Building Up Downtown A QA With Symetras Trinity Parker

Bellevue, WALocal News

In a recent interview, Trinity Parker, leader of community engagement at Symetra, emphasized the company's ongoing commitment to enhancing the Downtown Bellevue community. Through initiatives like the "Symetra Empowers Communities" program, the company aims to tackle pressing social issues such as gender inequality and homelessness, reflecting their dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Symetra launched the Care and Feeding Program, providing meals for healthcare workers and supporting local restaurants, an effort that has already resulted in the delivery of over 17,000 meals. Parker discussed the significance of collaborating with organizations like Imagine Housing and LifeWire to create impactful community programs. She also noted Bellevue's strategic location as beneficial for attracting top talent due to its accessibility and vibrant urban lifestyle.

As the article wraps up, Parker expresses hope for a future where more voices are welcomed in shaping the community's culture and growth. The discussion underscores Symetra's proactive approach to community engagement and its vision for a united, thriving Downtown Bellevue.

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