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ExpressTalks Celebrity Edition Registration is Open!

By growthzone | February 23, 2021 | Comments Off on ExpressTalks Celebrity Edition Registration is Open!

Join Us For The Business Leadership Event Of The Year! Express Employment Professionals is excited to present this FREE virtual event featuring two celebrity speakers known for their business acumen and decades of leadership experience. Wednesday, April 21, 2021 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. (CDT) Register Now!   Pause and Pivot to Elevate Your Business…

Skagit Gleaners is offering FREE technical assistance for community members to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment

By growthzone | February 22, 2021 | Comments Off on Skagit Gleaners is offering FREE technical assistance for community members to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment

Where: Skagit Gleaners Facility, 1021 Riverside Drive Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Who: Everyone is welcome (you do not need to be a member of Skagit Gleaners) Disclaimer: Skagit Gleaners volunteers will be conducting this service. Skagit Gleaners cannot guarantee a COVID-19 vaccine appointment. Any individual who we are unable to assist will be deferred to…

Find Out How You Can Become a Skagit Habitat Homeowner

By growthzone | February 19, 2021 | Comments Off on Find Out How You Can Become a Skagit Habitat Homeowner

We are hosting a Zoom Homeowner Orientation Saturday February 20th 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Deadline to turn in applications is Saturday March 13th, 5:30 Download Homeowner Selection Application Process Checklist Download 2021.02 Affordable Housing Orientation Download FAQ Homeowner Selection How You Can Become a Skagit Habitat Homeowner Habitat for Humanity is a homeownership program that…

Learn More About Skagit Gleaners

By growthzone | February 19, 2021 | Comments Off on Learn More About Skagit Gleaners

Want to learn more about Skagit Gleaners? Please watch this video that was created by Transmedia Vision for their new local video channel. Skagit Gleaners is a great resource to help families cut back on grocery costs while keeping abundant food out of overflowing landfills. All are welcome to join! You can email info@skagitgleaners.org for…

Skagit Valley College graduate honored by the Washington Association of College Trustees,receives 2021 Transforming Lives Award

By growthzone | February 18, 2021 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College graduate honored by the Washington Association of College Trustees,receives 2021 Transforming Lives Award

Skagit Valley College (SVC) is proud to announce that SVC graduate, Jessica Lonergan, of Mount Vernon, was honored by the Washington Association of College Trustees (ACT) and received the 2021 Transforming Lives award. The annual award recognizes students whose lives have been transformed by attending one of Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges. Each college’s…

Skagit Valley College Spring Quarter registration for New Students starts February 17th

By growthzone | February 18, 2021 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College Spring Quarter registration for New Students starts February 17th

Yes! Skagit Valley College will be open for Spring Quarter! While classes will be offered mostly online, we will offer in-person opportunities in select courses and Workforce programs. Our Basic Education for Adults program will also include limited in-person classes. Classes begin Monday, April 5, 2021 and registration dates are as follows: Registration for Continuing Students…

Port of Skagit Announces “Genuine Skagit Valley” Federal Certification Mark

By growthzone | February 10, 2021 | Comments Off on Port of Skagit Announces “Genuine Skagit Valley” Federal Certification Mark

“The Port of Skagit is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark office granted registration to a Certification Mark for Genuine Skagit Valley,” said Patsy Martin, Executive Director of the Port of Skagit. This means that agricultural products and agricultural services from the Skagit Valley can now be certified as to their…

Planning to Give Presented by Heritage Wealth Advisors

By growthzone | February 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Planning to Give Presented by Heritage Wealth Advisors

Our money down the road can only go to three places: Our heirs, the IRS, or to charity – and many of us have control over how much goes to the IRS. Join us to learn strategies for redirecting what otherwise might go to the IRS to the charities you support. A few topics include:…

Skagit Symphony Presents Adventures with Beethoven – Scene Two

By growthzone | February 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Skagit Symphony Presents Adventures with Beethoven – Scene Two

More pages, activities and images available now in our online educational series: Adventures with Beethoven – Scene Two Online Now Be inspired by what our Series Presenter has to say about “Adventures with Beethoven” Join us to learn why Beethoven’s music is still so loved. Did you see Stream-a-Thon ~ Let Music Bring Us Together?…

Helping Hands & Skagit Transit are Stuffing The Bus

By growthzone | February 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Helping Hands & Skagit Transit are Stuffing The Bus

Helping Hands and Skagit Transit are partnering up to Stuff The Bus and help feed Skagit Families.  Helping Hands is feeding an average of 6,000 families each week throughout the County and is seeking support to continue its effort. Helping Hands and Skagit Transit will accept all Non-Perishable Donations Saturday, February 27th from 12:00 PM…

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