Building Community in Issaquah Highlands

Issaquah, WALocal News

Highlands Council is dedicated to creating a vibrant and inclusive community in Issaquah Highlands, focusing on the values of service, diversity, and stewardship. Formed under the Covenant for Community, the Council addresses the diverse life enrichment needs of all community members, from homeowners to commercial properties. Key functions include organizing events, managing communications, and serving as a liaison through the Blakely Hall community center. In 2024, the Council had a particularly active year, hosting various community-building initiatives and introducing social events for new residents, significantly enhancing engagement. The organization also provides valuable resources, including access to governing documents, staff information, and partnerships with other community entities.

Recent updates highlight the Council's ongoing commitment to fostering connections and understanding community needs through surveys and feedback. By prioritizing the well-being of its residents, Highlands Council exemplifies effective community management. Their efforts not only enrich the lives of individuals but also strengthen the overall fabric of the community.

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