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NMAC wants to ensure that our constituents have access to the latest information on COVID-19 and what NMAC is doing in response to the pandemic. Information will be updated as it is received. Read more...
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We are coordinating food and supply drop offs to people’s front doors. Please use this form if you would like to help make deliveries. We are an all-volunteer grassroots group operating in Duwamish and Coast Salish territories. We are prioritizing folks who are sick, disabled, quarantined without pay, elderly, undocumented, queer, Black, Indigenous, and/or people of color — including those Read more...
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This fund is aimed at helping those in the greater Seattle arts community who have been financially impacted by cancellations due to COVID-19. Depending on funding levels and amount of requests, priority may be given to artists from communities that have been historically and systemically economically disadvantaged in the Seattle Area: BIPOC artists, transgender & non-binary artists, and disabled artists. Read more...
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Let’s be clear, this is solidarity, not charity. In the absence of larger structural changes, such efforts will not be nearly enough and could burn out the people involved. So we are also supporting workplace-organizing efforts, demanding paid time off, quarantine pay, etc. We know that undocumented communities will be one of the most exposed groups with the least government Read more...
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The recent Coronavirus–COVID-19–community spread has compelled us to handle our health with the utmost importance. As we have transitioned into new phases of the outbreak, we have also witnessed vulnerable communities affected by the lack of economic support from our city and state. Undocumented folks along with elderly and disabled folks not only see this as a public health concern Read more...
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If the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread around the world, it could become a pandemic. Though global by definition, pandemics have local impacts. Pandemics can cause absenteeism, alter patterns of business and travel, interrupt supply chains, and affect the daily operations of your business. A pandemic is not an isolated incident, but an event that unfolds over time, sometimes Read more...
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At this point, we have more questions than answers. Here are some things to think about and some links to stay informed. Regardless of whether this virus has affected your organization’s operations, emergency preparedness is a good use of your time. Read more...
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Given the recent outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), organizations should review, update and test their business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Read more...
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Throughout Greater Seattle, independent restaurants need our support as they navigate the unprecedented impacts of COVID-19 on their businesses. This is a consolidated list for customers looking for information on which restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, breweries, and bars are offering take-out, delivery or special services during this time. Read more...
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In response to coronavirus/COVID-19, Social Justice Fund is launching an emergency fund to support Social Justice Fund grantees working to respond to the crisis. Grants are $3,000 and can support a variety of strategies to meet community needs and support mutual aid. Read more...
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The Right Now Needs Fund is an Alliance for Education program that works at the individual school level to provide funds to all Seattle Public Schools buildings to support the immediate basic needs of Seattle students, covering the cost of warm clothing, meals, technology access, and housing that are not otherwise funded in a school budget. Students or families can Read more...
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Hosted by Seattle Foundation, the COVID-19 Response Fund will provide flexible resources to organizations working with communities who are disproportionately impacted by coronavirus and the economic consequences of the outbreak. The Fund is designed to complement the work of public health officials and expand local capacity to address all aspects of the outbreak as efficiently as possible. Read more...