Amy Vega

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Amy Vega is the executive director of Vanessa Behan, a nonprofit organization in Spokane dedicated to supporting families and preventing child abuse. Since stepping into the role in 2006, Amy has been a driving force behind the organization’s growth and impact. Her leadership and unwavering commitment to the community earned her the 2023 YWCA Women of Achievement award for community enhancement.

Amy’s path to social work was shaped by personal challenges and a passion for making a difference. After facing academic difficulties in college, she shifted her focus from business to social services—discovering a calling that aligned with her heart for helping others. Through her work at Vanessa Behan, Amy continues to advocate for vulnerable children and families, believing in the power of compassion and community to create lasting change.

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journey to growth with amy vega
August 15, 2024
6:00 pm
August 15th Alert! We're excited to welcome Amy Vega, the executive director of Vanessa Behan, for an inspiring event on August 15th at 6 PM. Join us for an evening of community and transformation, featuring Amy’s incredible journey and dedication to supporting families in need. The event cost is $15, and catering will be served.