The Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) is committed to giving back to our community and supports many agencies and organizations with financial donations and volunteer efforts. We are proud of our community, and we aim to build long-term partnerships with strategic organizations that make bold decisions, offer creative solutions, and focus on a better Tri-Cities future.
While the list below is not exhaustive, it is a representation of organizations we support through financial donations and volunteer contributions.
WSU Tri-Cities, a campus in the Washington State University system, is the only public, four-year institution in southeastern Washington offering 20 bachelors and 33 graduate programs. | |
Columbia Basin College (CBC) is a comprehensive two-year college that provides quality education and effective job preparation. CPCCo is the proud sponsor of the college’s Planetarium, a facility that will help the next generation of scientists, explorers, engineers and trailblazers reach for the stars in their academic and career pursuits. | |
STEM (science technology engineering math) is business, education, government, and labor, working together to close the STEM-related skills gap and prepare every young person to thrive in our vibrant Mid-Columbia economy. | |
The Tri-City Development Council (TRIDEC) works collaboratively to sustain the Tri-Cities as a globally competitive, technology-driven economy that provides prosperity and opportunity for our region's residents, businesses, entrepreneurs, and communities. | |
Visit Tri-Cities a destination marketing organization keenly invested in the economic health and diversification of the area, seeks to attracting visitors to our community, thereby creating new wealth and prompting economic growth and development. | |
United Way of Benton and Franklin Counties is improving lives in our community through community solutions focused on four primary areas of need: education, health, safety, and self-sufficiency. | |
Through great partnerships and region-wide support, the Tri-Cities Cancer Center seeks to engage our community in cancer prevention and early detection initiatives to prevent and treat all stages of the disease. | |
The Children's Reading Foundation of the Mid-Columbia leads research, advocacy, and early learning and literacy programs to vastly improve literacy and school readiness skills of children across our community. | |
Leadership Tri-Cities provides a forum to examine key issues that face our region. The curriculum provides valuable experiences and tools that help prepare and develop knowledgeable leaders to serve our community. | |
Junior Achievement is the world's largest organization dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. | |
The Hispanic Academic Achievers Program awards scholarships to graduating seniors based on Hispanic heritage, financial need, leadership, civic and extra-curricular activities, academic achievement and higher education goals. | |
The Tri-City Crystal Apple Award Program honors teacher in our community by identifying a few of the many in the seven public school districts who have made a positive impact on the lives of their students. | |
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Science Bowl is a nationwide academic competition that tests students' knowledge in all areas of science. Competing teams from diverse backgrounds are comprised of four students, one alternate, and a teacher who serves as an advisor and coach. | |
The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce is the leading business advocate for private, public and non-profit member firms in the Tri-Cities region, advocates for a strong business community and supports the interests of its members, which are located in Benton and Franklin Counties and beyond. | |
Engineers Week celebrates the positive contributions engineers make to society and is a catalyst for outreach across the country to kids and adults alike. Engineers Week is part of many corporate and government cultures and is celebrated on every U.S. engineering college campus. |