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Introducing Our 2025 Employer Partners

We are very pleased to announce this year’s employer partners for our Seed Internships program! Alongside weekly professional development provided by Degrees of Change, Seed interns gain on-the-job experience at 10+ week internships with top, local employers: CHOOSE 180 Nonprofit organization transforming systems of injustice…
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Lead Here, Lead Now

We are thrilled to share ticket sales have opened for the Degrees of Change annual spring fundraiser! Lead Here, Lead Now Thursday, May 8, 2025 5:30 p.m. – Cocktail Hour 6:40 p.m. – Dinner & Program Historic 1625 Tacoma Place Purchase Tickets | $85 (early…
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What Black History Month Means to Me

By Jalen Webber It’s Black History Month, a time when we celebrate, reflect on, and honor the legacy of Black heroes in America. Although I am grateful for this month—a month that gives Black/African Americans the recognition they rightfully deserve—I constantly ask myself: Why should…
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Our 2024 Reflections

As we reflect on another year of supporting students and watching them thrive, we at Degrees of Change have much to be grateful for. Here are our top moments of 2024: Continuing to Serve Young Leaders In 2024, we proudly continued our critical work serving…
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My Internship At Tacoma Public Utilities

By Jonathan Dubreuil My parents have a saying: tu es destiné à être là où tu es, which is French for “you’re destined to be where you are.” My dad grew up in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as the oldest of three siblings. In a country where…
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Seed Internships Volunteer Interviewers Needed

Estimated time commitment: 3-7 hours We are seeking volunteer interviewers for our 2025 Seed Internships Interview Event. Seed Internships invests in the vibrant future of the Puget Sound by offering 10+ week paid summer internships with weekly professional development. Volunteers over the past five years…
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