Clark County

Pointing Where It Counts

Justin Meehan, owner of Orion Fencing, a non-profit in Vancouver, will be the Paralympic fencing coach at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he is projected to have two students compete. Meehan’s lifelong passion for fencing has led him to create an inclusive program that welcomes individuals of all abilities, breaking the stigma that the sport is elitist and dangerous.

From Local Gym to National Reach

Askeo International Mat Club teaches kids essential life skills like hard work, accountability, and perseverance through the sport of wrestling. Founded in 2007, the nonprofit has grown to over 160 students and a 6,500-square-foot facility, with plans to expand nationwide. Their unique approach divides students by age and experience, while emphasizing individual effort and teamwork.

Discover a New Path to Wellness

In Tune Nutrition provides personalized nutrition programs using unique methods like Nutrition Response Testing® and nervous system scans. Get individualized solutions to optimize health and natural functioning, as well as food and nutrition coaching, whole food supplements, and accessible packages. Schedule an appointment with Melissa today.

Through the Lens

Meet Tyler Mode, an exceptionally talented professional photographer who has made a real difference in his community. Not only is he highly regarded for his stunning photography work, but he has also been recognized as the Citizen of the Year for his selfless contributions and commitment to making the world a better place. He is truly an inspiration to all who know him and his passion for his craft and his community is truly remarkable.

Grants Enrich Local Non-Profits

Camas-Washougal Community Chest and its partners announce $134k in grants. Services for children, families funded by Rotary volunteers. Includes emergency food assistance, safe temporary shelter, and water quality monitoring. Donations needed to meet goal. Learn how to contribute on the CWCC’s website.

Fresh Pizza Served With A Smile, Guaranteed

With Papa Murphy’s, the preeminent purveyor of Take ‘N’ Bake pizza, you can experience all of the benefits — fresh dough made from scratch every day, freshly cut vegetables, 100% mozzarella cheese shredded from blocks (not poured from a bag), consumed at will, piping hot and delicious — with none of the detriments!

Elevating Senior Care, One Plan at a Time: Your Insurance Gal

Behind the success story of Your Insurance Gal is the heart and soul of the operation, Stacey Johnson, a champion for senior care. Stacey’s own experiences as a caregiver to her elderly grandmother ignited a passion within her. Witnessing first-hand the challenges seniors face when navigating the complex healthcare system, she felt compelled to make a difference. She understood seniors needing more than just an insurance policy; they needed an advocate, a confidant and someone who genuinely cared.

Grants for Good, Helping Good Causes Do Good

The Camas-Washougal Community Chest will launch its annual fundraising drive Oct. 1, 2023 with a goal of raising $120,000 for 2024 grants. In a continuing partnership with CWCC, the Camas–Washougal Rotary Foundation and the Camas Lions Club plan to provide additional grant funds.