Caitlin Konya

Caitlin Konya grew up in South King County in a working-class union family, witnessing addiction and mental health challenges in her family and community. After being the first in her family to graduate college, she earned a fellowship at the National Institute on Drug Abuse. With a master’s in social work, she’s served youth, formerly incarcerated individuals, and now, as a union-represented state social worker, advocates for equity, housing, and community resources in SeaTac.