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Tag: COVID-19

Nov
30

Panic in the Pandemics: HIV and COVID

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World AIDS Day 2021 Panic in the pandemics: HIV and COVID Wednesday December 1 A virtual event, 6-7 pm 2021 marks 40 years since the first five cases of what > Continue Reading

Sep
29

A Face-to-face, Family-to-family, Friend-to-friend Approach To COVID-19 in Pierce County

Filed Under: PIERCE COUNTY CONNECTED - Posted @ 4:39pm

  The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department held a vaccination clinic on Key Peninsula a couple weeks ago where they vaccinated eighteen people and saw that as a success. She asked > Continue Reading

Jul
1

Vaccine Participation vs. Hesitancy – Who Do You Trust? 

Filed Under: PIERCE COUNTY CONNECTED,Strengthening Pierce County - Posted @ 8:50am

According to Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, as of June 30, 2021, Pierce County’s vaccination rate was 50.5%. COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available, but the number of people seeking vaccines > Continue Reading

May
17

FREE COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

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PCAF is partnering with The Mix to launch our “Shot for Shot” vaccine incentive program. Anyone over the age of 21 who gets their first vaccine dose at PCAF will > Continue Reading

May
6

Good Information And Trusted People Critical To COVID-19 Vaccine Equity

Filed Under: PIERCE COUNTY CONNECTED - Posted @ 2:17pm

People lined up outside, wearing masks, waiting for COVID-19 vaccines.

COVID-19 vaccine supply now exceeds demand. However, vaccine availability does not automatically equal vaccination for all people in all places. In Pierce County, efforts are underway to make it easy and desirable for all communities to get the vaccine. In Yakima, an > Continue Reading

Feb
12

Government Volume, Philanthropic Flexibility Ensure CARES Act Dollars Reach Pierce County Residents 

Filed Under: PIERCE COUNTY CONNECTED - Posted @ 2:59pm

Even with a massive infusion of federal dollars, getting money to those who need it most isn’t easy. When Pierce County received $158 million in CARES Act funding last summer, > Continue Reading

Nov
12

Listen, Learn and Search for Solutions

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Join us for a provocative conversation on the tangible pursuit of racial equity with Tonya Allen, President & CEO of the Skillman Foundation in Detroit, Michigan. Tonya, an insightful Black > Continue Reading

Nov
9

The People’s Gathering: What Just Happened? Race, Politics and Our Way Forward

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The People’s Gathering will host a a virtual Emergency Convening in anticipation that this will be an important time for us to be organized in conversation as a community. Post > Continue Reading

Oct
7

From A Mess of Intense Moments to Meaning: Storytelling Tools to Help Others Engage In Your Work

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Under COVID-19 conditions, nonprofits are mobilizing rapidly to support communities through complex and constantly changing situations. How can that impact be shared in a way that engages donors and supporters? > Continue Reading

Aug
5

Giving USA and the New Age of Philanthropy in the Pacific Northwest

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The Alford Group will present the recently-released Giving USA report looking back at 2019 giving, which will inform our look forward for the Pacific Northwest region. A panel of local > Continue Reading