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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
Afro-Latina/e/o/x, Indigenous, Latina/e/o/x, Mexico, Multicultural
Location
Bellevue, ID
Immigrants are part of our national fabric, bringing energy, skills, values, and vision that benefit all Americans. The Alliance works toward building a community that supports fairness, equity, and justice for immigrants and advances a prosperous future for all. We envision a society where human rights are guaranteed, all people have the right to migrate, full civic participation is supported, and everyone, including the most vulnerable, can flourish.
Community Focus
Immigrant/Refugee, North America, Multicultural
Location
Auburn, WA
The Neely Mansion Association is an all volunteer, non-profit historical society, which was incorporated in 1983 to restore the Neely Mansion. The mansion has been placed on the National Register for Historic Places, the Washington Register for Historic Sites, and is a designated King County Landmark. Neely Mansion Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit historical organization. Donations are deductible to the amount allowed by law.
Community Focus
Central America, Immigrant/Refugee, Caribbean, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
Immigrant/Refugee, BIPOC, Multicultural
Location
Portland, OR
Led by people of color, immigrants, refugees, rural communities, & people experiencing poverty, we work to build an intercultural movement for justice
Community Focus
Southeastern Asia, Multicultural
Location
Boise, ID
​The Idaho Museum of International Diaspora (IMID) is multipurpose and multicultural museum that connects peoples and communities to diaspora cultures of the world through art, exhibits, foods, literature, music, and more!
Community Focus
Eastern Asia, Multicultural
Location
Lakewood, WA
KWA is a nonprofit organization specializing in assisting multicultural, multilingual individuals reach and maintain a high quality of life through home care services, benefits enrollment, immigration assistance, affordable housing, meal sites, and more.
Community Focus
Eastern Asia, Multicultural
Location
Anchorage, AK
Exhibition programming at the Kimura Gallery focuses on national and international contemporary artists and artworks. The Kimura acts as a bridge connecting visual art to the UAA and Anchorage communities by exploring themes, ideas, and issues relevant to our times. Kimura exhibitions aspire to reflect current developments in art-making, and in culture at-large, while creating an opportunity for public dialogue regarding new work, diverse perspectives, and pertinent research. The Kimura Gallery is particularly committed to destabilizing existing colonial traditions, along with gender and racial inequities.
Community Focus
Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
Promoting participation and appreciation of World Music, Drumming, & Dance in Seattle, resulting in arts education, and cultural exchange and awareness.
Community Focus
Latina/e/o/x, Mexico, Multicultural
Location
Portland, OR
The Portland Latin American Film Festival (PDXLAFF) serves the community as a non-profit cultural promoter under the guidance of the Hollywood Theatre. We are dedicated to showcasing perspectives of Latin American culture through an exploration of Latin film and increasing the visibility of Latin American cinema locally. PDXLAFF presents films with universal appeal that can be enjoyed by native Spanish, Portuguese, and English speakers, and other lovers of the Latin culture. To receive email notifications about upcoming screenings. We screen at the Hollywood Theater.
Community Focus
North America, Multicultural
Location
Mexico-USA collaboration of conservation organizations, youth, government, and restoration practitioners for watershed health and cultural awareness. Uniting youth, educators, habitat restoration practitioners, and the birding community for deep cultural connections and sustained conservation of our shared migratory species and habitats.
Community Focus
BIPOC, Indigenous, For All, Multicultural
Location
Portland, OR
Roots and Beats Project fosters positive youth development through media arts education and cultural engagement. Our curriculum merges tradition and technology to weave culturally-rooted digital storytelling focusing on immigrant, refugee and ethnic diaspora experience. We work in partnership with local nonprofits and schools to provide music and multimedia workshops at no cost to underserved youth ages 12-21 years old.

We strive to make our curriculum culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and bilingual, aspects crucial to meet our students where they are. Our work is informed by a belief that when young people feel safe expressing themselves creatively, embracing cultural diversity, and bonding with adult mentors, it unlocks great potential for the development of wide-ranging skills and competencies towards becoming future community leaders.
Community Focus
African American, BIPOC, Indigenous, Latina/e/o/x, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
The festival began in 2006 after Cyrus Khambatta, Executive Artistic Director for Khambatta Dance attended an Artistic Director Leadership training program with a grant from The Paul G. Allen Foundation and began to realize a long, stirring desire to connect audiences with dance through the festival environment. After a decade in which his own Khambatta Dance was invited to numerous international festivals, each with its own particular take on dance, he found the excitement and fervor with which audiences digested dance works to be a stimulating environment in which to create.
Community Focus
Southeastern Asia, Multicultural
Location
Port Orchard, WA
PNIA is a multi-cultural non-profit public charity organization. Membership is open to all who are interested, regardless of race, color or creed and who are willing to offer their spare time and services as volunteers.
Community Focus
Eastern Africa, Asia, Mexico, For All, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
Plate of Nations, the signature event of the MLK Business Association, was designed to collectively promote independently-owned restaurants in the MLK community. Immigrants from around the world have settled in the Rainier Valley and started businesses that provide cultural favorites for ethnic communities looking for a taste of home. Those restaurant owners are excited to welcome other customers to join in their traditions.
Community Focus
LGBTQ2S+, BIPOC, Latina/e/o/x, For All, Multicultural
Location
Anchorage, AK
Arciniega Street is a Latinx-owned, LGBTQ-owned, and woman-owned production company based out of Anchorage, Alaska. We specialize in storytelling through TV, Film & Web production, culture-bearing and community-building events and entertainment, creative design and development, and artistic collaboration.
Community Focus
Southeastern Asia, BIPOC, Caribbean, Polynesia, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
La Union Studio is an interdisciplinary collaboratory & design consultancy that engages the complexity of contemporary society through a blend & balance of architectural design, interior design, and cultural placemaking. We inherently employ ruthless optimism and diligent rigor, dedicated to a conviction that architecture can awaken people, enrich communities and inspire creativity. We reflect the cultural narratives of our clients and their community both in the design process and in the delivery of service. Our process is rooted in both the digital and the analog, with a belief in an equitable methodology that is simultaneously collaborative and iterative, and we recognize that architecture is accomplished by people and for people. We are as nimble as we are steadfast, as ardent as we are resolute, and we embrace a diversity of perspectives throughout the design process to refine the delivery of our projects. Above all, we strive to speak the language of architecture to all people.
Community Focus
North America, Multicultural
Location
Kent, WA
Kent's Sister Cities Program provides opportunities to establish meaningful and lasting global friendships, partnerships, and connections. Youth exchanges and other events deepen our community's connection to the diverse populations living in our city and our connections around the world.
Community Focus
North America, Multicultural
Location
Spokane, WA
We are the umbrella organization that supports the activities of Spokane’s five Sister City Societies.
Community Focus
Eastern Asia, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
HSD was created by the Washington State Legislature in 2007 as the first community preservation and development authority in the state to respond to impacts from ongoing construction of major public facilities, public works, and capital projects in both neighborhoods. It is governed by a board of directors with representation from a broad range of stakeholders from both neighborhoods- business interests, residents, arts organizations, non-profits, history and culture and local government.