Category: Social Justice

April Cause of the Month – PNW Forest Climate Alliance

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

March Cause of the Month – Elizabeth Gregory Home

  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

February Cause of the Month – College Place Elementary Families First

  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

January Cause of the Month – Edmonds Pride

    The January cause of the month is Edmonds Pride.  Nurturing and embracing the potential of Edmonds and South Snohomish County’s LGBTQIA+ community is a pillar of Edmonds Pride’s mission. By providing leadership, learning, and economic opportunities, Edmonds Pride seeks to unleash community members’ potential as artists, leaders, and visionaries. Edmonds Pride also seeks … Continue reading January Cause of the Month – Edmonds Pride

November Cause of the Month – Afghan Advantage (AA+)

  The November cause of the month is Afghan Advantage (AA+). This is a grass roots organization formed and led by Afghan women. Their mission is to Nurture Communication, Self-Reliance, Literacy and Leadership by Building Community Connections Through Increased Access to Information, Experiences, and Targeted Life Skills.  Afghan Advantage has provided literacy training for Afghan … Continue reading November Cause of the Month – Afghan Advantage (AA+)

October Cause of the Month – Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network

      The October cause of the month is Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network (WAISN).  WAISN is an immigrant led organization committed to defending immigrant and refugee communities from deportation while advocating for meaningful, systemic change. Their work focuses on both deportation defense and pushing for policies that ensure justice for all Washingtonians.   They protect … Continue reading October Cause of the Month – Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network

August Cause of the Month – Puget Soundkeeper®

 Puget Soundkeeper is the Sunday Offering recipient for August.  Their mission states, “Puget Soundkeeper’s mission is to protect and enhance the waters of Puget Sound for the health and restoration of our aquatic ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.” A founding member of the global Waterkeeper Alliance, Puget Soundkeeper has advocated for … Continue reading August Cause of the Month – Puget Soundkeeper®

Announcing the 2025 recipients of Advocates for Women Funds

We are pleased to announce that your Social Justice Pledge enabled us to donate funds to several worthy organizations that support women and families. They include: La Casa Hogar – $1200 for their work to connect and transform Latina families in the Yakima Valley. They provide classes to adults, during which their children attend their … Continue reading Announcing the 2025 recipients of Advocates for Women Funds