The Buffalo Soldiers Museum in Tacoma has been named Bonneville Seattle’s charity of the month for February 2019. Opening in Tacoma in 2012, the museum is a community resource that educates visitors on a significant part of American history that is often overlooked, and why their overall education efforts focus specifically on the Buffalo Soldiers. […]
The American Parkinson Disease Association’s Northwest chapter has been named Bonneville Seattle’s charity of the month for January. By providing resources in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington, APDA Northwest promotes hope and optimism through innovative services and programs for those in our community challenged with Parkinson’s. Through their funding of important local and national […]
Friends of the Children has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for December 2018. The Seattle chapter was founded in 2000 and is a youth development program that works to break the cycle of poverty and violence, prevent school dropout, teen parenting and criminal activity. They do this work through selecting children at […]
The Mission Continues has been named Bonneville Seattle’s charity of the month for November 2018. They empower veterans who are adjusting to life at home to find purpose through community impact. The organization finds new opportunities for veterans to serve their communities, with the hope of their actions inspiring future generations to serve their country […]
The American Cancer Society – Washington has been named Bonneville Seattle’s charity of the month for October 2018. They are on a mission to free the world from cancer, and until they do they will fund and conduct research, share expert information, support patients and spread the word about prevention. The American Cancer Society has […]
College Success Foundation has been named Bonneville Seattle’s charity of the month for September. They provide a unique, integrated system of supports and scholarships to inspire under-served, low-income students to finish high school, graduate from college and succeed in life. College Success Foundation invests in a brighter future for their students and for the community, […]
Juma’s Seattle chapter has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for August. Their mission is to break the cycle of poverty by paving the way to work, education and financial capability for youth in the Seattle area. Through Juma jobs, youth are taught leadership skills and build confidence for a successful career. Juma […]
Positive Coaching Alliance’s Seattle chapter has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for July. They work to bring the power of positive to youth sports in Seattle through live workshops and online resources in partnership with local schools and youth sports organizations. They provide nearly 1,500 free multimedia resources to help coaches, parents, […]
Hope for Heroes Horsemanship Center has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for June for their contributions to active duty service members, veterans and their families. They provide equine assisted therapy to facilitate physical and emotional healing. As a member of PATH International Equine Services to Heroes Committee, Hope for Heroes Horsemanship Center’s […]
CAYA (Central Area Youth Association) has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for May, for their contributions to the development and growth of youth. Their programs focus on individual character, responsibility and group interaction for at-risk youth. Their mission is to facilitate the positive development of youth for the benefit of youth, their […]
Aspiring Youth has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for April, for their work with children, adolescents, young adults and their families since 2004. Aspiring Youth provides social skills groups, summer programs and other services for children as a nationally accredited program and part of Ryther, a non-profit leader in behavioral health services […]
Kent Youth and Family Services (KYFS) has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for March, for their work with children, youth and families in South King County. KYFS promotes healthy development of children, youth and families in South King County by providing professional counseling, education and support services. They have been dedicated to […]
Babies Of Homelessness (BOH) has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for February, for their work supporting and bringing essential items directly to children. BOH was created to raise awareness of the innocent babies who, through no fault of their own, are the victims of homelessness. Many homeless babies and toddlers are often […]
Seattle Police Foundation has been named Bonneville Seattle鈥檚 Charity of the Month for January. SPF assist the police department to ensure officer safety and enhance the service they provide to our community every day. They help promote public safety by supporting and providing resources for the professional development of Seattle鈥檚 Police Department employees and creating […]
HomeAid Puget Sound has been named Bonneville Seattle鈥檚 Charity of the Month for December for its dedication to building and remodeling multi-unit housing for temporarily homeless men, women and children. Since its foundation in 2014, HomeAid Puget Sound has developed housing projects with the support of trade partners and volunteers. Once those projects are completed, […]
Puget Sound Honor Flight has been named Bonneville Seattle鈥檚 Charity of the Month for November for recognizing American veterans and honoring their sacrifices. As part of the Honor Flight Network, Puget Sound Honor Flight flies veterans to Washington D.C. to view all military branch memorials at no cost. Since America felt it was important to […]
LifeWire has been named Bonneville Seattle鈥檚 Charity of the Month for October for their determination to prevent and end domestic violence. First opened in 1982 as a volunteer-run crisis line, LifeWire has grown to become a leading domestic violence agency in Washington State. Not only is LifeWire taking a stand on domestic violence, it is […]
The TEARS Foundation has been named Bonneville Seattle鈥檚 Charity of the Month for September for their continued efforts to assist bereaved families deal with financial expenses they face after the loss of a baby. Founded in 2002, Sarah Slack decided to turn the tragedy of a stillbirth into an opportunity to make a positive impact […]
Project Cool has been named Bonneville Seattle鈥檚 Charity of the Month for August for their support for students in the homeless community. Each homeless student that receives a backpack can walk into class with the same new supplies as their classmates and feel confident, prepared and have a great first day of school. These backpacks […]
Committee for Children has been named Bonneville Seattle鈥檚 Charity of the Month for July, for fostering the safety and well-being of children through social-emotional learning and development. Social-emotional learning is recognizing and managing emotions, having empathy for others, maintaining cooperative relationships, and making responsible decisions. CFC is the world鈥檚 largest provider of research-based educational programs. […]
Washington Kids in Transition has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for June, for providing basic needs to homeless children in Washington State, including food, emergency closets, motel vouchers, transportation vouchers. Their mission is to provide a daily snack to the 600+ homeless children in the Edmonds School District each school day. Some […]
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation (CCF) Northwest Chapter has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for May, for supporting the estimated 73,000 people living with IBD in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. This non-profit, volunteer-driven organization is dedicated to finding the cures for Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis and to improving the […]
World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for April, for being a champion for children, finding and preparing adoptive families, and offering lifelong support after adoption. WACAP began as a local support group for parents who had adopted internationally, but has expanded tremendously since then. In […]
Hilltop Artists has been named Bonneville Seattle’s Charity of the Month for March, for giving students ages 12 to 20 the chance to explore the glass medium through fusion, mosaics, flameworking, and glassblowing. Hilltop Artists started in the summer of 1994 with just 20 students. Since then, Hilltop Artists has expanded into 9 different programs […]