Community Partnerships, Office of

UW Tacoma was borne of an engaged community, which continues to inform our orientation today. We recognize that the most successful UW Tacoma community partnerships are transformative and result in each partner achieving more together then they can alone. Within our strategic plan, we acknowledge that partnerships flourish when they are supported with infrastructure including organizational processes, communication channels, staffing, and funding.
Phone Number
253-692-4980
Campus Mailbox
358441
Location
Dougan (DOU) 210
Office Hours
Winter break hours: Our office will be operating according to the guidelines outlined under Winter Holiday Hours. The main office will be closed from 12/22/25 - 1/2/26. Staff will be working remotely and available via email at ocp@uw.edu.
Website
tacoma.uw.edu/community-partnerships
Unit Head
Ali Modarres

Employees

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Name Title Email Phone Number Location Department
Johnson, Carly Program Operations Specialist carlycj@uw.edu 253-692-5744 Dougan (DOU) 210 Community Partnerships, Office of
Modarres, Ali Assistant Chancellor for Community Partnerships modarres@uw.edu 253-692-5706 Dougan (DOU) 210 Community Partnerships, Office of
Shepherd, Jacqueline Director, Legal Pathways Program jfshep@uw.edu 253-692-5984 Garretson Woodruff Pratt (GWP) 102 Community Partnerships, Office of
Smith, Julia Executive Administrator jbsmith@uw.edu 253-692-4527 Dougan (DOU) 210 Community Partnerships, Office of
Taylor, Layla Project Manager: Community Engagement Capacity Building laylat@uw.edu Dougan (DOU) 206c Community Partnerships, Office of
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Carly Johnson