The Voice of the Key Peninsula
Nonprofits
Sort by: Featured Most recent
126 results total, viewing 1 - 20
October town hall at KP Civic Center.
Community Experts Discuss Fentanyl Crisis at Town Hall
Opioid abuse is the leading cause of accidental death in Pierce County for all ages and income levels. more
|
One of Tina McKail’s prize-winning photos. Raised on the Standing Rock Reservation, William Michael Paul works hard to preserve his heritage.
Key Peninsula News Goes to State: Wins 24 Awards
Key Peninsula News staff and contributors took home 24 awards from the Washington Newspaper Publishers more
|
Four-year old Hendrix meets the black beauty named Crypto at Grand Farms on this year’s fall farm tour.
New Farms and Old Friends Meet Inspiration
The 19th Key Peninsula Farm Tour Sept. 26-27 celebrated new farms, crafts, and community, with fresh produce and lively entertainment. more
|
This new auxiliary building will temporarily house the KP Family Resource Center sited next door to Food Backpacks 4 Kids existing location in Key Center.
Food Backpacks 4 Kids Adds a New Program to Its Mission
A Family Resource Center will once again provide services on the Key Peninsula as FB4K picks up where Children’s Home Society left off. more
|
Teacher Jenna Rudolf captured 2-year-old August’s full attention as they explore a new book together.
Play to Learn Returns to the Key Peninsula
Evergreen Elementary School is the new host for the free Play to Learn Program, which left the KP Civic Center a year ago. more
|
360 Trails Misses the Cut for Trust Land Transfer
Despite community support and a favorable application review, 360 Trails will not be transferred to local parks ownership. more
|
This bridge along the trail leads from Gateway Park to 360 Trails.
After 20 Years of Growth, Key Pen Parks Plans for the Future
KP Parks will develop a plan to evaluate its properties, amenities, and necessary improvements over the next decade. more
|
KP Community Services Receives Grant for Homeless Support
KPCS received first-level approval for a grant to develop a new and innovative approach to addressing the needs of people experiencing homelessness on the KP. more
|
Filling one green bag with nonperishable food every two months is all it takes.
Wauna Woman Launches Key Peninsula Food Project to Battle Hunger
Aleece Townsend is trying to take stress off of local food banks, founding both the Key Peninsula Food Project and the Gig Harbor Food Project. more
|
Volunteers fill backpacks for Food Backpacks 4 Kids.
Emergency Food Donations Down on the KP and Across the County
One in ten residents of Pierce County is food insecure, according to Nourish Pierce County. more
|
Prerace playtime.
June Blooms with Spring KP Farm and Garden Tour
The first-ever “June Blooms” spring farm tour event was June 8 featuring eight Key Peninsula farms. more
|
Co-op Preschool Works to Bring Childcare to the KP
Efforts to bring much-needed childcare to the Key Peninsula face hurdles due to infrastructure gaps, leading local advocates to explore creative solutions to meet the community's needs. more
|
The grand old dame has overlooked Vaughn Bay for 131 years.
Grand Re-opening of Historic 130-Year-Old Vaughn Library Hall
The Key Peninsula Historical Society is nearly finished with the Vaughn Library Hall renovation, set to host an open house on June 9 to celebrate its approval for community events. more
|
Tom Bates and his Ukrainian cat, Bob Reznick, whom he rescued from Kharkiv last fall and is now living comfortably in Lakebay.
Local Animal Rescuer Tom Bates Returns to Ukraine for the Fifth Time
Tom Bates of Lakebay is headed back to Ukraine for three more months of moving food and supplies to people near the front and evacuating injured or abandoned animals. more
|
The local office at the KP Civic Center has already been closed for some time.
Children’s Home Society/Akin Leaves KP After 30-Plus Years
The Children’s Home Society of Washington-Key Peninsula Family Resource Center said it will vacate its office at the KP Civic Center after more than 30 years on the KP. more
|
Dee Dee Kerkes
Dee Dee Kerkes of Home died April 17. She was 75 years old. more
Tim Kezele captured in the act of good deed doing at the KP Civic Center.
Tim Kezele: Key Peninsula Native Earns a Gig Harbor Rotary Star
Tim Kezele, lifelong Key Peninsula resident and volunteer, will be honored Feb. 2 as a Rotary Star by the Rotary Club of Gig Harbor North. more
|
Key IGA Manager Kip Bonds presents a check to Key Peninsula Community Services Volunteer Coordinator Teresa Conness from month-long Round-Up campaign for KPCS.
KP Community Donates Nearly $30K Through Key IGA’s ‘Round Up’
A few nickels here and a couple of quarters there added up for local charities on the Key Peninsula. more
|
Now undergoing rehabilitation, Creviston Valley Farm may become one of the most promising farms on the KP.
Food Backpacks 4 Kids Plans to Expand Its Vision to Growing Food
The 10 women and two men who make up the staff and board of Food Backpacks 4 Kids have a vision for the Key Peninsula: to provide nutritious food for every child and adult in need. more
|
KP Community Council Planning To Rebuild Its Future
The Key Peninsula Community Council elected new officers and welcomed two new members at its November meeting. The new leadership team plans to make the council a central resource for the community. more
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 1826 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.

The Inn Network WNPA Logo

UNDERWRITTEN BY THE FUND FOR NONPROFIT NEWS (NEWSMATCH) AT THE MIAMI FOUNDATION, THE ANGEL GUILD, ADVERTISERS, DONORS AND PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT LOCAL NEWS

© Copyright 2024 Key Peninsula News
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions