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Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Spokane, WA
The Spokane City/County Historic Preservation Office and the Spokane Historic Landmarks Commission are local government programs that share responsibility for the stewardship of historic and architecturally significant properties within the City of Spokane and unincorporated areas of Spokane County.
Community Focus
East European, WA, European, Russian
Location
Seattle, WA
Juliana & PAVA is a vocal ensemble performing ancient Russian folk songs.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Shoreline’s English as a Second Language program offers classes for non-native English speaking immigrants, refugees, and citizens.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Port Townsend, WA
Centrum, located in Fort Worden State Park near Port Townsend, Washington, in Jefferson County is a multidisciplinary nonprofit arts organization that presents workshops and performances in a wide variety of artistic disciplines. Centrum envisions a future where anyone from anywhere can nurture their creativity in an environment that is supportive, challenging and uplifting – building a world of greater civility and inclusion through the arts.

Through inter-generational immersive workshops, we bring together aspiring and master artists to ignite creativity, find and provide mentorship, and build community. Our public performances celebrate our workshops and programs, welcoming audiences to share in those creative experiences.
Community Focus
African American, WA, Low Income, Black, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), Indigenous, Latina/e/o/x
Location
Seattle, WA
When COVID-19 forced us into quarantine, we saw a need to provide food to our community in Seattle.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Elevate Washington is a community resource that captures and maintains data on youth-serving programs across our state. From camps and afterschool classes to services and support, Elevate Washington’s directory features programs that help build lifelong skills, improve academic performance, provide safe spaces outside the school day, and inspire young people to discover their passions.
Community Focus
WA, Alaska Native, American (US), Indigenous, Native American
Location
Seattle, WA
yəhaw̓ is a collective of Indigenous creatives providing interdisciplinary cultural, art, and design services.
Community Focus
WA, Native American
Location
Spokane, WA
Providing an array of employment, educational, and social services to American Indians and all other racial groups in the community of Spokane.
Community Focus
WA, Multicultural
Location
Kent, WA
We are passionate parents who have children with developmental disabilities, professionals who care about people with disabilities and valued community volunteers. We founded this Organization in June 2009 after more than a decade’s collaboration on projects specifically designed for serving and supporting multicultural families with family members with developmental disabilities and special health care needs.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Every day NJP advocates stand up with people in poverty to take on consumer abuse, domestic violence, homelessness and other injustices
Please stand with us to secure justice and transform lives of low-income individuals, families and communities across the state of Washington.
Community Focus
WA, Caribbean, Cuban
Location
Seattle, WA
Cuban-born Juan Alonso-Rodríguez is a self-taught artist whose transition from music to visual arts coincided with his move to Seattle in 1982.
Community Focus
WA, Indian
Location
Snoqualmie, WA
Telugu Bharati promotes proliferation of language, literary and cultural traditions of Telugu speaking people, primarily amongst children and youth.
Community Focus
WA, Black
Location
Seattle, WA
CD Forum empowers Black artists and builds community through art. We provide one-of-a-kind artistic, culinary, and community experiences that lift artists and engage the community.
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese
Location
Bellevue, WA
Japan Fair is a free, two-day festival in Bellevue, WA across the lake from Seattle that celebrates Japanese art and culture. Formerly known as "Aki Matsuri", Japan Fair is a communal endeavor of musicians, artisans, community organizations, and businesses from both Japan and the U.S. who come together to share their products, talents, and knowledge of Japan. Through live performances on stage, hands on exhibits, cultural workshops, and vendor booths, the public is immersed in the music, dance, artisanry, and philosophy of Japan.
Community Focus
African American, WA, American (US), Black, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Clean Greens is a community-based organization committed to teaching our community about Food and Social Justice, and growing fresh and organic produce so that our community has increased access to healthy eating.
Community Focus
WA, Brazilian
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
Buddhism, East Asian, WA, Asian, Tibetan, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Shambhala Meditation Center of Seattle is part of Shambhala, a global social movement to bring kindness, insight, meditation, and sacredness into society.
Community Focus
WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
Technology Access Foundation (TAF) has worked to improve access to STEM and technology fields for students of color and underrepresented communities for the past twenty years.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Vancouver, WA
Welcome to the Clark County Genealogical Society. The CCGS was founded by Margaretta Zimmerman and fourteen of her friends in 1972, and is a volunteer run organization dedicated to encourage, foster, educate, and organize activities related to genealogy. Whether you have Clark County connections or not, we invite you to join us in exploring your family history.
Community Focus
WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Bellevue, WA
We train promising, underrepresented youth and help them along the pathway to finding an upwardly mobile tech job. We recruit, train and place a diverse spectrum of young adults who have talent but face barriers or lack opportunity. We are working within the education and workforce development system in partnership with Career Connect Washington, a statewide jobs training initiative. We work with employer partners in all phases of this process from validating our curriculum, mentoring students, and evaluating their job readiness skills to providing them with internships and entry–level jobs.