The Commission is composed of eleven commissioners throughout the state of Washington. Commissioners are recruited and appointed for their diverse views, locales, and community connections in order to represent the diversity within the Latino population of Washington State.
The development of the Career Connect Tech Academy model will focus on the needs and assets of the Hispanic/Latinx communities, as well as other student populations that are furthest from opportunity (e.g., students living in poverty, students of color).
Miller Park is the first designated park in the City of Yakima and needs significant renovation. During the summer of 2020 Northeast Yakima business owners, parents, coaches, community leaders, basketball players and city staff came together to identify needs for Miller Park.