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Coalition Asks Tacoma to Commit to the Safety of Black and Brown Youth

by GrAdTaComa July 9, 2020

Program providers and community leaders issue Community Guidance to ensure the safety of Black and Brown youth amidst COVID-19 summer closures. Tacoma, Wash. — Thousands of Black and Brown youth…

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July 9, 2020
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Meet the Staff: Leigh Butler

by GrAdTaComa June 25, 2020

Leigh Butler joined the Foundation for Tacoma Students in 2018 and currently manages the Finance, Operations and HR functions.  Leigh started her career in a rapidly growing restaurant management company. …

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June 25, 2020
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Ensuring Equitable Funding During Budget Cuts

by GrAdTaComa June 19, 2020

Today we celebrate Juneteenth, the day enslaved Black Americans were finally freed.    It’s also a day for reflection: In 155 years, we simply haven’t done enough to repair the…

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June 19, 2020
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Renewing Our Commitment to the Movement

by GrAdTaComa June 10, 2020

The Graduate Tacoma community movement flag flies above the Tacoma Dome every June to not only celebrate graduating seniors but also express support for every child’s right to educational opportunity…

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June 10, 2020
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65 Ways to be AntiRacist in Tacoma

by GrAdTaComa June 4, 2020

Donate to Support Black Lives BLM Seattle Freedom Fund  George Floyd Memorial Fund  Breonna Taylor Memorial Fund I Run with Maud Manuel Ellis Memorial Fund Louisville Community Bail Fund  Black…

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June 4, 2020
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Open Letter: Put Equity First and Become an Anti-Racist Organization

by GrAdTaComa June 1, 2020

This is my open letter. A letter to any and everyone who is willing to listen. This is my cry. Crying out for a better future for my Black and…

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June 1, 2020
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Friday Forums | Resources Mentioned on Funding Relief, Part I

by GrAdTaComa May 22, 2020

This week we consider both how local philanthropy and learnings from 2008 will help us through our current economic breakdown. Replay the webinar to hear from individuals behind the Pierce…

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May 22, 2020
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Friday Forums | Resources Mentioned on the Childcare Crisis

by GrAdTaComa May 15, 2020

This week we discuss how Tacoma’s capacity to provide childcare is currently holding up throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of the field in its aftermath. Replay the webinar…

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May 15, 2020
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Support for Child Care Providers

by GrAdTaComa May 15, 2020

Child care providers play a vital role in supporting our workforce, yet despite their value to economic growth, the sector has been grossly underfunded by state and federal government. With…

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May 15, 2020
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Fund Child Care Advocacy Action Toolkit

by GrAdTaComa May 15, 2020

This toolkit is provided by the Center for American Progress.  The latest House coronavirus bill text, the HEROES Act, includes $7 billion for CCDBG funding for the child care industry,…

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May 15, 2020
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