4.2 Raising Public Awareness

The project team developed strategies for raising public awareness about the new availability of the collection including:

Opportunities to share the collection with the community and solicit new participants

“Many Voices, Many Stories” presentation on the Community Archives Center for Preservation Month, hosted by the City of Tacoma Historic Preservation Office, May 6, 2022
“Uncovering Hidden Stories Through Local History Collections,” presentation on the Community Archives Center for the City of Tacoma’s Heritage Cafe Series, November 2022 https://www.cityoftacoma.org/in_the_news/presentsuncoveringhiddenstories

Important to develop advocates for the project within your own institution

Local news media coverage promoting community events and provides context about the broader project:

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