American Heart Association

This organization’s purpose is to make people aware and to start thinking about heart disease, “America’s No. 1 Killer”. This association raises money to fund research about heart disease and has made large strides over the years to push for a healthier youth through programs such as The Kids Heart Challenge.

YWCA Spokane

YWCA

“YWCA Spokane is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.” This powerful mission statement is what you first encounter as you enter into the YWCA’s webpage. The YWCA has served the Spokane community for 116 years. They provide a wide variety of services to those who need the help in our community and beyond.

Youth United

Youth United

Youth United is a state/local organization dedicated to giving students of various ages opportunities to be able to volunteer in their community. Their student volunteer opportunities include ways for students to earn points in their system to get things. This is, in a way, is a reward system set by hours done volunteering. This organization not only has students going out into the community, but they are working to become integral parts of their society.

West Central Community Center

Western Central Community Center

The purpose to this organization is to provide programs that will better the community of Spokane’s health, unity, knowledge, and overall neighborhood needs. This local organization partners with many others in order to get more of their needs met and to reach more families in the city of Spokane, providing for a variety of needs in the area.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) commissions and manages hunting, fishing and other recreational activities throughout the state of Washington. They are tasked with setting seasons for wildlife management units as well as monitoring the number of game species within those units and to improve opportunities for residents of the state and surrounding states.