I am Davida Haygood, a passionate educator, community organizer, and activist running for Pierce County Council Position 2. My mission is to champion the needs of all residents, with a special focus on youth, vulnerable populations, and underrepresented groups. Having lived ...
Read moreI am Davida Haygood, a passionate educator, community organizer, and activist running for Pierce County Council Position 2. My mission is to champion the needs of all residents, with a special focus on youth, vulnerable populations, and underrepresented groups. Having lived in the district for over a decade, I deeply understand the hopes and fears of our community, and I am committed to addressing the issues that matter most to the people of Pierce County.
As a single parent who has experienced housing insecurity firsthand, I know the struggles that many families in our district face. My journey from welfare to becoming a professor of education has given me a unique perspective on the challenges and aspirations of our community. I believe that by fostering an authentic community, where everyone’s needs are considered and met, we can create a path to community wealth and well-being.
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