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12/03/2024
Drawing of people around the Washington Immigrant Network logo

General Membership is open to all current Washington State employees, including full-time, part-time, hourly, and salaried employees who are committed to supporting and advancing the mission of WIN.

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Meeting ID: 867 8744 7524

Passcode: 312248

Time: 12 - 1 p.m.

11/01/2024
SOVEREIGN meeting flyer

The month of November is National Native American Heritage Month. 

Supporting our Voices, Empowering Rights and Indigenous Governance (SOVEREIGN) will be holding its first general membership meeting November 20 from 10 a.m. - noon. 

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10/28/2024

In this issue:

  • National Immigrants Day - Oct. 28
  • Lorraine Lee, receives the WSBA Angelo  Petruss Apex Award!
  • Teddy D. Kemirembe presents at LCB.
  • Welcome WIN's new volunteers!

Read Oct. 2024 WIN Newsletter.

10/28/2024
Statue of liberty

With racist anti-immigrant rhetoric growing in the past few years, we felt it was important to… Read more

10/23/2024
Teddy D Kemirembe with DEIBC panelists

On Sept. 18, 2024, WIN’s Co-vice chair Teddy Dianah Kemirembe, was given an opportunity to present WIN at the Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging Council (DEIBC) at the Washington state Liquor and Cannabis Board in Olympia.
Teddy had an opportunity to share her own lived experience as she answered the four questions in regards to inclusion.
As we reflect of Teddy’s answers, Teddy would love you to reflect on these questions and she would love to know how would you have answered these questions in your own lived experience as an immigrant?

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09/30/2024

We are pleased to announce that WIN’s founder and past Executive Sponsor, Lorraine Lee, received the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA)’s Angelo Petruss Apex Award for Lawyers in Government Service. Through Alejandro Sanchez's and Carolina Sun-Windrow's remarks, WIN is featured as one of Lorraine's accomplishments!

Watch this video to learn more about Lorraine’s accomplishments and this prestigious and well-deserved award!

Watch 2024 APEX Award video… Read more

09/16/2024

WIN's Sept. 2024 newsletter content:

  • Message from WIN's Co-Chairs 
  • Meet WIN's New Leaders
  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 to Oct. 15
  • Volunteer opportunities 
  • WIN Mentoring Program
  • Upcoming events

Open WIN's newsletter as a webpage.

09/03/2024
WIN general meeting

General Membership is open to all current Washington State employees, including full-time, part-time, hourly, and salaried employees who are committed to supporting and advancing the mission of WIN.

Online Meeting Information

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 867 8744 7524

Passcode: 312248

08/06/2024

General Membership meeting is open to all current Washington State employees, including full-time, part-time, hourly, and salaried employees who are committed to supporting and advancing the mission of WIN.

07/30/2024

Join Department of Financial Institutions for co-learning between community, industry, and government. 

This event is for community leaders and service providers.

  • Learn about the Financial Empowerment Network (FEN) and how to access the free tools, resources and support they provide to community partners.
  • Learn how some FEN partner organizations are serving immigrants and refugees.
  • Share your thoughts for how to partner with organizations to meet the needs for the clients you serve.
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07/26/2024

ICSEW and the Washington State Business Resource Groups (BRG’s) are pleased to invite you to participate in a third State-wide Book Club sessions where we will read and discuss the book The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman.

Interested?

Sign up for the book club.

07/26/2024

ICSEW and the Washington State Business Resource Groups (BRG’s) are pleased to invite you to participate in a third State-wide Book Club sessions where we will read and discuss the book The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman.