Sip & Ship: From Essential Service to Essential Stronghold for their community
July 2020: During the time of Seattle’s statewide COVID19 shutdown, Sip and Ship was able to remain open due to its essential mailing and...
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Carrie Ferrence
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The Dane: Finding Hygge in a COVID World
July 2020: The Dane launched in Seattle’s Crown Hill neighborhood in 2015 by two couples - a techie geek, a marketing magician and two...
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Carrie Ferrence
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ADA Developers: When Crisis Elevates Your Commitments in Service and Equity
June 2020: ADA Developers is a nonprofit, tuition-free coding school for women and gender diverse adults, whose primary focus is to serve...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Teens in Public Service
June 2020: Employing teens to serve our community, leveraging their guidance to pivot in a pandemic Teens are affected pretty uniquely...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Phnom Penh: a second home, on it's third launch
June 2020: Shut down just as they prepared for their third launch: the family-owned restaurant is ready to get back to serving their...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Re-bar: Relocate, Rebuild, Reopen
June 2020: The Re-bar isn't the building, it’s the people and community that come together Neighborhood: Denny Triangle Opened in 1990,...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Refugee Artisan Initiative: the power of resiliency and skills to transform lives
June 2020: RAI's recent pivot has made a big impact for frontline workers, as well as the lives of the sewers who have been able to...
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Carrie Ferrence
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VIF: Staying nimble and doing what the neighborhood needs
June 2020 VIF's approach of growing step-by-step, in alignment with both their mission and community has served them well as they adapt,...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Cone & Steiner: We have to reconsider our spaces and experiences
June 2020: C&S was preparing to scale a new mixed-format business model when COVID hit. Now, they're working to ensure they can come back...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Imagine a Seattle without live music (or El Corazon)
June 2020: Live music venues are banding together to ensure Seattle's live music scene survives. We spoke with Dana Sims, of El...
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Carrie Ferrence
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FIN: entrepreneurs shift to providing hundreds of meals a week to their local, global community
June 2020: The food is nourishing but it’s just as important to have someone come to check on you. Communities across South King County,...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Chef Tarik and the Seattle Community Kitchen Collective
May 2020: "We all have a role to play. So, dig in or talk to the folks who are out there doing the work and see where they need help"....
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Carrie Ferrence
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Maven Meals: We really are in it with our customers, to help people stay home and stay healthy.
May 2020: Maven Meals finds themselves at an inflection point, deeply considering how meal delivery, once a niche business, now offers...
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Carrie Ferrence
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Be Luminous: This is a call to action. How are we going to be human beings together?
Be Luminous Yoga Neighborhood: South Lake Union May 2020: In a time when physical touch is at best, discouraged, and at worst, feared,...
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