Neighborhood House

📚 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵? Volunteer with our After-School Youth Program! Help K-12 students reach their academic goals by helping with homework and providing fun, skill-building activities. 🌟 Your support can make all the difference! 📍 Seola Gardens White Center 🔞 Must be 18 or older We are looking for volunteers with the following skills: 👉 A passion for working with kids and creating a fun, engaging environment.  👉 Ability to interact with students in K-12 from various backgrounds and build positive relationships  👉 Patience and empathy to support kids through challenges  👉 Strong communication skills to interact effectively with staff, students, and families  👉 Flexibility and adaptability to handle a dynamic after-school setting  👉 Speaking another language is a plus, but not required! 🔗Sign up today: x.gldn.io/e/nHanvCJKbNb #VolunteerWithNH #SupportYouth #MakeADifference #Volunteer #AfterSchoolProgram #CommunityHelpers #NeighborhoodHouse

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵! 🎉 We’re proud to support kinship families who speak English as a second language through our continued collaboration with the Kinship Collaboration in King County, led by Catholic Community Services. Kinship caregivers—relatives raising children—offer stability and love in times of need 🫂 Take two minutes to watch this video from the Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network and learn about the incredible strengths of kinship/grandfamilies, as well as the challenges they face. Together, we can continue raising awareness and supporting these families. 💙 #KinshipCare #KingCounty #FamilySupport #NeighborhoodHouse #KinshipCollaboration

Neighborhood House is 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 that is currently offering the popular evidence-based program 𝗕𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗰𝗶𝘇𝗲®! 🤩 🗣️ We offer this program for older adults in a variety of languages including English, Somali, Vietnamese, and Khmer. This program isn't just about exercise and health education—it's about creating memorable experiences with your community through movement, social connections, and a little bit of friendly competition, through the exciting game of Bingo! 🤗🫂 Clients say this program has been a great opportunity to connect with one another, exercise, and release stress. Our current Bingocize programs are coming to an end for the year, but we are looking forward to offering it again in 2025! 📆 🎉

Neighborhood House was honored to be part of the Ukrainian Festival in Bellevue last weekend, celebrating unity and pride in Ukrainian culture with our community! 🇺🇦 🎶✨ From vibrant live music to traditional dance and family-friendly fun, it was a day filled with joy and connection. We were thrilled to share our services and support 30+ individuals seeking resources. The day was a beautiful reminder of the strength and resilience of the Ukrainian spirit, and we are honored to support and stand by this incredible community. 🤝 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 to everyone who stopped by our booth, and a special shoutout to our amazing team and volunteers who made this day unforgettable. #UkrainianFestival #CommunityOutreach #NeighborhoodHouse #Ukraine

Had an amazing time at 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 at St. Elizabeth's Church in Burien last month! 🌍✨ Families from diverse backgrounds came together to celebrate, share delicious food, and enjoy cultural traditions. From stunning traditional garments to an Ethiopian coffee demonstration and tasting, the day was filled with rich experiences. The kids even got a special visit from the fire department, who let them explore the fire truck and take pictures! 🚒 We also hosted a dental screening for the kids, making it a day of fun, learning, and community care. 🌟 #CulturalDay #CommunityCelebration #NeighborhoodHouse #Burien

It's National Voter Registration Day! 🗳️ 🗣️ Make sure your voice is heard this election. Take a moment to register to vote or check that your registration is up-to-date. It's quick and easy to do online! 👉Visit https://lnkd.in/dg-v9bF to register here and prepare for election day. Deadlines: 🔹 Online registration: Monday, October 28, 2024 🔹 Register by mail: Must be received by Monday, October 28, 2024 🔹 In-person registration: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Every voice counts ☑️ #VoterRegistrationDay #YourVoiceMatters #GetReadyToVote

✨ Summer Recap: Health Fairs & Back to School Bashes! ✨ A huge 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨 to our 75+ community partners, staff, and volunteers who made our summer events a success! 🌟 This summer, Neighborhood House organized 5 Health and Back-to-School Fairs across King County, reaching nearly 𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 and distributing 𝟮,𝟮𝟬𝟬 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘀 filled with school supplies. 🏫🎒 Special thanks to our key partners, including Seattle Housing Authority and King County Housing Authority, and the 23 sponsors who provided over $𝟮𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 to support these events! 🙌 And it doesn’t stop there! From May to August, our prevention team and other staff participated in 𝟯𝟬 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, reaching an additional 𝟱,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀! #CommunityStrong #BackToSchool #HealthFairs #NeighborhoodHouse

📢 Exciting Update for Ready To Work - West! 📢 Thanks to the advocacy of staff and community members, Neighborhood House is thrilled to announce that our Ready To Work class will now serve English language learners in levels 1 & 2! 🙌 This change brings new opportunities for our community, and we’re getting ready for our 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 days on September 18th and 19th from 9 am to 1 pm. 📝 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀: 🔹Email us at rtw@nhwa.org with your name, phone number, home language, zip code, and confirm that you can work in the U.S. 🔹We will schedule a screening test to assess if you are a good fit for the class. Testing takes about 1.5 hours *If needed, we will provide language assistance on registration days ✨ 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 🔹Must live in Seattle zip codes 🔹Must be 18+ and eligible to work in the U.S. 🔹Must be low-income or receiving benefits (e.g., SNAP, TANF) 🔹Must be interested in working, going to college, or improving current work conditions 🔹Must commit to 75%+ class attendance 🗓️ 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲: Monday: ONLINE 11 am - 1 pm Tuesday: IN-PERSON 11 am - 1 pm Wednesday: ONLINE 11 am - 1 pm Thursday: IN-PERSON 11 am - 1 pm *Childcare will be available for in-person days! If you have any questions please contact us at rtw@nhwa.org #NeighborhoodHouse #ReadyToWork #Seattle #CommunitySupport #LanguageAssistance #JobTraining #Education #Fall2024 #ESLClass

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 so much to this young group of volunteers for putting together over 100 hygiene kits for our unhoused clients! 🧼🚿🫧 Even in the middle of summer, they were all ears and hands-on in creating these kits for their service project. 🙏 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗨𝘀 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗚𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴! 🙏 We’re inspired by a group of amazing kids. Their hard work shows that anyone, no matter their age, can make a big impact in their community! But the need for hygiene kits continues, and we need more supporters to help us provide these essential supplies. 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽: 🤝 🔹 Organize a supply drive within your community or group. 🔹 Collect essential items such as toothpaste, deodorant, soap, and other hygiene products. Neighborhood House will provide a full list of needed items. 🔹 Package the supplies into individual kits. 🔹 Contact us to arrange a drop-off or pick-up. Your contributions make a real difference. Let’s follow the lead of these inspiring young community members and work together to ensure our unhoused clients receive the care they need. 💙 Thank you for your support and contact us today to get started! 📧 emilyt@nhwa.org #CommunitySupport #SupplyDrive #HygieneKits #Volunteer #NonProfit

🎉 After 𝟮𝟰 incredible years of service, we are celebrating the retirement of 𝗘𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗺 𝗦𝗲𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗺, a true champion at Neighborhood House! Efrem has dedicated the last 2+ decades to empowering our community, serving thousands of clients, and making impactful connections. 🌟 Last 10 years of stats: 🔹 882 Clients Served in Citizenship 🔸 1,121 People Served 🔹 11,979 Referrals to Services 🔸 19,863 Services Entered His dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to helping others will be greatly missed. Thank you, Efrem, for your years of hard work and heartfelt service. We wish you a happy and fulfilling retirement! 🧡 #ThankYouEfrem #Retirement #CommunityChampion #NeighborhoodHouse