Our Equity Guiding Statement

At All Good Northwest, we are deeply committed to promoting equity and inclusion throughout our work. We firmly believe in the power of partnership and collaboration with our neighbors to foster meaningful engagement within the community. Our goal is to facilitate a collective effort that encourages holistic and sustainable future-thinking, leading to positive and equitable changes in the provision of services.

We recognize that true equity goes beyond mere representation and necessitates a comprehensive understanding of the unique needs, experiences, and perspectives of all individuals. By actively seeking diverse voices and actively listening to community members, we aim to cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.

Key Equity Commitments

  • We are dedicated to expanding the agencies’ sustainability plan and explore holistic forms of sustainable housing.

  • We are dedicated to practicing equity informed communications and engaging in community centric fundraising principles that support the organization, its people, and its participants.

  • Through the development of culturally-specific programming, we work to serve the BIPOC and LGBTQIA2+ communities in a way that recognizes the specific systemic challenges faced by these individuals. We are committed to continuing to develop and advance equitable, holistic systems and processes that serve all marginalized individuals regardless of race, socio-economic status, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, and/or marital status.

  • We work to ensure that representation at all employment levels is equitable. Developing the capacity for internal growth, representation, and collaboration.

  • We are dedicated to reduce technological barriers and increase accessibility to all staff so they can aid in the anti-racist approach to develop the 6 keys of resiliency.

  • We are committed to increasing staff retention by developing an inclusive wellness program and anti-racist support system that is inclusive of the community and is person centered when appropriate.

  • We are committed to providing effective and holistic social services by leveraging peer support and behavioral health support that is focused on building resiliency.

  • We are dedicated to developing holistic and accessible systems, platforms, and workflows that align with our values and mission.