Board Meetings

Reviewed budget (Ann Thorn), Recommended skipping December meeting, sector reports on Diversity and Inclusion (Kavi Rana, Ike Harmon) and Quality of Existence (Kavi Rana, Jeff Thompson), Committee reports on Communications (Jen Hrachovec), Fundraising (Kavi Rana), Board Recruitment (TBD), Elections (Jen Hrachovec).

Sector Reports: Spiritual Practices (Doug Ostrom). Committee reports from Communications (Jen Hrachovec), Fundraising (Kavi Rana), Friends of the Harbors (Jen Hrachovec), Recruitment (TBD), and Policy (Jeff Thompson).

Sector Reports: Veterans (JC Graham) and Education (Jessica Anakar). Planning for the Strawberry Festival Parade and summer teen dance party were discussed.

Island issues: Community Unity Through Diversity Parade (Ike Harmon). Sector reports: Business & Workforce (Jack Robinson-D’Amore, Kavi Rana), Healthcare (Debby Jackson, Jeff Thompson), Environment (Kevin Jones, Steve Bergman). Friends of the Harbor charter was reviewed (Jen Hrachovec). Watch and Response and DEI committees were sunsetted and unauthorized use of council emails was addressed.

Sector reports: Children and Youth (Jessica Anakar), Seniors and Elderly (JC Graham).
There is some interest in forming a youth council (contact Meg). A Workforce Appreciation Party (Kavi Rana) is proposed in July. Jeff Thompson's application to the board was approved. A motion on unauthorized use of the V-MCC mailing list was recorded.

Ike Harmon proposes “Into the Infinite” community music video and October VCA showing & fundraiser. Sector reports on Multi-Generational Islanders (Jessica Anakar) and Culture, Art, History and Recreation (Meg Thompson, Ike Harmon).

Jóvenes isleños se unen para construir comunidad, compartir habilidades y apoyarse mutuamente y a la isla.

Vashon Weaver's Initiative, community volunteer hours, fundraising planning, sector reports on Diversity and Inclusion and Quality of Existence.

Collaborating to Improve Well-Being (Economic Justice Alliance), Sector reports on Commuters and Spiritual Practices, document approvals, changes in King County Climate Action plan implementation team

La Alianza por la Justicia Económica de Australia Occidental es una colaboración entre expertos con experiencia directa, organizaciones comunitarias, gobiernos estatales y tribales, y legisladores para implementar el Plan Decenal para Desmantelar la Pobreza.

Iniciativa de tejedores de Vashon, aprobación por parte de la junta de Kavi Rana para miembro del consejo, finalización de la subasta en línea, iniciativa de limpieza del puerto de Vashon, informes del sector de educación y veteranos, lista actualizada de problemas y preocupaciones.

Actualizaciones sobre los sectores de salud, medio ambiente, negocios y fuerza laboral; se propone una mesa redonda sobre sensibilización y educación sobre la trata de personas; se está planificando un panel sobre seguridad alimentaria.