Spokane Collaborative Meeting Materials – September 15, 2022

Agenda

Learning Short Slides, Implementing DEI Efforts by Nick Franco, Ph.D.

Meeting Slides

• Jamboard 1

• Jamboard 2

• Jamboard 3

Grant writing technical assistance request form

BHT Equity Assessment Launch

Partner Shares Materials

• Today! Legal System Candidate Forum Thursday, September 22 4:30pm

  nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall, 3rd Floor Central Library

  The following candidates have accepted the invitation and stated they would be in attendance:

  • Spokane County Sheriff: Wade Nelson and John Nowels.

  • Spokane County Prosecutor: Larry Haskell and Deb Conklin

  • Spokane County District Court Judge Ps 3: Jenny Zappone and Eric Dooyema

  • Spokane County District Court Judge Ps 6: Deanna Crull and Andrew Biviano

  • Spokane County Clerk: Tim Fitzgerald

• Certified Peer Counselor Training October 3-7 (9am-5pm) at Passages Family Supports

  Testing dates the 11th and 12th. Testing is done virtually.

  To enroll

  1. ASAP get application into HCA & complete their online pre-reqs (9 online modules). Everyone has to work through this process with HCA before they take the Certified Peer Counselor (CPC) training. Application: https://fortress.wa.gov/hca/peercounseling/

  2. At the same time contact Sarah Bollig Dorn ([email protected]) and indicate they want in the October class. When Passages checks the HCA approved list, those candidates will be listed and we can prioritize them.

• October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

  • (M.i.A event) The Power to Tell, El Poder de Contarlo October 20 6:00-6:30pm at the Garland Theater

  • (M.i.A event) In Her Shoes experiential training October 27

  • (Stop the Silence & SRDVC event) Purple 4 a Purpose all month of Oct. look for participating restaurants + more who will be bringing awareness and sharing profits

• Transitions opens New Leaf Kitchen & Café in the Central Library!

  • Open Mon-Thurs 8a-3p, Fri 8a-1p

• Growing Neighbors

  • Learn more about Little Free Pantries, Farmers’ Markets, and Community Gardens at: www.growingneighbors.org or be in touch with Johnny about Growing Neighbors at [email protected]

• ALTCEW – Medicare Open Enrollment

  • In person appointments are available

Careers

• Mujeres in Action is hiring!

  • Please reach out to Montserrat Stock for information on current job positions at [email protected]

• Spokane Regional Domestic Violence Coalition is hiring!

  • Please reach out to Annie Murphey for information on current job positions at [email protected]

• Lutheran Community Services NW is hiring!

  • Please reach out to Amy McColm for information on current job positions at [email protected]

• Compassionate Addiction Treatment is hiring!

  • Please reach out to Hallie Burchinal for more information on current job positions at [email protected]

• Partners with Families & Children is hiring!

  • Admin Assistant; pediatric RN, Lead Mental Health Therapist/Supervisor, Mental Health Therapist

  • Please reach out to Carol Plischke for more information on current job positions at [email protected]