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Organization
Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Settler
Location
Duvall, WA
Founded in 1976, the Duvall Historical Society works to preserve the heritage of Duvall and the surrounding region. It publishes books on this subject and sponsors regular programs open to the general public.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Chicana/e/o/x, Mexican, Mexican American
Location
Seattle, WA
1st Generation Chicana Owned Gallery & Art Studio
Community Focus
WA, Southeast Asian, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Filipino, Filipino American
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Native American
Location
Clinton, WA
Here in the North West, the native spirit is strong and enduring.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Egyptian
Location
Seattle, WA
Mirabai is an engaging, soulful entertainer and a gifted belly dance artist who energizes her audiences! Her devotion to the dance, love of her audiences, and exquisite artistry make her a beloved dancer, entertainer, choreographer and teacher.
Community Focus
West European, WA, American (US), European, German
Location
Seattle, WA
A German immersion school offering programs Preschool - 5th Grade
Community Focus
East Asian, North European, East European, WA, American (US), Asian, Australian, Chilean, European, Finnish, Japanese, Mongolian, Pasifika, Russian, South Korean
Location
Bellingham, WA
The Bellingham Sister Cities Association is a community based organization providing opportunities for local residents to develop relationships and build a sense of community with the people of the world. We seek to promote intercultural understandings, economic and tourism ties, and world peace. This is accomplished through cultural and athletic exchanges, educational programs, and community events.
Community Focus
West European, WA, American (US), European, French
Location
Seattle, WA
We are a nonprofit citizen diplomacy network creating and strengthening partnerships between Seattle and Nantes in an effort to increase global cooperation at the municipal level, promote cultural understanding, and support educational exchanges.
Community Focus
North European, WA, American (US), Canadian, European, Irish
Location
Seattle, WA
Puget-Sound based Pinniped plays tunes flowing from the Celtic tradition, with old and new pieces from Ireland, Quebec, and even farther afield.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), For All
Location
Fall City, WA
For community enrichment and public education, we collect, preserve and interpret the history of Fall City through photos, documents, artifacts and personal stories. We share and educate today and carry the past into our future.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Hoh / Chalá·at, Jamestown S’Klallam / nuxsklai’yem, Lower Elwha Klallam / ʔéʔɬx̣ʷaʔ nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm̕, Lummi / Lhaq'temish, Makah / qʷidiččaʔa·tx̌, Muckleshoot / bǝqǝlšuɫ, Native American, Nisqually / dxʷsqʷaliʔ abš, Nooksack, Port Gamble S’Klallam / nəxʷqíyt nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm̕, Puyallup / spuyaləpabš, Quileute, Quinault, Sauk-Suiattle / saʔqʷəbixʷ-suyaƛ̓̀̀ʔbixʷ, Skokomish, Squaxin Island, Stillaguamish / stuləgʷábš, Suquamish / dxʷsəq̓ʷəb, Swinomish, Tulalip / dxʷliləp, Upper Skagit
Location
Olympia, WA
The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission (NWIFC) is a support service organization for 20 treaty Indian tribes in western Washington.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Native American, Navajo / Diné
Location
Burien, WA
Travis Thompson is a young rapper from Burien, WA, a Seattle suburb just 10 minutes outside of the city. A skater kid raised by A Navajo father and white mother- from one of the most diverse school districts in the nation- Travis brings a refreshing blend of perspective and authenticity to the music of today. 
 Thompson's playful sound is guided by rhymes that combine evocative description and candid emotion. Travis began releasing singles & attention-grabbing visuals which quickly would turn into a devoted fanbase. After being featured on Macklemore's 2017 song "Corner Store," he made his major-label debut with the 2019 EP Runaways, which he followed the same year with the album Reckless Endangerment. Even gracing television stages such as the BET HIP-HOP AWARDS Cypher & WILD N’ OUT to promote it. His third LP, 2021's BLVD BOY, featured guest spots from the likes of G-Eazy, Juicy J, KYLE, WS Boogie, Kota The Friend & more. 
 In a short amount of time, Travis has created a come up story and garnered a cult-like following that’s impossible to ignore. With millions of streams, on demand video views, tv appearances and more...it looks like Travis Thompson is here to stay.
Community Focus
East Asian, North European, East European, WA, American (US), Asian, Czech, European, Japanese, Latvian, Taiwanese
Location
Bellevue, WA
Today, the SCI network represents more than 2,500 communities with some 137 countries around the world. Bellevue joined this effort in 1969 when the city of Yao, Japan, became its first Sister City and the Bellevue Sister Cities Association was officially established!

In 2019 Bellevue Sister Cities Association will celebrate it’s 50th anniversary as an organization and it’s 50th anniversary of being a Sister City to Yao, Japan!
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Filipino
Location
Lacey, WA
The Filipino American Community of South Puget Sound seeks to preserve and promote Filipino heritage and identity in the culturally diverse society of the United States.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Korean
Location
Seattle, WA
Founded in 1985, Korean American Historical Society (KAHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the collective memory of Korean Americans through collecting, maintaining, and transmitting the heritage and achievements of Koreans living in the United States and abroad.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Japanese
Location
Seattle, WA
The exceptional pioneers who sustained our organization during one of the most difficult periods in US history laid a strong foundation for the work of future generations of Japanese Americans who believe strongly in the principles of justice, equality and fair play.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Filipino
Location
Vancouver, WA
The Filipino American Association of Vancouver, Washington (FAAV), is a nonprofit cultural organization based in Vancouver, Washington, USA, a city adjacent to Portland, Oregon.
Community Focus
WA, Southeast Asian, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Filipino, Filipino American
Location
Everett, WA
FAANPS is a registered 501(c)(4) socio-civic non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve, promote, and encourage cultural, educational, social, and charitable activities that will enrich and uplift the socio­economic well­being of its members and the surrounding community.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Filipino
Location
Spokane, WA
The Filipino-American Association of the Inland Empire (FAAIE) shares the bayanihan spirit of the Philippines with the Northwest's Inland Empire. Based out of Spokane, WA, the FAAIE boasts members from Idaho, Montana and Washington State.
Community Focus
WA, American (US)
Location
Seattle, WA
Preserving, promoting and extending America's mandolin ensemble tradition since 1968.