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National Hispanic Heritage Month Starts Today
National Hispanic Heritage Month starts today and last through October 15th. This month was established to celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of Spanish, Mexican, Caribbean, and people of Central and South American ancestry. Starting as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968, it was later expanded to include an entire month in 1988. While "Hispanic" is the official term used to describe heritage, it has a problematic history rooted in mislabeling, cultural erasure,
Sep 15, 20252 min read


Newsletter: September 2025 Issue 2
National Hispanic Heritage Month Starts Today National Hispanic Heritage Month starts today and last through October 15th. This month was...
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Ways to Take Action for Change
Hire a Worker through Casa Latina Casa Latina is a nonprofit organization that "advances the power and well-being of Latino immigrants through employment, education, and community organizing." In light of the ICE raids impacting the Latinx community, Casa Latina asks us to support them by hiring a worker through their Worker Center. You can either call at 206-956-0779 or submit a work order online . Both Judy Lee and Ilsa Govan have used the service. Ilsa shares, " I used Cas
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Culturally Responsive Practices for Black Students with Delbert Richardson Part 1
Continuing the conversation about culturally responsive practices for Black students, our co-founder Ilsa Govan talks with Delbert...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Newsletter: September 2025 Issue 1
Coming Up this Month: Learn to Speak Up with Shutting Down When having difficult conversations, do you... React impulsively instead of responding thoughtfully? Lash out or withdraw when the conversation becomes tense? Speak without listening? We've all been there. Engaging in tough conversations with family, friends, and colleagues requires intentional effort, skill, and practice. At our workshop, Speaking Up without Shutting Down: Tools for Hard Conversations, you'll learn t
Sep 2, 20256 min read


National Black Philanthropy Month
Did you know that August is National Black Philanthropy Month (NBP)? We realized we missed this last month. NBP is a month long, global...
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Seattle Chinatown Book Club: A Third Place of Belonging for the AANHPI Community
On the last Sunday of every month, Asian Americans form a long line at a small table in front of Mam’s Books in Seattle’s...
Aug 26, 20256 min read


Ways to Take Action for Change
Interview with Director of Documentary "Homegrown" about the January 6th Insurrection Homegrown is a documentary by director Michael...
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Newsletter: August 2025
New Workshop! Speaking Up without Shutting Down If we want to create a world where racism no longer thrives, we must examine how we show...
Aug 1, 20255 min read
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