When so many people around us need help, we can only overcome these obstacles with our community by our side…that’s You, our Champions for Change! On Tuesday May 5th, your… Read Full Article >
New Study on Blacks in Washington Released
We are thrilled to announce the release of a new study: “Creating an Equitable Future for Black Washingtonians”. About a year ago Byrd Barr Place formed a coalition which commissioned… Read Full Article >
Bridge the Gap Stories: Jean M.
Byrd Barr Place was contacted by Jean’s daughter Stacy who was looking for help for her mother. Jean has a chronic respiratory illness which requires her to use medical life… Read Full Article >
Bridge the Gap Stories: Constance R.
“I’ve been so worried about how I’m going to make it. My kids are everything and I hate that they have to go through this.” Constance, a domestic violence survivor,… Read Full Article >
Bridge the Gap Stories: Joshua
“I can’t thank you enough for everything that you have done for me. I’ll be okay after this. You have helped a lot.” Joshua was a single dad facing not… Read Full Article >
Get Your Taxes Done for Free!
Byrd Barr Place has partnered with United Way to become a drop site for United Way’s Free Tax Prep Campaign. Income-qualifying individuals and families are eligible to receive free tax… Read Full Article >
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Bridge the Gap Stories: April
April moved to Seattle from California in the 70’s and never looked back. As single mother of four, she had to work hard to make it and was always encouraged… Read Full Article >
Bridge the Gap Stories: Bernice
Bernice applied for Energy Assistance and assumed that her holidays would be warm and comfortable after receiving a new delivery of heating oil. Thankful for the warmer than usual weather… Read Full Article >
From all of us at Byrd Barr Place, we wish you the very best in 2015!
New Year’s greeting… Read Full Article >