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- Gun Violence is Not Normal. Let’s Not Treat It That Way
By: Alesha Washington 464. That is the number of shootings and shots fired in King County during the first half of 2026. Twenty-three resulted in the loss of life. And… Read more: Gun Violence is Not Normal. Let’s Not Treat It That Way - Housing: A Partnership for Affordability
The following letter to the editor originally appeared in The Seattle Times in response to “Seattle area doesn’t have ‘enough family-sized units to go around” (Aug. 14, Business) Recent Seattle Times reporting… Read more: Housing: A Partnership for Affordability - Seattle Foundation Names New Chief Philanthropy Officer
Wong’s appointment ushers in a new era of growth for the organization as it celebrates 80 years of long-term investments across the Greater Seattle region … Read more: Seattle Foundation Names New Chief Philanthropy Officer - Investing $75,000 in Community-Led Violence Prevention and Healing
In the aftermath of the tragic shooting at Bite of Seattle, our community continues to carry deep sorrow, grief, and concern for the lives lost,… Read more: Investing $75,000 in Community-Led Violence Prevention and Healing - Announcing New Board of Trustees Leadership
As Seattle Foundation celebrates 80 years of service, we announce newly appointed leaders of our board of trustees who will be instrumental in guiding our future. New Board Chair, Robin Lien … Read more: Announcing New Board of Trustees Leadership - Care and Response Statement on Gun Violence
First, we hold in our hearts the people who lost their lives or were injured in the shooting at Bite of Seattle, along with their… Read more: Care and Response Statement on Gun Violence
