When visual merchandiser Golden Davenport was diagnosed with a chronic illness, she realized that her physically demanding job was no longer a sustainable fit for her life. Seeking new ways to contribute and support her family, Golden turned to her community for...
The Seattle area is a thriving tech hub with lots of people working remotely. Many are young and working out of their apartment or occasionally in a coffee shop. That’s changed work life for a large portion of the population in profound ways. “The thing I miss about...
Entering the Village at Casino Road is like entering a happy beehive full of community resources for those living in south Everett’s Casino Road neighborhood. Casino Road is an urban neighborhood with busy roads, commercial buildings, and apartments full of young...
Director of Development, Mary Ann Goto
Companis is proud to share our new Impact Report with you, showing the work we’ve accomplished so far in 2023. We are fielding a greater number of requests for our services over last year (22% higher), a reality of society’s post-pandemic needs. At the same time, more...
Companis Worker Lorraine Pidgeon stands next to the All Aboard entrance near the Everett waterfront. Walking through the front doors of Everett’s All Aboard is like entering a sunny and warm ecosystem. Smiles abound and everyone looks happy to be here. There are...
Companis Worker, Tracy Flynn; The IF Project’s Director of Programs, Dr. Felisa Bryant; and Companis Executive Director, Gary Davis. “If there was something someone could have said or done to change the path that led you here, what would it have been?” That’s...
Being out in the community is always a lot of fun. This mix of photos includes Companis staff, board members, volunteers and guests kicking up their heels after our summer Spotlight event at the Northwest African American Museum; a Companis Worker field trip to the UW...
Building a mosaic of community, one volunteer at a time.