Official Statement from Council Member Navarrete

Council Member Lili Navarrete will officially join the Community Health and Human Services (CHHS) team as a City of Spokane employee. In her statement, she expressed excitement about the new role and the opportunity to contribute to the city’s housing initiatives. Navarrete noted that the Civil Service process provided her with valuable insights into the expectations and responsibilities of public service. She aims to apply her nonprofit and community organizing experience to focus on equity in housing efforts. The ongoing housing challenge in Spokane affects all community members, making this role particularly significant.

Navarrete's commitment to inclusive solutions aims to address these pressing issues. The city is actively working to improve housing conditions, which is a critical concern for its residents. Her appointment signals a continued dedication to collaborative approaches in addressing community challenges.