The KWA, also known as the Korean Women’s Association, provides services to all of Western Washington through 15 offices in 17 counties and employs 1,500+ employees to serve the diverse needs of more than 10,000 people each year.

Our mission is to provide multi-cultural, multi-lingual human services, regardless of race or ethnic background, to diverse communities through education, socialization, advocacy, and support.

Our vision is to become a leader in serving multi-cultural, multi-lingual communities to make a positive difference in people’s lives.

As a nonprofit organization, KWA holds in high regard the stewardship entrusted to the agency to manage funds and our team.  Our funders and community partners trust us to create safe and accessible programs that best serve our communities. KWA is committed to the best practice in governance, accountability, and transparency.

The KWA Board of Trustees brings a passionate commitment to KWA’s mission of providing social and human services to people in need. Many members have over 40 years of leadership and service experience within the organization.  As a whole, the board is dedicated to seeking out new ways of transforming Western Washington communities while assuring the transparency of our operations and wise allocation of resources.