The October Cause of the month is the Latino Development Organization.  Latino Development Fund (LDO) works to achieve equity for all prisoners, with a focus on the Latinx community, by maximizing their educational, professional, and personal development opportunities. The LDO community is made up of men in prison who have chosen to step away from … Continue reading October Cause of the Month – Latino Development Organization

  The September Cause of the month is the Malala Fund.  Malala Fund is working for a world where every girl can learn and choose her own future. The U.N. recognised July 12, 2013 as Malala Day, in honour of her courageous advocacy and to highlight the global struggle for education. With her father, her … Continue reading September Cause of the Month – Malala Fund

    The August Cause of the month is the Cocoon House.  Cocoon House is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to partner with young people, families, and the community to break the cycle of homelessness. Their site is a treasure trove of information. We are quoting liberally from it here. “Youth experience homelessness for … Continue reading August Cause of the Month – Cocoon House

  The July Cause of the month is the Ballet Folklorico Xochiquetzal (BFX).  Ballet Folklorico Xochiquetzal is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering children through the arts, specifically by celebrating and preserving the rich traditions of folkloric dance. BFX was founded in 2023 to empower children and teenagers through the preservation of folkloric dance, celebrating … Continue reading July Cause of the Month – Ballet Folklorico Xochiquetzal

    The June Cause of the month is the Pink Haven. Pink Haven is a collective of organizations and individuals who are committed to trans liberation and joy and to growing community defense, mutual-aid, and alternative systems of care for gender diverse people. This Coalition continues working together to create networks of safety and … Continue reading June Cause of the Month – Pink Haven Coalition

  The May cause of the month is Hearing, Speech and Deaf Center.  The mission of Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center (HSDC) is to foster inclusive and accessible communities through communication, advocacy, and education. They envision an inclusive, accessible world where everyone is understood and respected. HSDC serves people who are deaf, hard of hearing, … Continue reading May Cause of the Month – Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center

The April cause of the month is Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance. The Alliance is a network of organizations and activists working to elevate the interconnectedness of the forest defense and climate change movements. Forest defense is climate defense! The Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance (The Alliance) comes together with the understanding that in order … Continue reading April Cause of the Month – PNW Forest Climate Alliance

  The March cause of the month is Elizabeth Gregory Home.  Elizabeth Gregory Home (EGH) provides a welcoming and respectful refuge where women who are experiencing homelessness, trauma, or economic insecurity have access to a caring community and critical resources. EGH provides the following VITAL resources to homeless women in Seattle: 1. Drop-in Day Shelter … Continue reading March Cause of the Month – Elizabeth Gregory Home

  The February cause of the month is College Place Elementary Families First. CPE Families First is a school-based nonprofit created by parents and caregivers who believe that when families are supported, children thrive. At College Place Elementary, nearly three-quarters of families are low-income, over half are English language learners, and more than 5% are … Continue reading February Cause of the Month – College Place Elementary Families First