Now that Gilligan is back on the mainland, he's found an appreciation for the simpler things in life. Instead of a gift for his birthday, he requests a boatload of donations to to to Communities in Schools of Peninsula. Take a 3.5 hour tour to the huts of Jim Borgen and Brett & Kathy Davis-Hayfield > Continue Reading

Unity Through Diversity Between S. 9th & MLK Way and S. 13th & MLK Way   car show music food trucks local vendors kids' activities fashion show cultural events film festival art quilt show free wellness/dental exams

Join us to hear about the exciting work we're doing in the world of Financial Inclusion, Asset Building, and Poverty Disruption. RSVP on Facebook or to alanna@soundoutreach.org. Thank you to our generous Presenting Sponsors, Harborstone Credit Union and BECU. Free Admission

Safe Streets unites and inspires youth, neighbors and businesses to build safe, healthy, thriving communities. Come hear about the great work of local neighbors and youth making a difference in your community.   Please RSVP to Traci Kelly, 253.272.6824, tkelly@safest.org

Hosted by World Affairs Council Tacoma in Cooperation with University of Washington Tacoma Institute of Global Engagement. Remarks by David Zeeck, President and Publisher of The News Tribune and Chair of the University of Washington Tacoma Advisory Board. Introductions of consular association members in Washington State.

15th Annual Red Hot Gala Live and Silent Auctions Gourmet Dinner Hottest after party in town featuring Martin Blank   For more information, contact Kristin Roberts 253.284.4708 or kroberts@museumofglass.org  

Proceeds benefit the Tacoma Youth Marine Center's youth boating and maritime career training programs including Tacoma Sea Scouts, Sails and Trails Summer Camps, Grow Boating and marine Science Excursions for youth on the Puget Sound Speaker:  Beth Stowell, first female port captain of the Washington State Ferry Service Craft beers, wine, spirits, fresh oysters

You are invited to attend the first ever Red Shield Breakfast to benefit the work the Salvation Army in Tacoma does for the homeless and our community. For every dollar collected at this event, 87 cents goes to provide services for those in need, especially displaced families with small children. Come mingle and hear why > Continue Reading