Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) is one of my favorite destinations in Tacoma. When the kids were little and our family was much smaller, we enjoyed our visits with our TAM membership. As our family grew and more money was invested in activities the kids chose, we took advantage of "free third Thursday" visits so we… Continue reading TAM Gala 2019
Category: What’s New with T’wina
2019 T’wina Nobles Young Professionals Scholarship
In the spirit of the National Urban League Young Professionals, this scholarship is intended to help prepare a new generation of young leaders to take the mantle of leadership of the civil rights movement and will be awarded to a student of color enrolled at Clover Park Technical College (CPTC) or Tacoma Community College (TCC),… Continue reading 2019 T’wina Nobles Young Professionals Scholarship
Let’s Go to Greece! ✈️
All the beautiful things you have heard about Greece...yeah, they are true. Greece is a gorgeous destination. Once you visit you'll never want to return home. I enjoyed a breathtaking experience in Greece where I visited the sun-kissed Greek Islands Mykonos, Athens, and Santorini. I'm excited to share a few of my favorite pictures featuring… Continue reading Let’s Go to Greece! ✈️
My Powerful Gymnast 🤸🏾♀️
Being a Sports Mom is a tough job. I lose many of my evenings and weekends year-round. During the summer months, gymnastics, golf, and football practices are earlier in the day which means I lose a bit of my morning prep time too. I'm an early bird so I still get a couple of uninterrupted… Continue reading My Powerful Gymnast 🤸🏾♀️
G.I.R.L. 💗💛💙💚 Luncheon
**UPDATE: All luncheon photos are below. Sisterhood in the City Family: The Girl Scouts G.I.R.L. Luncheon is Thursday, April 19th, 11:30-1PM. This year’s luncheon is recognizing and celebrating our girls of Sisterhood in the City! Please attend. Yes, this means parents will pick-up girls from school early (if you can). Girls and their families as… Continue reading G.I.R.L. 💗💛💙💚 Luncheon
Choose to Be Super You ⭐️
This message may sound familiar but it certainly never gets old. Listen to Ladies First Co-Founder T'wina Franklin share her story about how community saved her from an abusive and unstable past and how strategy, team, and staying in the game helped her walk toward her destiny. Enjoy this video from 425 Magazine's 2017 Women to… Continue reading Choose to Be Super You ⭐️
10th College Reunion
This time of year is filled with many memory-making activities. From prom to graduation, seniors all over the country are preparing to pursue their hopes and dreams for the future. This is also a time for many college graduates to visit college campuses and reunite with alumni and friends. This past weekend, in celebration of… Continue reading 10th College Reunion
Founder, T’wina Franklin, 2016 University of Puget Sound Alumni Award Recipient
Each year, the Puget Sound Alumni Council honors a group of alumni for their personal achievements and service. This year's award recipients will be honored during Summer Reunion Weekend, June 10-12, 2016, when classes ending in 1 and 6 will celebrate their milestone reunions. Saturday, June 11th, T'wina Franklin will receive the Young Logger Award… Continue reading Founder, T’wina Franklin, 2016 University of Puget Sound Alumni Award Recipient
Ladies First Founder, T’wina Franklin, TEDxTacoma Speaker
T'wina's TEDxTacoma Video Link: https://youtu.be/l8LrEk0BOPI 😊✨Please watch. TEDx Talk coaching sess #2 in the books and I am so grateful for Adam's vision and patience as we fine-tune my talk for TEDxTacoma 2016: Healthy Future. He travels weekly to meet with each of us speakers to ensure we are prepared [+ perfectly timed] for our… Continue reading Ladies First Founder, T’wina Franklin, TEDxTacoma Speaker
Ladies First Founder Featured on Elect Her Panel
•Elect Her 2016• Campus Women Win Saturday, March 5th we spoke to a room filled with college women and encouraged each one of them to run for office. Women are great leaders. Lead on! •Pierce County Auditor, Julie L Anderson •University Place School Board Director, T'wina Fields Franklin •Mayor of Tacoma, Marilyn Strickland •Fircrest Council… Continue reading Ladies First Founder Featured on Elect Her Panel
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