Volunteers for Summer Late Nights (l to r) Stan Emert, Milgard School of Business; Korey Strozier, Tacoma School Board; Kristina Walker, Deputy Mayor, City of Tacoma; Ryan Mello, Pierce County Council; Laurie Jinkins, Tacoma Pierce County Health Department and Washington State Legislature; Hunter George, Metro Parks; Mike Griffus, Pierce Transit; Safe Streets Representative.
Tacoma Nights - Chance for Change
July 7, 2023
Volunteers from UW Tacoma, community resources and non-profits took to the streets and doorbelled Wednesday, July 5th to invite middle and high school youth to Tacoma Public Schools, Summer Late Nights.
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