![]() “ This isn’t about the politics that derail us, the hot button humanitarian issues that divide us, nor the games that people play, this is about business and the ability to conduct it safely in Tacoma,” said Hill, who has led campaigns for Barbie, Ronald McDonald and Dan Marino.įrom street racing, vandalism to homicide, crime is on the rise in Tacoma. Our purpose is to create a forum for business owners to speak about their concerns and to serve as a conduit for conversation to create solutions to address crime,” said Maritczak. TBC is an advocate for the business owner who would like to run a successful business in our community which is not negatively impacted by crime. Our goal at TBC is to work collaboratively with City and County stakeholders to be a collective voice for business owners. “ Business is the backbone of Tacoma’s economic stability. We are elated that Avery Moore, as well as Mayor Woodards, who has also committed to attending the Town Hall as a listener, have committed to an ongoing dialogue with TBC and the Tacoma community,” said Wynne. “ We’ve created a productive space for entrepreneurs to work with police, prosecutors and all stakeholders to actively address crimes hurting our business community. TBC’s Executive Committee includes three business owners, Kristina Maritczak, TBC Solutions Committee Chair, attorney with an international healthcare technology company and owner of local Align Real Estate, Kristen Wynne, President & Chair of TBC and owner of Historic 1625 Weddings & Events and Dana Hill, Communications Chair of TBC/Marketing & PR Consultant and Founder of the award winning grassroots movement, ‘The Black Doll Affair. ![]() Open to Tacoma business owners and managers, TBC’s general meetings take place on the second Monday of each month. TBC held its first general meeting in February. After witnessing the passion of the business community at that event, they determined it was time to create an organization separate from Tacoma Safe that was laser focused on crime impacting Tacoma’s business community. Several of TBC’s founders were part of Tacoma Safe and were instrumental in planning and organizing the Tacoma Business Summit. TBC was formed after the January 2022 Tacoma Business Summit at LeMay America’s Car Museum. Produced by the newly formed organization TBC, during the Town Hall, Chief Moore will meet with business owners, answer questions and listen for solutions about rising crime in Tacoma. The meeting is scheduled for April 11, 2022, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm at Hilltop’s Tacoma Performing Arts Center (T.U.P.A.C.), 1105 M.L.K. Tacoma Business Council (TBC) on April 4 announced a Town Hall on crime with Tacoma’s new Police Chief, Avery Moore.
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