Announcement
Our very own Denise Algood will have three of her art pieces included the upcoming "I DON'T KNOW WHO NEEDS TO HEAR THIS" art show!
This show is presented by Sara Quinn & DrewBoy Creative and will be held at The Space (1384 Jadwin Ave; Richland).
Opening/Reception on May 20th, 4p-9p.
Announcement
2022 Day of Service
MLK Jr. Holiday
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AACCES 2022 Day of Service activities included:
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Purchased requested items for the Women's Shelter. Also collected gently used clothing for women, men and children. Personal items and toys were also collected. All donations were delivered to the new mission location. The warehouse staff will sort and distribute all the items.
AACCES members also stopped by the Women's Shelter to drop off a card and let them know their requested items plus a lot more was purchased/collected and dropped off.
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AACCES also partnered as a sponsor to the Tri Cities Diversity and Inclusion Council 's Day of Service 2nd annual event to provide community members with fresh produce, baby items, and other essential items.
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Announcement
5th Friday Meet & Greet
Oct 29, 2021
Dinner & Zoom
Due to COVID, the 5th Friday event previously scheduled to be at Frichette Red Mountain Winery on Friday, October 29th, will be held with these modifications:
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Dinner – CG Catering will deliver dinner to your home OR a friend’s home (whomever would like to be the host)
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Meeting – will be via ZOOM and you’ll be provided with the link
What do we need you to provide? Send the following information to info@aacces.com LET’S MAX THIS EVENT OUT !!
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Host’s Name
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Host’s Phone number
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Host’s Address
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Host’s Email
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Number of dinner guests at your location who will be joining the ZOOM meeting
**Please respond by 10/18/2021**
A three-course dinner will be delivered between 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, for each guest/attendee.
The Zoom link will be accessible at 7:30pm, meeting starts at 8:00pm
Upcoming events, upcoming programs, and scholarships will be discussed. Participants are welcome to share information about organizations they represent.
Hope you will join,
AACCES Board & Members
SPONSORED BY: AACCES & GROUP HEALTH FOUNDATION
Special thanks to Frichette Red Mountain Winery
ATTENTION!!!
There will be a drawing for $1,000 which be donated to a qualified non-profit (selected by the winner). For more information call: 509 539-0884
Announcement
Announcement
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AACCES Connect: Bridging the Digital Divide
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CONGRATULATIONS to those who have received a laptop and/or wifi booster thus far!
We are still going through applications that were submitted by the deadline, so if you haven't heard from us yet, you will!
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There is concern in our local communities that many students do not have the technology needed for online learning during this pandemic. AACCES would like to help students succeed in this new normal of hybrid learning. Please fill out our application/questionnaire for a chance to receive a chrome book for school and personal use.
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**DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 31, 2021**
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Announcement
In our on-going efforts to be extra helpful in the community during this pandemic, AACCES has donated to the Covid-19 Emergency Fund - CBC CARES Act.
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As of June 30, 2020, CBC had awarded emergency grants to 1,168 Students. According to the CARES Act, the grants are intended to be used for: childcare, course materials, food/groceries, housing/rent, medical/healthcare, technology, tuition and fees, and/or utilities.
The application process is now closed until August. For more information on the CBC CARES Act, please visit https://www.columbiabasin.edu/index.aspx?page=2515
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AACCES is thankful to our community sponsors for making it possible to participate in helping CBC students during these trying times.
Announcement
June 28, 2020:
A HUGE thank you to FMS Global Strategies LLC along with Tri-Cities WA Chapter of The Links Incorporated for bringing together SoZo Food Bank, AACCES, The Tri-Cities Diversity & Inclusion Council, Women of Wisdom -WOW TriCities and Black Lives Matter Coalition: Tri-Cities, to distribute food, masks, backpacks and school supplies to local families!
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What a great way to spend the day!
Announcement
AACCES donated $10,000 to three local organizations to help people in financial need and boost food support for Tri-Citians.
The Helping Hands funds of Franklin PUD and Benton PUD each received $2,500. Another $5,000 was donated to 2nd Harvest, where every $1 donated can provide up to 5 meals for families experiencing food insecurity.
