Don’t miss your chance to get funding to improve a sidewalk, park or street in your neighborhood! February 3 is the deadline to apply to this year’s Neighborhood Park and Street Fund. To learn more and download an application, click here.
This month, PACE facilitators and participants explored the art and skill of meeting facilitation. Several alternative meeting formats were introduced, including design charrettes and the World Café model. Participants learned about World Café’s conversational process, and its potential to build relationships and grow and sustain community groups. Participants are looking… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ PACE Program presents “Creating Networks That Thrive,” a free seminar on Tuesday, February 11 at Seattle University Administration Building, Rm. 307 from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. Join Karma Ruder from the Center for Ethical Leadership as she discusses ways that relational networking enhances community organizations and coalitions… [ Keep reading ]
Pecha Kucha Seattle, the City of Seattle and the Seattle Art Museum are collaborating on Big Ideas – Imagining Seattle’s Future, 2035 & Beyond, an evening of presentations by leaders from across Seattle’s innovation/creation community. The theme will be exploring grand visions of Seattle’s future. These discussion will hopefully inspire great conversations and ideas as… [ Keep reading ]
The Sanctuary Art Center was awarded $13,360 from the Small and Simple Projects Fund for creation of the North Ave Mural on the wall of J’s Market on the SW corner of University Way and 50th Street NE. One of the primary goals of the mural was to beautify and… [ Keep reading ]
On Saturday, February 8, from 10:00am to 12:00pm, join Feet First for the Second Annual Stairway Walks Day. Coinciding with Neighborhood Appreciation Day, this event features simultaneous walks across the region, which celebrate the legacy of several hundred publicly accessible stairways. Feet First Neighborhood Walking Ambassadors will lead more than… [ Keep reading ]
The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Seattle Children’s Home Hospital Annex/McGraw Cottage (901 W. McGraw Street) at its meeting on Wednesday, February 19 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… [ Keep reading ]
The Neighborhood Matching Fund, a program of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, is hosting the final of three workshops this Thursday for those interested in applying to the Small and Simple Projects Fund on February 3. The Small and Simple Projects Fund provides matching awards of up to $25,000 to neighborhood groups for… [ Keep reading ]
Don’t miss your chance to get funding to improve a sidewalk, park or street in your neighborhood! February 3 is the deadline to apply to this year’s Neighborhood Park and Street Fund. To learn more and download an application, click here.
Learn all about Great Blue Herons at this Neighborhood Matching Fund supported event at the Discovery Park Visitor Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All are invited to bring family, friends and neighbors to participate in fun and educational activities centered on the Great Blue Heron who nests in the Magnolia and Ballard… [ Keep reading ]
