Empowering change together

Join us in a collective journey of compassion and impact as we work hand in hand, transforming lives and nurturing hope.

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Team members

The talented team
behind our services

Meet our dedicated team members who work tirelessly to fulfill our mission and make a positive impact.

Stephanie Taylor

Founder & CEO

I grew from a seedling into a Douglas-fir tree and I am ready to spread my roots of wisdom into the world

Ashley Duncan

Executive Director

Looking to give back to my community and help build relationships that guide disadvantage individuals

Our Mission

Serving marginalized communities

At Port of Support we are dedicated to empowering and uplifting African Americans, Indigenous people, and BIPOC community members by providing equitable access to resources, support, and opportunities.

 

Through our comprehensive services and innovative approaches, we aim to improve the quality of living, enhance self-sufficiency, and increase life expectancy for domestic violence survivors, LGBTQIA community members, homeless youth and young adults, pregnant women, and African American young men.

Striving for equality

Serving King, Thurston & Pierce counties

Together, we are creating a future where every individual can thrive with dignity, equality, and hope. We believe that by addressing systemic disparities and advocating for social justice, we can build a society where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

 

Our programs focus on education, healthcare access, economic empowerment, housing stability, employment opportunities, and community engagement. At the heart of our mission is the belief that every person deserves to live a life free from discrimination, oppression, and inequality. 

Our partners

Creating sustainable solutions that address unique challenges

Through collaboration with local organizations, government agencies, and community members, we strive to create sustainable solutions that address the unique challenges faced by our target populations.

 

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where individuals can heal, grow, and thrive. By providing culturally-sensitive services and promoting diversity, we aim to create a society where everyone’s voice is heard and respected. We understand that achieving our vision requires long-term commitment and collaboration. We actively seek partnerships with individuals, businesses, foundations, and government entities who share our passion for social justice and equity.

Creating opportunities

Celebrating diversity

Together, we can create lasting change and make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Join us in our mission to create a future where every individual can thrive with dignity, equality, and hope.

 

By combining our resources we can build a society that celebrates diversity, uplifts marginalized communities, and ensures that all people have access to the resources and opportunities they need to succeed.

"Creating sustainable solutions that address unique challenges"

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