Life Skills Class

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 ......More

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States

Monthly Skagit Volunteer Coordinator Network Meetings

Are you a volunteer manager at a nonprofit, school or government agency? Or maybe you’re a volunteer who coordinates OTHER volunteers at a church, service club or community group? You’re invited to the Skagit Volunteer Coordinators Network! Why get involved in the Skagi......More

Are you a volunteer manager at a nonprofit, school or government agency? Or maybe you’re a volunteer who coordinates OTHER volunteers at a church, service club or community group? You’re invited to the Skagit Volunteer Coordinators Network! Why get involved in the Skagit Volunteer Coordinators Network? Peer learning: Get tips and build your professional network of diverse volunteer coordinators across sectors — education, social services, emergency management, food security, environmental, arts organizations and more. Come with your questions, ask for help problem-solving, and share your experience and resources with others!FREE volunteer recruitment resources, via www.SkagitVolunteerCenter.org, and our monthly volunteer newsletter that reaches over 2,000 individuals, churches and businesses.Meeting: We meet monthly on the first Tuesday of the month from 3-4:30 p.m. Meetings alternate between in person and via Zoom. Please let us know if you would like to host an in person meeting! Past topics we have discussed include: 2025 Schedule & Volunteer Management Topics: These topics were suggested by 2023 network members. To accommodate volunteer coordinators who live in more rural and isolated areas, meetings in 2024 will alternate between in person and via Zoom. In-person meeting location will alternate between Network members who would like to host their colleagues.  January 7 (via Zoom): Volunteer Program Planning & Needs Assessments February 4 (at Central Skagit Library in Sedro Woolley): Recruiting and Working With Teen Volunteers, with Guest Speakers Hillary Huggins, Teen Services Specialist, Central Skagit Library, Olivia Guelich, Varsity in Volunteering Program Coordinator, United General District 304March 4 (via Zoom): Outside-the-box TARGETED volunteer recruitment strategies and writing position descriptions April: No meeting, but join us for the following for National Volunteer Month!Date & Time TBD: Skagit Volunteer Month Proclamation at the Skagit County Commissioners Chambers and via ZoomDate & Time TBD: Skagit Volunteer & Board Service Fair (time and location TBD)May 6 (in person meeting): Effective on-boarding, screening, orientation and training June 3 (via Zoom): Working with “spicy” volunteers (and how to say goodbye) July 1 (in person meeting): Meaningful volunteer recognition and turning “traditional” volunteer positions into internships, projects, and work-based opportunities August: Summer break, no meeting September 2 (in person meeting): Recruiting and working with a volunteer board October 7  (via Zoom): Volunteer program evaluation November 4 (in person meeting):  Volunteer management tech and data management December 2 (via Zoom): How to delegate, train and support OTHER volunteer supervisors/coworkersPlease contact [email protected] to get on our email list for call details and meeting locations!

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Life Skills Class

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 ......More

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education Workshop (FLARE)

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education (FLARE) is a free program that gives individuals and families the tools, guidance, and support they need to take control of their financial future. Every week, participants gain information on: BudgetingRenters EducationMoney Ha......More

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education (FLARE) is a free program that gives individuals and families the tools, guidance, and support they need to take control of their financial future. Every week, participants gain information on: BudgetingRenters EducationMoney Habitudes & Impulse BuyingCreditDebt ManagementSavingsFinancial GoalsPre-Registration is required. Contact: Jorge at (360) 899-0536 or [email protected].

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Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation

Title: Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation Date: Thursday’s (weekly) Time: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Location: Anacortes Resource Center Community Action’s Education & Employment program is in Anacortes every week! Staff will be on site to provide: Informati......More

Title: Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation Date: Thursday’s (weekly) Time: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Location: Anacortes Resource Center Community Action’s Education & Employment program is in Anacortes every week! Staff will be on site to provide: Information/Referral to our Employment ProgramsFCS (Foundational Community Support) Employment assessmentsOn-going case management meetings with established FCS clientsHelp with paperwork is completed for enrolled FCS clientsFolks are welcome to walk in off the street and gain information on our employment programs. If you would like to set up an appointment or have any questions please contact us at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Anacortes Resource Center, 819 Commercial Avenue Suite C , Anacortes, WA, 98221, United States

Work Pathways

Every week, participants gain information on: future planning, time management, goal setting, job hunting, applications, resumes, cover letters, interviewing tips, and how to succeed in the workplace. Pre-registration is recommended. Classes meet on Thursdays from 3-4:3......More

Every week, participants gain information on: future planning, time management, goal setting, job hunting, applications, resumes, cover letters, interviewing tips, and how to succeed in the workplace. Pre-registration is recommended. Classes meet on Thursdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States

Community Action @ Mount Vernon Library Commons

  Come join Community Action at Mount Vernon Library Commons for resources, information on programs, including Energy assistance.

Mount Vernon Library Commons, 208 W Kincaid Street, Mount Vernon, WA, 98273

Community Action @ Children's Museum of Skagit 's Full STEAM Ahead Event

Please join Community Action of Skagit County’s WIC team for updated information and community resources.

Children’s Museum of Skagit County, 448 Fashion Way, Burlington

Life Skills Class

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 ......More

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States

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Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education Workshop (FLARE)

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education (FLARE) is a free program that gives individuals and families the tools, guidance, and support they need to take control of their financial future. Every week, participants gain information on: BudgetingRenters EducationMoney Ha......More

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education (FLARE) is a free program that gives individuals and families the tools, guidance, and support they need to take control of their financial future. Every week, participants gain information on: BudgetingRenters EducationMoney Habitudes & Impulse BuyingCreditDebt ManagementSavingsFinancial GoalsPre-Registration is required. Contact: Jorge at (360) 899-0536 or [email protected].

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Monthly Latinx Advisory Committee Meetings

The Latinx Advisory Committee (LAC) is a subcommittee of the Community Action Board of Directors, charged with advising the agency on how to better serve and develop leadership among low-income Latina/o community members. The Mission of the Latinx Advisory Committee is:......More

The Latinx Advisory Committee (LAC) is a subcommittee of the Community Action Board of Directors, charged with advising the agency on how to better serve and develop leadership among low-income Latina/o community members. The Mission of the Latinx Advisory Committee is: Networking and relationship building.Advising Decision-MakersStrengthening Community through Supporting Leadership GrowthFor more information contact Latinx Advisory Committee.

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Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation

Title: Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation Date: Thursday’s (weekly) Time: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Location: Anacortes Resource Center Community Action’s Education & Employment program is in Anacortes every week! Staff will be on site to provide: Informati......More

Title: Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation Date: Thursday’s (weekly) Time: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Location: Anacortes Resource Center Community Action’s Education & Employment program is in Anacortes every week! Staff will be on site to provide: Information/Referral to our Employment ProgramsFCS (Foundational Community Support) Employment assessmentsOn-going case management meetings with established FCS clientsHelp with paperwork is completed for enrolled FCS clientsFolks are welcome to walk in off the street and gain information on our employment programs. If you would like to set up an appointment or have any questions please contact us at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Anacortes Resource Center, 819 Commercial Avenue Suite C , Anacortes, WA, 98221, United States

Work Pathways

Every week, participants gain information on: future planning, time management, goal setting, job hunting, applications, resumes, cover letters, interviewing tips, and how to succeed in the workplace. Pre-registration is recommended. Classes meet on Thursdays from 3-4:3......More

Every week, participants gain information on: future planning, time management, goal setting, job hunting, applications, resumes, cover letters, interviewing tips, and how to succeed in the workplace. Pre-registration is recommended. Classes meet on Thursdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States

Life Skills Class

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 ......More

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States

Life Skills Class

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 ......More

In this 12 week series, participants will gain and learn skills in: problem solving, effective communication, adapting to change, stress management, goal setting, budgeting and banking, credit reports and scores, and more! Classes meet on Mondays & Tuesdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States

Burlington Chamber Luncheon re Local Civic & Service Groups- Sponsored by Community Action

Community Action is sponsoring the Burlington Chamber Luncheon in November. This event will highlight the incredible work of our local civic and service clubs. This engaging forum will bring together representatives from a variety of organizations to share their mission......More

Community Action is sponsoring the Burlington Chamber Luncheon in November. This event will highlight the incredible work of our local civic and service clubs. This engaging forum will bring together representatives from a variety of organizations to share their missions, community impact, and opportunities for involvement. From volunteer initiatives and youth programs to fundraising efforts and community events, you’ll hear firsthand how these clubs are strengthening Burlington and beyond. Whether you’re interested in joining a club, partnering on a project, or simply learning more about the ways these groups serve our community, this luncheon is a perfect place to connect, collaborate, and be inspired. Enjoy networking, a delicious lunch by Avenue Catering, and meaningful conversations with fellow business and community leaders.  

Burlington Public Library, 820 E Washington Ave, Burlington, WA, 98233, United States

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education Workshop (FLARE)

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education (FLARE) is a free program that gives individuals and families the tools, guidance, and support they need to take control of their financial future. Every week, participants gain information on: BudgetingRenters EducationMoney Ha......More

Financial Literacy and Renter’s Education (FLARE) is a free program that gives individuals and families the tools, guidance, and support they need to take control of their financial future. Every week, participants gain information on: BudgetingRenters EducationMoney Habitudes & Impulse BuyingCreditDebt ManagementSavingsFinancial GoalsPre-Registration is required. Contact: Jorge at (360) 899-0536 or [email protected].

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Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation

Title: Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation Date: Thursday’s (weekly) Time: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Location: Anacortes Resource Center Community Action’s Education & Employment program is in Anacortes every week! Staff will be on site to provide: Informati......More

Title: Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation Date: Thursday’s (weekly) Time: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM Location: Anacortes Resource Center Community Action’s Education & Employment program is in Anacortes every week! Staff will be on site to provide: Information/Referral to our Employment ProgramsFCS (Foundational Community Support) Employment assessmentsOn-going case management meetings with established FCS clientsHelp with paperwork is completed for enrolled FCS clientsFolks are welcome to walk in off the street and gain information on our employment programs. If you would like to set up an appointment or have any questions please contact us at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Anacortes Resource Center, 819 Commercial Avenue Suite C , Anacortes, WA, 98221, United States

Monthly Community Resource Network Meeting

Join us to learn more about the impactful coalitions in Skagit County and discover how you can get involved in supporting local initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with community leaders, explore resources, and enhance your ability to serve individua......More

Join us to learn more about the impactful coalitions in Skagit County and discover how you can get involved in supporting local initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with community leaders, explore resources, and enhance your ability to serve individuals and families in our area. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference—come listen, learn, and find out how you can be part of the change! The Community Resource Network now meets monthly on the FOURTH THURSDAY via zoom or in-person, to help better build relationships among human services organizations, educators, and other organizations serving lower-income households. Meeting outcome: Learn who does what to support lower-income community members in Skagit County.Promote your organization’s services and events, to improve client referrals.Invite other service providers to join!Build your network!What is Community Resource Network? To improve relationships and resource navigation networks, Community Action has hosted the CRN for over 15 years. Together, we can do more together than we can on our own. Join other human services providers, educators and others serving lower-income community members to share resources, strategies, and information to better serve your program participants. For more information contact our Resource Center.

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Work Pathways

Every week, participants gain information on: future planning, time management, goal setting, job hunting, applications, resumes, cover letters, interviewing tips, and how to succeed in the workplace. Pre-registration is recommended. Classes meet on Thursdays from 3-4:3......More

Every week, participants gain information on: future planning, time management, goal setting, job hunting, applications, resumes, cover letters, interviewing tips, and how to succeed in the workplace. Pre-registration is recommended. Classes meet on Thursdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at 160 Cascade Place suite 108. Pre-registration is recommended at [email protected] or (360) 826-0807.

Cascade Landing Classroom, 160 Cascade Place Suite 108, Burlington, WA, 98223, United States