On Tuesday, May 15, EW commemorated Affordable Housing Week by welcoming guest speaker Evelyn Thomas Allen of Catholic Community Services of Western Washington and the Black Community Impact Alliance.  Evelyn shared her own story as a young Black woman experiencing the displacement of communities of color from neighborhoods they had historically called home;

This month we’re focusing on Seattle’s Housing Affordability and Living Agenda (HALA) and Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) rezoning. And, EW has a busy schedule of great activities coming up this spring.  Please read on to learn more, and mark your calendar to join us! HALA/MHA Upcoming EW Events: EW at UW Headlines, Earth Day Celebration, 

Best wishes from Environmental Works for a happy and healthy 2018! If your New Year’s resolutions include doing more to help others in our community, read on for a discussion of food bank design, and how you can support food security for all in Washington. Food Security and Food Bank Design in Washington In Case

Happy winter from Environmental Works! Please join us in kicking off the season by celebrating #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving, on November 28, when we’ll welcome visitors to Fire Station 7’s patio for hot cider, food drive donations, and our #UNSelfie booth.

In this issue we share our new video and recent social media highlights.  We are also shining a light on community action agencies, the amazing anti-poverty organizations that partner with low-income individuals to design and provide the services they need to succeed.