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Community First Whatcom

Bellingham, WA
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www.communityfirstwhatcom.org/about

    • Mission

    Our Mission

    Community First Whatcom champions solutions to make Whatcom County work better for everyone. We've successfully campaigned to raise wages for workers and protect renters, turning community power into tangible results that improve everyday lives.

    Our Mission

    Community First Whatcom champions solutions to make Whatcom County work better for everyone. We've successfully campaigned to raise wages for workers and protect renters, turning community power into tangible results that improve everyday lives.

    About Us

    Our Vision

    We envision a Whatcom County where every resident enjoys security, dignity, and safety in both housing and the workplace. By empowering individuals and fostering inclusive dialogue, we aim to build a community where local decisions prioritize people's well-being.

    Our Values

    • Community Empowerment: We believe in the power of organized communities to create meaningful change.
    • Equity & Inclusion: We work to ensure all voices are heard, especially those historically marginalized.
    • Transparency: We operate with openness and accountability in all our initiatives.
    • Collaboration: We partner with diverse stakeholders to find common ground and sustainable solutions.

    Our Vision

    We envision a Whatcom County where every resident enjoys security, dignity, and safety in both housing and the workplace. By empowering individuals and fostering inclusive dialogue, we aim to build a community where local decisions prioritize people's well-being.

    Our Values

    • Community Empowerment: We believe in the power of organized communities to create meaningful change.
    • Equity & Inclusion: We work to ensure all voices are heard, especially those historically marginalized.
    • Transparency: We operate with openness and accountability in all our initiatives.
    • Collaboration: We partner with diverse stakeholders to find common ground and sustainable solutions.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Civic Engagement
    • Community Development
    • Consumer Protection
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Policy

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