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Global Credit Union Foundation Gives $55,000 to Local Nonprofits

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 23, 2024 | Comments Off on Global Credit Union Foundation Gives $55,000 to Local Nonprofits

The Global Credit Union Foundation donated $55,000 to community nonprofits in Alaska, Arizona, and Washington. The recent donations were part of the Foundation’s 2024 quarterly distribution of funds in support of its mission to aid organizations that benefit children, veterans, and active-duty members of the military and their families. “The Global Credit Union Foundation is…

KAPS and KBRC Fall Auction

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 18, 2024 | Comments Off on KAPS and KBRC Fall Auction

Northwest Youth Services Announces 2nd Annual Healing Centered Engagement Gathering

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 16, 2024 | Comments Off on Northwest Youth Services Announces 2nd Annual Healing Centered Engagement Gathering

Northwest Youth Services is excited to invite the community to the 2nd Annual Healing Centered Engagement Gathering on Saturday, October 5, from 9 AM to 1 PM at Sehome High School. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore how art and belonging intersect within the framework of Healing Centered Engagement. Centered around the principles…

Skagit Valley College instructor Dr. Farhana Loonat receives prestigious national award

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 13, 2024 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College instructor Dr. Farhana Loonat receives prestigious national award

The American Political Science Association (APSA), the largest association of political scientists in the U.S., has awarded Dr. Farhana Loonat, political science and philosophy instructor at Skagit Valley College, the 2024 Community College Faculty Award. This honor is presented to a faculty member from one of the 1,167 community colleges nationwide in recognition of their…

Skagit Regional Health to host job fair September 25 with WorkSource Skagit

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 12, 2024 | Comments Off on Skagit Regional Health to host job fair September 25 with WorkSource Skagit

Skagit Regional Health is partnering with WorkSource Skagit to hold a job fair for open positions within the Skagit Regional Health organization. The job fair takes place Wednesday, September 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the WorkSource Skagit location – 2005 E. College Way in Mount Vernon. Skagit Regional Health is looking to…

Skagit Valley Hospital recognized as Center of Excellence for Perinatal Substance Use

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 10, 2024 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley Hospital recognized as Center of Excellence for Perinatal Substance Use

Skagit Valley Hospital was recognized as a leader in addressing the complex health needs of pregnant women with substance use disorders. Washington State Department of Health, Washington State Hospital Association and Washington Health Care Authority certified Skagit Valley Hospital as a Center of Excellence for Perinatal Substance Use. “The interdisciplinary workgroup saw the need to provide…

JOIN US! The Best of Australia & New Zealand | AAA Mount Vernon

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 10, 2024 | Comments Off on JOIN US! The Best of Australia & New Zealand | AAA Mount Vernon

Come discover what’s new and exciting in the lands Down Under during this fascinating presentation by the leading specialist in travel to Australia and New Zealand, Down Under Answers. Down Under Answers has been creating extraordinary journeys for thousands of travelers over the last 30 years. They’ll share everything they know about the unique sights and culture. From Australia’s majestic landscapes, pristine beaches, rich heritage, and remarkable flora and fauna to New Zealand’s unspoiled wilderness, deep fiords, lush rainforest, steaming volcanoes, and misty mountains, you are sure to find a perfect adventure for your trip down under. Join us to learn how you can make your dream trip a reality. Presentation Time* Down Under Answers: Australia and New Zealand Mount Vernon AAA Cruise & Travel Store Tuesday, September 24, 2024 11:00 a.m. Address: 1811 Riverside Drive, Suite B, Mount Vernon, WA

Now Hiring! Lincoln Theatre Foundation Development Director

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 10, 2024 | Comments Off on Now Hiring! Lincoln Theatre Foundation Development Director

For a printable PDF version of the job description click here. POSITION SUMMARY The Development Director oversees the planning and implementation of all matters related to the Lincoln Theatre Center Foundation’s development programs. Primarily, they are responsible for securing sponsors, writing grant applications, growing the Lincoln Theatre membership base, and building donor relations. This full-time,…

NEW Date for Leaders with Special Guest Edgar Martinez

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 10, 2024 | Comments Off on NEW Date for Leaders with Special Guest Edgar Martinez

What do leaders do when something unexpected happens? They work together and pivot! When Leaders special guest, Edgar Martinez, was called up as the Seattle Mariners hitting coach at the end of August, Helping Hands worked with his team, so that he could support the Mariners AND Helping Hands. This leadership and teamwork resulted in a…

City of Mount Vernon announces the upcoming retirement of Fire Chief Bryan Brice

By Jeremy Kindlund | September 10, 2024 | Comments Off on City of Mount Vernon announces the upcoming retirement of Fire Chief Bryan Brice

The City of Mount Vernon announces the upcoming retirement of Fire Chief Bryan Brice, who will be stepping down from his position on April 30, 2025. Chief Brice has been a dedicated and visionary leader for the Mount Vernon Fire Department since August 2016, guiding the department through numerous challenges, and implementing significant improvements in…

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