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The Eli's Park Project

Initiated and designed by the community it will serve, the Eli's Park Project at the Burke Gilman Playground Park, located at 5201 Sand Point Way NE, will renovate an underutilized green space into a park that is fully accessible to people of all ages, abilities and identities. This phase of funding will complete the art elements partially funded in the previous cycle and includes the fabrication and installation of 5 permanent art features. All contractors qualified through community hiring panels and public art calls. This project will be completed by December 30, 2022.

The Eli's Park Project

Led by Site Workshop and our design team, The Eli's Park Project will continue our partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation in design development for the Burke-Gilman Playground Park located at 5201 Sandpoint Way NE. This phase will result in design documents including civil engineering reports and integrated art elements. This phase is estimated to be completed by February 2020.

The Eli's Park Project

Led by our community, the Eli's Park Project will continue in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation in design development for the Burke-Gilman Playground Park. This phase over the next ten months will include a call for artist, design and fabrication of custom bike stations, sculptural elements and educational panels.

Think Big, Wedgwood

The Think Big, Wedgewood community group, purpose for the project is to create a sense of unity in their neighborhood through art that communicates that Wedgwood welcomes all. Think Big Wedgewood will have a public design process and fabricate and hang light pole banners that will be non-commercial in nature & beautify the neighborhood. There will be roughly 25 banners along the 35th Ave business district between 75th & 95th in Wedgwood. The banners will be installed by SuperGraphics with the guidance of the Seattle Dept of Transportation Directors Pole Banner Permitting Guidelines, or the appropriate recommended contractor.

Seattle Griot Project

The Kwanzaa festival, held from December 29th to 31st at 2656 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, welcomes all with daily hours from 10 am to 7 pm. This free, 3-day public event prioritizes unity, self-determination, and cooperative economics within the Black community. Activities encompass small business showcases, enlightening financial literacy workshops, valuable tech training, cultural performances, and interviews for marketing. The event aims to empower, encourage entrepreneurship, bridge education gaps, and promote collaboration.

Cal Anderson Park Emergency Communications Hub

The Cal Anderson Park Emergency Communication Hub will be hosting two community events, the first on August 12th the "Hub Grand Opening" and the second will take place September 7th "The Urban Survival Skills Fair". Both events will take place at Cal Anderson Park at the Sun Bowl/Patio located at 1635 11th Ave W. The purpose of both events is to empower the Capitol Hill neighborhood with the knowledge and skills in preparedness and disaster training. Relationships and partnerships will be made and community is encourage to participate in the variety of skills trainings at the fair. The event is free and open to the public.

Camp Long Mountain Fest Steering Committee

Community members will organize Mountain Fest 2016 at Camp Long located at 5200 35th Ave SW on September 10. Event attendees will enjoy a day of free access to activities including rock climbing and other opportunities for environmental learning.

Friends of Campamento Musicale de Verano 2024

This project will provide a summer youth music program at James Baldwin Elementary School from Monday, August 12-Friday, August 16, 9am-1pm, each day, without charge, to approximately 40 BIPOC and Latinx youth, ages 6-16 years. Experienced professional teaching artists will provide individual and ensemble instruction in Spanish and English. Participants will be assigned to beginning, intermediate, and advanced groups according to their musical knowledge and experience. In addition to individual and ensemble instruction in playing an orchestral instrument (violin, viola, cello, flute, and brass), program activities will include sharing multi-cultural experiences and education, including diverse songs and dances, led by BIPOC guest artists. Youth participants will present a final performance for family and friends at the end of the week.

Friends of Jane Addams Middle School

The Friends of Jane Adams Middle School is working with design firm Johnson+Southerland, and surrounding community to create Schematic Design and Construction documents for the 1-mile campus running loop located at 11051 34th Ave NE on the Jane Adams Middle School Campus.

Heal The Hood Committee

Marvin Thomas Memorial will host a Unity in the Community Block Party with emphasis on Cancer Awareness information at Jefferson Community Center on Saturday, October 7th, from 1am to 4pm. We will enjoy music, special guest speakers, vendor booths, raffle and prizes. A few Cancer survivors in the community will be recognized. We will also have Covid supplies available such as masks and hand sanitizer. All Supplies are free and everyone is welcome to attend. Hot food and drinks will be given out free of charge. DJ Doxx, Raffles and photobooth are some of the events taking place. A photographer and videographer will be on site to document this much needed community event.

Central Area Neighborhoods District Council

Central Area Neighborhoods District Council hosting candidate forum for all candidates running for the City Council seat in District 3. June 6th, 6PM - 9:30PM, Grace United Methodist Church. Food and drinks provided for attendees. If we can find licensed/bonded childcare we will provide that free of charge for parents

Central Area Neighborhood District Council

Central Area Neighborhoods District Council will host candidate forum for all candidates for 4 races (City Council District 8 & 9, Mayor, City Attorney) on July 15, 2025 from 6PM-10PM at the Grace United Methodist Church located at 722 30th Avenue S Seattle WA 98144. Food and drinks provided for attendees. This event is free and open to the public.

Friends of Capehart

The Capehart Trails Project located at 3801 Discovery Park Blvd will finalize construction documents and construct two public trails through the Capehart section of Discovery Park to enhance human-nature interactions and improve hiking. Project is set to be completed in March 2019.

Cal Anderson Park Alliance

The annual Capitol Hill Garage Sale is an opportunity for neighborhood residents to activate Cal Anderson Park, to connect with one another, and to trade and sell their goods. Centered in the park, the garage sale encourages waste reduction and recycling. On Sunday, August 19 from 9am to 3pm at Cal Anderson Park 1635 11th Avenue, residents will become vendors of their own inventory either within the park or in front of their homes. The Cal Anderson Park Alliance (CAPA) along with the Capitol Hill EcoDistrict, a program of Capitol Hill Housing (CHH), and Capitol Hill Seattle Blog are hosting the event. Shoppers and vendors will enjoy a DJ and food trucks. This project will be completed by September 28, 2018.

Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce

The Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce's will be hosting the 8th annual Hilloween event on Saturday, October 28, 2017 from Noon to 3pm located at The Mitchell Activity Center at 1718 Broadway. Hilloween is a celebration of the neighborhood, created for young families with children. It is free and open for everyone.

Capoeira Life

The South Seattle Capoeira Academy, located at 2909 Rainier Ave S #103 will be rebuilt after sustaining damage due to a flood. The project will allow the rebuilding of their homebase into an even greater serving cultural art center that will improve safety, have a greater capacity for events and provide health and wellness to the community, and increase the impact to public benefit. The project is free and open to public participation. The project will be completed in summer of 2026.

Center for Linguistic and Cultural Democracy

Caribbean Sea Fest 2020 will be hosted virtually on Saturday, July 26, 2020 at the Royal Esquire Club, 5016 Rainier Avenue South, from 11:00 am-7:00 pm. The all-day watch party will be a combination of pre-recorded performances and live-streaming. Social distancing and appropriate sanitation measures will be observed.

Cascade P-Patch

The Cascade P-Patch, located at 310 Minor Ave N is a cherished community garden in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. With this funding the gardeners at the Cascade P-Patch will complete critical garden improvements including repairing the boundary fencing, upgrading the water infrastructure, restoring the shed lighting, and planting common areas with flowering/ fruiting perennials. We also plan to commission a mural by a local Seattle artist on our garden shed to celebrate the creativity of our diverse neighborhood and foster community pride. Additionally, this support will help us procure shared tools and gardening supplies, ensuring that all community members regardless of experience or income have the resources they need to grow successfully and participate fully in a vibrant, inclusive community space. This project will be completed by 4/30/26.

Cascade P-Patch

The Cascade P-Patch located at 310 Minor Ave N. will rebuild and relocate its existing tool shed. The group will also purchase new and safe garden equipment for all who use the P-Patch garden.

Friends of Cayton Corner Park

The Friends of Cayton Corner Park will continue work with a landscape architecture firm to complete final design documents and obtain permits for construction of a park at 1831 E Madison St. At SPR's request, a water meter will be added to the existing water connection from the adjoining building. Documents and permitting for subsequent construction will be completed by August 2019.

Center for Indigenous Midwifery

CBPS: Lactation and Perinatal Support

Global Perinatal Services

CBPS: Lactation and Perinatal Support

Pacific Islander Health Board of Washington

CBPS: Lactation and Perinatal Support