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Community Partnerships 
GiveBIG 2014
Tues 5/6 We are participating in The Seattle Foundation's fourth annual GiveBIG on day of giving of the year. Your contribution gets
"s t r e t c h e d" when you make a gift today in support of Seattle Works' volunteer and leadership programs. Imagine the impact you can have on 1,000s of volunteers, 100s of nonprofits, and 1 city this day. Let's GiveBig together!
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Northeastern University-Seattle
Tuition Discounts
Seattle Works is proud to partner with Northeastern University-Seattle to offer our volunteer leaders and class alumni* a 10% tuition discount. Tuition discounts are available for Northeastern University-Seattle's online and hybrid career-focused graduate degree programs.
Learn more!* Defined as Team Works Captains, Hot Project Coordinators, Committee Members, The Bridge, The Bridge 201, and HandsOn Leadership graduates. Need to find out if you're eligible? Contact [email protected].
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Join our TeamProgram Intern
This internship position is responsible for support Seattle Works' day-to-day programs while assisting data management, program evaluation, and development.
Bridge Faculty
Our faculty of trainers assist with the development and delivery of The Bridge: Board Training while also serving as an advisory committee and ambassadors for program outreach. We are currently seeking trainers that have expertise in nonprofit governance, public boards & commissions, fundraising, and/or nonprofit financial management.
Teach with us
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Upcoming Programs
Join a Seattle Works Day Team
Seattle Works Day | Sat 6/7,
12 - 3:30pm | $30 registration/person
It's here! Get ready to give back and kick back on Seattle Works Day. Sign up to volunteer with your friends, coworkers, family, or classmates. On Sat, June 7, you'll work alongside 1,300 volunteers for an epic day of volunteering. Celebrate the day's success with a series of After Parties hosted at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall and Buckley's-Queen Anne! Seattle Works Day supports volunteer and leadership training all year-round with programs like The Bridge: Board Training, Hot Projects, Team Works, and more. Sign up to volunteer!
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Sponsor Seattle Works Day
Get your company noticed this year!
Does your company want to stand out for a commitment to our local community? Join sponsors like Accenture, Boeing, Merrill Lynch, and Microsoft and enjoy promotion to an audience of 1,300 young professionals! Sponsor Seattle Works Day 
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The Bridge: Board Training
Sat 4/26 | 9am-5pm | $150.00 (scholarships available)
Pull up a seat at the nonprofit table and join The Bridge: Board Training. You'll learn all the basics of what it takes to join a nonprofit board, and potentially get matched to one of our nonprofit partners looking for new leadership.
Register now!
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Hot Project Coordinator Orientation
Thurs 4/24 | 6-7:30pm | Seattle Works (1625 19th Ave)
Do you use our monthly calendar of volunteer opportunities? Each of those Hot Projects is led by a volunteer leader who welcomes participants and coordinates with the nonprofit staff member.
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Leader Series: The Intersection of Art and Social Justice
Tues 5/13, 6:30pm | Panama Hotel | FREE
Join Seattle Works as we feature a leader in the Seattle community that is doing unique work in community engagement. Network with fellow community leaders, listen to our featured guest, Debra Webb, talk about her work and get inspired to make a difference in your community.
Debra Webb's has fifteen years of experience collaborating with leading artists, government agencies and diverse communities to develop arts-based initiatives that enrich and advance humanity.
She recently published Placemaking and Social Equity: Expanding the Framework of Creative Placemaking and is the proud recipient of Seattle University's Social Justice and Community Engagement award.
Let's get talking - RSVP today!
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Volunteer Opportunities
Sat 4/26, 10am - 2pm | Spring Cleaning at Transitional Resources | 11 spots |Sign up!
Sun 4/26, 10am-noon | Create a Bike Path | 7 spots |Sign up!Sat 5/1, 730 - 1030pm | Dinner and Shelter Prep at ROOTS | 4 spots |Sign up!
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Community Happenings
NoHomelessKids Benefit Luncheon
Thurs, 5/8 noon-1pm | Vision House (Bellevue Hilton 300 112th Ave SE) | FREE, donations encouraged
Join Vision House for our one-hour, annual NoHomelessKids Fundraising Luncheon. Proceeds benefit homeless families working towards self-sufficiency. Over 800 men, women and children have benefited from Vision House services. Our goal is to coordinate successful re-integration of residents into the community through adequate housing, counseling, child care, food, clothing, education and vocational training, life skills development, employment, etc.
Save the Lake City Farmers Mark et
By Fri 4/18 | Lake City Farmers Market | FREE online survey
The Farmers Market in Lake City is in danger of being cut due to decreasing attendance. Complete a short survey by Friday, April 18 to save this neighborhood Farmers Market!
Aaina - South Asian Women's Festival 2014
Fri - Sun 4/25 - 4/27 | Seattle Asian Art Museum (1400 E. Prospect St) | FREE
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