Seattle Community Links
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Churches
Cultural Information
- American Friends Service Committee Seattle (Native American)
- Eastside Nihon Association (Japanese American)
- GayDemographics.org (Washington State)
- Helping Link (Vietnamese American)
- HistoryLink.org (Chinese Americans)
- HistoryLink.org (Korean Americans in King County)
- Japan-related Organizations in Washington, Montana and Northern Idaho
- Japanese-American Citizens League Seattle
- Korean American Historical Society
- Korean Immigration to Washington State
- Seattle Chinatown
- Book: Chew, Ron, ed. Reflections of Seattle's ChineseAmericans: The First 100 Years. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
- Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce
- Seattle Indian Health Board (Native American)
- United Indians of All Tribes Association (Native American)
- Vietnamese Cultural Profile
- Vietnamese Professionals Society - Washington Chapter
Environment
- City of Seattle Department of Transportation Urban Forestry
- Friends of Frink Park
- Friends of the Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery Park
- King County Water and Land Resources
- Longfellow Creek
- Longfellow Creek Similar Projects (Local and Regional)
- Nature Conservancy of Washington
- People for Puget Sound
- Puget Sound Action Team
- Sustainable Seattle
- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- UW Urban Ecology
Government
- City of Seattle Staff Directory
- City of Seattle City Clerk’s Office (Search Legislative Databases Seattle Municipal Code, Seattle City Charter, Municipal Archives,and other resources)
- King County
- King County Local Links
- Port of Seattle
- Port of Seattle Community Engagement
- Washington State Arts Commission Community Arts Development
- Washington State Arts Commission Folk Arts Washington Traditions
Historic Preservation
- City of Seattle - Historic Seattle
- City of Seattle - Individual Landmarks
- City of Seattle - Preservation Seattle
- City of Seattle - Preservation Seattle: September 2003: Preserving Seattle's Japantown
- King County and Seattle Historic Landmarks
- HistoryLink.org
- King County
- Library of Congress American Memory Project: American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
- RootsWeb.com (Social Security Death Index)
- Seattle Museum of History and Industry
- Seattle Public Library Special Collections (Good for local history)
- UW Library Department of Special Collections
- Washington State Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
- Wing Luke Asian Museum
Libraries
- King County Library System
- Seattle Public Library
- Historylink.org Green Lake Branch, Seattle Public Library
Neighborhoods
- City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods
- City of Seattle Community Centers
- City of Seattle Neighborhood Council
- City of Seattle Planning Commission
- City of Seattle Planning Commission Current Projects
- Seattle.net
- Seattle.net Groups and Organizations
- Seattle Community Council Federation
- Seattle P-I Webtowns (Excellent source for neighborhood overview information)
- Neighborhood Histories
- Northwest Harvest
- Project for Public Spaces
- Seattle Community Network Links
- University of Washington Northwest Center for Livable Communities (Links on smart growth organizations)
- Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
Ballard
- Ballard Chamber of Commerce
- Ballard Community Center
- Ballard District Council
- Ballard Northwest Senior Center
- BallardNet
- In Ballard.com
- Sustainable Ballard
Beacon Hill
- Beacon Hill Chamber of Commerce
- North Beacon Hill Council
- North Beacon.net
- South Beacon Hill Neighborhood Council
- Beacon Alliance of Neighbors
Belltown
- Belltown Community Council
- HistoryLink.org Seattle Neighborhoods: Belltown-Denny Regrade Thumbnail History
- Belltown Business Association
Belvedere Terrace
- Belvedere Terrace Community Association (Contact: Contact Paul Galus [206-524-4219])
Bitter Lake
Blue Ridge
- Blue Ridge
Broadview
Capitol Hill
- Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce
- Capitol Hill Community Council
"The Capitol Hill Community Council (CHCC) was founded in 1968 by residents wanting to work together on neighborhood issues, specifically those related to land use and quality of life." - Capitol Hill Neighborhood Planning
- City of Seattle Capitol Hill Tour
- North Capitol Hill Neighborhood Association
Carkeek Park
Central District
- Central Area Chamber of Commerce
- Central Area Community Festival
- Central Area Development Association
- Squire Park.org
Columbia City
Crown Hill
Delridge
Denny Hill
Downtown
Duwamish
- Greater Duwamish District Council
Eastlake
Eastside Communities
Fauntleroy
Fauntleroy Community Association
First Hill
- First Hill Community Council
- Historylink: First Hill--Thumbnail History
Fremont
- Fremont Arts Council
- Fremont Chamber of Commerce
- Fremont Neighborhood Council
- Fremont Time
- Fremont Urban Neighborhood Coalition
- Friends of Fremont Peak Park
- Solid Ground (Formerly Fremont Public Association)
Georgetown
Green Lake
- Friends of Green Lake
- Green Lake Community Center
- Green Lake Community Council
- Green Lake Masonic Lodge
- Seattle Public Theater
Greenwood
- Greenwood Aurora Involved Neighbors
- Greenwood Community Council
- Greenwood/Phinney Chamber of Commerce
- Phinney Neighborhood Association
- Phinney Ridge Community Council
Haller Lake
- Haller Lake Community Club (Northgate Chamber of Commerce)
- Haller Lake Community Club
- Haller Lake Arts Council
Hawthorne Hills
Highland Park
International District
- Chinese Chamber of Commerce
- Chinatown / International District
- International District Housing Alliance
- Inter*Im Community Development Association
“Inter*Im Community Development Association is a comprehensive community development corporation in the business of promoting, advocating, and revitalizing the ID and other Asian Pacific communities in the Puget Sound area for the benefit of low- and moderate-income residents and community business owners.”
Inverness
- Inverness Community Club (Contact: 206.524.6866)
- Inverness Park Homeowners Association (Contact: NE Dist.Representative Barbi Stapleton, bstap4621@aol.com or President Wally Powelson [206.523.7906} powelsons@attbi.com)
Judkins Park
Lake City
Lake Union
- Eastlake Community Council
- Lake Union District Council
- South Lake Union Friends & Neighbors Community Council (SLUFAN)
Laurelhurst
Leschi
- HistoryLink.org Leschi Thumbnail History
- Leschi Community Council
Licton Springs
Madison Park
- Madison Park , Seattle
- Madison Park Community Council
Madrona
Magnolia
- Magnolia Community Center
- Magnolia Chamber of Commerce
- Magnolia Community Club
- Magnolia Neighborhood Planning Council
Magnuson Park
- Magnuson Community Garden
- Residents of Magnuson Park (Contact: Robin Sizemore, resizemore@comcast.net)
Maple Leaf
Matthews Beach
- Matthews Beach Community Club (Contact: Chair Frank Stevens [206.524.4280])
Meadowbrook
Miller Park
Montlake
Morgan Junction
Mount Baker
Northgate
- Northgate Activist
- Northgate Chamber of Commerce
- North District Council (Contact: 206.386.4232)
- Pinehurst Community Council
- Victory Heights Community Council
Phinney Ridge
- Greenwood/Phinney Chamber of Commerce
- Phinney Eco-Village
- Phinney Neighborhood Association
- Phinney Ridge Community Council
Pike/Pine Urban Neighborhood Coalition
- Pike/Pine Urban Neighborhood Coalition
Pigeon Point
Pioneer Square
- Pioneer Square Community Association
- Pioneer Square Neighborhood Association
Portage Bay
- Portage Bay/Roanoke Park Community Club (Contact: President Jim Simpkins, jimsi@exmsft.com)
Pritchard Beach
Queen Anne
- Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce
- Queen Anne Community Council
- Queen Anne Historical Society
- Queen Anne Neighborhood Planning Committe
Rainier Valley
- Rainier Valley
- Columbia City
- Save Our Valley
- Rainier Valley Chamber of Commerce
Ravenna
- Friends of Ravenna Playground
- Ravenna-Bryant Community Association
- Ravenna Springs Community Group (Contact: Kit O'Neill [206.523.4523] kitoneill@earthlink.net)
Rainier Valley
Roosevelt
- Roosevelt Neighbors' Alliance
- Roosevelt Neighborhood Association (Contact: Jim O'Halloran [206-523-1770] jim@ohalloran.cc)
Sand Point
Shoreline
- Shoreline City Council
- Shoreline/Lake Forest Park Arts Council
SODO
South Beacon Hill
South Lake Union
South Park
South Seattle
- South Seattle Crime Prevention Council
Squire Park
University District
- University Community Urban Center
- University District Community Council (Contact: Matt Fox [206.527.0648] mattfoxseattle@hotmail.com)
- U District Chamber of Commerce
- University Park Community Club
View Ridge
Wallingford
- Wallingford Chamber of Commerce
- Wallingford Community Council
- Wallingford.org
- South Wallingford Stewards
Wedgwood
West Seattle
- Admiral Neighborhood Association
- Alki Community Council
- Cascade People's Center
- Delridge Neighborhoods Development Associationl
- Duwamish Co-Housing Community
- Fauntleroy Community Association
- Manufacturing Industrial Council of Seattle
- Morgan Junction Neighborhood Association
- West Seattle Junction Association
- West Seattle Chamber of Commerce
- West Seattle.com Links
- Westwood Neighborhood Council
Westwood
White Center
Whittier Heights
News Websites
- Crosscut
- City of Seattle, Puget Sound Newspapers
- King County Journal Archive
- North American Post (Seattle Japanese American News Site)
- Northwest Asian Weekly (Seattle Chinese Post)
- Robinson News.com
- Seattle Medium (Seattle African American news site)
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer Archive (Requires Registration)
- Seattle Times Archive (Requires Registration)
- Seattle Union Record
- Seattle Weekly
- The Stanger Archives (1999-present)
- Sulekha (Indian American)
Parks
Public Health
- New report on health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives in King County
- Seattle Puget Sound Registry (National Cancer Society)
Transit
- American Public Works Association, Seattle Chapter
- Innovative Transportation Technologies
- Public Interest Transportation Forum
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce Transportation Committee
- Seattle Monorail Project
- Seattle Monorail Project - Archives
- SODO/Duwamish Transportation Council
- SoundTransit.org
- SoundTransit.org Seattle/North King County Projects
- Women in Transportation