![]() He was twice selected by his peers as president of different state-wide associations, United Ways of Washington and the Washington State Community Action Association. He and his staff worked predominantly with families in distress. He earlier served eight years as the Director of the Pierce County Community Action Agency and over two years with the Washington State Department of Community Development. He was selected by the University of Washington-Tacoma School of Business in partnership with the Business Examiner News Group.Īllen worked in the nonprofit field as President/CEO of United Way of Pierce County, Washington for 20 years, a community approaching one million. The successful early childhood community collaboration he was instrumental in establishing in Pierce County remains active today, as do many of the early childhood programs in other Washington State communities.Īllen was recognized by the Washington Association for the Education of Young Children as an “Outstanding Community-based Advocate for Children” in Washington State.Īllen was also named in 2001 as one of the first Business Leaders of the Year in Pierce County, Washington State, a community approaching one million. A leading proponent in helping to aggressively expand community-based nonprofit Early Childhood Development programs in Pierce County, WA, and statewide, Allen was frequently asked to testify on the subject before the State Legislature. ![]()
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