YGB utilizes African American history and culture in such a way that motivates and empowers attendees to take control of their future. The purpose of this conference is to promote positive self-esteem, social consciousness, and cultural awareness, while simultaneously emphasizing the importance of higher education. We hope that the workshops and interactions with current African […]
Day on the Hill connects a team of United Way staff, volunteers and community members with legislators in Olympia to discuss the issues on our advocacy agenda. Led by United Way’s Public Policy Committee, the team focuses on issues that affect the greatest needs in our community including investments in early learning programs, the 2-1-1 […]
On the anniversary of Dr. Seuss’s birth, celebrate your love of books by reading your favorite one with a child! Graduate Tacoma partners and supporters will team up with teachers, students and families to show the rest of the country how much Tacoma loves books. Join us on this community-wide day of reading. Post a […]
Join us for Peace Community Center’s annual benefit event, Learners to Leaders. The event is full of fun and celebration as we raise funds to support Hilltop students to become college graduates that are engaged in their communities! DATE: Friday, March 1, 2019 TIME: 5:30 p.m. cocktail hour 6:30-8:30 p.m. dinner and program LOCATION: Greater Tacoma Convention Center 1500 […]
CoderDojo.com is an international coding club initiative where kids ages 7-18 can learn the skills to make computer games and other programs. It is open source, FREE, and an inclusive learning environment where kids learn code, leadership, peer collaboration, computational thinking, and so much more! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
The Office of Multicultural Outreach & Recruitment (MOR) is excited to announce the 2019 Native American Student Day at the University of Washington. Native American Student Day (NASD) is May 10, 2019 (Friday), an annual event where American Indian/Alaska Native high school students visit campus and experience the University of Washington. This day honors the legacy and relationship that […]
A three-day training series for healthcare providers and community partners to improve the integration of trauma-informed care in dental practice. Dinner served at 5:30 pm, presentation begins at 6:00 pm. February 12th - Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Welcoming guest speaker Michael O'Neill. March 12th - Motivational Interviewing (MI). Welcoming guest speaker Jonnae Tillman. April 9th […]
6 clock hours available Check-In: 8:30 am Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm Locations: Heritage University (Toppenish, WA), March 13th Tacoma Professional Development Center, March 26th Join a cross-section of Washington state’s student success community to discuss how to best support today’s students. We know what we do matters to our students’ future economic security; career preparation and college-going conversations with […]
A free Kindergarten readiness workshop where we will learn new and creative tools, including the Paint to Learn model, to incorporate MATH concepts in everyday activities: at home, in the classroom, and on the go! REGISTER HERE
