Go Red for Women supporters raised their glasses and their paddles at Be The Beat: A Go Red for Women Experience at Block 41. The American Heart Association and event chairperson, Claire Verity, Market President of Regence BlueShield, welcomed about 240 guests to the event designed to shine a spotlight on women’s cardiovascular health and specifically the event theme focused on … [Read more...] about Go Red for Women supporters Raise their Paddles
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United Way of Pierce County Celebrates 100 Years
On Saturday, May 6, 2023, the United Way of Pierce County (UWPC) celebrated the organization's 100th anniversary, which took place during COVID on May 14, 2021, with the Creating Possibilities Together Gala at the Silver Cloud at Point Ruston Waterfront. The event was a huge success, with 350 community members coming together to support UWPC's Centennial Campaign … [Read more...] about United Way of Pierce County Celebrates 100 Years
Women Who Inspire Us: Kelly Wilson
Being a child in a family without enough food to eat is hard for many to imagine, and it is the unfortunate truth for many youth in our community. Kelly Wilson took that information to heart 17 years ago when she and friends filled backpacks for a holiday weekend when students were not able to take advantage of meals at school. That event ignited what is now All Kids Win, a … [Read more...] about Women Who Inspire Us: Kelly Wilson
LeMay – America’s Car Museum Partners with Emergency Food Network for Annual Campaign
For the past ten years LeMay – America’s Car Museum has hosted their annual holiday food drive, Drive Down Hunger, has been an opportunity for the Museum to support local individuals throughout the South Sound that are in need during, the holiday season. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to partner with the Emergency Food Network this year for our … [Read more...] about LeMay – America’s Car Museum Partners with Emergency Food Network for Annual Campaign
Santa for Seniors- A Tacoma Man’s Legacy
The holidays are such a special time of year, but for some isolated seniors the holidays don’t always feel special. For more than 5,600 seniors that may be homebound or feeling lonely, this holiday season will bring extra cheer from a Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW) program called Santa for Seniors. Started in 2015 as a legacy tribute to local Tacoma … [Read more...] about Santa for Seniors- A Tacoma Man’s Legacy