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Thurston County Shutdown Resources

This guide is provided by the Office of Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) to help Thurston County residents access essential services during a federal shutdown or financial disruption. Food Resources Lacey Olympia Tenino Yelm Additional Satellite LocationsVisit the Thurston County Food Bank for a full list. Housing & Utility Assistance Federal Employee & Military Personnel Resources…

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October 2023 VOICE Magazine

Enjoy the October 2023 VOICE Magazine, our Future of Work issue. We have in-depth interviews with Evergreen’s The Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Transformational Change (CELTC) as well as Sensory Tool House.

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No Day Is Complete Without a Nom Nom Stop

by Kathryn Millhorn Our favorite treats often come with a signature happy noise. From slurping spaghetti noodles to crunching freshly popped popcorn, good food engages all five senses. Especially so with the unique, globally inspired, mouthwatering creations at The Nom Nom Stop in Lacey. Fudge, handcrafted chocolate, cake jars, skillfully painted bonbons, and even lusciously…

From Incarceration to Empowerment: Ginny Burton’s Journey of Transformation

by Natasha Ashenhurst Ginny Burton’s life is a testament to the power of perseverance and the potential for redemption, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. Growing up in a household where both of her parents were addicted to drugs, Burton’s own drug use began with marijuana and eventually led to heroin and crack…