Employment

Good Jobs Equal Employment Opportunity: a group of agencies in Kent working to build a pipeline for refugees and immigrants to enter into manufacturing jobs

Education

Antioch's Committee of Community Advisors: We meet quarterly to advise the School of Education on practices that advance equity in their programs and in the larger educational community

Community Engagement/Development/Diversity

  •  Kent Community Development Collaborative: funded by Communities of Opportunity Place-based and Cultural Communities grant, nine community-based organizations coming together to engage the Kent Community in housing, health and economic development activities

  • Coalition of Immigrants, Refugees and Communities of Color: bringing these communities together to build solidarity amongst ourselves

  • Kent Cultural Diversity Initiative Group - local agencies working together

  • Tri County Refugee Planning Committee - monthly meeting for agencies working with refugees

  •  Kent East Hill Providers Network - a group of agencies that meet weekly to connect and make referrals 

  • Refugee Forum - a collective of service providers who support refugees

Community Engagement/Development/Diversity

  •  Kent Community Development Collaborative: funded by Communities of Opportunity Place-based and Cultural Communities grant, nine community-based organizations coming together to engage the Kent Community in housing, health and economic development activities

  • Coalition of Immigrants, Refugees and Communities of Color: bringing these communities together to build solidarity amongst ourselves

  • Kent Cultural Diversity Initiative Group - local agencies working together

  • Tri County Refugee Planning Committee - monthly meeting for agencies working with refugees

  •  Kent East Hill Providers Network - a group of agencies that meet weekly to connect and make referrals 

  • Refugee Forum - a collective of service providers who support refugees