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November 20, 2020
2:00pm to 3:00pm
PST

This meeting is for the Broadband Interest Group at Philanthropy Northwest. Our goal is to gain an action-oriented understanding of the role philanthropy can play in supporting broadband access, specifically in rural, Indigenous/Native communities and communities of color in our region...

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November 17, 2020
2:00pm to 3:00pm
PST

Nonprofits have been hard hit by COVID-19, including in Washington state. A new study from the University of Washington's Nancy Bell Evans Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy looks at the impact in terms of fundraising, programs, volunteerism, and operations, and also shares how nonprofits...

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October 2020 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Penny Thomas, Washington State Department of Commerce Communications, 206-256-6106

$2 Million in COVID...

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October 21, 2020
1:00pm to 2:00pm
PDT

This meeting is for the Broadband Interest Group at Philanthropy Northwest. Our goal is to gain an action-oriented understanding of the role philanthropy can play in supporting broadband access, specifically in rural, Indigenous/Native communities and communities of...

August 19, 2020
12:00pm to 1:00pm
PDT

This call will focus on HUD’s proposed changes to the Equal Access Rule, which would ...

August 14, 2020
10:00am to 11:30am
PDT

Philanthropy has an important role to play in supporting community response to the evolving COVID-19 outbreak. This week's topic will focus on broadband availability and access.

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, reliable, high-speed internet connection has become

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February 2020 |

Last month, Starbucks announced plans to expand its Community Store initiative, which supports economic opportunity in diverse, low- to medium-income urban neighborhoods across the country, by opening 100 new Community Stores by 2025. Starbucks has opened 14 of these stores since the program’s...

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