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Day of the Dead remembrance returns to Lynnwood

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 25, 2022—The annual Day of the Dead celebration hosted by the WAGRO Foundation returns to Lynnwood, October 29, offering everything from music, to dancing, to artwork, and of course food. On display were the works of Photographer Mary Gomez Camba, featuring portraits of women dressed up as La Catrina. Camba began photographing […]

WA-GRO Foundation provides meals to hundreds of students

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EL OCOTITO, Mexico, January 2, 2022 – The WA-GRO Foundation provided over one thousand residents (300 families) of El Ocotito in Mexico chicken dinners and gifts to commence the New Year. Lynnwood Councilwoman and Guerrero native Julieta Altamirano-Crosby shared with the Lynnwood Times how when she was a kid, fellow Guerrero resident Roberto Callea would […]

WAGRO: Connecting opportunities for the Latinx community

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By Mario Lotmore  |  Lynnwood Times Staff LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 12, 2021 – The WAGRO Foundation opens a physical location here in Lynnwood located at 16825 48th Ave. W, Suite 409. WAGRO, founded by Councilwoman Dr. Julieta Altamirano-Crosby and Patrick Crosby in 2012, has been serving communities in Washington state and Guerrero, Mexico. Its mission […]

Lynnwood Food Bank & COVID-19 Antibody Testing

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Lynnwood Food Bank makes room for free COVID-19 antibody testingBy Katrina Kukhar | Lynnwood Times Staff On Thursday, June 18th, president of the WAGRO Foundation, a Lynnwood City Council member, and Food Bank volunteer, Julieta Altamirano-Crosby partnered up with Westcare Clinic, University of Washington, and Herrmann Law Group to bring free COVID-19 testing to communities […]

Free COVID-19 Testing in Lynnwood on June 18!

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Free COVID-19 Testing in Lynnwood on June 18!By Julieta Crosby | WARGO We are happy to announce that WAGRO (Washington-Guerrero) Foundation, Hermann Law Group in collaboration with Westcare Clinic will be offering FREE COVID-19 TESTING on June 18 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm in the The Lynnwood Food Bank parking lot. Please contact the […]

WAGRO provides assistance to Snohomish County families

By Luke Putvin | Lynnwood Times Staff On May 7, the WAGRO Foundation provided monetary support to 110 families outside the Lynnwood Food Bank. President of WAGRO and Lynnwood City Councilmember Julieta Altamirano-Crosby, along with WAGRO volunteer Lupita Zamora, were there to give checks to families in need.  Individuals applied for the money through WAGRO’s Facebook page. […]

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