March isn't just all about March Madness. More than that, it's also Women's History Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the remarkable achievements, enduring challenges, and inspiring resilience of women across the globe. This annual observance provides a platform to reflect on women's complex and diverse experiences throughout history and in contemporary society. One [...]
The Making A Difference Foundation (MADF) has recently been awarded a significant grant to further its impactful work. A $20,000 grant from the Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA), backed by the Washington State Department of Commerce, has been earmarked to bolster MADF’s BIPOC Farmers’ HUB and Technical Assistance Program. This grant comes as a [...]
The Making a Difference Foundation’s Tacoma mural project, "Muted Voices," has received a bronze award in the third annual Anthem Awards. The Anthem Awards are presented by the Webby Awards and honor the mission-driven work of people, companies, and organizations around the world, a release said. For this year's honors, the competition received more [...]
Sagal Aden – pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a major in public health and health education • Davien Harris-Williams – pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a major in sports management • Ryan Holmes – pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a major in business administration • Ethan Yockey — pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a [...]
Cars lined up for the Jan. 17 giveaway that served a total of 886 families. With an annual budget of $11.8 million a year, over the last five years the Making a Difference Foundation (MADF) has invested $60 million into the community. MADF founder and CEO Ahndrea Blue said that just since COVID-19, $46 million [...]
Making A Difference Foundation (MADF) of Tacoma has announced its 2023 scholarship awards to ten students attending college throughout the nation. "For more than 20 years, Making A Difference Foundation has been committed to helping college-bound students gain the resources they need to make positive changes in their lives and in the community,” said [...]
A Letter of Acknowledgement and Thanks to All U.S. Veterans This Veterans Day Dear U.S. veterans from all branches of military service, A hero is defined as “a person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed his or her life.”And that’s what all our [...]
The third Monday of January every year is recognized as a federal holiday in honor and remembrance of the great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s about recognizing his leadership of the civil rights movement of the 60s and his service to his community and his causes. However, Dr. King, Jr.’s contributions were so [...]
The Making a Difference Foundation (which encompasses Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank), is one of five nonprofit organizations SUCCESS magazine is spotlighting during the week of Giving Tuesday. Early in November, we posted on our social media accounts asking followers to nominate a charity they felt was making an impact in their communities. We [...]
Eloise's Cooking Pot Food Bank On every fifth Sunday, Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank, along with a local executive Chef and volunteers prepare a hot meal and serve over 100 clients, staff, and volunteers of the Matt Talbot Center located in Seattle, Washington. Eloise's Cooking Pot Food Bank On every fifth Sunday, Eloise’s Cooking [...]
