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WA, Latina/e/o/x Location
Burien, WA Our mission is to promote advocacy and civic engagement in Washington State by encouraging social responsibility and public service through collaboration with community partners.
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WA, Asian, Asian / Pacific Islander (API) Location
Seattle, WA Following the inaugural APEC Leaders’ Meeting held in Seattle in 1993, 20 visionary American companies came together to establish a business organization based on a single compelling principle: the private sector should have a voice in APEC. In the 25 years since, NCAPEC has emerged as a leading advocate for free trade, open markets, and regional cooperation.
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WA, For All Location
Seattle, WA OneWorld Now!'s vision is that every young person has access to critical language studies, leadership development and study abroad.
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WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Seattle, WA SJI supports people from under-invested communities to build careers. By creating equitable workforce systems and developing impactful partnerships, we address structural racism.
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Gender Non-Conforming, WA, Women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Spokane, WA Community Focus
WA, American (US), Japanese Location
Seattle, WA The exceptional pioneers who sustained our organization during one of the most difficult periods in US history laid a strong foundation for the work of future generations of Japanese Americans who believe strongly in the principles of justice, equality and fair play.
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WA, Korean, Korean American Location
Seattle, WA The Korean American Bar Association of Washington (KABA) has a mission to serve the Korean, Korean American and legal communities as a resource and a proponent of the interests, causes and issues that are important for these communities. KABA provides opportunities for its members to grow and contribute to KABA's mission through leadership, education, collaboration, networking, professional development and community service.
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Houseless/Homeless, WA, Low Income, Kenyan Location
Kent, WA To ensure inclusion into policies and programing issues affecting children & Teens born & living with HIV through awareness, community education & advocacy at local, national & global forums.
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African American, WA, American (US), Black Location
Seattle, WA Seattle resident and nationally known early childhood educator, Ms. Bunny Wilburn (1922-2014) founded BCDI-Seattle in the early 70’s. The first major initiative was National Black Child Development Institute’s (NBCDI) community Child Development Associate project to promote and advocate for the professional development of childcare providers.
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African American, WA, Black, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), Hispanic, Indigenous, Latina/e/o/x, For All Location
, WA We are a coalition of organizations and unions committed to defending and improving Washington State's Community & Technical Colleges. As students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members, we believe community college is an investment in the future.
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WA, For All Location
Seattle, WA Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Cantonese, Chinese Location
Seattle, WA Hong Kong Business Association of Washington, or “HKBAW” is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization established by a group of community-minded leaders who have a common background of upbringings from Hong Kong. HKAW aim to serve by engaging in both business and social activities to enrich people’s lives with the similar interests while increasing awareness of contemporary issues that arise in Hong Kong and China.
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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.
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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.
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WA, Women, Latina/e/o/x Location
Yakima, WA ELLA is a Chicana/Latina-led social justice organization focused on advocacy and leadership development to increase Chicana/Latina representation as key decision-makers across all sectors of community, working towards economic, educational, political and social equity.
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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.
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Immigrant/Refugee, WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Renton, WA Puget Sound Training Center provides industry-approved career training and employment services to immigrants, refugees and under-served individuals.
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WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Seattle, WA Literacy Source makes it possible for adults to gain the basic literacy skills they need in order to succeed in school, to find a job, to achieve life goals, and to create a better, more hopeful future.
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WA, Native American Location
Spokane, WA Providing an array of employment, educational, and social services to American Indians and all other racial groups in the community of Spokane.
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WA, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Bellevue, WA We train promising, underrepresented youth and help them along the pathway to finding an upwardly mobile tech job. We recruit, train and place a diverse spectrum of young adults who have talent but face barriers or lack opportunity. We are working within the education and workforce development system in partnership with Career Connect Washington, a statewide jobs training initiative. We work with employer partners in all phases of this process from validating our curriculum, mentoring students, and evaluating their job readiness skills to providing them with internships and entry–level jobs.