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Organization
Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
People with Disabilities, Gender Non-Conforming, Immigrant/Refugee, LGBTQ2S+, Women, BIPOC, For All, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
Young Women Empowered (Y-WE) is a nonprofit that serves young women, trans, and non-binary people ages 13-26.
Community Focus
People with Disabilities, Houseless/Homeless, Immigrant/Refugee, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Founded in 1906, Neighborhood House is one of the oldest social service agencies in the Puget Sound region. Today, we continue to provide services to address the needs of entire families, with a focus on low-income community members, public housing residents, immigrants, and refugees. We serve over 15,000 people annually through our major program areas of early childhood education, youth development, employment and adult education, housing stability, aging and disability services, and community health.
Community Focus
People with Disabilities, BIPOC, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Disability Rights Washington is a private non-profit organization that protects the rights of people with disabilities statewide.
Community Focus
People with Disabilities, Gender Non-Conforming, LGBTQ2S+, BIPOC, For All
Location
Tacoma, WA
Destiny City Film Festival’s mission is to use the power of vibrant cinematic storytelling to curate an engaged community audience for independent film. Part of that mission is providing a safe space for stories that have not historically received equal representation. We strive to be inclusive, welcoming, accessible and encouraging of all BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and Disability communities and all marginalized voices as we continue to evolve and learn.
Community Focus
Faith, Middle East, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Educate. Inspire. Take Action.
Community Focus
Faith, Middle East, For All
Location
Boise, ID
Home of the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial.
Community Focus
Faith, Eastern Asia, 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
For All
Location
Portland, OR
OMSI’s mission is to inspire curiosity through engaging science learning experiences, foster experimentation and the exchange of ideas, and stimulate informed action.
Community Focus
For All
Location
Hood River, OR
Columbia Riverkeeper’s mission is to protect and restore the water quality of the Columbia River and all life connected to it, from the headwaters to the Pacific Ocean.
Community Focus
Houseless/Homeless, BIPOC, For All
Location
Portland, OR
New Avenues is a non-profit serving youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in Portland.
Community Focus
Northern Europe, For All
Location
Portland, OR
The members of New Sweden community are coming together to preserve, communicate, document, and celebrate the Swedish culture and heritage through cultural events, newsletters, and articles. Our organization is inclusive and its members come from a variety of backgrounds some were born and raised in Sweden, some have Swedish heritage, and some have no direct connection to Sweden besides an appreciation of the culture.
Community Focus
Southern Europe, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
ALMA VILLEGAS brings over 25 years of experience facilitating efforts founded on social justice and equity. She has a long track record in organizational development in the private and public sector including policy, program and evaluation. A seasoned equity advisor and community engagement professional, she has worked collaboratively on a broad range of projects conducting equity assessments and strategic planning, providing one-on-one and group equity coaching and mentorship, facilitating dialogues that are grounded in safe space principles and racial equity, and developing media and social networking platforms for multi-lingual and multi-cultural communities.
Community Focus
For All
Location
Sisters, OR
The Roundhouse Foundation is dedicated to supporting programs that inspire creativity, connect people with each other and their sense of place, and ensure sustainability for the long-term economic success of Oregon’s rural communities.
Community Focus
Central America, Indigenous, Latina/e/o/x, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
We are a community library and online bookstore with books focused on social justice, ethnic studies, and liberation movements. We invite everyone to use our library space as a community center; come cozy up with a book, learn about social justice, and connect with likeminded people. The space and books at our library are free to everyone and anyone.
Community Focus
Houseless/Homeless, Immigrant/Refugee, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Serving people of all beliefs throughout Western Washington since 1918. We believe that one person in need is one too many.
Community Focus
Immigrant/Refugee, Latina/e/o/x, For All
Location
Ellensburg, WA
CWJFON welcomes immigrants by providing free immigration legal services to low-income immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers. We also engage in advocacy for immigrant justice, promote pro-immigrant policy change and to offer education to the public.
Community Focus
For All
Location
Seattle, WA
For 40 years, the Pike Market Senior Center & Food Bank has served the basic needs of low-income older adults and families as they experience food insecurity, inadequate nutrition, homelessness, social isolation and lack of opportunity.
Community Focus
Houseless/Homeless, Survivor, Women, For All
Location
Bremerton, WA
Georgia’s House is a homeless shelter in Bremerton, WA that helps low-income, displaced homeless women and their children. Operated by the Weaver Foundation in partnership with Wind of the Spirit Ministries.
Community Focus
Houseless/Homeless, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Compass Housing Alliance provides emergency services & affordable housing in the Puget Sound region.
Community Focus
Houseless/Homeless, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
The mission of the Seattle Housing Authority is to enhance the Seattle community by creating and sustaining decent, safe and affordable living environments that foster stability and self-sufficiency for people with low incomes.