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Mary’s Place Continues to Offer Services with Health and Safety Regulations
Seattle, WA. Mary’s Place is offering the same services throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as it did before the virus. These services include emergency family shelter, meals, clothing, medical services, housing specialists, and many more programs and resources....
Seattle Folklore Society Conducts Online Song Circle and Plans Fall Concert Series
Seattle, WA. Seattle Folklore Society is connecting people globally through its virtual Seattle Song Circle, a free program in which participants gather through Zoom to sing songs with others. SFS President John Ullman shares that it’s “exciting to see what’s...
Woodland Park Zoo Plans to Keep Visitors Safe
Seattle, Wa. The Woodland Park Zoo has made some changes since reopening. Due to COVID-19 the zoo requires anyone above the age of 5 to wear a facemask at all times throughout the park. As well as having markers to make sure people maintain correct social distance....
YouthCare Works Hard to Keep Doors Open Throughout COVID Crisis
Seattle, WA. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, YouthCare has continued to work toward its mission to end youth homelessness by providing shelter, safety, and stability to young people. "In times such as these, YouthCare cannot close our doors," writes YouthCare CEO,...
Town Hall Seattle Provides Public with a Variety of Livestreams
Seattle, WA. Town Hall Seattle officially shut its doors on March 11th in light of the COVID-19 virus. Since then Town Hall Seattle has transitioned online, Lusink shares that the organization has been able to “adapst pretty quickly” and livestreams are being received...
Evergreen City Ballet Provides Various Models of Ballet Classes for Fall
Renton, WA. Evergreen City Ballet will offer the public different versions of dance classes for fall. Artistic Director Bennyroyce Royon says “to address the varying needs of the community, [Evergreen City Ballet] has created new programs and expanded them.” Students...
DO-IT Director Declares Virtual Summer Study a Success
Seattle, WA. DO-IT Summer Study, the foundational event of the DO-IT Scholars program, was held online this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During pre-covid times, DO-IT Scholars were able to learn on campus at the University of Washington. Despite the challenges...
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Reel Queer Youth Programs Go Virtual During Pandemic
Seattle, WA. Three Dollar Bill Cinema's video production and media literacy program, Reel Queer Youth, will be held online this summer from August 3rd through August 7th. During the program, LGBTQ+ youth and allies ages 13-18 will explore filmmaking and make...
COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Delay International Adoptions
Seattle, WA. Travel is a big part of adopting internationally, so travel bans due to COVID-19 have delayed the adoption process for many families. "I think it depends on where you are in the process," says Joleigh Little-Bass, an author, and mother of two. She adopted...
Dress for Success Adapts to Keep Helping Women in the Seattle Area
Seattle, Wa. Dress for Success has a vision that leads to "A world where women do not live in poverty." The organization accomplishes this vision by helping guide, give tools, and offer information to women who need help. This is done by providing business attire for...
Urban ArtWorks Continues Public Art Creation and Youth Outreach Through COVID-19 Pandemic
Seattle, WA. Urban ArtWorks is continuing its mural apprentice program and public art projects while abiding by social distancing protocol. This summer, Urban ArtWorks will partner with South Park Arts, Seattle Neighborhood Group, and local young artists to create a...
Seattle Foundation Starts Black Future Co-op Fund With $2.5 Million
Seattle, WA. The Seattle Foundation has launched a fund in hopes of creating a collective hub for efforts to eradicate poverty, build generational wealth, preserve Black Culture, and celebrate the incredible resilience of the Black community. It aims to uplift the...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Supports COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator
Seattle, WA. The COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator donors and partners announced the formation of the International COVID-19 Data Research Alliance to accelerate clinical research on COVID-19. Composed of academic institutions, research organizations, life sciences...
Skate Like A Girl Seattle Shifts Summer Skate Camp to Online Format
Seattle, WA. Skate Like a Girl Seattle will conduct its summer skate camp online for 2020. Chapter co-director Soph Elden says that “since COVID-19 hit, [the organization] decided to switch to an at-home virtual skate camp.” The camp now gives skaters of all skill...
Back Pack Giveaway Is Here and Ready To Help
Lynnwood, WA. Volunteers are staying active in Lynnwood. A recent Grocery Giveaway Earlier at Charisma Christian Center is evidence of that. Eight years ago the center's pastor, wanted to "expand love and care to the community, by extending to those who are less...
YWCA Introduces New Community Library to Uplift African American Women
Snohomish County, Wa. YWCA has opened a small library aimed at helping educate people about African/ African American women and their history. The library is located at 6027 208th St. S.W., Lynnwood. YWCA Seattle, King, Snohomish is focused on helping and lifting up...
The Weed Warriors Nature Stewards Still Active and Engaged
Burien, WA. The Weed Warriors, Nature Stewards Program has continued to serve the King County community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. “Of course, our activities and events have changed,” says Grace Stiller, the program’s President. Volunteers with the Weed...
