Affordable Housing
It Takes A Village: Tiny Homes in Rainier Beach
By: Jeremiah Conyers & Samuel Woldemariam Two doors down from the RBAC Growth Center you may have noticed that a small community has been in development for some time now. In response to rising costs for housing and...
Read MoreDisaster Gentrification Pt. 3- a communal invitation
This third installation of the Disaster Gentrification Series will be an invitation. Check out these two photos of me taken in 2019 (by Zion Thomas) in the CD (Central District). The familiarity of seeing cranes in the...
Read MoreCommunity Driven Affordable Housing Event
Dear community members, The Office of Housing is hosting a workshop on February 27th to highlight...
Read MoreFirst Come First Serve for 39 Affordable Units at the new Yesler Terrace Development! Tell a friend or submit YOUR application!
I’m excited to share with you that Vulcan’s first project Batik in Yesler Terrace just started...
Read More2017 Rainier Beach Unsung Hero Awards Nominate Now!
Its time to nominate this year’s Rainier Beach Unsung Hero Awardees, just email a name. The...
Read MoreA Community Conversation on Affordable Housing, February 25, 2016!
Join the community conversation on February 25th! Mayor Ed Murray has proposed to replace and...
Read More2015 Rainier Beach Back2School Bash August 8 12pm-4pm
2015 B2SB Flyer a Imagine Rainier Beach with youth who are healthy, happy, full of vision and prepared for the future. Can you imagine youth who access the educational opportunities and community resources that improve quality...
Read MoreOn Ferguson, 60 southend Seattle children who could hang with the CNN big-whigs
September 8, 2014 As elementary children return to school sporting new trendy backpacks splashed with Lego and Frozen logos, I wonder, have they heard about Michael Brown’s story in Ferguson, Missouri? Do children have an...
Read MoreRB neighborhood loses a champion but gains a legacy in the Hoffman passing
It is with a heavy heart that we bring you the sad news that Harry Hoffman passed away June 24 following a long battle with cancer. Harry quietly and valiantly staved off the challenge of cancer and kept up his relentless social...
Read MoreTown Hall 2014 Report
A hundred neighborhood resident leaders and stakeholders attend 2014 Rainier Beach Town Hall to take steps to add to the neighborhood’s capacity to uplift its priorities, projects and passions. Held on April 24th in the rotunda...
Read MoreYour Rainier Beach Town Hall Meeting!
Rainier Beach Moving Forward (RBMF) and the Rainier Beach Community Empowerment Coalition (RBCEC) will host The Rainier Beach Town Hall Meeting on April 24th at South Shore PK-8, Rainier and Henderson, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm....
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