The first round Neighborhood Matching Fund Small and Simple application deadline is coming up Monday, March 4. Don’t miss this opportunity to apply for funds for your neighborhood project! Click here for more information.
The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider landmark nomination for the Pinehurst K-8 School (11530 12th Avenue NE). The meeting will be on Wednesday, March 20, at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, Room 4060. The public is invited to attend the meeting and make… [ Keep reading ]
Neighboring barbers will provide free basic haricuts to fathers and their son(s). This project will also provide food, entertainment, guest speakers and a facilitator to provoke and engage in an open discussion to address the issues of strengthening the relationship between a father and son. We encourage male mentors and… [ Keep reading ]
Want to participate in the American Community Gardening Association conference coming to Seattle this August? It is a BIG year for our local gardening programs with the 40th anniversary of the P-Patch Community Gardening program and 35th anniversaries for the Master Gardener program in King County and for Seattle Tilth!… [ Keep reading ]
In August, Seattle is hosting the American Community Gardening Association National Conference, an annual event to showcase community gardening and its place in the community food system. The Call for Presentations is open. We are so excited to showcase the Pacific North West experience of gardeners and farmers in the… [ Keep reading ]
Friends of Beacon Food Forest seek local community input for the design of a “Gathering Plaza.” The public forum will provide an opportunity for members of the local community to express their wishes and visions for a gathering plaza on the Beacon Food Forest site. The public forum is being… [ Keep reading ]
The City of Seattle is seeking public feedback on a new mobile-optimized version of the City’s online services with the release of m.seattle.gov. The mobile site takes advantage of services available on mobile including geographically awareness and can be accessed on any iPhone, Android, or Windows Phone. The mobile site… [ Keep reading ]
In January, hundreds of students from Salmon Bay School in Ballard enjoyed a celebration and ceremony to officially open their new playground. This playground is unique in that it serves as a play space for all children, but has been specially designed to serve the needs of children with Autism… [ Keep reading ]
Mayor McGinn spoke about the importance of great neighborhoods: “places where people can live safely, work with dignity, raise a family.” The Mayor reviewed his four-part strategy for building great communities focused on neighborhood plan implementation, building social infrastructure, making the little neighborhood improvements that add up to larger objectives,… [ Keep reading ]
If your group is planning to apply to the Neighborhood Matching Fund Large Project Fund on May 6, you MUST attend a workshop. The last of three workshops offered will be Thursday, February 21 at 6 p.m. at Alijoya at Thornton Place, 450 NE 100th St. For more information, click… [ Keep reading ]
