm Hosted by: Shiloh Baptist Church 1211 South “I” Street Tacoma, WA 98405 REGISTER TODAY: For headcount and food purposes (free snacks provided), please pre-register…
Read MoreGig Harbor church to hold free mental health seminar series
As mental health care becomes a topic of national debate, Gig Harbor United Methodist Church has invited local leaders and professionals to speak on the issue this month at series…
Read MorePartnership: At the Heart of Building a Stronger Community
Associated Ministries is proud to partner with many other agencies in our community who believe, as we do, in building a stronger community and helping the most vulnerable. One such…
Read MoreAre 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 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 MoreRaise Your Voice and Take Action to Help End Homelessness
We are much stronger when we work together! Our local Lutheran Bishop Richard Jaech offered encouragement by sharing this biblical account: “What comes to my mind is the story from…
Read MoreResults of 2018 Homeless Count Released
Each year, Pierce County’s Human Services Department participates in a nationwide effort to determine how many people are experiencing homelessness within each community; this effort is called the “Point-in-Time” (PIT)…
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