Thank you to the 55 teams (200+ players) for competing in our 32nd Annual Golf Tournament Presented by Lukins & Annis at Wandermere Golf Course. The weather was perfect for a working day out on the green. We hope you all had as much fun as we did and maybe even made a new connection […]
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Thank you to Dr. Brian Henning and Corrina Farho with the Gonzaga Center for Climate, Society, and the Environment for producing this fantastic webinar highlighting their exceptional contributions to our region’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), also known as THRIVE Spokane, and the urgent need for climate resiliency. By addressing the challenges posed by climate
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By Joey Gunning, Strategic Growth Manager, Greater Spokane Inc. Over the last 12 months, more than 65 organizations in Spokane County have been working together toward a shared vision for regional growth and equity. The Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), also known as THRIVE Spokane, represents a strategic roadmap for our region’s growth and development.
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Fairchild Air Force Base celebrated 100 years of aerial refueling last week. Operation Centennial Contact, initiated by the U.S. Air Force, was a commemoration flight to demonstrate air refueling operations across the U.S. and beyond, over landmarks and the states of Washington, Idaho, Montana, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Oregon. Fairchild Air Force Base is
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Addressing Homelessness in Spokane On May 9th, Hello for Good hosted a thought-provoking symposium dedicated to tackling the critical issue of homelessness in Spokane. The event brought together community members, leaders, and organizations, showcasing the collective commitment to addressing this pressing challenge. The symposium emphasized the importance of mental health and drug addiction services as
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By Carla Cicero, GSI Board Chair and President and CEO, Numerica Credit Union Having had the opportunity to travel extensively, I’m always glad to come back home. There’s just something special about our Spokane community. Its beauty, outdoor adventure, the people, and mostly opportunity. When I became President & CEO of Numerica Credit Union and
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Each year GSI’s Life Sciences Spokane participates in tradeshows across the country. As part of our effort to expand life sciences in the Spokane region, we attended the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference and sponsored an exhibit booth at Life Science Innovation Northwest (LSINW) in Seattle to bring awareness of this growing industry
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Today is National Blood Drive Day. Did you know? Right now there is a critical blood shortage in the Spokane region. Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. This could be a child in the ICU or a mother or father facing a health crisis. Vitalant, a local GSI member partner and the
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Save the Date June 16-18, 2024 for the 2024 International Economic Development Council (IEDC) Economic Future Forum in Spokane. The Future Forum is a forward-looking conference that focuses on fostering regional innovation and economic transformation and equity in the new economy. We are honored to host this flagship event to explore the future of the Spokane
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A multi-agency partnership led by the nonprofit Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI) has received a $150,000 grant to create new career pathways for unemployed and underemployed skilled workers. The funding from the National Governors Association (NGA) will create a Learning and Employment Record (LER) bridge program in Summer 2023 and WA is one of 10 funded
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