Our Mission

The Rainier Beach Community Empowerment Coalition builds community capacity to successfully address critical issues and enhance quality of life.

Join Betty Patu in a March Against Violence

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Clear Sky Native Youth Council’s Annual Youth Conference

Urban American Indian/Alaska Native Education Alliance  

& Seattle Clear Sky Native Youth Council Present: 2nd Annual Native Youth Conference 2012 April 18th-20th, 2012

Hello All,

Clear Sky Native Youth Council will be holding their annual youth conference during spring break. The fee is waived for all Seattle Public School students. Please see [...]

Betty Patu and schools MARCH Against Violence in Rainier Beach

In response to the recent violence in our community, BETTY PATU a long time community leader and advocate for youth in SE Seattle (30+yrs) is calling our community to action! Betty Patu and eleven (11) of her schools from District #7 (SE Seattle Public Schools) are MARCHing AGAINST VIOLENCE in our community and you [...]

Update Rainier Beach 2014 Plan released, over 1,000 heard

For 18 months the Rainier Beach neighborhood has been working alongside the City of Seattle to update the Rainier Beach 2014 neighborhood plan.   Homage was paid to those who spoke into the first one…people like Dawn Blanche, Seanna Jordan and James Luster.

The update had over 1,000 Rainier Beach residents engaged and speaking [...]

Rainier Beach Youth-Led Report Back about Transportation

Youth-Led Community Report Back about Transportation Justice in Rainier Beach!

 

Join us Saturday, March 31 st , 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Ethiopian Community Mutual Association

8323 Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118

 

Free breakfast, childcare and language interpretation; win raffles

Get involved!

 

Rainier Beach Transit Justice youth team surveyed 200 [...]

Community Dinner 3.16.2012 and tv clip

Greetings friends and neighbors!

As consistent as the Seattle rain……here comes our next Rainier Valley Eats! community dinner.

 

This community dinner is part of Rainier Valley Eats! (RaVE!) – a project in the  Rainier Valley to connect our community through growing, sharing, and eating fresh food together! Find out how you can get [...]

Help Parks Rename the Atlantic City Nursery Site!

Seattle Parks and Recreation invites your ideas for naming this park.  This project, funded by the Neighborhood Matching Fund and the 2008 Parks and Green Spaces Levy Opportunity Fund, will transform the former Atlantic City Nursery into a working urban farm and demonstration wetlands restoration site. Planning for this space, supported by the Friends [...]

Engage Seattle: Join a growing corps of volunteers in support of youth!

ENGAGE SEATTLE:

Join a growing corps of volunteers in support of children and youth!

 

You can support Seattle’s children and youth to succeed in school and in life by volunteering in early literacy, middle school after-school programs, and mentorship for at-risk middle and high school students.  Please read [...]

2012 Legacy Event Mar. 15

CENTER FOR ETHICAL LEADERSHIP ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF 7TH ANNUAL LEADERSHIP LEGACY AWARDS SEATTLE, WA – January 30, 2012 The Center for Ethical Leadership has selected the recipients of the 2012 Leadership Legacy Award. This award identifies and celebrates Puget Sound individuals or groups whose vision, leadership, and commitment advance the common good in local [...]

Rainier Beach Best in State!

OK, so Rainier Beach has the best basketball in the state. From this reporters lens, this is just the tip of the iceburg. Soon to follow will be our scholars, our community center, our neighborhood plan (Wondering how the neighborhood plan got in there….come to South Shore Pk-8 on March 14th, 6:30 p.m. [...]