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NELA Graduation & New Beginnings
This past summer, NELA celebrated its largest graduating class to date with eleven students. During the 8th graduation ceremony, each student delivered a speech they had thoughtfully prepared.
Read MoreHealing comes in many forms.
On June 11th, the 4th annual Joe D. Shelton Memorial Award event was held in a packed auditorium at the Leo Building in Pasco, WA. This year’s $100,000 grant was awarded to The Frontier Behavioral Health Organization in Spokane.
Read MoreGender Equality in Drought Mitigation
Today we celebrate Earth Day to honor the environmental movement’s achievements and to raise awareness about the need to protect Earth’s natural resources for future generations. Vista Hermosa Foundation partners help communities conserve
Read MoreGroundbreaking
Recently, staff of the Broetje Family Trust, residents of Tierra Vida Community and members of the greater Tri-Cities, WA community came together to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new 120 apartments in East Pasco, WA.
Read MoreCelebrating Women’s History Month
As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, Broetje Family Trust is reflecting on the contribution of women in communities across the world. Read about two of our newest partners in India who are investing in women.
Read MoreThe Power of Safe Spaces: A Recent VHF Visit to Communities in Mexico
Creating safe spaces is crucial for fostering communities where individuals feel safe, valued, and supported. Read about Hannah and Jerry’s reflections on their time in Mexico, where they learned about the “power of safe spaces.”
Read More16 Days of Activism to Eliminate Gender-Based Violence
November 25th, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, marked the beginning of 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence (GBV).
Read MoreEnergizing Youth: Passion, Purpose, & Performance
The Broetje Family Trust firmly believes in the importance of meaningful work for overall well-being. In response, we initiated an internship program spanning our three focus areas: Servant Leadership, Community Building, and Philanthropy.
Read MoreDiscovering Connections
Lakeside, an independent coeducational school in Seattle, teamed up with Pasco’s NELA leadership academy for three days of community outreach. Together, 13 NELA students and 15 Lakeside students collaborated at the 2nd Harvest Food Bank
Read MoreInternational Day of the Girl
October 11 marks the International Day of the Girl, one of the days nearest and dearest to our hearts here at Vista Hermosa Foundation.
Read about one of our partners in Kenya and how they are giving girls a second chance to rebuild their lives.