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Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
Deaf, People with Disabilities, WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (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
WA, Southeast Asian, Asian, Filipino
Location
, WA
Uniting our voices through advocacy and counsel to foster growth and diversity while celebrating our Filipino heritage and cultures.
Community Focus
Asian / Pacific Islander (API)
Location
, WA
ABAW is Washington State's largest voluntary bar association of Asian attorneys. Formed in 1987 by a small group of Seattle area attorneys, ABAW now counts hundreds of member attorneys, judges, professors, and law students in a wide range of practice areas and locations in the state of Washington and throughout the country.

As a the voice for the Asian Pacific American legal profession in the State of Washington, ABAW promotes justice, equity and opportunity for Asian Pacific Americans. We serve as a resource for our members and foster professional development, legal scholarship, advocacy and community involvement..

Join ABAW or renew your membership by clicking here. Any individual who is duly admitted to practice law in the State of Washington or another state and who is in good standing, is eligible to join. Membership is always FREE for law students in good standing at any ABA-accredited law school.
Community Focus
WA, Multicultural
Location
Seattle, WA
For more than 40 years, Refugee & Immigrant Services Northwest (RISNW) has been helping newly arrived refugees and immigrants rebuild their lives and achieve their full potential as contributing citizens in their new homeland.
Community Focus
African American, WA
Location
Tacoma, WA
The NAACP education committee strives to ensure that all students have access to an equal and high-quality education by eliminating education-related racial andethnic disparities in our public schools. Through advocacy training, policy development and guidance, building collaborative networks, and direct action, the National Education program works to assure an equitable start for all Americans.
Community Focus
South Asian, WA
Location
Seattle, WA
South Asian Bar Association of Washington is an organization of South Asian legal professionals in Washington State dedicated to providing access to legal resources and support for issues relevant to the South Asian community.
Community Focus
WA, Native American, Squaxin Island
Location
Shelton, WA
We are descendants of the maritime people who lived and prospered along the shores of the southernmost inlets of the Salish Sea for untold centuries. Because of our strong cultural connection with the water, we are also known as the People of the Water.

Vision: We envision a culturally and economically strong community of self-governing, resilient people united by shared values and traditions.


Community Focus
Immigrant/Refugee, WA, Low Income, Women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)
Location
Seattle, WA
LELO strives to empower low-income workers of color, recent immigrants and women workers to assert their rights, improve their working conditions and gain a voice in their workplaces, trade unions and communities in the U.S. and across the globe.
Community Focus
African, WA, Asian, Cambodian, Cantonese, Filipino, Indian, Korean, Latina/e/o/x, Spanish
Location
Seattle, WA
OneAmerica is the largest immigrant and refugee advocacy organization in Washington State, organizing with and advocating for diverse communities including Latinx, African, and Asian.
Community Focus
WA, Latina/e/o/x, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
El Centro de la Raza strives to use social, cultural, educational, economic and civic activities as vehicles to bring together peoples of all races and refuses to separate our nation’s economic model from the historic tragedy of racism, poverty, and war.
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, Native American, Port Gamble S’Klallam / nəxʷqíyt nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm̕
Location
Kingston, WA
Nux Sklai Yem or Strong People, are descendants of the Salish people who have been well-established in the Puget Sound basin and surrounding areas since 2400 B.C.
Community Focus
WA, LGBTQ, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
The QLaw Foundation of Washington promotes the dignity and respect of LGBTQ+ Washingtonians within the legal system through advocacy, education, and legal assistance.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit public interest environmental law organization.

We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health, to preserve magnificent places and wildlife, to advance clean energy, and to combat climate change.
Community Focus
WA, Latina/e/o/x
Location
, WA
Latino Advocacy provides policy development and advocacy consulting to organizations and grassroots groups in Washington state focusing on racial justice and immigrant rights. Latino Advocacy conducts workshops, facilitates group meetings, and helps organizations develop specific planning that allows them develop policies that advocate for their specific issues and therefore achieve specific fundraising goals.
Community Focus
Immigrant/Refugee, WA
Location
Spokane, WA
Manzanita House is a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Spokane, WA created with a commitment to the development of our community and collaborative solutions that view all stakeholders as equals. The name was inspired by the resilience of the Manzanita plant that withstands and thrives in the wake of wildfires, as we see this resiliency in the immigrant community.
Community Focus
WA, Hispanic
Location
Olympia, WA
The Commission on Hispanic Affairs strives to improve public policy development and the delivery of government services to the Hispanic community.
Community Focus
WA, Latina/e/o/x
Location
Olympia, WA
CIELO promotes community, self-sufficiency, and leadership of Latinxs in the South Puget Sound area with educational and mental health services, and social and cultural activities.
Community Focus
WA, American (US), Native American
Location
Seattle, WA
The Northwest Indian Bar Association (NIBA) is a non-profit organization of attorneys, judges and Indian law practitioners in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, & Washington. NIBA aspires to improve the legal and political landscape for Pacific Northwest Indian communities.
Community Focus
Immigrant/Refugee, WA, For All
Location
Spokane, WA
Refugee and Immigrant Connections Spokane supports and empowers refugee and immigrant communities by providing services, fostering community bonds, and advocating for refugee and immigrant rights​ in the Inland Northwest.