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Somali Family Safety Task Force

On March 8, 2023 the Somali Family Task Force will be hosting the International Women's Day Celebration at New Holly Gathering Hall located at 7054 32nd Ave S from 4pm to 8pm. The event is a day to value women's achievements, raise awareness of their contributions to society, and a opportunity for immigrant women to come together for friendship, cross-cultural conversations, music, art, food and dance. The event is free and open to public.

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Grants to state and local law enforcement agencies for proactive investigation of internet crimes against children and community education.

Thornton Creek Alliance

Thornton Creek is the largest Watershed in Seattle. It is located in the Northeastern part of the city. There are many natural areas including parks that the creek runs through. Currently in most locations there is very little or no information about the creek. Working with Parks, SPU, and the community, we will manufacture and install signs that describe the area, talk about any history including any Indigenous information, provide map or trail information, provide space for environmental information. This project will be completed by November 30, 2022.

Festa Italiana

The 32nd Annual Italian Festival will be held on September 28-29th from 10AM- 8PM at Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St. This community festival is designed to celebrate the arts and culture of Italy and those Americans of Italian descent. The celebration will features exhibits, music, dance, food and activities for the entire family.

Jackson Place

Jackson Place will work with community members to identify a location for Emergency Hub Box located near Charles St and Hiawatha Place area to serve the Jackson Place Community. They will also work to purchase initial supplies for the emergency hub box, and host a community workshop to inform neighbors the purpose and the location of the hub box in June 2020.

Friends of I5/King Street

The Friends of I-5 Steering Committee will help facilitate the design and installation of a mural along the north of Jackson Street wall underneath the I-5 freeway located at S. Jackson and 9th Ave S. In addition, the Jackson Street columns will be repainted due to graffiti and have been fading over time. The project is free and open to community participation. The Project will be completed by the Fall of 2022

Friends of Jane Addams Middle School

Friends of Jane Addams Middle School (JAMS) will prepare conceptual design and construction drawings for exterior portions of the Jane Addams Middle School grounds by March 2018. Friends of JAMS will hire a landscape architect and conduct extensive outreach, including three community meetings, to receive input on proposed improvements to the site. The ultimate goals are to improve in an environmentally sensitive way access routes to JAMS and to increase the outdoor usability and safety of the school site for JAMS students, neighbors, and community groups who frequent and use the school grounds.

Friends of the Jackson Building

This project seeks funding to reimagine new murals for the corner of 6th and Jackson on the Jackson Building. This corner is one of the main gateways into the CID and the main entry point to Japantown. Current protective boards have been up since 2020 and are deteriorating. The Japantown community would like to see this corner with a new mural celebrating its resilience to survive the pandemic shutdowns and commemorate the neighborhood as an important cultural asset to the City. The Wing Luke Museum just experienced 9 windows on their building smashed and vandalized. Our community has been traumatized enduring incessant crime, vandalism and now this vicious attack on a beloved community institution. Funding will fund the new artwork printed on graffiti protected vinyl. It will help to reactivate this corner and to help support the goals of promoting the economic health of our neighborhood.

Jefferson

Jefferson Who Am I? is a theatrical performance based on the relationship between Thomas Jefferson our 5th president and his slave mistress Sally Hemings. The work will be presented on September 29th and 30th of 2018 at the Langston Hughes Center using several artistic disciplines including poetry, art, music and dance and performers of all ages. The project will stimulate healthy conversation on race and equity in American today, through facilitated discussions with the cast. All performances/events will be free and open to the public.

Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle

Supports Jewish education, social services, and community programs in the Puget Sound region.

Friends of Jimi Hendrix Park Committee

A day long celebration on Saturday, August 27th will showcase the grand opening of Jimi Hendrix Park, located at 2400 S. Massachusetts Street. This free public event will include speakers, a musical concert, food trucks and activities for children.

John Hay Foundation

The John Hay Foundation will hire design professionals to create surveys, geotechnical reports, permit applications, 100% construction documents, and construction cost estimates for the playground area of John Hay Elementary School located at 201 Garfield St. The work will take place between September 2017 and March 2018. This scope of work will be based on an existing conceptual plan that was created with significant community input.

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Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Multi Domain Task Force (MDTF) Buildings (BLDGs) 3218 and 3219

Judge Charles V. Johnson Youth Law Forum

The Charles V. Johnson Youth and Law Forum is a fun, interactive, and free community legal education program. In 2020 it will include two key activities; a courtroom visit on April 3rd; and the Forum on Saturday, April 25th from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm at First AME Church, 1522 - 14th Avenue. Two thousand twenty is the 30th Anniversary of this signature community event, continuing a legacy of informing and engaging youth.

Parents for Student Success

On Saturday, April 21st at First AME Church, 1522 - 14th Avenue in Seattle, the 2018 Youth Law Forum will offer 250 young people ages 8 - 18, basic instruction on navigating the juvenile justice system. A series of workshops, discussion groups, and question and answer sessions will be offered by local Police, the Sheriff's office, the Washington State Bar Association, and the UW School of Social Work. The aim is to both teach and engage our youth. Participants will also be able to explore career opportunities in the criminal justice field.

Judkins Park P-patch

Judkins Park P-Patch gardeners and community volunteers will renovate the east entrance to Judkins P-Patch located at 24th Ave South and South Norman by replacing unsafe concrete stairs and adding a hand railing, improving basic safety and accessibility. The group will also replace the existing damaged welcome sign and repair the seed library at the north entrance, incorporating community outreach to create a welcoming space.The project will be completed in the fall of 2021.

Nordic Museum

On November 20th and 21st from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. the National Nordic Museum located at 2655 NW Market Street will host its 44th annual Julefest: A Nordic Holiday Celebration. This cultural community event transforms the Museum grounds into a traditional outdoor holiday market similar to those held throughout the Nordic region. In response to COVID-19, the NNM has moved this year's event outdoors, resulting in cost increases. Funding from the Neighborhood Matching Fund makes it possible to offer this event for free, making it affordable and accessible to all. This project will be completed by January 31, 2022.

Gifts Of Hope

On June 11th,2022 from 11am to 5pm the Gifts of Hope community group will have The Juneteenth: Family Reunion Community Festival located at 4520 Martin Luther King Jr Way. The festival will celebrate the celebrate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This event will provide an opportunity for South Seattle Community to come together, meet each other, establish friendships, to encourage neighbors to look after the neighborhood and to celebrate African American History. The event is free and open to the public.

It Takes a Village

On June 19, 2021 from 11am to 6pm, Juneteenth will be celebrated at Othello Park located at 4351 S Othello St. There will be historical education on Juneteenth meaning as well as multicultural activities, dance, spoken word, music, food, and resources for the whole community.

Central Area Chamber of Commerce

From 12pm - 6pm on Saturday June 15th and Sunday June 16th the Central Area Chamber of Commerce will host a celebration marking the emancipation of slavery. This year marks the 36th Juneteenth celebration at Pratt Park located at 1800 South Main Street and whose namesake, Edwin Pratt, was a trailblazer of the Civil Rights movement in Seattle. Juneteenth evokes the feeling of a family reunion, with event highlights including live music, spoken word, dance, art activities for kids, food, local small business vendors and community organizations. This year Juneteenth will also include a commemoration of the late DeCharlene Williams, the founder and long time leader of the Central Area Chamber of Commerce.

Kaiser Permanente

One of the largest nonprofit health systems, investing $300M+ annually in community health programs addressing health equity, healthy eating, active living, and mental health.

Kandelia

Kandelia's Culture Fair is an event to celebrate youth, families, diversity, and community across Seattle. Culture Fair will occur on June 3rd, 2023 from 9:30am - 1:30pm at Seattle World School (SWS). We are using SWS because it is an existing place of significance for our community and is central in the city for convenience. Culture Fair will celebrate newly arrived immigrant and refugee families. It will be a community event featuring food, music, dance, fashion, arts & crafts, sports, and people from diverse cultures. Attendees will be able to sample foods from different countries, participate in a friendly soccer game, and learn about different cultures. The event will also feature youth performances that include cultural dances, music performances, and fashion shows. Kandelia will invite immigrants and refugee families throughout Seattle. We will share the invite with our network of community partners, volunteers and the Central District neighborhood that surrounds SWS.

Kcu Educational Grants Foundation

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Kids and Paper

Starting in September of 2021, Kids and Paper plans to launch a new afterschool program to serve resettled children in grades K-5 with homework help, tutoring and healthy meals, along with programming that helps participants work on their social and emotional development through creative arts at the Magnuson Community Center located at 7110 62nd Ave NE Seattle, WA 98115. The anticipated project close out date is January 31, 2022.