Metro Parks Youth Councils are a new youth leadership opportunity. Each community center will have its own Youth Council focused on community service, planning events, and advocating for youth in their communities. Councils will meet twice a month and are a dedicated space for Youth Voice. An adult facilitator will be present to guide the team, […]
Bring the whole family for a fun-filled evening of island music, live entertainment and delicious Samoan and Hawaiian food. All proceeds benefit social service programs at the Tacoma Urban League.
Mark your calendars for Hilltop Artist's Winter Glass Sale! Find unique, hand-made gifts for everyone on your list. All proceeds go back into Hilltop Artists programming in support of our youth. The 2019 signature ornament features silver in commemoration of Hilltop Artists’ 25th Anniversary – the silver anniversary!
The annual Pave the Way conference focuses on strategies to advance equity, increase college readiness, and broaden access to higher education in Washington State. The conference brings together educators, policymakers, and community partners from across the education system, from preschool through college. Pave the Way aims to ensure historically marginalized students receive the support they […]
A free youth summit for 4th-12th graders to build knowledge and power. The summit will include: Dynamic and interactive workshops presented by youth, young adults, and community organizers/leaders themed around Colin Kaepernick's 10 Points of Know Your Rights. A youth-led panel Keynote performances Talent show/Open Mic Sack lunch and refreshments
The Black Parents Alliance group will work within the community to discuss relevant topics, gain information, and make decisions to improve the education of their children; advocate for policies that improve the intellectual, social, and emotional success of Black scholars and families; empower and give voice to the concerns and successes of Black families and […]
The Black Parents Alliance group will work within the community to discuss relevant topics, gain information, and make decisions to improve the education of their children; advocate for policies that improve the intellectual, social, and emotional success of Black scholars and families; empower and give voice to the concerns and successes of Black families and […]
How do we design for the future we want? The EECOI invites you to explore with us how living in and looking at our systems with deeper attention can help create the real change we want. We will use tools like Theory U and Emergent Strategy to learn and grow in community. This course is […]
Join the Children's Museum of Tacoma for as evening honoring children and champion at play. Purchase a VIP ticket to the Cocktail Hour at the Children’s Museum of Tacoma. Sip some bubbly upon check-in, nibble some small bites and let your imagination soar as you stroll the playscapes, chance the raffle, and win some goods-all […]
Join OSSLN community partners on the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9 - 10:30AM at the Foundation for Tacoma Students office. Out of School and Summer Learning Network meetings are currently being conducted via ZOOM during Washington state’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order in response to COVID-19. Contact OOSSLN Network Manager for more information […]
