EVENTS 2020-2016
2020 ARCHIVE
SEP
Free Local Business COVID-19 Reopening Status Online Listing Get the word out about your reopening status. The Times' advertising team is providing this free service to local businesses and organizations. To take advantage of this opportunity for your organization call 206.652.6700 or email contact ST Media Group. |
SEP
South King County Fund - Economic Recovery Grants The Port of Seattle is launching a new project to award million dollars in grants up to $100,000 for projects related to the airport, in South King County. The deadline is 9/30. Learn more here. |
AUG
Black Style Matters August 3-10 is a celebration of black women, sustainable style, and confronting stigma. This series will feature seven fashionistas of color and their powerful stories. Follow #BlackStyleMatters and #7days7voices on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for more. View complete series details and related posts here. |
JUL
Free Headshots for Unemployed Workers HSB has launched a campaign to help Americans get back to work by providing free professional headshots. The goal is to photograph 10,000 people in all 50 states on one day. Book your spot |
JUN
Congratulations Class of 2020! Nathan Hale High School's graduates. This class of of young people decided to replace the tradition of a day of pranks, (Senior Rumble) with a BLM march in Lake City. Watch the ceremony on the Seattle school district's YouTube channel. |
MAY
BLM Inspires Global Anti-Racism Protests Join the global movement advocacy or get involved in your area at Black Lives Matter, where you can also donate. |
MAR
Celebrate Muslim Women's Day MuslimGirl, is a website made for and by Muslim women. MG partnered with dozens of media organizations to elevate the voices and experiences of Muslim women. Editor-in-Chief, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, sees the day as a chance for allies to “pass the mic”. Share the campaign on social media- #MuslimWomensDay. |
MAR
International Women's Day Celebrate the Rising Earning Power of Women, by Dorothy Neufeld. Since 1981, the proportion of female breadwinners – women who earn more than their husbands – has almost doubled in the United States. This chart by Visual Capitalist depicts growth and barriers women still face in attaining independent wealth. |
FEB
Black History Month Events Check out a month of Puget Sound area events that includes movies, discussions, poetry, music and community celebrations about black culture. This calendar was curated and provided by The Stranger. |
FEB
Black Her Stories Michaela Ayers of Nourishing Events is hosting this exclusive Nourish X event that pays tribute to the stories of black female leadership throughout history and in modern times. From 6:00 to 9:00 pm, at The Riveter, 1517 12th Ave Suite 101 Seattle, WA 98122. Get tickets here. |
JAN
Uplifiting Sisterhood Conference at MAPS Redmond Friday, 7:00pm – 9:00pm, with guest speaker, Ustadah Ieasha Prime, Free/open to the public Saturday, 11:00am – 6:30pm, with guest speakers Dalia Mogahed, Ustadah Ieasha Prime. Workshops on: Modest Fashion, Wellness, Self-Advocacy in Marriage, Art & Spirituality, Youth Discussion-Girl Talk! Free parking. Child care fee. Register |
JAN
Voices of Women National Survey The National Association of Commissions for Women wants to know your top 5 issues or concerns. Click on this link to fill out their short questionnaire. It takes just a few minutes and feel free to share with friends. |