Historic Tacoma

Preserving Tacoma's architectural legacy through education and advocacy, that is what we are about.  Check out what we are up to and get involved!


Volunteer Opportunities as of Summer 2008

Short-term projects/current:

  • Membership event - planning/logistics for Oct. 17th event
  • Website content - resource list (recommended vendors & contractors); watch list of vulnerable properties (close to completion, needs polish)
  • Research to identify grant funders for projects identified by Board

Short-term projects/future:

  • Research for Sept. 2009 home tour
  • Event planning/logistics for specific event (e.g. walking tours, lectures, home tours)
  • Event publicity for specific event
  • Grant-writing for specific project
  • Research related to public policy issues
  • Research and write nominations to the Tacoma Register of Historic Places

On-going work:

  • Update & maintain member/supporter database  (@ 2 hours/month)
  • Lead & coordinate marketing/communications efforts
  • Serve on public policy team
  • Serve on education committee
  • Lead & coordinate donor development
  • Serve on Board of Directors  (@ 6-8 hours/month)

Contact Sharon Winters, Board President, to talk more about an opportunity!