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 Dear Community Leaders: The youth (ages 13 – 18 years old) that are a part of the Transit Justice Youth Leadership Project are awesome. For many this is the first time doing any kind of community organizing, and we want it to be the best experience for them. That is why we are [...] Light Rail Station Walkabouts in South Seattle
Dear Community Members,
The South Precinct of the Seattle Police Department (SPD) and the Southeast Seattle Crime Prevention Council (SSCPC) will be conducting two additional walkabouts at the following Light Rail Stations to assess pedestrian safety:
Mt. Baker Station Area – January 22, Sunday [...] Next Thursday’s Webinar: Launching the 2012 Transit = Jobs Campaign TEN’s latest webinar is just one week away. Next Thursday, January 12th , at 3pm CT , TEN organizers will host a free webinar introducing TEN’s 2012 Transit = Jobs Campaign. This month’s webinar will cover our 2012 strategy for creating jobs, getting people [...] Believe it! The RB Coalition and Puget Sound Sage recruit from local area schools through a grant from the Equitable Communities Grant Program to do just that. They are having a graduation from their training program and they want you there! Where?
The Southeast Senior Center [...] Thank you, and Welcome to the Transit Justice Youth Project… The project launch meeting Wednesday night had an awesome turn out! The RBCEC, and Puget Sound SAGE staff are honored to be able to work with such amazing, and creative Youth. We look forward to this project becoming a huge success! 10 resident youth showed up to get involved. These young [...] Join the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) at an upcoming open house to learn about the Transit Master Plan (TMP), share your feedback, and see where we’re going from here.
The TMP is a 20-year vision for transit in Seattle. SDOT recently released the draft report, available at http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/transitmasterplan.htm .
Upcoming [...] You are invited to a Public Forum and Inauguration of the Seattle Transit Riders Union on Tuesday, November 15th, 6-8 pm . Featured Speaker: James Bible President of the Seattle Martin Luther King County branch of the NAACP Why do we need a Transit Riders Union? • Deep bus service cuts were only narrowly [...]
The grant award will help the Rainier Beach neighborhood increase its capacity to engage in planning and policy development that will shape the future of transit station area and in the development of a neighborhood transit plan. The grant will provide resources to organize and increase participation of underrepresented communities in our neighborhood [...]
Where’s the Beach? What’s the Beach? These are just some of the questions our neighborhood discussed during the first two Rainier Beach Neighborhood Plan Update workshops this year. We said that Rainier Beach should be a: Strong community, with organizations, events and programs that bring people together and serve our kids. [...] Jacquel Redmond, 32, said people such as her care about the environmental movement — they just need to hear about it without all the “nonprofit lingo.” “I feel we’ve been completely left out,” she said. She’s passionate about fighting for a healthier home after mold in her apartment caused respiratory problems for her [...] |
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