Events

MARCH PROGRAM:  CRIME AND JUSTICE IN PIERCE COUNTY

Mary Robnett Featured Speaker March 23, 2024

Mary Robnett took office as the elected Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney in 2019.  She first joined the prosecutor’s office in 1994 and worked her way up to Chief Criminal Deputy.  Prior to that, Robnett spent 10 years in the Special Assault Unit, which spurred her longtime involvement with the Sexual Assault Center of Pierce County.  She has prosecuted many prominent cases, including the Zina Linnik homicide, the Parkland Rapist, and Edgewood’s Craigslist murderers.  She has also served in the Sexually Violent Predators unit of the State Attorney General’s Office.

FEBRUARY 10, 2024   TACOMA COMMUNITY HOUSE TOUR

Aimee Khuu, Executive Director, provided an informative tour of Tacoma Community House’s new building. We learned how Tacoma Community House (TCH) promotes social justice in four areas:Immigration, Education, Employment, Housing and Advocacy for crime victims  See the website  https://www.tacomacommunityhouse.org/

 

DEC 1 HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE

Branch hears about homeless outreach in Tacoma, Oct 28

IN December, branch members will have a social gathering at the “Puget Sound Revels” an annual Tacoma Christmas fest!!  For more information see: https://www.pugetsoundrevels.org/

For a complete list of our upcoming meetings, go to http://www.meetup.com/AAUW-Tacoma/