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Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
East African, WA
Location
Seattle, WA
We empower youth to innovate stronger futures!
Community Focus
WA, Women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
The Agape House (TAH) is a 501c3 not-for-profit agency with the primary goal of offering non-timed limited housing to women of color, between the ages of 18-21, especially as they “age-out” of foster care. TAH is unique but practical in its approach to provide education and/or training as well as life skills for each woman in the program. TAH is committed to seeing each woman employed and relocated to permanent housing. Agape House, a preventative program is designed to provide women, who would be likely candidates for human trafficking, safe housing and training before they can reach the “streets”.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Hoh / Chalá·at, Native American
Location
Forks, WA
The Hoh River (chalak’At’sit, meaning “the southern river”). The river itself is focal in Hoh tribal identity and folk-history and in traditional economic patterns.
Community Focus
East African, African, WA, Seychellois
Location
Federal Way, WA
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Korean
Location
Seattle, WA
The Consulate has been relentless in its efforts to best represent and empower overseas Koreans since its establishment and will continue to support educational and cultural programs for future generations.
Community Focus
WA, Congolese
Location
SeaTac, WA
We work to create a space and platform for Congolese immigrants and refugees to find community, support, and resources during their transition to the United States.
Community Focus
WA, Indigenous, Native American, Skokomish
Location
Skokomish, WA
We are committed to providing educational programs, information advocacy and referral, including referral to different forms of financial assistance. We will also provide positive emotional encouragement and support that promotes personal growth, enrichment , empowerment, self-esteem, and pride in our cultural heritage, economic independence and self-sufficiency. We will work in the community to provide educational avenues and to create a more positive environment for life-long learning.
Community Focus
WA, Colville, Native American
Location
Nespelem, WA
The Twelve Bands compose the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: Chelan, Chief Joseph Band of Nez Perce, Colville, Eniat, Lakes, Methow, Moses-Columbia, Nespelem, Okanogan, Palus, San Poil, Wenatchi.
Community Focus
East European, WA, European, Russian
Location
Seattle, WA
Visa Centers are designated by the Russian Consular Institutions and are fully capable of accepting and processing documents required for a Russian visa forwarding them to the Russian Consular Offices from any individuals, organizations or companies (including travel agencies). Visa Center agents can consult a client regarding filling out the visa application, required documents, processing time and other visa formalities
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Women, Indian
Location
Bellevue, WA
Indian-American Community Services (IACS) formerly known as India Association of Western Washington (IAWW), is the longest-serving Indian community based organization in the Pacific Northwest. Secular and volunteer-driven, the IACS works to connect and empower the Asian-Indian community through programs, services, and advocacy for people of all ages and all life stages. As a result, the IACS is able to involve its full community in ways that incorporate and respect cultural traditions and values.
Community Focus
WA, West Asian, Asian, Turkish
Location
Kirkland, WA
John Gokcen - Honorary Consul General. In addition to Turkey's consulate general in Seattle, Turkey has nine other representations in the United States. These representations include an embassy in Washington, D.C. and consulates in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami and New York.
Community Focus
West European, WA, Austrian, European
Location
Lake Forest Park, WA
In recent years more and more Austrians are moving to the Pacific Northwest, mostly younger, highly talented professionals, recruited by one of the Tech giants in town. To connect Austrians living here and to serve their needs according to their interest and age, new forms of community platforms have emerged. This is exciting, and it is important to support these efforts so that every Austrian living in the Pacific Northwest feels connected and included. These different groups help provide attractive and effective choices of social and professional connections, geared to different interests. Please see flyer of a summary of the diverse Austrian Groups and organizations in the Pacific Northwest.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
The Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is an association made up of attorneys practicing criminal defense law in Washington State, along with related professionals.
Community Focus
WA, Southeast Asian, Cambodian
Location
Seattle, WA
For an appointment at the Cambodian consulate in the United States, please check in first instance the consulate website. In the case that you are not able to arrange an appointment through the website you can contact the consulate in Seattle by telephone (+1) (206) 217 0830or email consul-huoth@diplomats.com
Community Focus
East African, African, WA, Islamic, Burmese, Cambodian, Iraqi, Vietnamese
Location
Seattle, WA
Cham Refugees Community of Seattle is a nonprofit organization to provide Islamic educational, social and cultural relevant services to Cham and other ethnic minorities in South Seattle and South King County.
Community Focus
WA, Mexican
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
WA, Hmong
Location
Seattle, WA
Hmong Association of Washington (H.A.W.) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that exists to serve the Hmong community in the Puget Sound region (King, Pierce, Snohomish).
Community Focus
North European, WA, European, Irish
Location
Seattle, WA
The Irish Heritage Club is a non-profit, non-political, non-religious organization that organizes and promotes activities of an Irish cultural nature in the Greater Seattle area, the State of Washington, USA.
Community Focus
Deaf, People with Disabilities, WA
Location
Seattle, WA
The mission of Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center (HSDC) is to foster inclusive and accessible communities through communication, advocacy, and education. We envision an inclusive, accessible world where everyone is understood and respected.
Community Focus
Immigrant/Refugee, WA, Low Income, Vietnamese
Location
Seattle, WA
Kandelia, previously known as VFA, is a nonprofit community organization providing direct programs, opportunities, and tools to address systemic inequities so immigrant and refugee families and communities can thrive without having to compromise values, heritage or ethnicity. Leveraging our convener model and years of experience rooted in the Vietnamese community, we center youth in our work—championing and building them up so they can be their full authentic selves.