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Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, Queer, Trans, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
The Seattle Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Commission advises the Mayor, City Council and City departments about issues of concern affecting the LGBTQ community. The Commission recommends policies and legislation, brings together LGBTQ communities with the larger Seattle community through long-range projects, and ensures City departments fairly and equitably address issues affecting and involving Seattle's LGBTQ communities as individuals and as a protected class afforded accessibility and inclusion to the services of the City of Seattle.
Community Focus
Femme, WA, Trans, Two Spirit, Women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
, WA
This network is led by Trans people of color and advances the lives of Trans Women, Femmes, Two-Spirit and people of color living in Washington State.
Community Focus
WA, Women, Black, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), Italian, Native American
Location
Spokane, WA
Mama Wolf Media LLC is a BIPOC & Woman-owned arts organization dedicated to uplifting BIPOC/ Underrepresented communities, and pursuing everything creative in respect to intentionality, story, culture, and trauma-informed values. As a Black/ Native/ Italian mixed woman, mother, artist, and storyteller, I find elements in my journey to tell my story in various mediums, such as beadwork, digital art, video, film, drawing, and photography.
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
Creative Justice is 4Culture’s new arts-based alternative to incarceration for young people in King County. Through collaboration with mentor artists, participants consider the root causes of incarceration (as they intersect with racism, classism and other oppressions) and focus on the positive role youth voice can have in building a more just and equitable society.
Community Focus
WA, Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
The Queer People of Color Alliance, or QPOCA, is a group on the University of Washington Seattle campus for queer and trans* folks of color in the Seattle area.
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Affordable, curated, boutique art fair in NY, DC, LA, San Francisco, Seattle, and growing featuring the pinnacle in emerging new contemporary art.
Community Focus
WA, Queer, Trans, Women, Black, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
Surge Reproductive Justice mobilizes communities to build a world where all people can make powerful, self determined choices for their bodies and the future of their families and communities.
Community Focus
WA, Queer
Location
Seattle, WA
Naa Akua is a queer liberator of sound and word, an actor, performance arts teacher, and a continuous student at being present.
Community Focus
Gender Non-Conforming, WA, Women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Spokane, WA
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, Women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
The Talented Youth is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization that was founded in 2007 with the National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) as its flagship program.

NFFTY has grown into the world’s largest film festival for emerging directors. Each year the festival showcases films by directors 24 and under.

NFFTY supports young filmmakers by offering professional level workshops year-round. In addition NFFTY.org hosts filmmaker resources, tips, news and information.

Within NFFTY lies a creative production company, NFFTY Creative, that connects brands with emerging talent to produce original content.
Community Focus
WA, Women, Indigenous, Native American
Location
Seattle, WA
Our mission is to center impacted families & survivors we work to bring healing, justice & visibility
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
We build power among LGBTQ communities and allies in Washington State to work towards economic, racial, and gender justice.
Community Focus
Drag, WA, Two Spirit, Native American
Location
, WA
Weaving Spirits Festival of Two-Spirit Performance features local and national Native American Artists whose offerings range from traditional music to experimental performance and drag.
Community Focus
Gender Non-Conforming, WA, Trans, Black, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
doula + birth ed + babywearing + lactation counseling. driven by compassion + empowerment for all birthing people.
Community Focus
WA, Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous
Location
Tacoma, WA
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, For All
Location
Kent, WA
KYFS provides professional counseling, education, and support services to children, youth and their families.
Community Focus
WA, Women, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
Recently through non-fiction writing works, plays, and screenplays, women at Hedgebrook have been a voice for helping raise awareness in a vast range of issues, including: women’s rights in the Middle East, the spread of AIDS in Africa, inner city violence in America, rights of incarcerated women prisoners, political strife in Cambodia, radioactive fallout in the Ukraine, highway construction dividing a Latino community, the ethical responsibilities of the pharmaceutical industry, and environmental stress on bees.
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Gender Justice League is a Washington State gender and sexuality civil and human rights organization headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Community Focus
North European, WA, Men, European, Norwegian
Location
Seattle, WA