WESTERN STAR FOUNDATION A 501(c)3 FOUNDATION OF WACC A 501(c)3 Foundation of the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce Mission Statement: The Western Star Foundation facilitates and supports sustainable solutions for educational initiatives and leadership, professional, and workforce development for Williston Area Chamber of Commerce members and the Williston community. The Western Star Foundation is dedicated to making a positive impact in the Williston community through strategic partnerships with organizations that align with our mission of promoting education, leadership, professional and workforce development. As the foundation grows, the initiatives will include sponsorships, scholarships, events, and support for the diverse needs of all members, including a way to better serve our more than {x˜œ˜‡«ÀœwÌ“i“LiÀÃœvÌ…i7ˆˆÃÌœ˜ …>“LiÀ° WHAT FALLS UNDER THE WESTERN STAR FOUNDATION? • Mental Health First Aid • Leadership Williston • Teacher Appreciation • Leadership/Education Committee • Lemonade Day • Brew Your Business • Farm to Table Dinner • Women in Leadership Expo The Western Star Foundation is proud to support FREE, hands-on training NEW for childcare workers through the Williston Early Educators Alliance. INITIATIVE: /…iÃi ÃiÃÈœ˜Ã >Ài ˜œÌ œ˜Þ iÃÃi˜Ìˆ> vœÀ ˆVi˜Ãˆ˜} LÕÌ >Ãœ ÀiyiVÌ œÕÀ commitment to ensuring the highest standards of care for our Priorities: Workforce | Childcare | Housing | Business-Friendly Policies little ones. By investing in this initiative, we prioritize early childhood NEW in 2024: Candidate Forums | Partnership on Candidate Training education as the cornerstone of a thriving community. Election Information | DC Fly-In 4.