Our Mission

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

Rainier Beach Action Team Meeting, Jan 21: Prep for Town Hall Meeting

This month’s Action Team meeting will focus on final preparations for the Town Hall Meeting scheduled for next week.

Here are the details:

Date, time: Thursday, January 21st @ 6:30pm Location: Rainier Beach Family Center, 8825 Rainier Ave S. Topics Include:

Facilitator Orientation 2009 Rainier Beach projects review 2010 Rainier Beach projects preview [...]

November ’09 Action Team Meeting Notes

Action Area Topic: Environmental Issues in Rainier Beach

Demographics of those in attendance:

Total Attendance: 15 Residents: 5 Over 60 years young:1 Under 30 years of age:2 Kinship Caregivers: 1, Support group did not join us due to seasonal business meeting 80% of attendees have used Link Light Rail Organizations: 12- Transportation Choices, Seattle [...]

Town Hall Meeting with Mayor-elect Mike Mcginn – Dec 2, 2009

Mike McGinn, Seattle’s mayor-elect wants to hear from folks in our city as he prepares to take office in January 2010. Mike ran a campaign that was a little different and he plans to run his transition into office and to serve as mayor in a way that is a little different than has [...]

RB Coalition Action Team Meeting November 19th 6:30 p.m.

 The next RB Coalition meeting is November 19, 2009, 6:30 Rainier Beach Family Center – 8825 Rainier Avenue South (parking available in Bank of America lot across street)

Topic – Environmental Justice in Rainier Beach…are we getting it?, Town Hall Meeting Preview    Meal provided by the Rainier Beach Family Center operated by Atlantic Street Center

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Oct ’09 Action Team Meeting Notes

Action Area: Education in Rainier Beach

Demographics of those in attendance:

Total Attendance: 40 Residents: 13 Over 65 years young: 4 Under 18 years of age: 4 Kinship Caregivers: 7 Organizations: 21- Seattle Children’s Theatre, City Year,  LELO, Rainier Beach Grandparents and Kinship Caregivers Group, TGIF, SYWP, Senior Services, Urban Impact, RBHS PTSA, Southeast [...]