At Agency 2012, we posed two challenges; one from Battelle (reducing the spread of HIV through adult male circumcision) and one from Washington State University (halting the transmission of rabies from animal to human through vaccination campaigns). We heard that Agency attendees wanted direct opportunities to be involved with meaningful global health work, so this [...]
We’re IN for the Hutch!
We love the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. We especially love the Innovators Network, which is a group of young professionals who support Fred Hutch. They recently passed a major milestone, raising one million dollars for this world-renowned cancer institute in our own backyard. Who said young people don’t make a difference?!? Agency community, here’s a [...]
Thank you for making Agency 2012 a success!
We are so grateful to the 700 people who partied for the health of it at Agency 2012! We raised $20,000 for Health Alliance International! We received a note from HAI this week and had to share that due to the funds-raised at the party, Moms in Timor-Leste will be receiving not one, but two, [...]
The proof is in the party
As we head into the final moments of preparation for 2012, we were taken aback to read the just released results of what we funded in 2011. Thank you to IDRI who diligently used the $34,000 we raised to fight the spread of tuberculosis in Haiti. Here’s where your money went last year: IDRI HAITI [...]
Party on Saturday at Agency 2012
Agency 2012 is tomorrow. It’s going to be even better than last year. Get your ticket so you can party for the health of it! Date: Saturday, July 14 Time: 9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m. Location: McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St., Seattle, WA Attire: Cocktail Bring: Ticket. ID. Phone. Glam Ticket proceeds benefit: Moms and Babies in [...]
Agency tix: Two for $60.65!
We’ve got some late-breaking news! Generous angel donors want you at Agency 2012. So much so, they bought enough tickets for a sizable amount of you to buy tickets at a discounted price. Here’s the deal, we’ll offer two tickets for a total price of $60.65 (basically a 2 for 1). So that means your [...]
Will you be partying as hard as these guys on Saturday?
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 [...]
Call me maybe-Retirement party remix
Everyone thinks you should attend Agency 2012, including these seasoned citizens… Thanks to the fine residents at Merrill Gardens, here in Queen Anne. Ross loves you.
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 [...]