Putting together a glam party for 1,000 people is no easy task. And it couldn’t have been done without the dedication and creativity of people just like you – 20 and 30 somethings living right here in Seattle. The Advisors have been meeting in their free time around work commitments since fall last year, not [...]
All Eyes on You
By Agency Advisor, Callie Stinson They say a good picture is worth 1000 words. So 1000 pictures would probably be worth 1,000,000 words—right? In that case, Washington Global Health Alliance member, SightLife, and our friends at Seattle Met Magazine are helping us to write our story for the world. Many of you will remember SightLife’s [...]
Afternoon Tea at the Agency Hub – Two weeks to go!
Week 5, Reason I’m excited #5: Twelve local artists have paired up with global health organizations to celebrate a selection of the innovations have been developed here in our community The Innovation Gallery will make its debut appearance at Agency this year, and afterwards, the art work will go on display until August at the Seattle [...]
Afternoon wine at the Agency Hub – Three weeks to go!
“…Enjoying great wine is a way of life.” Week 4, Reason I’m excited #4: Wine sponsored by Chateau Ste Michelle Last week I told you about the beer that you will be able to exchange your TWO drink tickets for at Agency 2012. This week I’m here to tell you about the wine. My outing to [...]
Afternoon beer at the Agency Hub – Four weeks to go!
“The ancient Sumerians worshipped the beer they made, and praised the Goddess Ninkasi for the miracle of fermentation. Beer is a staple of civilization…” Week 3, Reason I’m excited #3: Beer sponsored by Ninkasi Your ticket to Agency also gives you two drink tokens which you can exchange at one of the FIVE bars for beer [...]
Women Making a Difference
Becky Bartlein, University of Washington Global Health department by day and volunteer Agency Advisor, writes about one of this year’s sponsors. There are a lot of women involved in making the Agency Party happen. The majority of advisors are women. The beneficiaries of the party through HAI’s Mobile Moms program are women. And now we welcome the [...]
Afternoon tea at the Agency Hub – Five weeks to go!
Week 2, Reason I’m excited #2: The Agency Party this year is party of so much more! There’s a lot going on through the month of July – you may have seen words such as ‘Groundswell’, ‘Global Health Month’, and ‘Nexus’ on the Agency website, or when you bought your tickets, or on the Washington [...]
Afternoon tea at the Agency hub – Six weeks to go!
It’s Monday afternoon, and I think you deserve a few minutes for a cup of tea and a biscuit. Rather a cookie. That’s what a British biscuit is. Take your mind off work for just a moment, you deserve it. I’m writing this in a British accent, so I hope that you will try to [...]