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SVC invites the community to celebrate El Grito 

By growthzone | September 1, 2022 | Comments Off on SVC invites the community to celebrate El Grito 

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, Hėctor 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…

Children of the Valley is Hiring for Their Activity Coordinator

By growthzone | August 30, 2022 | Comments Off on Children of the Valley is Hiring for Their Activity Coordinator

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…

Join Caliber Home Loans for their Mount Vernon Grand Opening

By growthzone | August 29, 2022 | Comments Off on Join Caliber Home Loans for their Mount Vernon Grand Opening

Bloodworks Northwest Comes to Skagit County in September

By growthzone | August 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Bloodworks Northwest Comes to Skagit County in September

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…

Peoples Bank Invites Local Nonprofits to Apply for $25,000 Impact Grant

By growthzone | August 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Peoples Bank Invites Local Nonprofits to Apply for $25,000 Impact Grant

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…

SharedWork Grants now available

By growthzone | August 22, 2022 | Comments Off on SharedWork Grants now available

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…

Potential Finders Offers Classes at Skagit Valley College

By growthzone | August 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Potential Finders Offers Classes at Skagit Valley College

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…

Task Force Tribute at Skagit County Fairgrounds

By growthzone | August 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Task Force Tribute at Skagit County Fairgrounds

Skagit Valley College and Swinomish Indian Tribal Community partner to launch a new nationally accredited Dental Therapy Education program 

By growthzone | August 19, 2022 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College and Swinomish Indian Tribal Community partner to launch a new nationally accredited Dental Therapy Education program 

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.   dəxʷx̌ayəbus-Dental Therapy Education Program at SVC is accredited by the Commission on Dental…

Skagit Valley College bachelor’s degree program featured for advancing access, equity, outcomes 

By growthzone | August 18, 2022 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College bachelor’s degree program featured for advancing access, equity, outcomes 

Skagit Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration (BASAM) was recently featured in “20 Promising Practices to Advance Quality, Equity, and Success in Community College Baccalaureate Degree Programs,” an e-book published by the Community College Baccalaureate Association.   “The BASAM program feature highlights the phenomenal cross-college collaboration that has taken place in taking this…

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