Byrd Barr Place is looking for a Development Intern to join our team this summer! Gain some nonprofit experience by working closely with our Development Associate to prepare for Byrd… Read Full Article >
Hopscotch CD at Byrd Barr Place!
We had a wonderful time on Saturday, June 1st, as nearly 500 people stopped by Byrd Barr Place during the Hopscotch CD! Two different live musicians, hot dogs from Dante’s… Read Full Article >
Thank you for joining us during the Hopscotch CD!
Byrd Barr Place would like to thank everyone who participated in the Hopscotch CD on Saturday, June 1st. We had nearly 500 people come by Byrd Barr Place on their… Read Full Article >
Thank You for GivingBIG to Byrd Barr Place!
Thank you to everyone who participated in The Seattle Foundation’s GiveBIG 2013 Campaign. The Seattle Foundation raised $11.1 million in 24 hours for over 1,400 Seattle area nonprofits! Byrd Barr Place… Read Full Article >
Byrd Barr Place’s CEO featured on Comcast Newsmakers
Byrd Barr Place’s CEO Andrea Caupain was featured on Comcast Newsmakers on April 17, 2013, discussing the amazing work that occurs at Byrd Barr Place, including Byrd Barr Place’s new… Read Full Article >
Loraine Campbell, Featured Groupon Grassroots Beneficiary
A true “child of the 60s,” at 72 Ms. Loraine Campbell is a free spirit, published author, and is currently working on fictionalizing her memoir, which she hopes to fund… Read Full Article >
Byrd Barr Place’s Food Bank: At the Heart of the Community
Byrd Barr Place’s Food Bank touches so many lives…have you been helped, or someone you care about? The facts are staggering: More than 387,000 families in Washington State are unsure… Read Full Article >
Thank You for Supporting Byrd Barr Place’s Groupon Grassroots Campaign
Thank you to everyone who promoted and supported us in our Groupon Grassroots campaign! Through your generous donations you purchased 161 bags of produce to help the seniors in Byrd… Read Full Article >
Byrd Barr Place Now Accepting “Heat Included with Rent” Energy Assistance Applications
March 18, 2013 is the first day that residents who have their heat included with rent can apply for Byrd Barr Place’s Energy Assistance Program. To receive energy assistance, clients… Read Full Article >
Reality Check: Poverty in America
The staggering proportion of wealth inequality in America still stuns even those of us engaged on the front lines, those of us who are supposedly “experts” on poverty in our region, if… Read Full Article >
