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Deadline approaches for free trees for your neighborhood

The deadline is approaching for applications to Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ Tree Fund, a program that provides free trees for neighborhoods.  The Tree Fund is a simple way for residents to beautify their neighborhood and help the environment, while connecting with their neighbors.   Applications for the Tree Fund are due… [ Keep reading ]

Belltown Founders Day Festival August 14 and 15

This two-day festival was funded in part by a $17,000 award from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund.  The festival/street fair will celebrate Seattle and its history with music and vaudeville performers and local vendors. The festival will be a community event with live stage presentations from local… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Dept. of Neighborhoods provides $1.24 million for neighborhood projects

  August 3, 2010 (Seattle, WA) – Yesterday, the Seattle City Council approved $1.24 million in awards to support neighborhood projects.  Seventeen community organizations will receive funds from Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ Matching Fund Program for projects as diverse as the renovation of historic cottages, playground improvements and youth arts… [ Keep reading ]

Neighbors celebrate Night Out with Small Sparks awards

Night Out is a fun, annual event to meet your neighbors, and organize your neighborhood against crime.  Last year more than 1,200 people participated around Seattle.  This year, seven neighborhood groups got a boost to their Night Out events with a one-time only Small Sparks Neighborhood Matching Fund award from… [ Keep reading ]

Neighborhood Matching Fund Garden Project at Greenlake Elementary Seeks Volunteers

This Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund supported project features upgrades to the existing garden, including making it accessible to kids with disabilities.  Workshops and work parties are schedule for this Saturday and Sunday.  To learn more click here.

PhotoVoice artist’s work featured in Seattle Municipal Tower

The photographs of West Seattle High School student Nelsy Segura will be on display from July19 through October 15 at the City of Seattle Ethnic Art Gallery, third floor of Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 Fifth Avenue in downtown Seattle. The Latino City Employee affinity group will host a reception for… [ Keep reading ]

King 5 News reports on Matching Fund Supported Home for Native American Youth

The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund recently awarded $17,000 to a Native American youth home.  Click here to read the King 5 story and view the video.

Summer schedule for Columbia City Gallery

The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods awarded the Columbia City Gallery a $28,230 Neighborhood Matching Fund award for capacity building.  The Gallery recently announced its summer schedule featuring exhibits titled, “You are Here” and “Pojagi Now”.

Salish Artwork Dedication this Saturday

This City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund supported artwork “A Salish Welcome” features a monumental bronze welcome figure draped in a Salish ceremonial robe and holding an aluminum disk that represents the life cycle of Pacific Salmon. The dedication ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July… [ Keep reading ]

Neighborhood Matching Fund supported mural project gets underway

The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund  awarded $14,951 through the Small and Simple program to this mural project at 46th St.  Click here for more information.