Family Support Teams
Pointe East – Landlord Appreciation Award
In March of this year, Associated Ministries presented the Landlord Appreciation award to the staff at Pointe East Apartments in Fife.  The staff at Pointe East was recognized for their effort to…
Read MoreFaith and Good Works are Alive in Lakewood!
This is a guest post by Donald Leske, Sr., Property Manager at BCI Properties, LLC, in Lakewood. We thank Donald for his spontaneous outpouring of several stories like this one…
Read MoreRapid Rehousing – Community Pillars
When Ireene came to the Associated Ministries Family Permanent Housing program she was living in a shelter with her 3 grandchildren. Â She lives on a fixed income and works part…
Read MoreSandra Turns to the AM Rapid Re-Housing Team for Help
Associated Ministries Rapid Re-Housing Team is Making a Difference! by Alexis Agee-Cooper, AM Housing Counselor Sandra* packed up herself and her two teenage daughters and drove across the country to…
Read MoreThe Impact of Homelessness on Kids – New Report
A new report highlights the impact homelessness has on children.  This report from the Children’s HealthWatch Research Network shows how susceptible children are to a wide variety of risks. Images from…
Read More"I feel untouchable" – Associated Ministries is making a difference
Where do I start….. My life was weird and violent before I met you guys [Associated Ministries staff]: people passing away, never staying at one school, always having to make…
Read MoreTogether We Can Make a Difference – The Host Home Program
Carley Cysensky, a staff member at Shared Housing Services, wrote this description of their Host Home Program. Associated Ministries works closely with this organization to change the lives of homeless…
Read More"Be a participant, not just an observer": Volunteering at AM
“Be a participant, not just an observer,” urged Carol Mitchell, host of the City of Tacoma’s CityLine talk show, to her viewing audience on May 15, 2014. That day, two Associated Ministries’…
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