Latest Headlines in Detail
Seattle, King County Receive More Than $21.8 Million in Federal Homeless Assistance Grants
Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Patch
Dec 21Federal homeless assistance funds totaling more than $21.8 million have been awarded to the City of Seattle and King County for 2012-2013, making it possible to continue to provide a range of housing and supportive services for individuals and families... »
Area food bank donations down by 31 percent
Maple Leaf Life
Dec 14Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn went to the North Helpline food bank this morning to donate food and to ask for public support of the area’s food banks, where need is up 30 percent but donations down by 31 percent in the last four years, according to a repor... »
McGinn delivers donation to food bank in effort to boost donations
KING5.com News
Dec 14Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn joined volunteers from North Helpline Food Bank and Emergency Services on Wednesday in encouraging Seattleites to donate to their local food banks. »
North Helpline, Fred Meyer hold turkey drive Friday, Saturday
Maple Leaf Life
Nov 17We’ve already told you that North Helpline, a food bank that serves our area, is holding a benefit in early December. Now it’s teamed up with Fred Meyer, across the street from the food bank offices at 13000 Lake City Way N.E., for a turkey drive. From... »
Local holiday food, toy drives and benefits coming up
Maple Leaf Life
Nov 11Winter is upon us, and with it drives to help the needy. Thornton Place retirement community is currently holding a food drive to support Northwest Harvest, which operates statewide. The retirement center, at 337 N.E. 103rd St., writes: We have opened ... »
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"Destination Reading" Book Giveaway coming January 21st
Lake City LiveFeatured Stories
Jan 18"Destination Reading," a New and Gently Used Book Giveaway, hosted by the Lions Club, is coming to the Lake City Community Center on Saturday, January 21st. The giveaway is for youth from preschool to teens and will feature a 'World of Books' display a... »
Give three hours of your time on MLK Day - volunteers needed to collect food for foodbanks
Shoreline Area News
Dec 30On Martin Luther King Jr Day, Monday, January 16, 2012, three hours of your time can make a difference in hundreds of lives of local citizens.That's the day that The Center for Service-Learning and The Foundation 501(c)(3) at Shoreline Community Colleg... »
Donate before end of year for tax write-off
Shoreline Area News
Dec 29If you donate to a charitable organization before the end of the year, you are helping that organization which you reduce your own tax load.We have a number of good organizations which are located in our area, and serve our citizens. Consider them in y... »
Paul Allen is sticking with the Blazers for now, but says there’s no joy to losing money
GeekWire
Dec 20Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen isn’t getting out of the basketball business, but his days of spending big bucks may be over. In an interview Monday before the Portland Trail Blazers first exhibition game, the reclusive billionaire told reporters that ... »
Seattle area food bank donations down, need for assistance up
The Big Blog
Dec 15In these turbulent economic times of high unemployment and stagnant wages many are turning to food banks for assistance. However, Seattle-area food banks are reporting a dramatic drop in food and cash donations as the negative economic ripple pushes de... »
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