by Tom Moore | Oct 9, 2026 | SOLVE
By Tom Moore On a brilliant early fall day a couple of weeks ago, I drove south on Highway 101 from Port Townsend to meet with a nonprofit called Brinnon Quilcene Gifts in Kind (GIK). The organization distributes donated goods through a network of local community...
by Tom Moore | Aug 12, 2026 | SOLVE
A Story of Habitat, Restoration and Working in Community As I was thinking about what the story was going to be for this newsletter edition, I went to JCF’s website looking for ideas, and I started scanning the list of nonprofit organizations it has supported over the...
by Tom Moore | Aug 12, 2026 | SOLVE
As soon as I arrive for my appointment with Cindy Daily, the Executive Director of Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue, another car arrives, and a woman pops out carrying a small shoebox. Cindy recognizes her immediately, as she has delivered many birds to Cindy’s care...
by Tom Moore | Aug 12, 2026 | SOLVE
Heading west away from downtown Port Townsend, I take a right off of Hastings Avenue, get out of my car and let myself in through a swinging iron gate, and all of a sudden I am in a botanical oasis. Situated on a little over six acres containing one of the larger...
by Tom Moore | May 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
OWL360: Reconnecting the Youth of Jefferson County “Self-esteem starts slowly, built when people show up for themselves. You walk your way into it. You don’t think your way into it. You make choices that are ‘esteemable,’right?” Tobi McEnerey, Housing Case Care...
