I support the staff and students at Jennie Reed Elementary. I encourage Tacoma Public Schools to address the root causes and not the symptoms at Reed. Keep Mr. K at Reed and listen to the community.

“As a homeless outreach worker, I’ve witnessed first hand the misinformed and ridiculous policies our current City Council have proposed and implemented to address homelessness in Tacoma.” - Jake Nau, Common Good Tacoma Co-Director and Community Resource Center Outreach Manager with St. Vincent de Paul

Several hundred community members gathered for a Save Our Students rally and march on May 22 at Common Good Tacoma.

"If we can keep folks alive by having them set up tents inside, where it's about 68 to 70 degrees if that means extending the life and quality of life for neighbors on the streets or not, I think we're living within our values." Rev. Shalom Agtarap, Tacoma First United Methodist Church and Common Good Tacoma