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  • Sep4
    Honoring the legacy of Sam Smith

    We at SEED are pleased to share that our next affordable housing building will be named after Sam Smith, the first African American member of the Seattle City Council and […]

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  • Aug8
    Accepting proposals for KVRU owner/operator

    KVRU 105.7 FM is a low power FM radio station operated by SouthEast Effective Development (SEED). Rooted in Southeast Seattle, KVRU broadcasts the diverse voices of the community – providing […]

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  • Aug14
    Celebrating Partnerships

    SEED celebrates our local partnerships with the South Seattle Emerald, HomeSight, Jazz Night School, and more at events this summer. Read our latest newsletter.

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  • Jun15
    Celebrate the Arts With us All Summer Long

    For over 40 years, SEED has been bringing free summer arts programming to the south end. This summer we’ve got a full lineup of live music, family-friendly movies, and art […]

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  • May1
    Elevating Indigenous Art and Culture

    Columbia City Gallery joins a growing movement to elevate the art and culture of Indigenous peoples here in the Pacific Northwest. Read the newsletter.

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  • Apr17
    The Most Needed Work in Affordable Housing

    Read about the Seattle Housing Levy renewal as well as building refinancing and everyday improvements that help us address the housing crisis. Check out the April newsletter.

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  • Mar7
    In Service of the Community

    Meet SEED’s newest board members, catch up with KVRU, and learn about job opportunities in the March newsletter.

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  • Nov25
    SEED’s New Strategic Plan

    When SEED embarked on a new strategic planning process, we had a few goals in mind. After going through a few years of rapid change, including disruptions caused by the […]

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  • Sep20
    Resident Services Summer Launch

    This summer, SEED launched its Resident Services program. Staff members have been getting to know the folks who live in SEED buildings and connecting them to community resources. We established […]

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  • May26
    Committed to Community

    As spring has returned to Seattle, it’s a time of growth at SEED. We’re expanding how we support our residents, adding new staff and board members, and making space for […]

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  • May9
    Celebrating Clarence Nelson

    In life, if you’re fortunate, you get a chance to work with people who truly embody the mission of an organization. People who show up in service to the organization […]

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  • Mar8
    SEED & HomeSight to Host COVID Testing Site

    SouthEast Effective Development (SEED) and HomeSight announce the opening of a COVID-19 testing site adjacent to their office building in Columbia City, to be managed by UW Medicine. This testing […]

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  • Nov24
    2021 Impact Report

    Over the last year and a half, the global health pandemic, inequitable recession, urgent call for racial justice, and affordable housing crisis all overlapped in Southeast Seattle, and the nation. […]

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  • Nov4
    Rainier Valley Creative District

    The Rainier Valley Creative District is official! The first Washington state-designated creative district in Seattle overlaps with the city-designated Columbia Hillman Arts & Cultural District, established in 2018. SEEDArts is proud to […]

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  • Aug26
    Celebrating the Spokane Apartments

    SouthEast Effective Development (SEED) celebrates the Spokane at Rainier Court – now home for nearly 100 seniors in Seattle’s Rainier Valley. The Spokane serves both older and disabled adults with […]

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  • May10
    Call for Board Members

    SEED is seeking new members for our Board of Directors. This is a time of growth at SEED and we are looking for members to help fulfill our mission of […]

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