Voices of Victims Breakfast Fundraiser
Our annual Voices of Victims Breakfast at the Tulalip Resort Casino is coming up on February 27th. We will have special guest survivors of homicide share their stories, and our emcee will be Myrle Carner, Director of Law Enforcement Services for Crime Stoppers and Puget Sound Spokesperson for Q13’s Washington’s Most Wanted. You can RSVP by calling 425-252-6081 or click here to RSVP by e-mail. …
Read MoreCharles Moore Motorcycle Ride To Benefit Families & Friends of Violent Crime Victims
Please Join us for The Apple Dumpling Motorcycle Club’s 6th annual motorcycle ride to honor Charles “UpChuck” Moore, who was murdered in 2005. It’s a great way to honor a man who is loved and missed by many. Proceeds go to benefit Families & Friends of Crime Victims. February 23, 2013 Leaving: Auburn Eagles @ 1pm – 702 M St SE Auburn (253) 833-2298 Ride Through: Tahoma National…
Read MoreCharles Moore Motorcycle Ride To Benefit Families & Friends of Violent Crime Victims
Please Join us for The Apple Dumpling Motorcycle Club’s 6th annual motorcycle ride to honor Charles “UpChuck” Moore, who was murdered in 2005. It’s a great way to honor a man who is loved and missed by many. Proceeds go to benefit Families & Friends of Crime Victims. February 23, 2013 Leaving: Auburn Eagles @ 1pm – 702 M St SE Auburn (253) 833-2298 Ride Through: Tahoma National…
Read MoreA New Year – A New Beginning
The “New Year” signifies for many a “new” beginning, starting a “new” resolution or just simply a way to change their thinking for the future. For many it brings excitement to try something new, for others angst about what was not accomplished in the past year. For those who are used to setting daily, weekly, monthly or yearly goals, New Year’s is just another day…
Read MoreGoodsearch – An Easy Way to Support Us
You can support Families & Friends without leaving your computer. It only takes a few seconds to register. Goodsearch is a tool that gives back for each search you make using their site. If you are already planning to shop online, consider shopping through the Goodshop Mall. There are hundreds of great stores like Amazon.com, Best buy, The Apple Store, Kohl’s, Home Depot, Barnes & Noble,…
Read MoreCoat Drive Update
For those who missed the story last month, Tonja Jones collects coats for local homeless shelters every year to be delivered on December 10th, her nephew Derrick’s birthday, who was murdered in 2009. Tonja was able to deliver 203 cozy warm coats to the local Men’s & Women’s Missions. There were . 91 women’s coats, 69 men’s coats and 43 children’s coats. Everyone at Families &…
Read MoreCrime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound has been helping solve crimes since 1988 by bringing together law enforcement and members of the community. By using Crime Stoppers, law enforcement is able to reach out to community members using media to ask for help when they need information on a case. Sometimes community members can be reluctant to get involved, but with Crime Stoppers tipsters can remain…
Read MoreCoping Through the Holidays – Find what works for you
The signs of the holidays are here. The Christmas tree displayed downtown, holiday lights shining ever so brightly, holiday music playing, numerous presents to buy and wrap all of which can be very stressful. Add on Also all the cleaning, cooking, and prepping the house for those relatives you see once a year. When holiday stress is combined with trauma and grief, it can feel…
Read MoreAnnual Candlelight Remembrance
Please join Families and Friends while we gather with survivors, in love and remembrance. We will be lighting candles in memory of loved ones lost to homicide and remembering each of them in a special way. Everyone is welcome to bring stories, poems, and pictures to be shared. If you would like your loved ones photo to be included in our slide show, please contact us. Please…
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