The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund awarded this project $98,761 for site prep, utilities installation, concrete work including sidewalks, ADA ramp, seat walls, plaza, performance stage, pathways, and some artistic enhancements as well as electrical service and lighting, and irrigation system. Please click here for more information and… [ Keep reading ]
The Ballard Tribune reported on the Labateyah Youth Home in Crown Hill. The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund awarded a $17,000 Small and Simple award to the Friends of Labateyah group for a master site plan for this home for teens. Read the article here.
King 5 reported on this collaboration, sponsored by the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund. Click here to read and view the video.
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The Reviving Seed will be the last presentation of this youth violence prevention project. The project, led by East African Community Services and OneVoice, offered open mic nights, poetics workshops, and college exposure to gather youth and launch them towards a successful future outside the gang cycle. The Seattle Department… [ Keep reading ]
Funded in part with a $90,000 award from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund, Friends of Waterway 18 has created a new community gathering place on Lake Union by restoring the shoreline, planting native habitat, and installing natural seating areas for the rapidly growing Lake Union neighborhoods and for… [ Keep reading ]
Art4Justice will hold an event Sunday, June 20 at Seattle Center’s Vera Project. The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods helped fund this project with a $13,800 award. Click here for more information.
This Neighborhood Matching Fund Small Sparks-supported event features a diverse line-up of music this Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Located on Lander Festival Street (the block between the Beacon Hill Light Rail Station and El Centro de la Raza) this is the first in a series of free concerts. The… [ Keep reading ]
The Friends of the International Children’s Park will be holding a yard sale and bake sale this weekend to raise funds for the Children’s Park. The project was awarded $79,900 from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund Large Projects Fund. Improvements to the park at 7th Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
Sea Beez, a project to connect ethnic news media, held its launch recently. Click here to read more.
