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The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is currently recruiting to fill seven vacancies on the Community Involvement Commission (CIC). Current vacancies include four City Council-appointed positi...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/05/01/city-of-seattle-seeks-community-members-to-serve-on-the-community-involvement-commission-4/

Are you looking for ways to stay connected and involved in our vibrant city? We can help! Our Events Calendar serves as a hub for community activities happening in our city. From board and commis...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/05/01/find-activities-and-promote-community-gatherings-on-the-department-of-neighborhoods-calendar/

Mayor Bruce Harrell invites community members to apply for an open position on the International Special Review District Board. An elected position (Position #1 – Business Owner, Property Owner...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/04/30/mayor-harrell-seeks-new-member-for-international-special-review-district-board-3/

It’s time to shake off the winter blues and embrace the warmth of community spirit. This year, we are using our annual Neighbor Day recognition to kick off a two-week, city-wide movement culmin...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/04/29/spring-into-service-a-two-week-call-to-kindness/

The Indigenous Advisory Council (IAC), which was formed in 2022, just celebrated their first full year of collaboration. This year, they collaborated with the Office of Intergovernmental Relation...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/04/25/northwest-indigenous-artist-and-carver-creates-imagery-for-indigenous-advisory-council/

The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DON) Historic Preservation Program conducts an annual election for the selection of Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board members who have been nominated...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/04/24/ballard-avenue-landmark-district-board-notice-of-election-2/

The National Civic League has announced Seattle as one of the 20 finalists for the prestigious All-America City Award. This recognition highlights Seattle’s commitment to strengthening democrac...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/04/04/seattle-named-finalist-in-2024-all-america-city-award/

The Neighborhood Matching Fund is a grant program of the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods. The program has been operating for more than 30 years and has supported over 5,000 community-led pro...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/03/27/neighborhood-matching-fund-wants-your-feedback/

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of U.S. Immigrant Station and Assay Office located at 815 Seattle Boulevard S at its meeting on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/03/20/landmarks-preservation-board-to-consider-nomination-of-u-s-immigrant-station-and-assay-office/

“Many people are denied a loan, not because they are uncreditworthy but because they have inaccuracies on their credit report.” ~ Linda Tayor, VP of Housing & Financial Empowerment at the Urb...

https://frontporch.seattle.gov/2024/03/12/community-profile-linda-taylor-increasing-black-homeownership-for-26-years/