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Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
WA, Native American, Snoqualmie / sdukʷalbixʷ
Location
Snoqualmie, WA
The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe consists of Native Americans from the Puget Sound region of Washington State
Community Focus
North European, WA, European, Latvian
Location
Shelton, WA
Officially founded in 1982, the West Coast Latvian Education Center (WCLEC), or, as it is known in Latvian, the Rietumkrasta Latviešu Izglītības Centrs (RKLIC), is an educational and cultural nonprofit. The West Coast Latvian Education Center’s purpose, and its mission, is to foster, promote, and organize educational and cultural events for all individuals of Latvian ancestry or affinity. It is in Shelton, Washington, in our home nestled in the woods, that the West Coast Latvian Education Center strives to give voice to our rich culture and traditions.
Community Focus
WA, Filipino, Filipino American, Indigenous
Location
Bainbridge Island, WA
The genesis of the Indipino Community of Bainbridge Island began when thirty-six Indigenous women from nineteen different tribes in Canada, Washington State and Alaska migrated to Bainbridge Island, Washington to pick berries for Japanese American farmers in late 1930s and early 1940s. There they met and married young Filipino immigrant bachelors and settled on the Puget Sound Island located in the traditional territory of the Suquamish people.
Community Focus
WA, Islamic
Location
Redmond, WA
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Chinese
Location
Olympia, WA
Olympia Area Chinese Association is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) and non-partisan community organization that is to support the area's Chinese community in preserving Chinese cultural traditions and to promote cultural exchanges between the Chinese community and the local Olympia area community.
Objectives
Community Focus
WA, Alaska Native, American (US), Indigenous, Native American
Location
Friday Harbor, WA
The Indigenous Education Institute (IEI) was created for the preservation and contemporary application of ancient Indigenous traditional knowledge.
Community Focus
WA, Latina/e/o/x
Location
Seattle, WA
Casa Latina advances the power and well-being of Latino immigrants through employment, education, and community organizing. Our Education Program, Day Worker Center, Workers' Defense Committee, and the Leadership Program are all focused on giving the training, knowledge and support needed for our constituents to move toward greater self-sufficiency.

Casa Latina was founded in 1994 to empower Seattle’s Latino immigrants by providing them educational and economic opportunities, giving people the tools they need to work, live, support their families, and contribute to the Seattle community.
Community Focus
WA, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
The Center for Washington Cultural Traditions is a new arts and heritage program set up to survey, study, and support cultural traditions, tradition bearers, and traditional communities throughout Washington State.
Community Focus
WA, Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
Afghan, WA, American (US), Asian
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
WA, Southeast Asian, Asian, Filipino
Location
Seattle, WA
BIBAK of the Pacific Northwest is a cultural organization comprised of the Cordillera tribes in the Philippines. We are based in Seattle, Washington.
Community Focus
WA, Latina/e/o/x, Mexican
Location
Mount Vernon, WA
Mount Vernon School District Mariachi & Folklorico is the biggest Mariachi Program in western Washington with over 100 students. We believe that Mariachi music will live forever in our community through our performances. MV Mariachi has performed at dozens of events and festivals all over Washington State. Mount Vernon School District recently hired Director Ramon Rivera who has expanded the program to include two Folklorico Classes and four high school Mariachi Classes. We are excited to see how our program continues to expand!
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Native American
Location
Seattle, WA
The Potlatch Fund is a Native-led non-profit that provides grants and leadership development to Tribal Nations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Nevada.
Community Focus
Afghan, WA, American (US)
Location
Kent, WA
Afghan American Community of Washington is a thriving non-profit organization managing Masjid Quba; providing religious, cultural, educational and recreational services.
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Asian Pacific American, Pasifika
Location
Seattle, WA
Pride ASIA is a collaborative of individuals and organizations dedicated to celebrating, empowering & nurturing LGBTQA Asian-Pacific Islander Americans.
Community Focus
WA, Southeast Asian, Asian, Filipino, 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
WA, Jewish
Location
Seattle, WA
The Jewish Federation leads a strong Jewish Puget Sound by serving as a community voice, strengthening connections to Israel and World Jewry, and making investments in Jewish life, for today and the next generation.
Community Focus
African, WA, Black, Kenyan
Location
Seattle, WA
One Vibe Entertainment engages all aspects of the community in creating and actualizing a cultural vision embracing diversity and sustainability.
Community Focus
Gender Non-Conforming, WA, LGBTQ, Queer, Trans, Two Spirit, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
ARTS at King Street Station is a dynamic space for arts and culture in the heart of the city, dedicated to increasing opportunities for communities of color to generate and present their work.
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese
Location
, WA