Tacoma, WA 98417 Tacoma Area Literacy Council is dedicated to enabling adult speakers of English
and speakers of other languages to acquire basic level skills in reading,
writing, listening and speaking English toward their goals and self-suffiency. more
VISION
A Model for the Nation
To create a dynamic museuma cultural center that engages, inspires and builds
community through art.
MISSION
Connecting People through Art
Tacoma Art Museum serves the diverse communities of the Northwest through its
collection, exhibitions and learning programs, emphasizing. . .
Tacoma, WA 98405 Tacoma Community House, a non-profit agency related to the United Methodist
Church, works with and advocates for individuals from various cultural and
ethnic groups to improve the quality of their lives, through education,
employment and multilingual assistance. more
Ruston, WA 98402 The Tacoma Events Commission creates wonderful and lasting memories through
production and management of several family-oriented community events in Pierce
County. more
Tacoma, WA 98401 To enhance the quality of life in Tacoma-Pierce County by providing a thriving
farmers market. The Tacoma Farmers Market will serve as the community's
preferred source for local farm and artisan products, farm-related community
outreach, and as and educational and social forum. more
Tacoma, WA 98409 Goodwill helps people with disabilities and other employment barriers find work
by providing jobs, training and educational opportunities. more
The federal Head Start program provides low-income, preschool age children and
their families with early childhood education and health and family support
services. The program emphasizes cognitive, language and socio-emotional
development to enable each child to function at his or her highest potential.
Head Start engages parents in. . .
The KAT Walk is a family-oriented, fun-filled 5K Walk being held in
neighborhoods across the country. This year, from June – December, the DaVita
KAT Walks Across America will tour throughout the United States to build kidney
disease awareness and raise funds to help reduce the advancement of Chronic
Kidney. . .
Tacoma , WA 98465 Our mission is to provide inclusive, family-oriented educational programs and
therapeutic support services to infants and young children with varying
abilities and to help them reach their full potential. more
Tacoma, WA 98406 "The Tacoma Lutheran Home and Retirement Community exists to provide care in a
Christ-centered environment in an atmosphere of respect and dignity for the
whole person, exemplifying the love of Christ for any in need." more
Tacoma, WA 98405 To enhance citizens' understanding of the natural world. The park is 54 acres
and includes an interpretative center with exhibits, classrooms, and a lab.
Over 3,000 children tour the center each year. more
The Tacoma-Pierce County Coalition for the Homeless is the City of Tacoma and
Pierce County's response to homelessness. Our mission is to preserve and create
affordable housing, prevent homelessness, restore homeless persons to stable
living environments, and promote community awareness of homelessness issues
through education, legislative advocacy, mutual support and. . .
Tacoma, WA 98405 The mission of Tacoma Public Schools is to guarantee that each student will
attain the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes that lead to a
self-sufficient, socially responsible life to the best of his or her individual
potential. more
The general purpose of the Bureau shall be to enhance the hospitality industry
and the economy of the Tacoma-Pierce County area. Consistent with these
purposes, the activities of the Tacoma Regional Convention & Visitor Bureau are
intended to strengthen and promote visitor services, attractions and convention
facilities to establish this. . .
Tacoma, WA 98465 Toy Rescue Mission is committed to the innovative refurbishing of used toys,
while providing volunteer opportunities to "children" of all ages. Once
restored, these toys are then donated to our community's needy children and to
seniors in nursing homes (having Alzheimer's and Dementia). more
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