Latino Leadership Network Wellness Event at Tolmie State Park

This spring, Washington State Parks and the Latino Leadership Network are partnering to inspire Latinos statewide to tap into the resources available for wellness and recreation at our parks. This visit to Tolmie State Park in the Olympia area includes two fun activities for LLN members and family members of all ages and fitness levels: a three-mile…

Latino Leadership Workshop: How to Create LGBTQ Safe Spaces

Only a few seats remain open for the Safe Zone Project workshop June 9, 10 a.m. to noon. The virtual workshop will provide a clearer knowledge of the words and concepts around sexuality and gender and provide attendees with skills toward supporting inclusivity. This activity will not be recorded or shared afterward in order to allow…

Latino Leadership Network Financial Planning Workshop and Membership Meeting

Be strategic about your finances and think ahead to retirement June 8 | 3-5 p.m. The Latino Leadership Network’s June 8 General Membership Meeting will include time for online networking and presentations that will give you insights on personal financial readiness and retirement planning. June is also our time for electing executive board officers. The…

Hispanics: Be Proud of Your Past and Embrace the Future

Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15-Oct. 15 From the Latino Leadership Network: In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, your Latino Leadership Network Executive Board has put together a new video to welcome all Washington State workers and allies into the familia that is LLN. We took this opportunity to speak from our hearts about the…

Registration is now open for the ICSEW-BRG Joint Allyship Gathering

You’re Invited! BRG-ICSEW Allyship Gathering: Lifting Every Voice Join Washington State’s Business Resource Groups (BRGS) and the Interagency Committee of State Employed Women (ICSEW) for an interactive, virtual gathering on intersectional allyship! Register early here:  BRG-ICSEW Allyship Gathering: Lifting Every Voice The gathering takes place on 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Special Instructions: Please add your…

State Seeks Input from Latinos on Forming Education Strategy

Editors note: This article was originally published on the Latino Leadership Network blog: The state Office of the Education Ombuds is designing its strategic plan for the next three years and wants feedback from the Latino community. LLN members and allies are invited to take the survey and to share the survey request (text provided below)…

April is Diversity Month: A Message from Your State Business Resource Groups

“There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.” -Audre Lorde  Washington State’s six Business Resource Groups (BRGs) are excited to present the following message in celebration of Diversity Month. During Diversity Month, the business resource groups wish to generate awareness about the intersectionality of characteristics that make…