Reliable Transportation  includes:  

• Active transport

• Nearby necessities

• Efficient energy use

• Safe transport

• Few environmental hazards

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Our interdependence makes us stronger. We know that we are all interconnected and that we can’t achieve everything we want by operating as if we’re separate islands. By developing a shared vision and working together, we can become stronger, smarter, and more resilient.

Our region is a place where everyone belongs. North Central Washington is home to diverse communities, including cities, small towns, and a sovereign nation. When we understand each other’s perspectives and interests, we create stronger connections and increase our ability to solve tough problems. 

Our communities know best. We want to harness great insights and innovations from around the country but believe that the people in our region know best what’s working in their communities – and what needs to change.

Our region is full of stewards. Stewardship is about finding purpose that is larger than yourself or your organization – it’s about thinking in terms of the whole community. We believe in distributing leadership, sharing resources, and developing the mutual trust that allows us to build a better future for everyone. 

All community members see welcoming paths and accessible resources that enable them to lead their best possible lives. 

Groups that have been confined to the margins feel that they belong, that their contributions are valued, and that they are shaping the decisions that affect them.

Partners from different sectors and backgrounds are no longer surprised to be in a meeting together. They understand each other’s perspectives, where they differ, and what they have in common. 

Organizations integrate thriving into institutional practices – caring for their staff and the communities they serve, and shifting internal culture to prioritize partnership and collaboration. 

Local leaders bring questions to Network tables, knowing that the people there are the right ones to engage in co-creating programs and advocacy agendas together. 

Organizational Development & Resources

• Capacity Building/Training opportunities

• Facilitation Tools/Methods

• Consultant Support/Services (National Speakers/Resources)

• Communications/Social Media Support

Networking Opportunities & Events

• Community Dialogues

• Learning Sessions

• Annual Partner Convening/Summit

• Opportunities to Collaborate & Connect with Network Members