Daniel Garcia: Community Programs Specialist, City of Tacoma
Daniel Garcia explains how his work in the arts and culture vitality division of the City of Tacoma requires collaboration and person to person communication. This civic engagement skill allows Garcia to strengthen connections between different community members. Using an example of how he brought people together to increase arts in Tacoma, Garcia showcases how being curious and listening to others can be powerful tools in creating community.
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