Seafair Summer of Service
Seafair embodies community and celebrating what it means to live in the Puget Sound region. Despite pandemic-related limitations, Seafair fans, volunteers, and neighborhoods can celebrate by giving back to the community with a positive, meaningful impact.
Here’s who Seafair and iHeart are shining the spotlight on:
FareStart August 2-6
How can you help? FareStart is a real solution to some of our society’s most pressing challenges; homelessness, joblessness, poverty and hunger. Our model works because we are both a social service provider and a social enterprise. We help people and create value for our community. But everything we do is fueled by people like you. Each willing to play a part in helping us transform lives. Visit www.farestart.org/get-involved to see how you can give back
BloodWorks NW August 9-13
We all know someone who has been saved by blood. Regardless of your eligibility to donate blood, you can save lives today in the Pacific Northwest with a financial gift to Bloodworks. Your dollars will ensure a safe blood supply, accelerate game-changing discoveries in healthcare, make childbirth safer, and guarantee that every member of our community, regardless of who they are, gets the blood they need in time. Prefer to donate blood or volunteer your time? Visit www.bloodworksnw.org to find out how you can support this life-giving organization.
Food Lifeline August 16-20
Food Lifeline provides over 134,000 meals daily to those in need around the Puget Sound. During this continued time of uncertainty, you can help your neighbors in a very simple way.. give. Right now, for every $1 you contribute, $1 is matched doubling your gift to help even more in need. To donate, or see how you can help even more, visit www.foodlifeline.org
Mary's Place August 23-27
Mary’s Place is a nonprofit organization in Seattle that provides safe, inclusive shelter and services for women, children and families on their journey out of homelessness. How can you help? Mary’s Place has many ways you can help from volunteering, renting to a family, share a building or share your stuff. To learn more visit Mary's Place (marysplaceseattle.org) Because no child should have to sleep outside.