Community

Care Creates Community centers on fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and connection both with and within the broader community. It’s also a motto, a mantra in some settings, that stands for systematizing the good and inspiring others to give back.

Enhancing Diversity Efforts: Diversity Recruitment Manager Position Available

Wimmer Solutions is focused on improving our diversity efforts. We've recently added the new position of Diversity Recruitment Program Manager to enhance our Diversity Recruitment Practices. Read more to find out about how this new position will help us in our diversity initiatives.

Founder/CEO Matt Sauri Dons Kilt Once Again for RMHCs Annual 'Men in Kilts' Fundraiser

Matt participated in the “Man in a Kilt” fundraising competition for Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Western Washington & Alaska (RMHC), raising money to support families staying at the Seattle house while their children receive treatment. Last year’s efforts helped raise $8,810, providing nearly 2,400 nights of shelter for families. This year’s goal is to raise $10,500 to provide 350 more nights of shelter. Donations can be made through votes for Matt in the competition, with each vote contributing to the cause.

Why Wellness in the Workplace Matters

Founder/CEO, Matt Sauri, explains his reasoning by advocating for wellness in the workplace and the benefits it brings to the organization.

Pokemon Go for Good!

Gotta Catch 'Em All! We're exploring the potential best uses for the #1 mobile augmented reality game, Pokemon Go. #PokemonGoForGood

Wimmer Solutions Donates Website Design for Community Choice of Wenatchee

Wimmer Solutions, as part of its support for the Washington State Jefferson Award winners, provided pro bono technology and business consulting to Community Choice, helping them redesign their website and donate a computer lab with essential equipment to improve access to healthcare education in North Central Washington.

Matt Sauri Dons Kilt in Seattle Ronald McDonald House "Men In Kilts" Fundraiser

The annual “Men in Kilts” fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Western Washington & Alaska raised an impressive $71,280 this year, providing nearly 2,400 nights of shelter for families with children receiving treatment at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Matt Sauri participated in the event, raising $8,810, which will provide nearly 300 nights of accommodation for RMHC families. Though Matt wasn’t crowned King of the Kilts, he was proud to support this important cause alongside fellow contestants from Alaska Airlines and Seattle Sounders FC. To learn more about how you can support RMHC through volunteering, visit rmhcseattle.org.

Coding for Kids: 4 Ways Your Child Can Become a Software Engineer or Developer

Teaching children programming and STEM skills from a young age encourages creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving, setting them up for future success. By incorporating fun, engaging activities like games, coding apps, and hands-on toys, kids can develop valuable skills in a way that feels natural and enjoyable.

Technology Access Foundation (TAF) Varsity Luncheon 2016

Wimmer Solutions attended the Technology Access Foundation (TAF) Varsity Luncheon in March 2016, celebrating the success of TAF Academy, a STEM-focused public school that has been empowering students of color for 20 years. The event featured inspiring presentations from TAF alumni and current students, including Zende Jacobs, a standout student excelling in both STEM and theater arts, and Favour Orji, who won the TAF Academy STEM Expo. The luncheon highlighted TAF’s commitment to providing quality STEM education, preparing students for college and careers, and fostering a community of passionate learners. Wimmer Solutions looks forward to supporting TAF for another 20 years.

How A Boutique Recruiting Agency Can Benefit You

This guide offers essential job search strategies for recent graduates, focusing on the importance of applying to multiple positions, leveraging in-person applications, and using staffing agencies to ease the job hunting process. It also emphasizes the value of gaining experience through internships and acing interviews to compensate for a lack of work experience.

Seattle Game Developers Meetup to Demo Cutting Edge VR

Wimmer Solutions hosts Seattle Game Developers Meetup to demo Virtual Reality and find their dream jobs

Keeping Families Together in Times of Crisis - Wimmer Solutions and Ronald McDonald House Charities

Wimmer Solutions CEO Matt Sauri served as Honorary Gala Chair for the 2015 Annual Gala of the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Western Washington.

Honoring the Fallen at the 9/11 Heroes Run

In support of military families, first responders, veterans, fallen service members and their families, Team Jesse Foundation and Wimmer Solutions presented the 9/11 Heroes Run

5 Reasons Why Companies Should Hire Veterans

Key steps businesses can take to support transitioning service members, emphasizing the value of veterans in the workforce. It covers how companies can educate themselves about veterans’ challenges, create effective recruitment processes to highlight their skills, and develop plans to recruit and retain military veterans while fostering an inclusive environment.

Presenting an Evening with Blind Adventurer Erik Weihenmayer

Wimmer Solutions, in partnership with GeoEx and the AFAR Foundation, is excited to welcome Erik Weihenmayer to Seattle on April 25 for an evening focused on embracing the No Barriers mindset. Weihenmayer, the first blind man to summit Mount Everest and conquer the Seven Summits, will share insights from his adventures and discuss the value of the Learning AFAR program, which helps under-served youth gain transformative global experiences. The event will benefit No Barriers and Learning AFAR, and Erik will also speak to students at the Technology Access Foundation (TAF) Academy. Wimmer Solutions has supported the program by providing travel scholarships and mentoring for TAF students.

Seattle Students Prepare for First Visit Abroad

Ten students from TAF Academy will embark on a transformative journey to Costa Rica this summer through the Learning AFAR program, sponsored by Wimmer Solutions. This initiative, part of AFAR Foundation’s efforts, offers underserved students the opportunity to explore the world, participate in community service, and develop a broader worldview. The students will engage in meaningful cultural exchanges, learn about experiential travel, and contribute to a Learning AFAR magazine upon their return. This program is designed to inspire the next generation of STEM professionals, helping them become global citizens with a sense of purpose and community impact.

What Care Creates Community Means to Wimmer Solutions