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Olive Crest Addresses Foster Children’s Needs Amid Pandemic

Foster kids in our region are feeling the impact of COVID-19 in ways most of us don’t, and Olive Crest is expanding its services to address those gaps.

Lifestyle

Boys & Girls Clubs Steps in to Help Community’s Youth During Pandemic

The Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound has approached this pandemic with of mindset of “whatever it takes” to serve those who need it most.

Lifestyle

YMCA Steps in to Help Fill Community Needs During Pandemic

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is providing child care for frontline workers, hosting a community cafe for those suffering from COVID-19, and has pivoted its health classes to a virtual format.

Lifestyle

Puyallup Nonprofit Adapts and Continues to Provide Support During COVID-19 Pandemic

Step By Step continues to do its best to serve and support low-income and at-risk pregnant women and mothers in the community, and is preparing and working to adapt to the growing concerns and needs relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lifestyle

Toscanos: Giving Back & Paying it Forward

When the COVID-19 pandemic led to the order to close restaurants, Toscanos Italian Grill in Puyallup closed for just one day before launching its curbside pick-up and accompanying community program to help feed those in need.

Profiles

Made in the South Sound: A ‘Rich’ Tradition

Established in 1943, Richlite is a family-owned company nestled in the heart of the Port of Tacoma.

Lifestyle

PLU Professor Talks Transitioning to Online Learning

Switching a campus-based curriculum to a distance-learning model mid-semester in the face of a pandemic is no easy feat. Luckily, PLU professor of music Gregory Youtz has proved to be up for the challenge.

News

Is Insurance Really a Commodity?

We’ve all seen the commercials — the ones that claim they can save you 15 percent in minutes on your home or auto insurance.

Profiles

Made in the South Sound: A Lofty Enterprise

Walking through the workshop at birdloft, a custom furniture studio in Tacoma, one can’t help but caress the wood. Tree rounds, planks, and slabs are stacked like library books waiting to be read.

Profiles

Made in the South Sound: Leadership on the Water

The Tacoma Youth Marine Center is located on the Foss Waterway and is regarded as the area’s premier waterfront youth-focused facility.

Written by South Sound Business Contributor

Olive Crest Addresses Foster Children’s Needs Amid Pandemic

Boys & Girls Clubs Steps in to Help Community’s Youth During Pandemic

YMCA Steps in to Help Fill Community Needs During Pandemic

Puyallup Nonprofit Adapts and Continues to Provide Support During COVID-19 Pandemic

Toscanos: Giving Back & Paying it Forward

Made in the South Sound: A ‘Rich’ Tradition

PLU Professor Talks Transitioning to Online Learning

Is Insurance Really a Commodity?

Made in the South Sound: A Lofty Enterprise

Made in the South Sound: Leadership on the Water

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