Community Engagement

Community is Everything

Our Pierce County community is strong, resilient, and diverse. It is a county made up of hundreds of vibrant, thriving smaller communities, both urban and rural, that rise up to face challenges and prosper. Explore their worlds in these stories.

Carving is Medicine

Community Spotlight
April 28, 2023

For more than 30 years, the Tahoma Indian Center has served as a cultural touchstone for the hundreds of urban natives who live in Pierce County. In 2022, with assistance from Ele…

Brotherhood R.I.S.E Center

Community Spotlight
April 28, 2023

The R.I.S.E. Center, a non-profit organization located in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood, aims to help people restore their lives through faith, community support, and a wide varie…

Fentanyl

Community Conversations
April 6, 2023

This conversation, sponsored in collaboration with Key Peninsula Healthy Community, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department and other local organizations, occurred on Thursday,…

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Listen to engaging discussions with community partners, experts and advocates about the important health issues our communities face every day.

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It's Personal: Domestic Violence and Women of Color

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Collaborating for Safe & Thriving BIPOC Youth

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The "KP": A Resilient Community With Needs, Pt. 2

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