JBLM Military Members and Affiliates Encouraged to Participate in 2022 JBLM Workforce Survey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 27, 2022 MEDIA CONTACTMaria Tobin, Program Coordinator, South Sound Military and Communities Partnership, [email protected] (253) 241-7854 Lakewood, Wa. — South Sound military affiliates are encouraged to participate in the South Sound Military and Communities Partnership’s Joint Base Lewis-McChord 2022 JBLM Workforce Survey.   Survey questions focus on demographics and the needs and preferences of service members and their families. …

SSMCP Meets to Strengthen Military & Community Partnership

When military families move to JBLM, they need affordable housing and good neighborhoods. They need child care. Military spouses need job opportunities. It’s never easy to start someplace new. The South Sound Military & Communities Partnership (SSMCP) helps address many of these needs. SSSMCP is a coalition of municipal, tribal, military, and other organizations focused on mutual improvement. SSMCP collaborates …

SSMCP to Host Behavioral Health Forum

Professionals & members of the public welcome to participate on October 29th, 2021 LAKEWOOD, Wash. – The South Sound Military and Communities Partnership (SSMCP) invites the public to its virtual half-day Behavioral Healthcare Forum on Oct. 29 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. via Zoom.   The goal is to convene behavioral health and social service professionals to educate civilian providers on …

JBLM’s Hidden Contributions

JBLM is an economic anchor for the region, and an important public safety partner. Joint-Base Lewis McChord is a good neighbor. JBLM’s presence contributes nearly 100k full-time equivalent workers and $14B in gross output – the base is fundamental to the local economy. Beyond the obvious, JBLM contributes in unusual ways to the region. Specialized military units frequently perform lifesaving …