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- Category: Advocacy and Insights
- First Year Reflections from Dr. Angela Griffin
- Celebrating Juneteenth: A Reflection on Our Heritage, Community, and Future
- Queer histories, free futures
- Celebrating Community Action Month
- Growing Reciprocity: Black Farmers Collective
- Listening to Black mothers’ wisdom
- April 2024 Community Convening Recap
- The Opportunity for Healing and Restoration
- Black Women’s Resilience in the Workplace
- Celebrating Black Women in Leadership
- February 2024 Community Convening
- An end-of-year letter from CEO Dr. Angela Griffin
- Thriving Together: Advancing Black Wealth and Homeownership
- Byrd Barr Place names Dr. Angela Griffin as CEO
- A Farewell Letter from Andrea
- Self-care as Warfare
- Black birth is sacred
- A letter from Byrd Barr Place Board of Directors
- A Call to Mourn and to Love — For Tyre Nichols
- Manifesting Black Well-being: A new report by the Black Future Co-op Fund
- Universal Basic Income: The future of social assistance
- Supreme Court Abortion Decision
- We are Transitioning to a Four-Day Work Week!
- Money Matters | Online Workshop
- Unrestricted Funding from Amazon Is Helping Power Our Building Renovation
- Realizing the promise of Juneteenth
- Investing in Black-led Organizations
- Environmental Justice
- Essay by Civil Rights Leader John Lewis
- Educational Opportunity
- Creating a blueprint for a Community Land Trust
- Building Assets for Washington State’s Future
- An Open Letter to the Community
- Welcome to Byrd Barr Place
- African American Financial Capability Initiative
- Byrd Barr Place Guides the Central Area Commercial Revitalization Plan
- Creating an Equitable Future for Black Washingtonians
- Essentials for a Healthy Life
- Equity needed in the Criminal Justice System
- High Quality Education for All
- Building a Foundation of Economic Security
- Calling all Champions for Change: GiveBIG on May 5!
- New Study on Blacks in Washington Released
- Thank You for Supporting our Groupon Grassroots Campaign!
- Byrd Barr Place’s Food Bank: At the Heart of the Community
- Byrd Barr Place Now Accepting “Heat Included with Rent” Energy Assistance Applications
- Reality Check: Poverty in America
- Byrd Barr Place CEO Addresses Transformation of the Agency
- Thank You to Our Autumn Dreams Annual Auction Supporters!
- Byrd Barr Place Hosts 2012 United Way Day of Caring Volunteers
- Byrd Barr Place Creates Legacy Plan to Preserve Agency’s Rich History
- Byrd Barr Place CEO meets with CAMP Historian and Legend, Ivan King
- CAMP is now Centerstone
- Important Information Regarding Energy Assistance Scam
- Supporting Services
- Category: Announcements
- New Water Assistance Program Helps People Maintain Their Services
- Meet Christian Bell: Our Newest Board Member
- We want to hear from you
- Moving Together with Byrd Barr Place
- Black Future Co-op Fund: A Movement for Justice
- Liberty Bank Building Ribbon Cutting on March 23
- Leading the Way in Innovation
- Announcing our new online application process
- Remembering Pastor Samuel McKinney
- Centerstone, Seattle’s historic Black community organization, is now Byrd Barr Place
- Give the Gift of Light and Warmth
- Liberty Bank Project a Beacon of Hope in the CD
- Catch the Limelight with Public Works Seattle
- A Voice for Yesler Neighborhood
- Know the Promise of Community Action
- GiveBIG to innovation and change
- Welcome to our 3 newest Board Members!
- Ready for Tax Season?
- Get Help for Heat Bills
- Looking for Amazing Board Members – Can You Help?
- Get Your Taxes Done for Free!
- Stay up to date with Byrd Barr Place!
- From all of us at Byrd Barr Place, we wish you the very best in 2015!
- Join us for a beer and support Byrd Barr Place!
- Help Our Food Bank Provide Sack Lunches to Kids This Summer
- Help Bridge the Gap this Winter
- LIHEAP Currently Accepting Applications
- Join Byrd Barr Place’s Financial Coaching Team!
- PSE HELP Currently Accepting Applications
- Open Registration for Financial Coaching at Byrd Barr Place
- Open Registration for Financial Coaching at Byrd Barr Place
- LIHEAP Closed for the Season
- Byrd Barr Place is looking for a Development Intern
- Hopscotch CD at Byrd Barr Place!
- Thank you for joining us during the Hopscotch CD!
- Thank You for GivingBIG to Byrd Barr Place!
- Thank You for Supporting Byrd Barr Place’s Groupon Grassroots Campaign
- LIHEAP Energy Assistance Program Opens December 3, 2012
- Byrd Barr Place Gets in Touch with its Roots
- Gas Assistance Now Available
- Free Weekly Money Smart Workshops starting October 23, 2012!
- Category: Annual Reports
- Category: Client Stories
- Commemorating Mr. Joseph’s 26 Years of Service
- 60th Anniversary Spotlight – Ms. Elma Horton
- Ms. Roberta Byrd Barr: Grandma
- Client Story: Brenda
- Client Story: Patrice
- Client Story: Kathleen
- Client Story: Katherine
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Jean M.
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Constance R.
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Joshua
- Bridge the Gap Stories: April
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Bernice
- Living on $1 a Meal: Lorraine’s Story
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Alicia
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Barbara
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Robert
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Evelyn
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Emmanuel
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Deshaye
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Qian
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Opal
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Jody
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Nuvia
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Michelle
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Camille
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Ann
- Bridge the Gap Stories: Felisha
- Loraine Campbell, Featured Groupon Grassroots Beneficiary
- Category: Events
- Welcome the new season at our Fall Kick-off!
- 2023 Financial Education Virtual Series
- 31 Days of Power: A Simplified Approach To Everyday Mental Health
- Learning to Champion Seasonal Changes
- End-of-Year Money Moves
- Let’s Talk About Money | Hybrid Workshop
- Hopscotch CD 2016 is back!
- Help us Take Out Hunger on April 7!
- Head to Seattle City Hall tomorrow to join Mayor Ed Murray and other city departments for a MLK Day celebration!
- Join Byrd Barr Place on April 7 to Skip Lunch/Fight Hunger
- Register for Byrd Barr Place’s 2013 Auction
- Byrd Barr Place and the Seattle Police Department to host Community: Day of Reflection in honor of Black History Month
- Category: Meet Our Team
- Meet Rosie Grant
- Meet Sarah Mestanza
- Meet Tremayne Edwards
- Meet Dr. Angela Griffin
- Meet Tiffany Kelly-Gray
- Meet Lydia Jocson
- Meet Jada Stevenson
- Meet Leon Forde
- Meet Tanise Love
- Meet Amal Mure
- Meet Derrick Love
- Meet Tafari Maynard
- AARP Senior Community Service Employment Program Spotlight
- Byrd Barr Place – Who We Are
- Byrd Barr Place’s CEO featured on Comcast Newsmakers
- “Mother of CAMP” Proud of Agency’s Evolution and Success