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Location
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East European, WA, European, Polish
Location
SEATTLE, WA
The Polish Home Association was established in 1918. The Hall is a place for celebration, festivals, meals, meetings, and evolving into new generations. Today, as yesterday, it is a hub of activity and a place for people of Polish nationality and descent to come together and celebrate common ground.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
This free program offers youth a direct link to SIFF Cinema, the Seattle International Film Festival, and our diverse local filmmaking community.
Community Focus
WA, Multicultural
Location
Woodinville, WA
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Tieton, WA
Tieton Arts & Humanities is a non-profit corporation that creates and implements artistic and cultural programs, in Tieton, providing sustainable opportunities for local and regional engagement and celebration. By engaging talented and creative individuals—from the Yakima Valley, the Northwest, and across the nation—we facilitate participation, collaboration, and community-based entrepreneurship among people with diverse backgrounds, ages, and education levels.
Community Focus
East African, WA
Location
Seattle, WA
We empower youth to innovate stronger futures!
Community Focus
WA, Chinese
Location
Seattle, WA
Established in 2011, Seattle is a charter of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance (C.A.C.A.), one of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations, having been founded more than 100 years ago in San Francisco.
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
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, Asian / Pacific Islander (API)
Location
Seattle, WA
Explore what it means to survive and thrive in a new culture. Tour the very hotel where countless Asian Pacific immigrants first found a home, a meal and refuge in Seattle. Challenge your perspective on what it means to be, and become, American. Immerse yourself in contemporary Asian Pacific American issues through authentic stories, bold art and community driven exhibits. It's all at The Wing, America's only museum devoted to the Asian Pacific American Experience.
Community Focus
Middle Eastern, WA, West Asian, Asian, Iraqi
Location
Kent, WA
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing services focused on providing culturally and linguistically competent social services to Iraqi refugees in Washington State to obtain Self-sufficiency and make a successful transition to the life in America.
Community Focus
WA, Cowlitz, Native American
Location
Longview, WA
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, 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
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
Since 1891, we have grown from a single reading room in Pioneer Square to a world-class Library system with 27 locations. Learn more about us, our contributions to the city and how you can support our work.
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.
Community Focus
WA, Islamic
Location
Burien, WA
MAYF is a youth geared organization based in Seattle to educate, enrich and enlighten the Muslim youth through the correct understanding of Islam.
Community Focus
African, West African, WA, Ghanaian
Location
Seattle, WA
We are a group of artists and educators with a common goal, to study, share and perform West African culture to support healthy perspectives of life. Ocheami means linguist, the representative who speaks on behalf of the chief in the Ga Language of Ghana, West Africa. Ocheami are "performers speaking on behalf of West African people through drumming, dance, song and storytelling."
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Chewelah, WA
Chewelah's premiere (and only) performing arts venue. Chewelah PACA, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has purchased a building that will be transformed into a state of the art performance and gallery space.
Community Focus
WA, Korean
Location
Edmonds, WA
The Korean Community Service Center is a non-profit organization founded by volunteers in 1983. KCSC strives for the betterment of the Korean Community as a whole as well as surrounding communities by providing community and social services for the Korean American population in the state of Washington. KCSC is committed to empowering educating and inspiring Korean American youth and families through counseling, education, and other services. KCSC provides bilingual and cultural services to Korean families.