Undocumented: Young minds feel the strain of families broken apart.
As a provider to our community’s most vulnerable populations, Impact NW responds to children and families in need. Recently, our staff and volunteers have been finding ways to respond and support children directly affected by the national uncertainties surrounding the topic of immigration.
Three reasons why volunteering as a corporate team is worth your time
What does volunteering to help teach resume writing and interviewing skills have to do with fostering a strong corporate team? Just ask Jennifer Birk, a Consultant at Propeller Consulting.
We walk with Jeff.
Jeff Cogen, Impact NW’s Executive Director, experienced a moderate stroke on July 21. The Impact NW community, like everyone, was saddened by the news. Yet, in the days since, we are doing what we do best: rallying for someone who needs us.
An Eye for Photography
William Walker Elementary School student, Yair, developed his talent in digital photography through after-school classes at Impact NW's SHINE Program.
“Why I’m Stepping Up”
Barry Hendrix, Board Treasurer, discusses his passion for community involvement and his investment in the good works of Impact NW.
Beaver Acres SHINE Students Celebrate School Year
After participating in a multitude of after-school classes during the school year, students in Impact NW's SHINE Community School program hosted a showcase of their work.
How Trauma Clouds the Brain – Infographic
Trauma isn’t just physical. It includes a wide variety of situations that can result in lifelong consequences with devastating effects.
This Nine-Year-Old helped Impact NW with his Goal of Giving Back
Domestic Violence Impacts 1 in 3 Women. Most incidents of domestic violence go unreported. Even fewer people seek help. Maria is the exception.
Domestic Violence: Maria’s Story
Domestic Violence Impacts 1 in 3 Women. Most incidents of domestic violence go unreported. Even fewer people seek help. Maria is the exception.
Charting a New Path for Impact NW
Chief Financial Officer Kevin Washington offers a new perspective on re-aligning Impact NW as an agency to best serve our clients and community.