Our Mission

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

2011 Candidates Forum: Police Accountability & Public Safety, Thursday, Sept. 29

DETAILS:

Event: Candidates Forum: Police Accountability & Public Safety Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011 Time: 6pm Location: New Holly Gathering Hall 7054 32nd Ave South Seattle WA 98118

A Light Supper will be served. This event is free as a public service to the community.

Sponsoring Organizations (as of 7/11/11):

AFSC (American [...]

*FREE Gang Prevention Training 8/19/11*‏

Save the Date:

FREE Gang Prevention Training

At Seattle University

Friday, August 19, 2011

Registration & refreshments:  8:30 a.m.

Training (includes lunch):  9:00-3:45 p.m.

Contact:  Tanya Kim at 206-386-1189 or tanya.kim@seattle.gov

Registration at Brown Paper Tickets begins on [...]

Southeast Seattle Crime Prevention Council

Working Together for a Safer Community

About SSCPC

The Southeast Seattle Crime Prevention Council is the oldest crime council in the United States.  We are an all-volunteer group of your neighbors.  Our boundaries match the area of the South Precinct.

 

We meet monthly on the first Wednesday of [...]

Community Solutions Roundtable Discussion On Safety & More…

“This is a discussion you won’t want to miss.” If you are ready to help usher in change in the community and to begin to take a proactive approach to addressing the problems ailing our children and youth surrounding violence, failing schools, lack of resources, etc. then you should plan to attend [...]

*Picnic at the East Precinct*

If your organization provides community services in the East Precinct, and you would like to host a booth at the East Precinct Picnic on June 18th, please call Diane Pilon, at 206-386-1996.  There is no charge to host a booth.

Thanks!

Diane Pilon Seattle Police Foundation Liaison Seattle Police Department diane.pilon@seattle.gov

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Neighborhood Plan Update Workshop #2, June 28

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The second of a series of workshops related to the Rainier Beach Neighborhood Plan Update will take place on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at South Shore K-8 School.

Come and bring your neighbors!

DETAILS:

Event: Neighborhood Plan Update Workshop #2 Date: Tuesday, June [...]

Congratulations to Yolanda Gill Masundiré, Volunteer of the Year Finalist!

Congratulations to Rainier Beach resident and community activist Yolanda Gill Masundiré for being named a Volunteer of the Year Award Finalist by The African American Community Advisory Council to the Seattle Police Department.

The African American Community Advisory Council was created in mid-1996 as one of ten councils that work collaboratively with the [...]

How to contact US Dept. of Justice on current Seattle Police Dept Investigation

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and US Attorney Jenny Durkan announced that the DOJ will open a formal pattern or practice investigation in Seattle. This means that DOJ investigators will begin a review of Seattle Police policies and practices, interview and observe officers and interview and engage community members with a goal of determining [...]

SE Seattle Community Youth Orchestra and NW Tap to perform at Folk Life, May 29

The Southeast Seattle Youth Orchestra directed by Clarence Robinson and sponsored by the RBHS PTSA, the Rainier Beach Community Empowerment Coalition and Rainier Beach Community Center will be performing at Folklife Festival Sunday May 29th at 1:45pm on the Mural Amphitheater stage. Rainier Beach-based NW Tap will also be performing.

Folklife Festival is free [...]

1000 Acts of Justice Update: Closing Celebration, May 7

The closing celebration for 1,000 Acts of Justice will be held today (May 7) at Life Enrichment Bookstore: (5023 Rainier Ave S, Seattle) from 6-8 pm.

The celebration will include performances, a fashion show, a raffle drawing, volunteer recognition, and an overall awesome evening. Come to celebrate this amazing week of justice.

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