Yvonne Thomas

Optimist. Advocate for opportunity and equity. Pacific NW native. Social Impact Strategist. Founder: @ProximityPNW Alum: @MSPhilanthropic

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

@LeslieFeinzaig So they get invited back to a friends house for a play date. 😂

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@BKFUniversity2 @SamPolk Love this!

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@FOS @JessicaBerman1 @NWSL Congratulations @JessicaBerman1 — this is incredible and well earned!!!

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

This is a great reframe and opportunity to widen the aperture.

[Skoll Foundation @SkollFoundation]

In 2021, diaspora remittances totaled more than💰 development assistance & foreign investments in Africa. @TheENDFund Chairperson Tsitsi Masiyiwa says organizations must consider who is giving as they reframe #philanthropy. Watch more from the #skollwf: ➡️ https://t.co/TMEWpETg9O

[Jemele Hill @jemelehill]

My favorite story of the Women’s World Cup is these women succeeding in spite of the lack of resources they have. Their country needs to get behind them financially. The success of women in sports is often undermined by lack of investment.

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

@EbooPatel Connection is one thing…the magic to make a great partnership is all you. Made my day to see it!

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@EbooPatel @interfaithusa Love this Eboo! So great to see!

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

@uwcoachinglab @AspenInstSports @kcplayequity Great news for our kids and communities! Congratulations Julie and team.

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

I ♥️ libraries and librarians for so many reasons…access AND support matter!!

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

@CRESA @KGWNews @thecolumbian @KOINNews Officially updated per @CRESATalk

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

@CRESA Can you please confirm the accuracy of your GIS map, showing significantly smaller evacuation zones? @kgwnews @thecolumbian @KOINNews https://t.co/88wsJKkfX5

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

#Seattle I hope you’re watching! This is some incredible @Mariners baseball!! #SeeUsRise Inning #14

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

So happy for this team! What a season!

[Seattle Mariners @Mariners]

GOODBYE BASEBALL.

HELLO POSTSEASON.

[Steelheads Alley @SteelheadsAlley]

Meet Rodney Hines, beer enthusiast and co-founder of @metierbrewing!

We are proud to serve beer from a local and Black-owned brewery at #SteelheadsAlley starting Aug. 23 at our grand opening.

#blackowned #localbrewery #craftbeer

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

Washington State K-8 parents and caregivers: Help @kcplayequity inform its play advocacy efforts by sharing about your child's school recess time. Survey: https://t.co/vBZdvMBubI

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

So many reasons to love the smart investments in our kids and our communities that @mackenziescott continues to make!

[Boys & Girls Clubs of America @BGCA_Clubs]

HUGE NEWS! We are excited to announce a milestone $281 MILLION gift from @mackenziescott. With this generous gift, Boys & Girls Clubs can continue to reach even more youth, as we guide millions of kids & teens on their journeys to #greatfutures. Learn more https://t.co/klJGYv0AZS

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

@jade_mikaela @schwabfound Congratulations Mik!!

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@nhannahjones Also, let’s be clear the difference between the job and the person… the jobs may require a particular type/level of skill, but that does not mean the PEOPLE doing those jobs are low skilled.

[Black Future Co-op Fund @BlackFutureWA]

Now #hiring 3 new team members: Director of Partner Engagement and Investment, Director of Community Engagement and Learning, and Administrative Associate. Apply to help us lay a foundation for the benefit of future generations of Black Washingtonians. https://t.co/FSM3rhBJ35

[Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas]

@frichettewinery Besides the amazing wine, I love the care and fun you put into packaging everything! Such a joy to open every box!