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Allyship
A. Philip Randolph Institute, Seattle Chapter
A. Philip Randolph Institute, Tacoma Chapter
Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
Asian Pacific Islander Women and Family Safety Center - Chaya
Associated Ministries
Children's Alliance
Church Council of Greater Seattle
Community Alliance for Global Justice
Community to Community
Council on American-Islamic Relations
Economic Opportunity Institute
Jobs With Justice
Legacy of Equality, Leadership and Organizing
Faith Action Network
Minority Executive Directors Coalition
Seattle National Organization for Women
Allyship
An LGBTQ organization working in solidarity with marginalized communities to understand the interconnectedness of oppression and to support the systematic liberation of all people. Engages in educational programming, public policy advocacy and community organizing in pursuit of these goals.
http://lgbtqallyship.org
A. Philip Randolph Institute, Seattle Chapter
Grounded in the African-American labor movement and dedicated to developing programs that extend democracy to those who have been traditionally disenfranchised from the political system. Emphasizes strengthening political alliances needed to assure democratic social change and supporting social and economic programs that will improve the lives of all Americans.
206-770-7697
http://apriseattlechapter.homestead.com
A. Philip Randolph Institute, Tacoma Chapter
Grounded in the African-American labor movement and actively involved in providing assistance to economically disadvantaged seniors, youth, unemployed and others in need.
253-473-3810
http://apritacoma.tripod.com/
Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Focused on the peoples of Asia and the Pacific Islands. Educates the broader community about the unique histories, cultures, arts and customs of Asian-Pacific Islanders. Builds bridges among diverse communities through arts, culture, education and business.
253-383-3900
http://www.asiapacificculturalcenter.org
Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA)
National organization of Asian Pacific-American union members. Works to advance worker, immigrant and civil rights through organizing and political engagement. Emphasizes strengthening labor-community partnerships.
206-919-1261
http://www.apalanet.org
Asian Pacific Islander Women & Family Safety Center - Chaya
Through education, training and community organizing, provides comprehensive and culturally relevant services on domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking to Asian, South Asian and Pacific Islander communities.
206-467-9976
http://www.apiwfsc.org/
Associated Ministries of Tacoma/Pierce County
Works to unite people of faith to build stronger communities. As a crossroad for communication and cooperation, engages and equips congregations and others to address human needs in Pierce County through advocacy, education and service.
253.383.3056
http://www.associatedministries.org
Children's Alliance
The state’s largest advocacy organization dedicated to improving the well-being of children. Focuses on effecting positive changes in public policies, priorities and programs.
206-324-0340
http://www.childrensalliance.org/
1-800-854-kids
Church Council of Greater Seattle
Educates, advocates and organizes member congregations and develops partnerships with other faith communities and community organizations to promote social, economic and racial justice. Brings a moral and faith voice to issues of our time, drawing on the Gospel values of justice, peace, reconciliation and love.
206-525-1213
http://www.thechurchcouncil.org/index.html
Community Alliance for Global Justice
Educates and mobilizes to strengthen local economies everywhere. Seeks to transform unjust trade and agricultural policies while creating and supporting alternatives that embody social justice, sustainability, diversity and grassroots democracy.
206-405-4600
http://www.seattleglobaljustice.org
Community to Community
Organization led by women of color that strives to: empower under-represented people to have an equal voice in decision-making processes; develop cross-cultural awareness; restore justice to food, land and cultural practices; promote community relationships towards self-reliance; strive toward human rights for all; rescue the value of feminine intellect and leadership.
360-738-0893
http://foodjustice.org/wp/index.php
Council on American Islamic Relations
The Washington State Chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization. Works to enhance understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding.
206-367-4081
http://www.cairseattle.org
Economic Opportunity Institute
An independent, non-profit, non-partisan public policy center working to restore the promise of the middle class. Through research, education and advocacy, shapes public debate and advances new policy ideas that work for everyone.
http://www.eoionline.org/
Jobs with Justice
A multi-issue coalition of community and labor dedicated to improving the standard of living of working people, fighting for job security and protecting workers’ right to organize. Believes workers’ rights struggles must be part of a larger campaign for economic and social justice.
http://www.wsjwj.org/home/home_default.asp
Legacy of Equality, Leadership, and Organizing (LELO)
Led by ordinary workers, and focused on developing the leadership of those marginalized in our society: people of color, working class women, recent immigrants and LGBTQ workers. Emphasizes local organizing, with a focus on political education, and building solidarity networks with workers across all borders.
206-860-1400
http://www.lelo.org/
Faith Action Network
A statewide partnership of faith communities striving for a just and sustainable world through community building, education and courageous public action. An additional important emphasis is cultural transformation through framing public discourse, promoting progressive values and inspiring action for justice.
206-625-9790
http://www.fanwa.org
Minority Executive Directors Coalition
Coalition of community leaders of color, and their allies, dedicated to achieving equity, equality and social justice. Plays a critical role as advocate, catalyst, leader, convener and educator on issues concerning people of color.
206-325-2542
http://www.medcofkc.org/
National Organization for Women, Seattle Chapter
Local affiliate of the largest multi-issue, feminist activist organization in the nation. Works to eliminate all forms of discrimination and violence against women. Seeks to achieve a peaceful society in which every individual has the opportunity to achieve to their highest personal potential.
206-632-8547
http://www.nowseattle.org/ |
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Northwest Progressive Institute
One America
Pride at Work
Puget Sound Alliance for Retired Americans
Puget Sound Sage
Seattle Human Services Coalition
Statewide Poverty Action Network
Tacoma Alliance for Retired Americans
Tacoma Ministerial Alliance
Unemployment Law Project
UFCW United Latinos
UFCW Minority Coalition
UFCW Women's Network
Washington Community Action Network
Washington Fair Trade Coalition
Washington Budget and Policy Center
Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Promotes justice for low-income immigrants by pursuing and defending their legal status. Focused on providing direct legal services, supported by education and public policy advocacy.
206-587-4009
http://www.nwirp.org/
800-445-5771
Northwest Progressive Institute
A netroots-powered strategy center working to raise America’s quality of life through innovative research and imaginative advocacy. A think tank with the soul of a start-up. Researches ideas and proposes solutions to elected officials, opinion-makers and the American people.
PO Box 264
Redmond, WA 98073
http://www.nwprogressive.org/
One America
The largest immigrant advocacy organization in Washington State, organizing and advocating for and with a diversity of immigrant communities. Advances the fundamental principles of democracy and justice through building power in immigrant communities, in collaboration with key allies.
206-723-2203
http://www.weareoneamerica.org/
Pride at Work
Organizes mutual support between the organized labor movement and the LGBTQ community for social and economic justice. Strives to create a labor movement that cherishes diversity, encourages openness and ensures safety and dignity.
http://www.prideatwork.org/
Puget Sound Alliance for Retired Americans
Local affiliate of the national Alliance for Retired Americans. Works to ensure social and economic justice and full civil rights for all citizens. Strives to mobilize retired union members and other senior and community activists into a grassroots movement advocating for a progressive political and social agenda.
206-448-9646
http://psara.org/
Puget Sound Sage
A regional alliance of labor, community and faith organizations, dedicated to building a powerful movement for economic justice. Uses research, policy advocacy, communications, community organizing and coalition-building to make the regional economy work for working people.
206-568-5000
http://www.pugetsoundsage.org/
Seattle Human Services Coalition
A multi-racial, multi-cultural group of human service providers committed to helping Seattle-King County residents meet their basic human needs. Provides information to policy makers in order to build support for stable, adequate and dedicated funding for health and human services.
206-325-5000
http://www.shscoalition.org/
Statewide Poverty Action Network
Builds grassroots power to end the causes of poverty and create opportunities for everyone to prosper. Dispels the myths surrounding poverty, holds government officials accountable, engages in public policy advocacy and promotes media coverage to forward real solutions.
206-694-6794
1-866-789-7726
http://www.povertyaction.org/Home/index.cfm
Tacoma Alliance for Retired Americans
Local affiliate of the national Alliance for Retired Americans. Works to ensure social and economic justice and full civil rights for all citizens. Strives to mobilize retired union members and other senior and community activists into a grassroots movement advocating for a progressive political and social agenda.
Email: herevp@aol.com
Tacoma Minsterial Alliance
A ministerial association consisting primarily, but not exclusively, of African-American religious leaders. Offers biblical, civic and professional involvement addressing social issues of interest to the Tacoma-Pierce County community.
253-472-6222
http://www.tmatoday.org/
Unemployment Law Project
Provides free legal assistance and information to people in Washington State who have been denied unemployment benefits or whose award of benefits is challenged.
206-441-9178
http://www.unemploymentlawproject.org/1-888-441-9178
UFCW United Latinos
A constituency organization of the UFCW. Primary purpose is to empower Latino men and women within the UFCW. Promotes key issues and interests of importance to Latino workers.
http://www.ufcwunitedlatinos.org/
UFCW Minority Coalition
A constituency organization of the UFCW. Focused on developing a unified voice among African-American union members, and promoting diversity and inclusion within the labor movement. The Coalition strives to be a viable asset to the growth of the UFCW, labor and communities in need.
1-800-638-0800 x. 238
http://www.ufcwminoritycoalition.com
UFCW Women's Network
A constituency organization of the UFCW. Through a network in the U.S. and Canada, mobilizes active participation of women in the UFCW to grow the union through organizing, strengthening the union at the bargaining table and amplifying women’s voices in the political arena.
Email: rhondan@ufcw1500.org
Washington Community Action Network
Washington State’s largest grassroots community organization with over 35,000 members. Works to achieve racial, social and economic justice in the state and nation. The strength of the organization is the involvement of its members.
206-389-0050
http://www.washingtoncan.org/
Washington Fair Trade Coalition
A strong and diverse coalition of organizations working on behalf of people and the planet for a fair global trading system. Promotes trade and economic policies that raise working and living standards around the world and bring shared and sustainable prosperity.
206-227-3079
http://www.washingtonfairtrade.org/
Washington State Budget & Policy Center
A leading progressive think tank. Uses research and analysis to advance the well-being of Washington communities, improve the economic security and social opportunity of all in the state, and support the role of government in promoting a just and prosperous society.
206-262-0973
http://www.budgetandpolicy.org/
Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Serves primarily as a resource for programs that assist domestic violence victims and their families. Resources and services include: customized training for organizations; provision of publications and other media; specialized assistance to member programs; public policy advocacy at the state and national levels.
206-389-2515
http://www.wscadv.org/ |
