2023 Bridge Conference: Forging Brighter Futures

Greater Tacoma Convention Center 1500 commerce st, tacoma, United States

SOWA’s annual Bridge Conference brings together school-age care providers, youth development professionals, leaders, community organizers, funders, and policymakers from across the country. Attendees hear from thought-provoking presenters and learn new strategies to build strong programs and equitable systems for young people, in and out of school. Reflected in all aspects of the Bridge Conference are the […]

2023 Bridge Conference: Forging Brighter Futures

Greater Tacoma Convention Center 1500 commerce st, tacoma, United States

SOWA’s annual Bridge Conference brings together school-age care providers, youth development professionals, leaders, community organizers, funders, and policymakers from across the country. Attendees hear from thought-provoking presenters and learn new strategies to build strong programs and equitable systems for young people, in and out of school. Reflected in all aspects of the Bridge Conference are the […]

Event Series Collaborative Action Consortium

Collaborative Action Consortium November 2023 Convening

Foundation for Tacoma Students 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, United States

The Consortium brings together cradle-to-career network partners, cross-sector organizations, and community members for robust, systemic dialogue. We align goals, strategies, and resources to impact laws, policies, and funding for student success. Add your voice to the collective power of this cross-sector alliance as we forge strategic partnerships for good. Register for the November convening and be part of […]

Tacoma Youth Violence Prevention/Intervention Workshop

Eastside Community Church 4420 Portland Ave E, Tacoma, WA

Join a youth violence prevention/intervention workshop on December 6th from 4-6 p.m. Food and childcare will be provided. Scan the QR code or register here.

Breakfast Social Winter Clothing Drive

Graduate Tacoma 919 S. 9th St, Tacoma, United States

In partnership with Communities In Schools’ Winter Wish program, we will be hosting a Breakfast Social Winter Gift Drive. Join us for festive treats as we help collect donations to give warm clothing for youth in our community this holiday season. These donations will go to purchasing new coats, gloves, hats for students (and their […]

Event Series Collaborative Action Consortium

Collaborative Action Consortium January 2024 Convening

Bryant Neighborhood Center 1615 6TH AVENUE, Tacoma, WA, United States

The Consortium brings together cradle-to-career network partners, cross-sector organizations, and community members for robust, systemic dialogue. We align goals, strategies, and resources to impact laws, policies, and funding for student success. Add your voice to the collective power of this cross-sector alliance as we forge strategic partnerships for good. Register for the January convening and be part of […]

Tacoma Creates: 2024-25 Applications Open

Tacoma Creates is now accepting applications for its fifth year of funding, supporting cultural organizations’ programs and events to be presented between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025! Tacoma Creates supports organizations whose primary purpose is to advance and/or preserve arts, culture, heritage, and/or science through two funding categories: Comprehensive Organizational Support and Impact Funding. Funding is […]

Funding Opportunity: Peace Point Partnership Grant for Aligning & Enhancing Pierce County Youth Violence Prevention

Imagine Justice Project has partnered with the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department and the Washington State Department of Commerce Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention to offer funding to community-based organizations in Pierce County. The funding is This funding is intended to build on existing efforts in Pierce County to reduce youth violence, with a […]

Collaborative Action Consortium March 2024 Convening

Foundation for Tacoma Students 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, United States

The Consortium brings together cradle-to-career network partners, cross-sector organizations, and community members for robust, systemic dialogue. We align goals, strategies, and resources to impact laws, policies, and funding for student success. Add your voice to the collective power of this cross-sector alliance as we forge strategic partnerships for good. Register for the March convening and be part of […]

BIG Impact: Networking with a Purpose

Museum of Pop Culture 325 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA

Buy your tickets now for delicious bites, swanky sips, and a night of networking with a purpose at BIG Impact on Thursday, March 21. Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound for a cocktail hour full of inspiration as we announce our 2024 Bigs & Littles of the Year. See the powerful impact these matches […]

Rainier Scholars Luncheon

Sheraton Grand Seattle 1400 6th Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us as we celebrate the Rainier Scholars values and what it means to be EPIC! See EXCELLENCE in action Hear stories of PERSEVERANCE Reflect on what everyday INTEGRITY looks like Experience how COURAGE creates change! Together let’s cheer on our incredible scholars, families, and alumni, while supporting their journey to and through college! Invitations […]

Collaborative Action Consortium May 2024 Convening

Foundation for Tacoma Students 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, United States

The Consortium brings together cradle-to-career network partners, cross-sector organizations, and community members for robust, systemic dialogue. We align goals, strategies, and resources to impact laws, policies, and funding for student success. Add your voice to the collective power of this cross-sector alliance as we forge strategic partnerships for good. Register for the May convening and be part of […]