Impact NW

As Impact NW () approaches 60 years of service, we are pleased to share that the Board of Directors has appointed Rachel Essig as our new Executive Director.

Rachel brings more than 20 years of experience in mission-driven leadership, with a strong track record of aligning strategic vision with effective financial, operational, and programmatic management to deliver measurable community impact.

Rachel has worked extensively with elected officials, business and community leaders, and public agencies to advance both immediate outcomes and long-term systemic change. Her deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion - along with her strengths in fundraising, team leadership, and cross-sector collaboration - will be instrumental as Impact NW continues to expand its impact.

“I’m honored to join Impact NW as we reach 60 years of service to our community… I’m excited to build on this strong legacy and continue creating pathways to stability and possibility.”

Please join us in welcoming Rachel Essig to Impact NW. Please visit our website to learn more. https://impactnw.org/news/impact-nw-leadership-announcement/

Thank you Meghan Moyer for visiting with us at Impact NW's Dancing Tree Resource Center!

Impact NW is looking for a compassionate, community-minded Resident Services Specialist to support residents in low-income apartment communities across the metro area.

This role focuses on resource navigation, advocacy, and problem-solving, while also creating skill-building workshops, homework clubs for kids, and community-building events in partnership with property management.

✨ We’re especially excited about candidates who are bilingual and/or have experience providing culturally responsive, trauma‑informed services in multicultural communities.

If you’re organized, people-centered, and passionate about supporting housing stability and self-sufficiency, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply today and help strengthen our communities from the inside out. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/9538FF34AE399A6DACEB7D4ED1453F43/jobs/498311