Events

CommunityEnterprise offers accessible and affordable "first step" entrepreneurship training, consulting and other support, empowering people in low-wealth and underserved communities to start and grow profitable small businesses sustainably connected to a local, living economy. The First Step series is essential for those who want to start a business. It is not a “How to Start...
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This four-week series includes First Step Idea Session: From Idea to Startup, Does Your Idea Make Financial Sense, and a session on personal readiness. This workshop or equivalent is required to receive free one-on-one business advising from CIE. To register, or ask questions, email communityenterprise@cie-nw.org

Champagne, Chocolate, Dinner & Auction! Join us at the Historic Davenport Hotel in Spokane for the 33rd annual Chocolate & Champagne Gala, one of Spokane’s most popular fundraising events. A fun evening that supports a serious cause. All proceeds support the Sexual Assault & Family Trauma Center and other programs of Lutheran Community Services Northwest..Tickets $95...
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Join us on the shores of Silver Lake as we provide much needed maintenance of one of Everett’s oldest and most beloved forested parks this Earth Day! We will be removing nonnative species and we will be providing some TLC to the trees and shrubs we planted this winter. What to bring: Come dressed to...
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Join Trees for Seattle in saving public trees this Earth Day. We will be working in a public landscape near Georgetown playfield to remove aggressive weeds such as ivy which threaten the health of the beautiful mature trees on site. We will also be laying down fresh mulch, picking up garbage, and improving pedestrian access...
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DESCRIPTION Join us for an evening of food and discussion with Eric Rivera, Executive Chef at Seattle’s Bookstore Bar & Café. Eric, a graduate of the culinary school at the Art Institute of Seattle, traces cooking back to when he was a small child. Growing up in a Puerto Rican family that celebrated food, Eric...
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Lifelong’s Dining Out For Life presented by BECU returns for its 24th year on April 27! On this day, over 100 restaurants in the Seattle area will donate 30-50% of their proceeds to Lifelong’s vital programs that support people facing serious illness and poverty in our community. Click HERE for Participating Restaurants! Because of your...
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Come sing and dance to the oldies while sitting in your chair! Replenish your energy while aligning and strengthening balance. Lisa Ravenholt, a NY taught and certified movement analyst and a former professor of dance at Seattle’s Cornish College, will lead us in music and fun, while we remember and enjoy no matter our current...
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Want to start a Small Food Business in your own kitchen? Yes, you can! Join the Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship and the Seattle Public Library for a free six week workshop to find out if your food business idea makes sense, and how to get started. Class includes rules and regulations, marketing, keeping records, financing...
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​ Nothing charges up kids like summer—It’s a time for kids to get up, get out and grow. For some kids, exposure to activities that stimulate the body and mind ends with the school year. On April 29, the Y will celebrate Healthy Kids Day, our national initiative to improve the health and well-being of...
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