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Advocacy on Capitol Hill
Published on May 17, 2024 by Vicky Tamaru

 I'm super proud to have participated in a Washington State delegation to advocate for economic equity through workforce development and digital inclusion.

Special shout out to my South Sound crew: Mary Ann (Mia) Claire Ong from Thurston County Chamber of Commerce, Eu-wanda Eagans & Cindy Farnsworth from Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region & Joyce Abbott from Washington State Libraries.

Thank you,
- National Skills Coalition
- US Senator Patty Murray & Education Policy Advisor, Joe Herrbach
- Representative Derek Kilmer & Legislative Director Heather Painter
- Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland & Legislative Director Betsy Dudley
- Marisol Tapia Hopper of Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County for all of your amazing coordination


Pacific Associates, Goodwill Industries of the Columbia, Inc., Seattle Jobs Initiative, ANEW Washington, Willapa Harbor Chamber of Commerce, TRAC Associates, YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish, Washington State Department of Commerce, Neighborhood House