The new leader at the state’s Women’s Commission is ready to get to work, both in advocating for women who work and also in making sure they have the resources they need.
Washington State University Tri-Cities honored eight individuals with this year’s Women of Distinction award for contributions to the campus and across the Tri-Cities community.
Women Helping Women Fund Tri-Cities, a nonprofit that’s been making an impact locally for nearly a quarter century, believes that empowering women and children leads to healthier families and a healthier community.
A Washington State University Tri-Cities manager earned two awards in the past year, honoring her leadership and ongoing work in helping the university gain a certification for intentionally serving Latinos.
A unique Richland store specializing in military surplus equipment and law enforcement uniforms recently received state certification as a Women Business Enterprise.
A Kennewick woman built a career in banking and serves the community through both her banking work at Washington Trust Bank and her service in nonprofits.
Gastro Health’s Tri-Cities Endoscopy Center recently added a new gastroenterologist to its Kennewick team. Dr. Amber Charoen is one of only a few female gastroenterologists working in the Columbia Basin in what is a male-dominated field of medicine.
