Joel Taylor learned “grit and fortitude” at a young age from his working single mother.
As director of Everett Community College in Monroe, Ciera Graham now serves as role model for students.
Julio Cortes once viewed Everett and Snohomish County as a stepping stone. But he put down roots.
Sara Boyle knows the value of language and is helping others take charge of their community.
As a co-founder of Leadership Launch, Dan Kittle mentors teens, plans events and helps with dinner.
Anne Anderson has turned a struggling organization into a powerful nonprofit.
Ambar Martinez works to ensure diversity on both sides of the classroom — among students and faculty.
Whether it’s turkeys at Thanksgiving or wells for Liberia, Dan Leach tries to lead by example.
Narrative Coffee in Everett is a springboard for co-owner Maxwell Mooney’s community service.
When he’s not working or studying, Sumit Karn is busy volunteering and organizing charitable events.