Dear TCH Family, My name is Chin Pham. AS A NEW AMERICAN, I am proud to say I am now a new citizen of the United States. The promises I made …
Tacoma Community House Honored as the Aetna 2019 Voices of Health Winner for Pierce County
Aetna (recently) announced Tacoma Community House as the winner of the 2019 Voices of Health competition for Pierce County, WA. Voices of Health is a celebration of grassroots non-profit organizations …
Giving Tuesday
Tacoma Community House is participating in #GivingTuesday on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 to encourage support of our four core programs: Immigration, Education, Employment, and Advocacy (for victims of crime). #GivingTuesday …
Grand Opening Celebration
Thank you, everyone, who made our grand opening celebration a huge success. It was a grand event filled with inspiring words from our Executive Director Lauren Walker Lee, City of …
REVISED 2018 GRATITUDE REPORT
TCH apologizes and acknowledges that it mistakenly did not recognize Businesses and Faith Community Donors in its published 2018 Gratitude Report. Please see page 24 of the revised copy on our website, Annual Reports
World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day, international observance on June 20th of every year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the situation of refugees throughout the world. According to the UNHCR, forced displacements tops 70 million globally, the largest in the organization’s 70-year history. (Source: UNHCR)
Here at Tacoma Community House (TCH), we continue to provide a safe place for our refugee communities to thrive. We learn from our refugee community members through their strength, courage, and resilience. With compassion, TCH will always stand with refugees because we are stronger together. In 2018, TCH served more than 100 refugees from multiple countries.
Interested in supporting our work, make a contribution today.
2019 Annual Luncheon
Friday, April 12th, more than 650 people gathered at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center to celebrate Tacoma Community House’s 109-year tradition of EMPOWERING LIVES, CREATING LEADERS AND BRIDGING COMMUNITIES. We …
Lauren Walker Lee, Appointed Executive Director of Tacoma Community House
TACOMA, WA — Colette Smith, Tacoma Community House (TCH) Board President, announced the appointment of Lauren Walker Lee as the new Executive Director of Tacoma Community House. Walker Lee will begin …
Rep. Derek Kilmer shares Liz Dunbar’s legacy with U.S. House of Representatives
On January 10th, friends from all corners of Washington’s South Sound came to bid farewell to Liz Begert Dunbar, who is retiring after decades of service on behalf of immigrants, …
TCH and NWIRP Hosting Community Forum on “Public Charge” Proposal, Dec. 10
The federal government is proposing regulations that would broaden the “Public Charge” test for immigrants seeking legal status. If implemented, these rules would prevent some immigrants from attaining a green …