Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the H & K Foods building (7118-7144 Beacon Avenue South) in Beacon Hill on Wednesday, October 4 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The… [ Keep reading ]
Deadline to apply for this civic leadership program is September 18 Classes begin Saturday, October 7 Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is now accepting applications for the Fall Quarter of the People’s Academy for Community Engagement (PACE). PACE is a civic leadership development program dedicated to teaching hands-on skills to the… [ Keep reading ]
The Mayor and Seattle City Council recently announced the initial appointees selected to serve on the new Seattle Renters’ Commission. Created by Ordinance 125280 in March 2017, the 15-member commission will advise the City on priorities, policies, and strategies related to all issues concerning renters across the City of Seattle…. [ Keep reading ]
The Mayor and Seattle City Council recently announced the initial appointees selected to serve on the new Seattle Renters’ Commission. Created by Ordinance 125280 in March 2017, the 15-member commission will advise the City on priorities, policies, and strategies related to all issues concerning renters across the City of Seattle…. [ Keep reading ]
The Mayor and Seattle City Council recently announced the initial appointees selected to serve on the new Seattle Renters’ Commission. Created by Ordinance 125280 in March 2017, the 15-member commission will advise the City on priorities, policies, and strategies related to all issues concerning renters across the City of Seattle…. [ Keep reading ]
UPDATED with times & locations Come visit Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DON) staff as we transform parking spots into mini-parks for PARK(ing) Day, Seattle’s annual celebration that encourages creative placemaking and raises awareness about the importance of walkable, livable, and healthy communities. PARK(ing) Day is celebrated across the world as… [ Keep reading ]
The North Beacon Hill neighborhood is invited to help plan the North Beacon Hill Find It, Fix It Community Walk, the sixth Mayor-led walk happening this year. Find It, Fix It Community Walks bring together City officials, business owners, and community members to address neighborhood needs. The North Beacon Hill… [ Keep reading ]
Mayor Ed Murray announced an investment of $1,299,520 to support 27 community-initiated projects across the City. The awards are from the Neighborhood Matching Fund’s Community Partnership Fund which offers matching funds of up to $100,000 to community organizations committed to fostering and building our community. These awards range from $12,000… [ Keep reading ]
Do you feel like your community needs more representation in the local media landscape? Do you want to learn how you can provide a platform for issues and voices important to your community? Join us as we launch our new workshop for Ethnic Media Startups. This will be a free… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is seeking individuals to do paid outreach work to underrepresented communities in Seattle’s neighborhoods. Known as Community Liaisons, these contractors are connected to their respective cultures and communities. Their main tasks are to provide: Fair and equitable facilitation (in native language, if needed) to culturally specific… [ Keep reading ]
