Meet Father David Strong

“I wouldn’t take nothing for the journey. “ - Dr. Maya Angelou

Meet David Strong

David Strong is an ordained religious leader, New Thought practitioner, nonprofit executive, and community leader based in Tacoma, Washington.

As a gay Black man, David’s life and professional path have been shaped by both challenge and resilience. He brings decades of experience in HIV/AIDS services, family-centered programs, and community mental health—work that has deepened his commitment to dignity, equity, and whole-person care.

Grounded in New Thought spirituality and informed by his formation as an ordained leader, David integrates spiritual insight with practical leadership and systems-level thinking. He holds a strong belief in accessible, person-centered mental health services and works with individuals, families, and organizations navigating transition, healing, and sustainable growth.