Danny Woo Garden Signs

Thank you to our gardener, Xue Shengfu, for volunteering to fix the Danny Woo Garden signs.  Our gardeners take such pride and ownership in the Danny Woo Garden!  He and other volunteers and staff completed the signs this week.  Great work!  Come by and check them out!
 
感谢薛生夫妞义务为花园标牌!安装完成作出努力,感谢万分 🙏


Beacon Pacific Village - Studio & 2-Bedroom Apartments Available!

Beacon Pacific Village – Studio & 2-Bedroom Apartments Available! Studio and two-bedroom apartments are currently available at Beacon Pacific Village. Located in North Beacon Hill, just across the bridge from the Chinatown International District, Beacon Pacific Village offers modern, affordable housing with beautiful city views.

Move-In Special for Studios: Get $500 off your first month’s rent when you sign a lease on a studio apartment! For leasing inquiries, visit beaconpacificvillageapts.com or call (425) 385-0564.

Need Help with Your Application? Our community partners—CISC, InterIm CDA, and Horn of Africa Services—are here to assist with applications and answer questions. Each organization offers support in different languages; visit beaconpacificvillageapts.com/community_leasing_partners for more information about the language assistance and services each partner provides.

We Have Units Set Aside for Applicants Who Have Been Displaced from the Area Beacon Pacific Village has a community preference policy, prioritizing households with ties to the area. This includes: • Households where one or more members currently live, work, or attend school in the area. • Households whose family members or businesses were displaced from the area (census tracts 90, 91, 93, 94) within the past 40 years. For more information, visit beaconpacificvillageapts.com/community_preference.


Seattle City Council wants to cut rental assistance and tenant services in HALF

Seattle City Council wants to cut rental assistance and tenant services budget in HALF. This will significantly affect InterIm CDA’s programs and funding. Email, fax, or call your city councilmember with the link in our bio – help us advocate for a full return in funding!


Rest in power, Frankie

We were saddened to hear of Frankie’s (Francisco Irigon’s) passing on September 12th.  Love and condolences to Felicita and family.  Frankie was a fierce advocate for the CID community and social justice everywhere and he served on the InterIm CDA board for many years.  Rest in power, Frankie.


Wilderness Inner-City Leadership Development (WILD) Youth Summer Camp

🌲 Just wrapped up an amazing USDA Forest Service Overnight Camping Trip!

🌌 We had the best time camping under the stars, roasting S‘mores by the campfire, and lending a hand with trail maintenance to help future hikers. We all enjoyed the stunning scenery pretty much! Every moment was filled with adventure and the beauty of nature.

Photos by: Nora Hong


Seattle's karaoke hotspot Bush Garden looks to late 2024 reopening, new future

Exciting news about Bush Garden opening at Uncle Bob’s Place later this year!  Follow the link in our bio to learn more.

KUOW – Seattle’s karaoke hotspot Bush Garden looks to late 2024 reopening, new future


DVCHAP Program Highlight: InterIm CDA - Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence

InterIm CDA’ DV program was given the opportunity to share the good work we do for the DV survivors in the community. This is the link for an article which was published on the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence.


Washington State Medal of Valor ceremony awarded to Donnie Chin

“Donnie watched over us for nearly 50 years.  He saved hundreds of lives and made the world a better place.  He was humble and thought that he was just doing his job.  Donnie ultimately gave his life protecting our community.  He was our hero, our brother, our friend.  He was a hero, but not for how he died but how he lived.”  (Connie Magorty, February 21, 2024)

Donnie Chin was awarded the Washington State Medal of Valor at a ceremony in the Washington State Capitol Building on Wednesday morning –A  bittersweet and emotional gathering to honor and remember our beloved CID guardian angel and hero, Donnie Chin.  Thanks to Donnie’s sister, Connie, for helping everyone understand who Donnie was and what he meant to our CID community.  And thanks to Washington State Representative, Sharon Tomiko Santos, for nominating him.


Clean Water, Sustainable Building, Green Jobs Symposium & Career Fair 

Clean Water, Sustainable Building, Green Jobs Symposium & Career Fair

Hands-On Demonstrations | Breakout Sessions | Networking | Resume Help

March 6, 2024

4-7 pm

South Seattle College – Georgetown Campus

6737 Corson Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98108

You are invited to meet in-demand employers in the fields of clean water, sustainable building, and green jobs! Attend and participate in hands-on demonstrations, break-out sessions, networking, resume help, and other skill-building activities. This event is free and open to the public, including people in all stages of careers and education.

Job Seekers: RSVP with this QR code or click here:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VM8KH5J

Sponsored by King County Wastewater Treatment Division and South Seattle College – Georgetown Campus / Sustainable Building and Science Technology program.

PDF of the flier: https://sustainablebuildingscience.technology/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/01/Final_Green-Jobs-Symposium-and-Job-Fair.pdf

JPG of the flier: https://sustainablebuildingscience.technology/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/01/Final_Green-Jobs-Symposium-and-Job-Fair-scaled.jpg

Exhibit Application/Interest: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/R8NNYPS