Steve Maher Part of Governor’s COVID-19 Workgroups

Our Valley, Our Future director Steve Maher has been named to the Social Supports Community Leaders Group.

According to the Governor's office, they will offer perspectives on the increasing need for social services because of the COVID-19 pandemic, including food security and safe shelter and housing.

It will look at recovery through an equity lens to defend the state’s most vulnerable and make sure that every Washingtonian is part of the recovery.

In a statement, Maher said, "We need to be creative, inclusive and collaborative, and mindful of all who are suffering economically and socially."

The group also includes people from Yakima, Spokane and the Puget Sound area.