Welcome to BUILD
A business resource group for members of the Black Community
and their allies in Washington State service.
BUILD is supported by Executive Order 21-01.
and their allies in Washington State service.
BUILD is supported by Executive Order 21-01.
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Our Mission Improve the experiences of Black state employees, increase representation in leadership positions, give voice to the Black perspective, and build each other up as we move forward. Our Vision
Change the state’s narrative and give identity and voice to current employees while enforcing policies that promote diversity, inclusion and respect in the workplace. BUILD's kickoff event, October 24, 2019
Front L-R: Reginald Cuffee, Michaela Doelman, Ayanna Pope; Middle L-R: Altavia Jones, Phil White, Beth Winstead, Marcus Glasper, Treese Beckett, Cathy Holder, Charlotte Kerney, Tammy Pitre; Back L-R: Dennis Worrell, Andrea Drake, Megan Matthews, Solomon Gilbert, Sacha Nixon, Tommy Simpson III, James Thompkins, Cheryl Sullivan-Colglazier Our Values We are firmly committed to diversity and inclusion. |
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Charter and By-Laws
Our Guiding Document includes information about membership, roles and responsibilities, elections, supporting agencies, meetings, subcommittees, activities plan, and staffing/operational costs. |
Our Fundamentals
Our Fundamentals Map outlines our foundations, key goals, outcome measures, core processes, process owners, sub processes, and process measures. |
Our Leadership
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Edwina Martin-Arnold
Co-Chair Position Description 
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Beth Winstead
Administrative Liaison Position Description 
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Marcus Glasper
Executive Sponsor 
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BUILD membership is open to all Washington State employees. Our general meetings and events are open to all wishing to learn more about the Black Community and our goals.
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