Grips Organization

Grips Organization GRIPS mentors contribute personal time and finances in order to facilitate the safety and success of GRIPS activities.

Girls Reclaiming Individual Purpose in Society (GRIPS) Organization is a faith-based mentorship program that benefits teenage girls in the Tacoma-Pierce County area. GRIPS, an initiative of the Northwest Leadership Foundation (NLF), offers advocacy, mentorship and community relationship-building opportunities, as well as local and long distance travel opportunities to girls, ages 12-19. In additio

n, GRIPS holds quarterly parent meetings, family activities, and educational seminars that include community resources.

HeLa! Long time coming! GRIPS read the book about Henrietta Lacks many years ago long before it was made into a document...
10/24/2018

HeLa! Long time coming! GRIPS read the book about Henrietta Lacks many years ago long before it was made into a documentary or movie. It’s good to know that her story lives on in medicine. They finally honor her in this way.

In the early 1950s, the university's hospital stole cells from Lacks, who has been called the "mother of modern medicine."

Memory Monday!
01/22/2018

Memory Monday!

Jamie Glaze '07 knows what at-risk girls need to change their lives around, and she has found a way to give it to them. Glaze is one of those people who, having achieved success in their own life, become passionately dedicated to helping others succeed. “Some people perceive giving as a burden, bu...

Grips girl Asia has graduated!!! Congratulations to her! We are so proud!
06/17/2016

Grips girl Asia has graduated!!! Congratulations to her! We are so proud!

GRIPS girl Destiny has graduated!!!! Woooohooooo!!!! We are so proud of you, Destiny!
06/17/2016

GRIPS girl Destiny has graduated!!!! Woooohooooo!!!! We are so proud of you, Destiny!

06/07/2013

Another G.R.I.P.S. girl has graduated! Congratulations to Davonna Beachem!

05/07/2013

Happy Birthday to G.RI.P.S. Girl, Destiny!

04/18/2011

GRIPS is officially on Facebook!

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Tacoma, WA

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