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Working to increase equitable access to health care and social services for every resident of Pierce County. Have questions?

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11/24/2025

“I’ve seen everything, done everything. I’ve made all the mistakes. That’s why I think that I thrive in this work.”

Teneka is a community-based worker at HopeSparks and is part of our coalition of CBWs. We love this reflection about how she utilizes intentional listening and personal vulnerability to relate to her clients.

11/19/2025

El Camino is a local nonprofit agency that provides outpatient treatment for substance use disorders, DUI assessments, prevention education, and more, all while keeping services affordable and accessible to Latino individuals and families in Pierce County. “El Camino” means “the way” in Spanish, and their dedicated staff work tirelessly to provide both short-term relief and long-term support, ensuring every client feels seen and valued.

El Camino is one of thirty organizations partnered with Elevate Health on Connect Pierce, a free community care hub that matches individuals and families with community-based workers who provide personalized, one-on-one support to help access available health and social care services.

El Camino’s in-house community-based workers, Paloma Mendoza and Maria Aguilar, meet clients where they are, sharing resources, guidance and emotional support to help them overcome health barriers.

Read our full article about El Camino at elevatehealth.org/stories

11/17/2025

Open enrollment season for Apple Health (Medicaid) is finally here. Luckily, signing up is easy! In this overview, Joseph explains the benefits of having health coverage and the three most reliable ways to get started.

REMINDER: Be sure to get registered before the enrollment deadline (January 15) to avoid gaps in your coverage.

To access all the resources mentioned, visit linktr.ee/elevatehealthwa

11/12/2025

We’re hiring! If you’re passionate about social care and have a background managing health programs, consider joining our team as a Social Care Network Manager.

You’ll be responsible for the development and management of Elevate Health’s social care network, a collaborative of social service organizations addressing Pierce County’s health-related social needs.

11/10/2025

A big thanks to the American Red Cross Northwest Region (South Puget Sound Chapter) for leading members of our staff through an enjoyable, informative and hands-on adult and pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED certification class today in our office. Highly recommend this great training!

11/07/2025

The statewide Coalition of Accountable Communities of Health (CACH) recently announced the hiring of Nichole Peppers as its first executive director. Nichole will lead our coalition’s collective efforts to advance community-driven health improvement and foster system transformation across the state.

https://elevatehealth.org/media/news/nichole-peppers-named-executive-director-of-the-coalition-of-accountable-communities-of-health

11/06/2025

We’re excited to share that Julia Kennedy Zárate has joined our team as the Connect Pierce specialist.

As part of the Connect Pierce team, Julia will be responsible for developing trainings for community-based workers (CBWs), facilitating learning and networking opportunities, and supporting network partners to meet their milestones and objectives. Previously serving as a CBW herself, at Pediatrics NW, Julia brings a wealth of experience in care coordination and community engagement.

Welcome to Elevate Health, Julia!

11/03/2025

“I believe that when you understand the community that you serve, you’re able to have more compassion (and) more empathy when you serve them.”

Kassandra is a community-based worker at the and is part of our coalition of CBWs. We appreciate her sharing this wisdom about why compassion and empathy are vital to community service.

10/30/2025

Lines at Tacoma and Pierce County food pantries grow as SNAP benefits are set to expire, forcing food banks to stretch scarce donations and resources.

10/28/2025

! Elevate Health has announced ten Pierce County-serving organizations who will join as resource navigation partners.

Each organization will receive funding to support staff members who serve as community-based resource navigators — professionals who serve as connection points between a family or individual and the services and resources that support their health-related social needs.

The new partners are: Associated Ministries, Community Health Care, Family Promise, Innovative Change Makers, The Multicultural Child And Family Hope Center, St. Vincent de Paul Tacoma-Pierce, Tacoma Community House, Tacoma Slavic Association, Therapy Fund Foundation, and United Way of Pierce County.

Link to the full release in the comments.

10/24/2025

DOH has received additional funding from the U.S. Dept of Agriculture, allowing the state to continue providing food benefits and supporting its staff for the state’s WIC Nutrition Program through mid-to-late November. For details, see our news statement: https://heyor.ca/BnnNzI

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All our work acts in cooperation to strengthen and improve whole-person health for the community. From hearing the communities voices, to convening partners, and using data-driven transformation strategy – we are working together towards the vision of sustainable, equitable health for all.