Washington State Community Action Partnership

Avista Utilities customers can receive significant bill reductions through the My Energy Discount-Washington program, with discounts ranging from 15% to 94%. The exact discount depends on household size and income. Applying is quick and easy, taking just a few minutes. To find out if you qualify visit https://www.snapwa.org/myenergy/

FREE - Harvest and Fall Gardening Class

When: August 7th: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

What you will learn: Recommended harvesting techniques and methods to extend your season.

*These classes are designed for adults, or children ages 14+ with adult supervision.

To register, please visit www.cacwhitman.org/community-garden-2/ or email Claire MacPherson at [email protected]

Is it time to stock up on yarn or finally learn how to knit? July 27th is our Community Day at Apple Yarns! See oppco.org/events/apple-yarns-community-day to learn how your purchase at Apple Yarns can help babies and families in your community.

OCCAC is a community-oriented, non-profit organization, operating in the beautiful Okanogan County. OCCAC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all walks of life to apply for a position with us.

https://occac.com/about-us/employment/

It's just one week until registration opens for this year's MSC Helps Luncheon!

Save the date for Thursday, October 17 from 11:30a-1p and join us for lunch! You'll be inspired by Keynote Speaker, Erin Jones who will provide strategies to move communities towards bravery and racial justice. She will share ways we can connect with each other through hope and healing.

Opportunities to host a table or sponsor are available! Visit mschelps.org/luncheon24 for more information. We hope to see you there!

Chelan-Douglas Community Action Council is looking for eager volunteers to welcome guests at the front desk. If you're interested in volunteering, please apply today:
https://cdcac.org/volunteer/

See you there!

Bellingham residents in danger of losing homes due to resolution to defund 22 North housing

Bellingham residents in danger of losing homes due to resolution to defund 22 North housing MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Greg Winter, Opportunity Council executive director Contact Opportunity Council Leadership Phone: 360-734-5121 ext. 1346 Opportunity Council is advocating for the security of 40 community members who live at 22 North, the agency’s affordable permanent supportive housing faci...

Are you a collaborative leader committed to advancing community safety through innovative programs and partnerships?

We’re recruiting a new managing director to lead our Community Safety and Violence Prevention Team with passion, dedication, and a focus on racial equity and social justice.

Check out the full job description and apply: https://heyor.ca/XeEWRw

💲Salary: $100,503 - $125,098 annually
⏲ Category: Full time, permanent
📍 Location: Anywhere in Washington
⚠ Hurry! Recruitment ends July 26.

Help the City of Spokane decide how to spend approximately $22 million in federal funding from 2025 - 2029. Take the Community needs survey at https://shorturl.at/AfCQi

Thanks to our volunteer Matt for giving the mobile food delivery van a good detailing last week! We are packing mobile meals and open at The Upper County Food Bank today - stop by 11-5 to pick up your groceries!

Housing and food insecurity are top needs in our community and MSC is helping to meet these needs with our new affordable housing project and food bank at Redondo Heights.

Help us build the Redondo Heights Fund! This fund will support operations at the satellite food bank and on-site services at Redondo Heights.

Click here 👉 givebutter.com/redondoheights

Start a fundraising team by sharing on your social media! Rally your network of friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues to support and share the Redondo Heights Fund and all the great things coming to North Federal Way. Teams that raise $500+ will be listed on our donor wall on display at the Redondo Heights food bank.

Do you want your voice to be heard. Please the Community Needs Assessment below. You can scan the QR Code or go to www.olycap.org

What: Mobile Farm Stand
Where: Pullman Regional Health
Red Sage Cafe
When: July 25th 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

What Mobile Farm Stand
Where: Potlatch
When: July 25th 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Congratulations to our Elder Resource Coordinator, Amanda Murt, who has been hard at work earning her Master's in social work! Amanda is dedicated to making a positive difference through her work and it shows. It has been a lot of long hours and sleepless nights of study and research. We are all so excited to celebrate your accomplishment with you! Way to go!

For an updated list of Farmers Markets that accept SNAP benefits, please see the following: https://doh.wa.gov/you-and-your-family/nutrition-and-physical-activity/healthy-eating/snap-match-programs/snap-market-match

This week on : Free job training, resource fairs, and hiring events across Seattle all this coming week! Plus, young adults who are struggling with both addiction and housing can get help at Friends of Youth (including phone bills, clothes, pathways to recovery and more)

https://www.solid-ground.org/jobs-and-community-resources-7-24-24/

Ready to make a difference in the lives of Alaskans across the state? Join our team!

📍 Anchorage Opportunities
> Community Action Resource Center (CARC) Manager
> On-Call Residential Support Staff
> Residential Support Staff III
> Facilities Maintenance Tech I
> Case Management Specialist

To see all of our opportunities across the state and to apply click here!
https://bit.ly/RurALCAPJobOpenings