Family Empowerment
Helping families gain the knowledge, confidence, and tools they need to advocate for themselves and their children.
What We Do
Listening. Connecting. Responding.
HACCER brings people together through community events, practical support, trusted partnerships, and culturally responsive experiences that respond to real needs.
How We Support Our Community
Community Connection & Belonging
Creating welcoming spaces where people build relationships, celebrate culture, and feel supported, respected, and connected.
Trusted Resources & Navigation
Helping families understand their options, connect to trusted resources, and take their next step with greater confidence.
Financial Education
Building practical financial knowledge and confidence so families can make informed decisions and work toward greater stability.
Community in Action
December 2025
Holiday Toy Distribution for Migrant Education Program Families
In December 2025, HACCER supported families participating in the Migrant Education Program through a holiday toy distribution that brought joy to children and families while strengthening community connection.
February 2026
Community Listening & Engagement Gathering
HACCER brought community members together to share ideas, needs, concerns, and priorities. This gathering helped identify the services and support families want and need.
April 2026
Financial Education Workshop
In collaboration with Peak Credit Union
HACCER partnered with Peak Credit Union to provide practical financial education and help families build confidence in making financial decisions.
September 2026
Family Preparedness & Document Support
HACCER hosted a community support event focused on helping families prepare important documents, complete information, and access notary support for family preparedness and vehicle-related transactions.
Oct
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2026
Featured Upcoming Event
Family Preparedness, Know Your Rights & Community Resource Fair
HACCER and North Thurston Public Schools are bringing families together for a community event focused on preparedness, access to information, and connection to helpful resources. Families will have access to support with family preparedness and important documents, a Know Your Rights presentation, and a community resource fair.
- Family Preparedness
- Document Support
- Know Your Rights Presentation
- Community Resource Fair
- Date
- October 29, 2026
- Time
- 6–8 pm
- Location
- Mountain View Elementary School
- Audience
- For families of North Thurston Public Schools
- In collaboration with
- North Thurston Public Schools
The Know Your Rights presentation is informational and does not constitute legal advice.
Ways to Get Involved
Volunteer
Help support events, outreach, family activities, and community initiatives.
Contact UsPartner
Work with HACCER to connect families with trusted resources, information, and opportunities.
Contact UsSponsor
Support community events, workshops, and programs through financial or in-kind contributions.
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