February 18, 2016
Honoree: LaShaunda Crocklem, Tacoma
Nominator: Carmetrus Parker
LaShaunda is the dedicated mother of 7 children. She has countless youth that she tirelessly provides support to and manages to balance all of this while smiling and working part time at Tacoma Urban League.
LaShaunda was raised by her mother who taught her the value of family. LaShaunda's demonstration of strength and resilience despite her life challenges, is a testament to her commitment to her family and greater community. In the face of crisis or conflict, LaShaunda is wise enough to seek counsel and resources from her community of support.
LaShaunda is an unsung "shero" in every sense. She is a steadfast advocate for those in need and gives selflessly of her resources and time to all whom ask.
February 1 Honoree: Shelly Willis
February 2 Honoree: Yvette Dear
February 3 Honoree: Teresa Garcia
February 4 Honoree: Chandra Reeves
February 5 Honoree: Carrie Fanin
February 6 Honoree: Joyce Mallinger
​February 7 Honoree: Monty Richman
February 8 Honoree: Vallerie Fisher
February 9 Honoree: Kristina Wendorf
February 10 Honoree: Joanne Coriell
February 11 Honoree: Henrietta Price
February 12 Honoree: Beth Schubert
February 13 Honoree Sabine Hogue
February 14 Honoree Keoki Kauanoe
February 15 Honoree Janell Hantel
Feb 16 Honoree: Todd Crooks