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When I ask Tom Dixon, the first CEO of the Tacoma Urban League and a man who led the organization for more than three decades,…

If you’re looking for a single-bedroom apartment in Tacoma, get ready to pay up. Read Full Article at The Tacoma News Tribune…

In two years, Tacoma should have a 12-bed crisis residential center — known as a CRC in the social services business — for youths ages…

Since 2011, the Tacoma Housing Authority and Tacoma Public Schools have partnered to help families at McCarver Elementary School in the Hilltop neighborhood. The program…

Congress and local governments in Western Washington should give more money to programs that combat youth homelessness, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián…

“This is New Salishan. It’s kind of like a giant playground,” said Andrea Cobb, program director for the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA), the nonprofit organization…

Low-income families in Tacoma and Pierce County might soon be able to use their Section 8 voucher to move to neighborhoods with better schools and…

The city of Tacoma has money set aside to build a permanent shelter for homeless youths and another for young adults. It has selected an…

Michael Mirra spots an empty potato-chip bag, blown by the wind onto an otherwise pristine playground. Without missing a beat, he picks it up. The…

“It was heartening to hear that in Tacoma, Wash., the local housing authority has partnered with the local community college to make spaces available for…