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Unity Infusion, A Social Purpose Corporation Unity Infusion is a culturally-significant, grassroots organization on a mission to build socially connected, equitable, and empowered communities.

We bridge divides, foster collaboration, and uplift marginalized voices – one community at a time.

09/08/2026

πŸ’› What if stronger communities begin with a simple question?

When Kevin Henry moved to Puyallup, he started by getting curious about the people around him.

"Take the time to learn about people. Have an openness. Take the time to build trust with your neighbors."

At HELLO PUYALLUP, we believe every neighbor has a story, every story matters, and every conversation can build a bridge.

πŸ‘‡ Watch Kevin's 3-minute video below.

Then read his full story and discover how curiosity, trust, and connection help create flourishing communities.

πŸ‘‰ Read Kevin's story:
https://infusingunity.com/welcome-to-the-hello-puyallup-journey-the-storyteller-kevin-henry/

πŸ‘‰ Follow the HELLO PUYALLUP Journey:
https://infusingunity.com/hello-puyallup-journey/

REFLECTION QUESTION:
What's one question you love asking when meeting someone new?

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09/03/2026

✨ NEW HELLO PUYALLUP STORY:

Melanie Weeks - The Heart That Holds Generations

What becomes possible when we care across the whole span of community life?

Melanie Weeks reminds us that thriving communities are built when children are nurtured, families are supported, elders are honored, caregivers are seen, and neighbors choose one another. Her story is a powerful reminder that healthy communities are built on interdependence, and that human thriving happens through relationships.

Because when care flows across generations, everyone benefits.

Read Melanie's story and celebrate another Human Spark helping strengthen the social fabric of Puyallup. ✨

08/28/2026

❀️ The Courage to Care

For more than 30 years, Bill Bowers has invested in people through kindness, encouragement, listening, and service, guided by a simple belief:

People matter.

His story is a timely reminder that strong communities are built not only through programs and institutions, but through people who choose to care.

A kind word builds trust.

Trust builds connection.

Connection builds belonging.

And belonging strengthens communities.

Through Hello Puyallup, we are highlighting the Human Sparks whose everyday actions help make our community more welcoming, connected, and resilient.

✨ Help shape healthier, more connected communities.

πŸ’› Join the journey:
https://infusingunity.com/hello-puyallup-journey/

One conversation. One act of kindness. One relationship at a time.


08/20/2026

Some Communities Have Histories. Puyallup Has Lyle Quasim.

For more than 46 years, Lyle Quasim has been helping shape the story of Puyallup through service, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to people. He has served at the highest levels of government, led major institutions, mentored countless leaders, and devoted his life to strengthening communities.

Yet what stands out most is not his impressive rΓ©sumΓ©.

It's that he stayed.

He stayed to serve.
He stayed to build bridges.
He stayed to care.

In this powerful Hello Puyallup conversation, Lyle shares wisdom gained from decades of leadership, community building, and relationship-building across differences. His story reminds us that the true wealth of a community is found not in its buildings or budgets, but in people who keep showing up for one another.

πŸŽ₯ Watch the conversation and discover what one remarkable neighbor can teach us about belonging, leadership, and the future we create together.

πŸ‘‰ Watch the video:
https://infusingunity.com/welcome-to-the-hello-puyallup-journey-lyle-quasim/

πŸ’¬ After watching, tell us: What quality do you believe great community builders have in common?

HELLO PUYALLUP
A Love Letter to a City. An Invitation to a Movement:
https://infusingunity.com/hello-puyallup-journey/

One hello. One story. One relationship at a time. Let's discover what's possible together.

08/15/2026

What would change in our community if more people chose to truly see one another before making assumptions?

At Unity Infusion, we believe every community's greatest asset isn't found in its buildings, businesses, or landmarks. It's found in its people.

Today, we're honored to recognize Linda Saarela, a community member whose gift of empathy helps make Puyallup stronger every day.

Empathy is more than kindness. It's choosing to notice, listen, understand, and see the humanity in every person we meet. Linda embodies that spirit through a simple but powerful invitation:

Look again.

Look beyond first impressions.

Look beyond differences.

Look for the story.

Look for the person.

When people feel truly seen, trust grows. When trust grows, belonging becomes possible. And when belonging becomes possible, communities thrive.

Thank you, Linda, for helping our community see beyond its blind spots and for reminding us that meaningful change often begins with a simple act: truly seeing one another.

Want to meet more extraordinary neighbors like Linda?

This story is part of the HELLO PUYALLUP Journey, a community storytelling project dedicated to uncovering the hidden wealth that already exists in our city.

Follow the journey and meet the people helping build a healthier, more connected, and more resilient community:

https://infusingunity.com/hello-puyallup-journey/

If this story inspired you, please share it with a friend, neighbor, colleague, or family member.

08/11/2026

❀️ Meet the Habila Family.

What happens when neighbors care about what matters to one another?

The Habila family reminds us that community is built through compassion, service, and shared humanity. Their story shows how one family's commitment to helping others is creating ripples of hope in Puyallup and beyond.

Watch their inspiring Hello Puyallup video and discover how strangers become neighbors, neighbors become community, and community becomes a force for good.

Read their story:
https://infusingunity.com/welcome-to-the-hello-puyallup-journey-the-habila-family/

What cause, dream, or need do you care deeply about? How might our community support it? Share in the comments.

One hello. One story. One relationship at a time. Let's discover what's possible together.

✨ If this story inspires you, please watch, comment, and share.

Together, we can help more people discover the extraordinary neighbors already living among us.

08/06/2026

✨ What if Puyallup's greatest treasure isn't its buildings... but its people?

Years ago, Pastor Rodney Wardwell taught me a simple but life-changing idea:

Be arrows out.

Use your gifts to serve others.

That lesson changed how I see community.

As Puyallup grows, our future won't be determined only by new homes, businesses, or development. It will be shaped by neighbors who choose to care, connect, and contribute.

Meet a neighbor whose philosophy is simple:

Service as a way of life.

❀️ Who is someone in Puyallup who has quietly made a difference in your life?

Tag them, thank them, or tell us their story.

Extraordinary communities are built by extraordinary neighbors who are often hiding in plain sight.

❀️ Who is an extraordinary neighbor more people should know about?

Tell us below.

Because this is why Hello Puyallup exists: to help us discover the extraordinary people and possibilities already living among us, so together we can build a healthier, more resilient, and more connected community.

πŸ‘‰ Stay on the Journey:
https://infusingunity.com/hello-puyallup-journey/

08/04/2026

🌟 WELCOME TO HELLO PUYALLUP 🌟

πŸ’› Puyallup is filled with extraordinary people. It's time we knew their stories.

What if the future of Puyallup begins by saying hello to the people already making it extraordinary?

Throughout August, every Tuesday and Thursday, I'll introduce you to neighbors whose kindness, leadership, creativity, and service strengthen the social fabric of our community every day.

Hello Puyallup is more than a blog. It's a grassroots invitation to discover the goodness around us, build belonging, and help shape our future together.

πŸ’› Watch the video introduction
πŸ’› Read the Love Letter
πŸ’› Share, comment, and tag someone who makes Puyallup a better place
Let's shine a light on the people, stories, and possibilities that help our community thrive.

✨ One hello. One story. One relationship at a time. Let's discover what's possible together.

πŸ‘‰ Join the journey:

Read the Love Letter - https://infusingunity.com/welcome-to-the-hello-puyallup-journey/

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