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Black History Month: Roberta Byrd Barr

…through Byrd Barr Place, an organization that provides basic needs services and programs that promote self-sufficiency. Learn more about Roberta Byrd Barr at: https://www.historylink.org/File/306 Photo: Historylink.org Photo: Byrd Barr Place…

Community gardeners growing a more sustainable future

Byrd Barr Food Bank, and so many others. See our full 2019 P_Patch Giving Report.Download “Our Food Bank has been greatly impacted by the amazing work from the gardens in…

Moving Seattle Forward: Transportation Equity and the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods

…Meyer, a Community Connector at Byrd Barr Place, has worked closely with Community Liaisons to support her clients. “We have had Community Liaisons proficient in Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and Russian…

City partners with U.S. National Guard to support food banks during COVID-19

…to be here and be a part of that mission.” – Lt. Matthew Sutherland Here is a list of the additional food banks assisted by the National Guard: Byrd Barr

Giving Garden Program donates more than 41,000 pounds of produce to help fight food insecurity in Seattle.

…role in distributing harvests to meal programs and food banks throughout Seattle. The donated produce helps organizations like the Byrd Barr Place and FamilyWorks Food Bank and Resource Center provide…

Black History Month: Black Future Co-op Fund

…across Washington state: Michelle Merriweather, president and CEO of Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle; Andrea Caupain Sanderson, CEO of Byrd Barr Place; Angela Jones, J.D., director of the Washington State…

City of Seattle’s Food Equity Fund Invests $1 Million in Community-Initiated Projects

…gardens growing food for Byrd Barr Place and to provide both in-person and virtual classes on growing culturally relevant foods in small spaces. The classes will focus on serving BIPOC…

City of Seattle’s Food Equity Fund invests $2.8 million in 22 community-initiated projects

…to Byrd Barr Place for Farm to Table to build relationships with local farmers to increase the quantity and diversity of food available to their clients. The program will support…