Julia Eastham

2 months ago | union-bulletin.com | Loryn Kykendall |Julia Eastham |Kate Smith

Walla Walla area organizations are now scrambling to figure out how they could be affected by the Trump administration's push to freeze federal grants and loans, which would affect almost every aspect of communities, including education, health care and local government. If it goes into effect, the freeze could start affecting individual people immediately, Blue Mountain Action Council CEO Danielle Garbe Reser said.

2 months ago | tri-cityherald.com | Julia Eastham

While a student at Whitman College, Anne-Marie Zell Schwerin began a journey to connect and find friends. She ended up finding her community and passion at the Walla Walla YWCA. Zell Schwerin was first introduced to the YWCA through a bowling league and felt a calling to get more involved in the Walla Walla community. "I walked in the door as a 23-year-old, very recent college graduate, and I was asked to volunteer and consider a board position," she said.

2 months ago | union-bulletin.com | Loryn Kykendall |Julia Eastham |Kate Smith

Walla Walla area organizations are now scrambling to figure out how they could be affected by the Trump administration's push to freeze federal grants and loans, which would affect almost every aspect of communities, including education, health care and local government. If it goes into effect, the freeze could start affecting individual people immediately, Blue Mountain Action Council CEO Danielle Garbe Reser said.

2 months ago | union-bulletin.com | Julia Eastham

While a student at Whitman College, Anne-Marie Zell Schwerin began a journey to connect and find friends. She ended up finding her community and passion at the Walla Walla YWCA. Zell Schwerin was first introduced to the YWCA through a bowling league and felt a calling to get more involved in the Walla Walla community. “I walked in the door as a 23-year-old, very recent college graduate, and I was asked to volunteer and consider a board position,” she said.

2 months ago | thenewstribune.com | Julia Eastham

Brent Oliver is well known for off-roading in his red Toyota FJ Cruiser, set with oversized tires ready to take on snow and any terrain. When Oliver is not driving, enjoying nature or watching an off-roading race, he thinks of ways to give back to the community. Less than two years ago he started the BrentOliver541 Foundation in his hometown of Milton-Freewater. His foundation aims to be a source of hope and positivity to empower. In 1991, Oliver's life changed.