Sewheat Asfaha says that the value of learning very much defines who she is. Whether it’s professionally or personally, through feedback from grantees or the array of podcasts she regularly listens to, Sewheat seeks to adapt, learn, and grow.Read More »
Adelina Solís is the first to admit her path to philanthropy wasn’t exactly linear. “I feel like some people have a very clear experience or identity that shapes their career path,” Adelina says. “I don’t totally feel that way about my story. I haven’t stuck with one issue, but our communities are not affected by a single issue. So for me, it sounds simple, but really I just want to do good.”Read More »
Service drives Karen Cunningham’s life and career arc. The daughter of a Japanese-Hawaiian father and Yakama mother, she grew up as the oldest sibling with responsibility to jump in and help without being told. This deep teaching inspired a dedication to her community.Read More »
When Bowei Gao thinks of financial knowledge and capital, he sees all the ways investments can make a real difference in the world. Finance brings new products or services to the marketplace, and more often than not, creates social value and drives impact.Read More »
Angie Corwin grew up in a household that embodied the meaning of community and volunteerism. From the age of five, she remembers participating in Operation: Sack Lunch, helping deliver meals to people experiencing housing and food insecurity.Read More »
Kendall Clawson is joining Group Health Foundation in September as a portfolio director. She is deeply involved with several community organizations and boards and organizes as an elder care advocate.Read More »
Jerry recently joined Group Health Foundation as a program associate on the grantmaking team, and will be based out of our Tri-Cities office when it opens later this year. His role includes a range of relationship management, research, team coordination, and administrative activities.Read More »
DeAna Crosson has joined Group Health Foundation as staff accountant. In this role, she is supporting day-to-day accounting functions and monitoring compliance with our policies, protocols, and workflows.Read More »
Carmen recently joined Group Health Foundation as one of two vice presidents on the program team. She brings more than 15 years of professional experience and important expertise to our collective work at the Foundation.Read More »
We’re delighted to welcome Carmen Berkley as vice president of programs. She looks forward to using her deep experience in political strategy, movement building, communications, and cultural expression to serve as an advocate for community-led work in Washington State.Read More »