Member Announcements
The Alaska USA Foundation is kicking off its ninth annual Cash for Cans®donation drive in support of National Hunger Awareness Month. Throughout September, Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, its members, and nonprofit partners will be working together to collect funds to help combat local hunger. Since 2014, Cash for Cans has distributed nearly $600,000 to food…
Skagit Valley College (SVC) will host El Grito, a celebration of Mexico’s independence, on Thursday, Sept. 15 from 5-9 p.m. on its Mount Vernon campus. El Grito will feature the Consulate of Mexico in Seattle, HÄ—ctor Ivȧn Godoy Priske, Cȯnsul Titular, as a special guest. The event will feature local food, vendors, a resource fair, and performances from Mount Vernon High…
Position: Activity Coordinator (2 positions available) Wage: Starting at $17 or more DOE, 25 hours per week Position Summary: Assistant Youth Activities Coordinator will report to the Site Coordinator and assist with supervising and implementing the program’s daily curriculum and activities. They will work in the classroom directly with the children overseeing daily activities. This…
Our blood supply to local hospitals is running on fumes. Please pump up the community supply by booking an appointment to donate. Type O blood is dangerously low and is the type most needed in trauma emergencies. Volunteer donors are the only source of blood. Worst Case Scenario. You’ve run out of gas on your…
As part of Peoples Bank’s mission to actively engage in strengthening, energizing, and supporting the local community, the company is accepting applications for its annual Impact Grant through August 31, 2022. The Peoples Bank Impact Grant provides a maximum of $25,000 to a single organization for a specific project, use, capital expense, or identified purpose…
2022 – 2023 Grant extensions and more August 23 REGISTER TODAY 1:10 p.m. – 3 p.m. ·       1:10 p.m. – Welcome and overview o  U.S. DOL Grant extension o  Finishing out 2022 o  Discussion on handling business leads from webinars o  Pilots & interested partners in 2023 o  Resources o  Q & A ·       1:50…
Whole-Person Self-care for the Holidays Are you tired? Overwhelmed? In need of self-care? But wait. What exactly is self-care? Our society often implies a definition something like, building a frantic, overwhelming life, taking a few minutes out to rejuvenate, and then plugging yourself back in to your frantic, overwhelming life. The emphasis on constant productivity…
This fall, Skagit Valley College (SVC), in partnership with Swinomish Indian Tribal Community (Swinomish), will launch the first Dental Therapy Education Program in Washington state to address the on-going oral health workforce disparities among underrepresented minorities specifically, the American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities.  dÉ™xÊ·xÌŒayÉ™bus-Dental Therapy Education Program at SVC is accredited by the Commission on Dental…